[John K. Howard--home movies] Reel 6

Can DescriptionsNHF cataloguer's notes, 6/97: Reel 6: Man and woman playing tennis. People with racquets walking down tennis court. Woman in chair is watching the players. Footage of tennis court net which separates the players. Woman with racquet commences playing in front of woman in chair. (17:01) Woman lobs or hurls tennis ball. Walks back into position. Continues playing. Two men playing tennis. Footage of audience sitting on bleachers. Woman walks back to woman seated in chair. Men standing beside high wooden fence. (18:01) Man playing tennis. He trots backwards. Back to woman in the chair and female player. Man joins woman player. Girl emerges from wooden house. Car parked in yard. As girl moves forward woman emerges from behind car. CU of girl smiling. (19:00) Woman and two siblings come down the steps of the house. Girl touches younger brother on the shoulder. Little sister comes forward. Woman smoking a cigarette. Woman moves away from children. Children playing leap- frog. Mother re-appears on steps. Two children continue leap-frogging while sister looks on. Boy rolls over, then does somersault. (20:03) Shot of sisters. They each do headstands. Boy joins the girls and they all do somersaults. Leap-frogging. Woman (Mother) appears behind car. Mother and youngest daughter. Brother and older sister leap-frog.

Creator

• John Howard

• John Howard