Bailey Island Tuna Club--King Family--home movies. Reel 5

Datecirca 1942

Can DescriptionsLabel on can: 'Ft. Robinson Jumping.' // Film has severe twist throughout, numerous bad splices need repair. [Note 22 Jan 2012, this can label is not correct]

Viewing Notesb&w, Bailey Island, Maine. Girl on rock, woman with small child behind. Ocean waves break on rocks. Older man, young mother, two children (girl and boy). Grandmother in flowered dress with two children. She seats toddler. More people in distance by breaking waves. Grandfather with hat, glasses, toddler holds cigarette packet, grandfather offers cigarette, which toddler drops. Grandfather holds still camera, toddler interested it. Grandfather walks down dirt road with two children, shingle house in background. Small girl at roadside. Grandmother and girl watch sailboat from dock. At the house, screen door, grandmother in dark shoes on porch. At the shore, grandmother from above holds children’s hands, rowboat in the water, she puts toddler in the rowboat, then you see them in the stern of the boat. Two old men seated by shore, pan to grandmother with binoculars. Toddler runs about. Shingle hose in background. Three very large tuna hung on dock. Bailey Island Tuna Club sign over. Small girl in foreground. Harbor seals, seal puts flipper up on dock. Mother and daughter in front of tuna. Grandmother with girl on piling waving. Grandfather and toddler walking on the road, car passes. Toddler comes to camera. At the house or on a visit, stone wall, children and family members. Ocean, waves breaking. Sailboats in distance. Grandmother and children in foreground, waves roll in. Dogs on lawn, windy day. View of houses along shore. Waves breaking, long sequences. Color of rocky beach, girl in red pinafore dress, two other figures, green growing on beach, dark rocks. Greenish seaweed on dark rocks, waves breaking. Two girls and doll one in red, one in blue. More breaking waves on rocks, pan up to man seated on shore with house behind him. Rock formations with waves breaking. Grandmother with two children, intense Kodachrome color, children on home made seesaw with ocean behind them.

Creator

• William Harrison King II

• William Harrison King II