Let's Go Bowling
Let's Go Bowling is a short film from 1955 released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.
Great shots in 1950s bowling alley. Great shots from one end of alley looking down rows of bowlers. Footage of famous professional bowler Marion Ladewig and Ned Day.
19:02:05:12 MS woman let s go of man s arm with awestruck look on face; cuts to shot from behind woman looking out on lanes of bowling alley; VS from one end of bowling alley looking across lanes as men and women bowl.
19:03:05:01 Man and boy about 13 facing camera as older man with whistle around neck holds boy s arm and instructs him on how to roll a bowling ball.
19:03:12:25 Brunette preteen kid crouches low and eagerly awaits the results of his bowl, boy swings arm with excitement; CU bowling balls knocks down three pins for a spare.
19:03:23:14 VS men and women bowling.
19:04:05:24 Two couples put on their bowling shoes together.
19:05:11:15 VS pair of two men and two women choose bowling balls off of ball rack in bowling alley.
19:05:50:24 Man holds bowling ball, loosens his tie, then rolls ball; man rolls second ball and throws a gutter ball; man looks back and group and makes an excuse; woman steps up to bowl and looks frustrated after her roll. Another man steps up to bowl and bowls a gutter ball; CU man s blonde girlfriend with look of disgust; blonde woman steps up to bowl and fights with man trying to instruct her; woman clumsily rolls a gutter ball.
19:08:11:02 Man steps up to bowl and trips onto the lane and bowls a gutter ball.
19:09:06:17 VS professional bowler Marion Ladegwig steps up in front of group and demonstrates proper technique; CU woman s hand with painted nails in the bowling ball.
19:10:13:07 CU Ned Day s bowling ball on ball return rack; man picks up ball and bowls it for the group of amateurs.
19:10:26:00 Marion Day instructs an amateur bowler on proper bowling technique; Ned Day instructs the men; CU man s foot as he commits a foot foul. VS two couples bowling and periodically receiving instructions from the professionals.
19:14:06:27 VS Ned Day bowling in SLO MO with periodic pauses.
19:16:43:18 Marian Ladewig approaches camera as she throws her ball; CU ball knocking down numbered pins for a strike; VS Marian Ladewig and Ned Day bowling strikes.
19:24:06:00 VS man demonstrating small ball, Duckpin bowling.
19:26:12:08 VS bowling teams in matching bowling shirts at bowling league match. VS in bowling in bowling alley.
19:27:27:29 Great shot form one end of bowling alley looking down lanes in packed bowling alley as people bowl.| Let's Go Bowling | |
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| Produced by | Atlas Film Corporation |
Production company | Atlas Film Corporation |
| Distributed by | Atlas Film Corporation |
Release date | 1955 |
Running time | 27:07 |
| Language | English |
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