| HOUSE IN THE CLOUDS The Ridge family live in a strange looking house converted from a water tower. | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6107 |
| Catalog #: | 23226 | |
| Clip Number: | 23226-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 212 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:26 - 01:01:48 | |
| Location: | Thorpe Ness, Bentwaters, Suffolk | |
| Year Shot: | 1959 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Houses, Unusual LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Suffolk | |
| Description: | HOUSE IN THE CLOUDS The Ridge family live in a strange looking house converted from a water tower. Thorpe Ness, Bentwaters, Suffolk L/S of a strange shaped top heavy house, a converted water tower, pan up. The Ridge family from Texas, USA, live on five floors of the building with the water supply for the village on the sixth. M/S Evelyn Ridge and her little daughter Charla sitting on a divan. C/U of Evelyn putting stamps into a stamp album. Charla, aged 4, goes to get a book from the book shelves and uses a magnifying glass to look at something. She has a lovely red dress on and red shoes. M/S teenager, Donna Ridge in her bedroom arranging her doll collection. She is wearing a dark full skirted dress with a white fluffy collar. She arranges some souvenirs on the wall from the USA, including a picture of 100 dollar bill, and a pennant flag from Edinburgh. Captain Harold Ridge comes through the loft trap door and goes to the water tank and adjusts a large ball cock and a small pump. L/S of the house and a white painted windmill nearby, which used to pump water to the tower. | |
WPA FILM LIBRARY
