Spindale (N.C.), 1937 (Reel 1)
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- Title:
- Spindale (N.C.), 1937 (Reel 1)
- Date:
- 1937
- Creator:
- Waters, H. Lee
- Description:
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This film is part of a series of films taken by H. Lee Waters titled Movies of Local People. The series captures residents of small towns across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia between 1936 and 1942.
00:00:49--“Thompson's Cafe” sign on building, exterior shot of cafe, interior shot of patrons and employees inside cafe, patrons eating, African American man cooking food, woman cutting bread
00:02:09--Girl tap dancing on city sidewalk, vertical split screen with woman pushing baby in toy tractor disappearing in middle of screen, boy swimming, boys diving into pool from diving board, boys and girls smiling at camera outside of pool, children playing in pool
00:03:25--Girl riding bicycle, people climbing in and out of pool, boy playing with life preserver, girls riding bicycles, children jumping off diving board
00:04:58--Young men and women walking on path toward camera, children diving into pool, children playing and floating in pool, children toweling off, close shot of girl posing by pool
00:05:41--Young girls posing with dolls on city sidewalk, group of girls standing on sidewalk, boy standing in front of parked car, child pushing himself in “Radio Flyer” wagon, girls carrying dolls outside store
00:06:23--Police officer hiding behind man standing on sidewalk, man leaning out of open second floor window, young men and women on sidewalk, man and woman holding doll, women walking with young girls, boys on bicycle on sidewalk, close shot of young woman laughing
00:07:02--Dog standing on hind legs in front of crowd on sidewalk, dog jumping through boy's arms, boy eating ice cream cone, woman smiling through closed window, boys smiling at camera, boy eating candy bar, two white boys and one African American boy walking down city sidewalk, two women walking toward camera on sidewalk
00:07:48--Men standing on sidewalk in front of store, pedestrians walking on sidewalk, two men in overalls talking in shade, pedestrians walking and posing on city sidewalk, boy smiling from parked car, group of children smiling at camera, man eating popsicle on city sidewalk
00:08:52--Baby sitting in grass playing with balls, close shots of little girls standing with other children, children eating ice cream on the sidewalk, children holding dolls, girl holding puppy, woman holding baby, girls holding dolls, girl riding bicycle, girl roller skating on sidewalk, girls standing on sidewalk, girl holding dog
00:10:37--“Model Barber Shop” sign, barber cutting man's hair, barber shaving man, small child standing on sidewalk, men walking on sidewalk, older man exiting car, man sweeping sidewalk, men standing on sidewalk
00:11:37--Man sitting reading magazine, white man and African American man sitting together in shade, service station attendant, “Pure” patch on uniform, man carrying watermelon on sidewalk, women sitting in parked car
00:12:04--Man hammering nails into ceiling, man sawing lumber, men working on construction site, man approaching camera in coveralls, “Esso” patch, man standing in doorway, boy sitting in parked car, men on sidewalk, girl carrying box, pedestrians walking and posing on sidewalk, family posing in front of car, two boys walking down sidewalk holding hands
00:13:27--Close shots of pedestrians on city sidewalk, man and boy play fighting on sidewalk, “Chesterfield” sign in window, movie poster for “Smashing the Vice Trust”, man reading newspaper
00:13:57--Men standing and smoking beside mill building, men walking with mill building in background, man sitting under tree, boys standing on sidewalk
00:14:19--Woman walking toward camera on sidewalk, men posing on sidewalk, girl roller skating on street, pedestrians walking on city sidewalk, boy laughing on sidewalk, men standing in front of barber shop, man standing in front of window, young man carrying boxes and smoking, “Esso” sign, man eating apple
00:14:38--Sped up footage of African American man eating sandwich, white man walking toward camera, African American man sitting on sidewalk, white men walking on sidewalk, African American men splitting watermelon, sped up and regular speed footage of several African American men eating watermelon
00:15:21--Men standing in front of service station, “Ellis & Morgan Esso Station” sign on building, men smiling at camera, police officer walking toward camera, men sitting in parked cars, men sitting and eating lunch
00:15:38--Boy smiling at camera, men standing on city sidewalk, women in uniforms walking toward camera, women standing on sidewalk, “Gulf” sign, “Coca Cola” sign
00:15:59--Man playing guitar standing next to another young man, boy standing in front of parked car, men standing in front of shoe store, pedestrians walking on sidewalk, girl eating ice cream, group of African American men sitting on steps, group of white men standing on sidewalk, “Biltmore Ice Cream” sign, shot of man working inside through closed window, pedestrians walking on sidewalk, boy standing in front of store
00:16:40--Pedestrians walking toward camera on sidewalk, men lounging on grass in park, group of boys walking in park, boys riding bicycle, man in suit standing in front of store, group of men sitting on downtown sidewalk, “Pepsico” sign, boys playing on sidewalk, pedestrians walking down sidewalk, man holding guitar, quick short shots of men and women walking
00:17:16--African American man unpacking items while white men watch, African American and white men digging trenches, boys walking past railroad tracks
