- Title: CF235
- Date:1950s
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Summary:
10:00:00 - 10:03:01
President John F Kennedy giving speech in front of White House. Talking about health and fitness "I hope our children will grow up with vigour and energy. Mental and physical health go hand in hand. All of us will participate in the life around us and in so doing will become better and happier citizens. I hope all of you wiil join in a great national effort…"
Titles on screen with globe spinning in B/G: YOUTH PHYSICAL FITNESS… A BASIC SCHOOL PROGRAM
Presenter on screen. "The correlation between physical and educational fitness is undeniable". Dramatised set - Four children sat at desks in classroom. A couple sat on steps watching a game. She cheers and he spills his drink.
10:03:52 - 10:05:59
Studio set - children on climbing frames. Series of studio sets with dramatised scenes (actors not moving) and titles under each one eg. APPRAISAL (doctor listening to a boy's chest), IDENTIFICATION (a boy lifting up to a trapeze swing) DAILY EXERCISE (woman and two children: children are skipping and stretching) ACHIEVEMENT (boy jumping in front of a chart). C/U on book with title YOUTH AND PHYSICAL FITNESS.. Doctor examining boy against height chart.
10:05:59 - 10:11:12
Children do exercises. Boy doing sit-ups while another boy holds his feet. Boys doing pull-ups, skipping etc.
10:11:12 - 10:16:09
Outdoors exercise class. Relay race. Many children jogging on the spot. Hopping with hands on head. Children exercise in studio. Montage of exercises being done, overlaid against achievement chart. - TYPE:Historical
- DATE:1950s
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- SOURCE:Filemaker
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- Colour:Colour
- Keywords:CHILDREN, CHILDREN'S HEALTH, PHYSICAL FITNESS, GROWING UP, HEALTH, EXERCISE, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, PE
- Master Title:CF235
- Segment:0
- Sound:Sound
