1942: Skokie Christmas - Kids Watching Cartoons
Identifier
F.2011-06-0008
Date Of Production
1942
Abstract
Home movie taken at 5329 Suffield Terrace in the Chicago suburb of Skokie, Illinois. It begins with Christmas Day 1942, and Santa (played by Homer Henselt Howard) unloading presents and a young boy (Allan H. Howard) and family opening gifts. These scenes are followed by a group of neighborhood children (”Our Skokie Gang”) watching 16mm Disney films projected on a small home screen.
Run Time
6 min 15 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
150 feet
Color
color and B&W
Sound
Silent
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Reversal Positives
Form
Subject
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