00:17:32--Students running out of school building
00:18:17--Sped up footage of children boarding busses and leaving school grounds, busses leaving
00:18:46--Two young women walking away from camera, "USA Work WPA" sign in background, woman with children walking past cameraman, men sitting outside store, "Ruppert's Bottled Beer" sign, pedestrians standing and walking on sidewalk, man smiling from open second story window, men sitting on grass under tree, men standing, boys playing for camera, pedestrians walking on sidewalk, reversed footage of boy playing with bicycle in field, normal footage of boy riding bicycle, boy jumping from swing to slide down pole, boy doing tricks on bicycle, girls on swings, crowd of boys posing for camera, children playing in swings
00:19:59--Men standing and sitting by fence, men and women walking toward cameraman, men sitting in grass, workers entering and leaving mill, baby sitting in stroller, man speaking in front of other workers
00:22:32--Man balancing on board, close shot of woman in parked car, medium shot of workers leaving mill building, men looking out window at camera, boy handing out pamphlets
00:24:13--Men watching baseball game, men playing baseball, boy smiling and walking toward camera, men playing baseball
00:24:36--Men walking outside of warehouse, men standing outside of warehouse, quick shots of boys standing with bicycles, man smoking pipe tying up bag
00:24:53--Women and children standing outside store, “Ellis & Morgan” sign on window, men sitting outside store, young woman sitting in parked car, pedestrians walking on sidewalk, “Esso” sign, girl holding paddleball, two men sitting in grass while children play nearby
00:25:18--Men sitting in front of service station, “Purol Pep” sign, men and boys walking around service station, woman crossing street, pedestrians on sidewalk, woman holding infant, men standing in front of store, “Blue Bird Ice Cream” sign in window, woman walking down sidewalk, police officer smiling at camera, men and women on downtown sidewalk, African American woman and child walking on sidewalk, quick shots of people around downtown
00:26:17--Boy on bicycle, man carrying baby and package, “Ellis & Morgan” sign in window, group of men walking past camera, group of women walking past men, close shot of boy standing on sidewalk, man carrying bucket, pedestrians on downtown sidewalk, “Rex Billiards” sign, men reading letter, African American woman carrying package, quick shots of men and boys around town, three girls walking arm in arm, young girl and father exiting car, men smiling and laughing at camera, man walking with cow on road
00:27:20--Man speaking to another man in parked car, close shot of boy standing on sidewalk, individual and group shots of pedestrians on sidewalk
00:27:43--“Spindale Furniture Co.” sign on window, wide shot of two men posing outside furniture store, close shot of men posing outside furniture store
00:28:02--Medium shots of pedestrians on sidewalk, group of young women posing for camera, group of young men posing for camera, groups of young people crossing railroad tracks
00:28:49--Man and boy standing on railroad tracks, boy eating apple
00:28:53--Horizontal split screen of building, top half of screen disappears into split
00:29:06--Horizontal split screen of young boy eating apple in front of hedge, top half of screen has boy walking to the right, bottom half has boy walking to the left
00:29:20--“Belk Department Stores” sign, panning shot of exterior of Belk's department store, “Jarman Shoes First Place in National Campus Survey” sign inside store, panning shot of display window
00:29:40--“Thompson's Cafe” sign on building, exterior shot of cafe, employees lined up outside building, boy standing in front of man attaching sign to car
00:30:16--“The Home of Yelton's Best Flour Yelton Milling Co.” sign painted on building, wide shot of exterior of Yelton Mill, men unloading bags of wheat from truck, men emptying bags into shoot, shots of milling process, interior shots of milling machinery, man pouring flour into bucket, men packaging flour into cotton bags, interior shot of bags of finished flour
00:32:14--Boys carrying gym mat, man and boys doing gymnastics outside on grass, sped up footage of man and boys doing gymnastics on mat, slow motion footage of boys tossing small boy to other boys, group shot of children.
- Location:
- Format:
- Extent:
- TRT 00:27:24
- Digital Collection:
- H. Lee Waters Film Collection
- Source Collection:
- H. Lee Waters Film collection, 1936-2005, bulk 1936-1942
- Series:
- Movies of Local People, 1936-1942
- Provenance:
- The H. Lee Waters Film Collection was received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a series of gifts and purchases beginning in 1988
- Rights:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Rights Note:
- The publication status of this item is uncertain, making public domain determination difficult. To the extent these materials are protected by copyright, Duke has been granted permission to make digital reproductions and make them available to the public as part of a digital collection. For more information, consult the copyright section of the Regulations and Procedures of the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library: https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/research/citations-and-permissions.
- Identifier:
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- rl10075dvd0023010
- eab7b63fc53fe400ca97245f4fc0783c
- watershlee
- duke:611496
- RL10075-DBCAM-0024
- ark:/87924/r4cr5s69h
- 0bfc1ee0-d961-4305-ac1a-60d0a8bcd503
- Permalink:
- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4cr5s69h
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