TEENAGE MONEY
Full length video
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Title: TEENAGE MONEY
Reference number: T2051
Date: 1974
Production company: STV
Sound: sound
Original format: 16mm
Colour: col
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 3.10 mins
Description: An unfinished piece on the seventies youth cult which illustrates the mood of the time with a montage of fashion shots, posters and the interior of the Muscular Arms pub in West George Street. The point being that there is an ever-widening gulf between teenagers and adults.
Shotlist: A montage of various symbols of seventies youth - a Slade poster, a record shop, Bette Midler poster, Sacha platform shoes, fashion accessories, clothing, - as the presenter looks through the shops (1.53) Exts the Muscular Arms on West George Street (1.56) A variety of images from within the pub -the decor, the bar, cartoon models, and a poster of Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel (2.32) Presenter in her glad rags dancing as a variety of camera angles catch her different moves (2.55) Presenter addresses the camera from the DJ's box (3.10) All through the piece contemporary music is used as soundtrack.