Angelita–Jane Morrison–film elements. Reel 59

Angelita--Jane Morrison--film elements. Reel 59


Video:

Identifier:
1245.0059
Collection:
Jane Morrison Collection
Date:
circa 1983
Original Format:
16mm
Color:
Color
Sound:
Sound
Can Description:
Angelita T.V. Print - Reel 1
Viewing Notes:
Children swimming, climbing trees, playing and fighting. Angelita returns home to family talking about moving to America. Angelita goes into town with her uncle. He gets in a bar fight. As they drive home the uncle complains about the lack of jobs in Puerto Rico. Angelita packs for America. The family attends a party. Her grandmother prays. Cut to a street in New York, where Angelita and her parents arrive at their new home. They have dinner with family, switching between Spanish and English. The family visits a park and watch musicians. Shot of a car with ‘Viva Puerto Rico Libre’ spray painted on the hood. Angelita and her cousin go to a basketball court. She watches dancers while her cousin plays basketball. She leaves, and bumps into a homeless person in the park. She returns home and entertains her parents while her father paints. Her father worries about finding a job. [End of Reel]
Subject(s):
, , ,
Place(s):
Puerto Rico,New York City, New York
Rights:
This item may be available for reuse, please contact Northeast Historic Film for more information
Source:
https://oldfilm.org/collection/Detail/occurrences/46863