| MORALE RAISER Funny story about a morale raising device in use at restaurant | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7152 |
| Catalog #: | 103919 | |
| Clip Number: | 103919-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 354 | |
| Timecode: | 01:12:54 - 01:14:11 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1951 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Aggression BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Love, Romance, Courtship FOOD/RESTAURANTS: Misc INVENTIONS: Novelty LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | The Morale raiser, London. GV Restaurant man and woman dining. Man lights woman's cigarette. Restaurateur in background looking at menu. CU Man and woman diners:- (Nat. Snd.) 'You're the most inconsiderate man I've ever known. I don't want to stay for dinner. I'm hating every moment of it'. She gets up and walks out of frame. Man looks pensively after her. CS. Restaurateur puts down menu and switches on morale raiser. CU Diner looks up startled. 'You're restaurant's wonderful'. MS Restaurateur showing moral raiser on back. 'You're the best restaurateur in the world'. CU Hand patting man on back. 'How happy you must be to see everyone else so happy'. MS Restaurateur listening and smiling 'And remember.... MS BV. Restaurateur '.... all through you' (name?). MS Restaurateur 'Because you're such a wonderful man'. MS Restaurateur takes off morale raiser and straps it on diner's back. CU African barman polishing glass. MS Diner sitting at table. 'You're so wonderful. You're the most wonderful person I've ever known'. TS. Diner looking very happy as morale raiser pats him on back. Restaurateur looking on. 'You can do anything'. CU Diner showing reaction 'You're so strong and clever. You're wonderful. - Dissolve to - BV. Cameraman at camera with contraption on back 'You're the most wonderful cameraman in the world'. He looks up complacently 'How clever you are. What lovely technique'. (dining, scolding, couples, fighting , comic, good cheer, humor, weird!) | |
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