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Title: ONE CROWDED HOUR

Reference number: 3813

Date: 1943

Director: filmed by Frank Marshall

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: col

Fiction: fiction

Running time: 11.53 mins

Description: A short film showing the antics of children one afternoon while their mother was picking fruit in the garden.

Credits: Played by C.E. Marshall, Muriel & Nairn Marshall and
N. Davidson.

Shotlist: ONE CROWDED HOUR Opening credits (0.11) Boy in bed being given medicine by mother (1.03) Man up ladder (1.17) Muriel hiding from her mother (1.37) Muriel throwing stones at Nairn's window, then climbing a tree (2.06) Mother in garden picking gooseberries (2.15) Children playing with dog, mother with basket of berries (2.56) children in garden eating & picking the gooseberries (3.21) mother returns to the garden and children hide, then look at a leaf which has been eaten by an insect (4.46) man in yard feeding chickens,children runaway and climb ladder, man takes the ladder away (6.39) children stuck on roof near chimney, they climb across roof (7.51) Children climb in window (9.04) standing on bridge looking at river with small boats, man rowing (9.39) children in rowing boat, fall into river (10.49) Children in wet clothes return home (11.03) Gardener brings basket of fruits and vegetables, mother sees wet clothes, she takes a slipper into her hands (11.48) THE END (11.53)