Film Number |
2590 |
Title |
JOHN. A MOVIE RECORD FROM THE AGE OF 2 |
Producer |
Robert E. Potter |
Date |
*1936-37 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
17 mins 23 secs |
Description |
Film of John Potter, aged two, in a variety of locations. he is seen in the Potter family's garden at 'Alkrington' in Bowdon, playing with a pedal car, watering plants and with his parents. A Mickey's horse-drawn ice cream cart is seen prior to footage of John near a lake with his mother (?). He is seen pulling a toy train, eating an ice cream and looking at a statue. Continues with more footage of John playing with toys in the Potter's garden at 'Brideoak' in Bowdon. Also features a family visit to the Isle of Skye. Continues with footage from 'Brideoak in Bowdon, building work is taking place around the house - John plays around the building materials. Closes with John watering plants. |
|
|
|