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Doll Eyes 11-17-77

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Film Identifier: F.2012-03-2093
Run Time
0h 9m 7s
Format
16mm
Color
Color
Sound
Mag Stripe
Date Produced
November 17 1977
Abstract
Newsreel outtakes of dollmaker Helen, who demonstrates her craft to a WLS-TV reporter (possibly Karen Agnew) inside her doll shop.
Description
Dollmaker Helen describes a doll's features from ball and joint sockets to its glass eyes. She demonstrates how to prepare a porcelain head mold, and then displays some dolls from her own childhood collection. The film ends with footage of ornaments hanging from a Christmas tree while a wind-up musical box plays.
Distributors
WLS-TV
Main Credits
Koza, Frank (is filmmaker)
Related Place
Chicago (represents)