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New England Holiday

New England Holiday
Clip: 490361_1_1
Year Shot: 1945 (Actual Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master:
Original Film: HSC 240
HD: N/A
Location: New England
Timecode: -

A Castle Films Production. Edited by Eugene Castle. A brief, silent travelogue to NewEngland. Summer fun in NE: LS's of folks having fun at a secluded pond (excellent shot of a slide, two kids on a raft coming at camera); LS's of people sailboating (large masts and sails); MS's of women fishing in a stream, the water thigh-high.... LS's and MS's of folks snow skiing, riding dogsleds (winter fun).... PROVINCETOWN: EST shot by waterfront, people walking on a boardwalk; MS of a ye olde towne crier walking with them, ringing a bell.... BOSTON, HUB CITY OF THE NATION: EST shots of various inner city landmarks.... GLOUCESTER: EST shots of the port area; LS's of people on a wharf, landscape painting at easels; travelling shot of a lighthouse; great shot aboard a sailboat, the sun striking the water aggressively (some good blowouts); MS of fishermen hoisting a HUGE catch onto a boat, opening the net; LS od seagulls on water.... MS's of a man lobster fishing; CU of his prized catch.... MS of several bathing beauties on a sunny summer beach, posing for the camera and then running to the water.... wide LS of rocky coast, a lighthouse on the top of a hill.... MS of waves crashing onto rocky coast.