| Pancake Eating Contest | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tape Master: | 1780 | |
| Catalog #: | 509600 | |
| Clip Number: | 509600-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | HFR-DFS-16-052 | |
| Timecode: | 02:31:04 - 02:36:19 | |
| Location: | California, United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1965 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | CONTESTS: Eating FOOD: Misc FOOD/RESTAURANTS: Diners LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, California | |
| Description: | Master 1780 - Tape 2 Great over the shoulder MSs pancake batter being squeezed onto large restaurant grill, numerous pancakes being made and flipped by white male cook. TLS young (college-age) white male & female diners seated inside pancake house restaurant, white man in light blue suit reading instructions for pancake-eating contest. MS cook flipping pancakes from grill and onto plate. Great traveling MS waitress delivering plate of pancakes to table. Over the shoulder MS young white woman pouring syrup onto pancakes, taking bite with fork. TLS/MS/CUs white male & female college students eating pancakes, laughing and smiling; some use forks, others use their hands and eat the cakes dry; great publicity stunt, onlookers cheering & egging on the contestants; waitresses deliver more plate of pancakes, removes empty plates; some contestants drink water, others drink coffee. CU young white woman with short blond hair, dark eyebrows and electric green eyes eating, napkin with "Champion Pancake Eater" sticker. CU clean-cut young white man eating, shaking head & smiling. TLS young white men & women standing, cheering, clapping contestants. MS young white man wearing plaid short-sleeve shirt, drinking water and then rolling and smacking and beating pancakes into balls before eating them... rather hyperactive, comedic fellow. MS three young white women-- one sporting geeky horn-rimmed glasses, another wearing pink sleeveless dress-- cheering, laughing & clapping. More TLS/MSs college student eating. MSs winning man lifting winning woman, cheering and celebrating, MS winners posing with trophies; man toys with unlit cigarette, then kisses cute winning woman on lips. | |
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