| Drive-In Interstitials | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1962 |
| Catalog #: | 518090 | |
| Clip Number: | 518090-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | WPA 1948 | |
| Timecode: | 01:20:00 - 01:29:50 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | ||
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/MOTION PICTURES: Misc | |
| Description: | 01:20:00 "It's refreshment time, folks!" animated family head for the refreshment stand at a drive-in theater (1960s) 01:20:17 "Get the drive-in habit! Relax under nature's canopy!" (1960s) 01:20:41 "And now... on with the show!" (1960s) 01:20:56 "Dog Days" Hot Dog spot (live action): MSs two white boys roasting hot dog wieners on sticks over a campfire; CUs hot dogs being placed, served in buns; MS young white couple (dig that flattop on junior) standing in "refreshment stand," eating hot dogs (late 1950s / early 1960s) 01:21:27 (live action) white married couple and two kids sitting in Ford Thunderbird convertible; first talk, then eat ice cream confections (late 1950s / early 1960s) 01:21:52 psychedelic grindhouse tag warning against smoking: "Attention! Smoking is Prohibited..." (MOS) 1970s 01:22:03 psychedelic grindhouse tag: "Starts Friday" (MOS) 1970s 01:22:17 psychedelic grindhouse tag: "Plus This 2nd Great Hit" (MOS) 1970s 01:22:29 "Get More Out of Life... Go Out to a Movie!" 1960s 01:22:43 animated painter throwing bucket of red paint onto theater marquee: "Prevues of Coming Attractions" late 1960s 01:23:05 Intermission tag with music (late 1960s) 01:23:29 animated & live action intermission tag featuring snack bar treats; popcorn; hot dogs being slathered with mustard; "freshly brewed" coffee being poured into cup; ice cream cone being served; etc; flashing "Intermission" tag; with voiceover (late 1950s / early 1960s) 01:24:11 groovy intermission time tag with menu item listing; with music and narration (late 1960s / early 1970s) 01:25:00 groovy closer tag before second feature: "Showtime!" simmering bluegrass banjo and organ accompaniment, followed by voiceover announcing Showtime and concession closing soon (late 1960s / early 1970s) 01:25:39 live action shots of "steaming hot" coffee being poured into cup; white bread sandwiches on platter; pepperoni and sausage pizza pie, slices disappearing in stop motion photography; nasty hamburger being spatula'd off grill and onto bun, unknown condiment spooned onto patty; "mouth-watering" Chilly Dilly pickle being inserted into package; disappearing peanuts; crispy hot golden French fries being tong'd into package; with voiceover (late 1950s / early 1960s) 01:26:33 animated space age countdown clock shell piece from 8 to Showtime; obtuse, experimental, spacey soundtrack (1960s) 01:27:53 "Remember that birthday party when the youngsters kept calling for hamburger until they nearly ate you out of house and home?" TLS white man serving hamburgers hot off the backyard grill to succession of happy white children (suburbia, suburbs); h/a CU burgers cooking on grill; "Now Try Our Hamburgers!"; CU hamburger patties sizzling on industrial grill, being flipped over with spatula; live action; (early 1960s) 01:28:27 illustration of drive-in, night; "Come Early-- There's a full evening of fun in store for you... When you come early you'll get a good parking spot." Playful, bouncy, almost lounge-y string music. (late 1950s / early 1960s) 01:28:51 illustration of white man walking two children from car and toward concession stand at drive-in theater; "For safety and courtesy sake drive 10 miles or less per hour. Go with your children when you leave your car. Use parking lights when driving." (late 1950s) 01:29:15 live action -- young white man and white woman sitting in car, talking at drive-in; CU speaker attached to window; TLS spiffy, squeaky-clean young white man serving two very well-dressed white children snacks at concession stand; young white couple enter, server dishes up hot chocolate; CU Jubilee hot chocolate being poured from decanter; MS hot chocolate being served to couple, shiny-faced attendant watching on... a tad too closely for comfort-- creepy; CU Jubilee hot chocolate being served from decanter (late 1950s) | |


