Halloween Fun
Identifier
F.2005-01-0090
Date Of Production
circa 1952
Abstract
Footage of costumed children participating in various Halloween games such as bobbing for apples and a paper-bag pinata. This footage was used for a Margaret Conneely unedited short titled “Halloween Fun” starring Jim & John Conneely and their friends.
Log
00:03 - Children parade past the camera in their costumes against a Halloween backdrop. Some costumes are clowns, knights, a devil and a pirate.
00:23 - Children in MS bobbing for apples at a table by the same backdrop. Var. takes as children get apples and display them to the camera.
01:21 - A woman distributes paper bags to children followed by the excited group gathered closely around a paper-bag pinata as they take turns trying to break it in MS.
02:14-03:16 - Var. children in MS posing with their heads and hands through a white sheet. The sheet is decorated with a witch hat and dress. The children goof off for the camera, grinning and making faces.
00:23 - Children in MS bobbing for apples at a table by the same backdrop. Var. takes as children get apples and display them to the camera.
01:21 - A woman distributes paper bags to children followed by the excited group gathered closely around a paper-bag pinata as they take turns trying to break it in MS.
02:14-03:16 - Var. children in MS posing with their heads and hands through a white sheet. The sheet is decorated with a witch hat and dress. The children goof off for the camera, grinning and making faces.
Run Time
3 min 20 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
120 feet
Color
Color
Sound
Silent
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Print
Genre
Form
Subject
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Conneely, Margaret (is filmmaker)
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