1940s Teenage Dancing & Dating 221278-01X | Footage Farm

Footage Farm is a historical audio-visual library. The footage in this video constitutes an unedited historical document and has been uploaded for research purposes. Some viewers may find the archive material upsetting. Footage Farm does not condone the views expressed in this video. For broadcast quality material of this clip or to know more about our Public Domain collection, contact us at [email protected] Footage Farm is a historical audio-visual library. The footage in this video constitutes an unedited historical document and has been uploaded for research purposes. Some viewers may find the archive material upsetting. Footage Farm does not condone the views expressed in this video. 07:01:16 Five couples dancing to record player in family room / living room set. Box turn as basis for fox trot & waltz. Decorations like college; guys in sports coats & ties. 07:02:13 MCU & CUs Dance walk w/ guys in one line & girls in another, moving across floor. Showing difference between good posture & bad or slumping. Arms held out w/ palms downward. Couple dances slowly in box pattern & box turn. MCU of boys position. 07:04:02 Animated footprints marked right & left shown doing box pattern. Repeat of boys feet. Girls feet shown; then couple does it. Fox trot demonstrated. 07:05:16 Couple sitting w/ drinking glasses; get up & do fox trot w/ waltz rhythm. CUs of feet. 07:05:50 Animated foot prints of both boy & girl shown. 07:06:07 MS legs of girl dancing alone; then w/ fellow doing fox trot rhythm. More mcu of feet of each boy & girl. Boy leading, each w/ fixed grins. 07:09:48 Couple to phonograph, put on record & others get up, join them in dancing. “Which step is the couple in the center doing...What goes on here...” 07:10:3? The End. Music ends abruptly. Instructional Films; Educational films; Polished shoes; Counting; Oddities; Gags; Dating; 1940s; 1947; Teenagers; Dancers; Dancing; For broadcast quality material of this reel or to know more about our Public Domain collection, contact us at [email protected]