Film Number |
4227 |
Title |
THE FIRST STEPS OF JOHN |
Producer |
James Fleming |
Date |
1936/7 |
Gauge |
9.5mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
11 mins 39 secs |
Description |
Film of John Fleming as a toddler - in the street at home and on holiday with the family in Blackpool, Fleetwood and Morecambe - on the beach and at the fairground. There are shots of him playing in the street with other children, and also brief views of the cemetary at Heysham Head and of a visit to St Winifred's Well, Holywell, North Wales. The film ends with a short drama in which John plays a fireman. |
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