| BOARDROOM JOKES Practical jokes produced by the Ellisdon family are tested out in the boardroom and on the public. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6051 |
| Catalog #: | 299548 | |
| Clip Number: | 299548-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 467 | |
| Timecode: | 01:04:23 - 01:06:48 | |
| Location: | Filey, Yorkshire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1963 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Humor INDUSTRY: Toys LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Yorkshire OCCUPATIONS: Businessmen (white collar) | |
| Description: | BOARDROOM JOKES (aka JOKE TESTER) Practical jokes produced by the Ellisdon family are tested out in the boardroom and on the public. Filey, Yorkshire. MLS Looking down on four men at conference. MS One of these men with beard. MS Two other men at the table. MS Of the four. Man with beard presents man at top of table with book. Man opens book and butterfly flies out - this man then hits man with beard with rubber hammer. Man with beard puts hand to his head. MLS Of the four men we see that the man with a beard has a lump on his head. CU Of this man. MLS The four men. He lets the fake bump fall off his head. MS Man takes cigarette - attempts to open box of cigars. MS As he opens cigar box thing jumps out. Man with beard places box of matches on table. CU Box of matches jumping around table. MLS Girl brings tea and cakes into men. MS Hand lifts up tray of cake offers them to man on left who takes one and tries to eat it. CU Ditto. MS One of the men pours out four cups of tea and puts sugar in one cup. MS Man is handed cup of tea. CU Of tea cup as he tries to make the sugar sink. MLS Of men at table. The joke tester comes into picture and takes his equipment from man at head of table. CU As he puts jokes in his brief case. MS Joke tester fastens brief case and walks out of room. MS Butlins swimming pool showing girls in bikinies. They place their towels on chair. MS Joke tester picks up suit case. CU He places joke spider in towel. MS Blond girl in bikini walks over and picks up towel - prepares to dry herself. CU Spider drops to floor. MLS Girls all run away. MS David prepares to get in his car. Joke tester runs in and sticks something to other car. David backs car out. MS Of car reversing out. MS David gets out of car to examine damage to other car. CU Of scratch on car. MS Joke Tester walks over to David kneels down. CU As Joke Tester tears off fake scratch. MS Joke tester stands up and shows David the gag. MS Joke Tester walks over to first aid post - nurse comes out to find out what the matter is. CU Blood stained bandage on finger. MS As nurse examines finger - fake bandage springs off. MS Of three men walking along pathway wearing masks. CU ditto. CU Man watching with puzzled expression. MS Three men sit down. CU Of Khrushchev we pan from right to left to show Kennedy mask. MS Boy with tray full of drinks. MS Boy offers tray to Macmillan then to Khrushchev and Kennedy. CU Girl taking photographs. MS The three toast one another. CU Macmillan. Man removes the mask. CU ditto. Kennedy. CU ditto. Khrushchev. MS of the three drinking. CU Man's feet as he walks. One foot we see the toes sticking out of shoe. MS Small boy fires arrow out of picture. MS Joke tester walking along with fake arrow in head. | |


