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Overs and Outs (1964)

1964 · Ephemeral film · 10 min

Synopsis

med shot of man putting reel on projector ( ) of man threading leader onto projector ( ) med shot - man comes into room and sits in barber chair, second man covers him with barber’s smock. When he gets up, he has gained far more muscle tone ( ) locker room scene - coach explaining football play football scenes ( ) of hands holding scene blackboard (kitchen scene in background) ( ) med wide shot - mom and little boy in kitchen boy begs for dog - mom says no, then forgets kid’s name ( ) fabulous mother-in-law scene med shot- MiL tasting soup on stove - makes face MiL - “dear, don’t you think this needs a little more salt?” of middle-aged DiL looking stressed/angry- “Mother, please! You’d rather do it yourself, heh? On TV, they run out and talk a pill when the mother-in-law says something a little salty, but not you! You have to spoil the dinner for the whole family because you’re so hard-headed! How hard-headed can you get...” of MiL getting pie smashed in her face ( ) of man watching movies, sitting next to projector, camera moves down to reveal that film is piling up on floor ( ) B&W of lady’s smiling face, holding up a spray-can of bug killer next to face ( ) B&W of lady with bug spray - first she smiles, then makes funny faces - top of spray can is stuck ( ) med shot of scientist looking into microscope ( ) CUs of organisms moving around quickly to music med shot of straight-faced scientist looking up from microscope, then back into it ( ) of amoeba? moving around quickly…

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Running time
10 minutes
Collection
Prelinger Archives
Internet Archive item
0105_Overs_and_Outs_17_00_55_12