FARMER'S BOY, the
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Title: FARMER'S BOY, the
Reference number: 2370
Date: 1938
Production company: Elder-Dalrymple Productions
Sound: silent
Original format: 16mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 9.56 mins
Description: Prospects for a young boy in farming are illustrated by activities on a farm throughout the year.
Credits:
ph. J. Blake Dalrymple
scenario David Cousland
Shotlist: Title. The prospects offered by farming to a young boy (.37) general shots of youngster participating in various activities on the farm throughout the year. Feeding pigs and geese (1.25) making hay into feed, cutting fuel for the house, mending farm fences (2.22) ploughing by horse-drawn plough. Harrowing (2.55) milking cows, haymaking, oiling the reaping machines (4.50) harvesting (6.55) going to market. Loading cow onto trailer. The livestock market (8.50) boy buys watch at market stall (9.20) end caption on the joys of farm life (9.56)