So, You're Going to High School
So, You're Going to High School is a short film from ca. 1950s released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.
18:17:02:07 1950s Teenagers working in wood shop, cutting wood with saws. Teenage girls in Home Education courses working in kitchen, girl shows class her pie.
18:17:22:25 High-angle shot of large technical high school in New York; VS students working in various workshop classes in technical high school, boys looking at blueprint; building a house in workshop; working in industrial chemistry lab; pouring molten metal from furnace into a mold; teenagers, mostly female, playing in high school orchestra music class; boy in letterman jackets showing other younger boy the timpani drums; boy in gym class doing demonstration, boy�s P.E. uniform T-shirt reads Bryant with a picture of an owl; boys punching boxing bag; teenage boy on the gymnastic horse coached by teacher while class watches him.
18:20:08:23 Teenage boys working on car engine in auto shop class; boys welding; boys in printmaking class; VS boys and girl in pottery and sculpture class; young woman wearing glasses soldering; girl at sewing machine in sewing class; teacher instructs two girls on fitting a dress onto a mannequin in front of the blackboard.
18:22:38:28 VS 1950s interpretive dance class, girls in black leotards dancing to woman beating a drum; girls doing choreographer interpretive dances. Boys in wood shop class.
18:23:49:25 Teenage boy and girl with teacher demonstrate science experiment in front of class, blackboard with chalk writing on it behind them.
18:24:42:21 Boy approaches school teacher at desk lined with books holding a poster, text on poster reads �What kind of high schools are there in our city? To which high schools can graduates of our school go?�
18:25:52:19 CU held between disembodied fingers for Directory of the Public High School of the City of New York.
18:28:01:13 MS boy fills out form at desk with mother looking over his shoulder; CU disembodied hand holding pan fill out form for P.S 152 high school in New York, boys writes in French as his desired language class.
18:28:44:05 VS 1950s boy taking entrance exam test for high school, CU boy�s scratch sheet with long division and math problems worked out in pen; CU type-written paper addressed to parents congratulating them on their son�s admission to high school.
18:29:18:23 Three girls at blackboard, one reading dictation, another writing dictation in chalk on chalkboard in stenographer�s code, third watches for errors.
18:29:29:08 CU White and Black girls practicing cello.
18:29:55:02 Boys and girls filing into auditorium through separate doorways.
18:30:29:22 High-angle shot high school students working on test; CU disembodied hand leafs through multiple choice answer sheet.
18:31:51:24 VS two woman in winter coats window shopping.
18:32:09:22 Parents and daughter at dinner table, girl shows father paper form; CU father and daughter looking form; Father lights up cigarette.
18:34:16:19 CU boy looks at his reflection in mirror as he puts boutonniere in his 1950s style brown suit.
18:34:34:20 VS boys and girls about 13 years old wearing white dresses and black suits, boys with boutonnieres girls with flowers on their dresses, march through separate doorways in single file line.| So, You're Going to High School | |
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| Produced by | 0 |
Production company | 0 |
| Distributed by | 0 |
Release date | ca. 1950s |
Running time | 18:10 |
| Language | English |
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