- Title: CF645
- Date:1960s
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Summary:
10:31:45-10:36:42
60s woman shoots gun towards camera – woman learns karate / judo – fierce German Shepherd dogs barking in cage – woman walks out of front door only to see gang of black kids which prompt her to go back inside – 60s meeting with police chiefs who talk about crime and safety - nice colourful shot of audience – 60s fashions
10:36:42-10:40:14
60s suburban street day– woman drives up with heavy shopping bag – man with large moustache snatches purse
Night – middle aged woman walks down shopping street – 60s woman waits for and gets on bus – woman looks suspiciously at all men surrounding her VO ‘it’s alright to be suspicious’
10:40:14 - 10:45:05
Black woman pulls up outside house in taxi – taxi driver waits until she gets in the door – she waves to him
Tips for safety precaution – old woman waits for lift VO ‘don’t get into the elevator with one unknown man alone’ – night in car park – sinister man sneaks into back seat of car – woman returns to the car next to it and drives away – spooky horror film music
10:45:05 - 01:50:19
Chart of man’s body pointing out ‘vulnerable’ areas that women should attack – girl walking through park at night – man attacks from behind – CUs woman attacking man – black woman fighting man back , woman scratches man’s face and knees him in the groin – woman keys a man in his face. Suburban street at night – teenage girl sat at mirror applying makeup in white nightgown – burglar climbs through window – she throws nail varnish remover in his eyes – burglar runs away
Various shots of women being held at gun-point / knife-point in dark alleyways – woman tries and fails karate moves on man
- TYPE:
- DATE:1960s
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- Colour:Colour
- Keywords:CRIME PREVENTION , POLICE , CRIME , SELF DEFENCE, 1960s, NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH, COMMUNITY SAFETY, LOS ANGELES, MUGGING, USA, AMERICAN DOCUMENTARY, FEARS FOR WOMEN, VULNERABLE WOMEN
- Master Title:CF645
- Segment:4
- Sound:Sound