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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

3111

Title

ROY TAKES HIS FIRST MOVIE FILM WITH HIS NEW CINE KODAK...

Producer

Walter Roylance Riding

Date

*1938-40/44-46/48

Gauge

std8mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

24 mins 05 secs

Description

Miscellaneous footage showing various members of the Ridings family, and friends. There is footage of a wedding - including shots of the ceremony and the bride and groom's departure by train. Painters are seen painting a window frame and various family members are seen gardening, relaxing and drinking lemonade. Children do various exercises in a school playground and the filmmaker's daughter is seen on her fourth birthday and playing in a park - two babies also feature. There are shots of the 'Municipal Golf Links' including footage of a one armed golfer and streetscenes in Bolton (?) town centre. Footage from a rural area features, including shots of a farmer sowing seeds.

 

 



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