Home movie: 098700: A 1955 wedding (1955)
1955 · Ephemeral film · 8 min
Synopsis
1955 wedding in a working-class Italian-American community, with church scenes, a reception in the church basement, and backyard barbecue sequences.
Uploader's description on archive.org
Details
- Running time
- 8 minutes
- Collection
- Prelinger Archives
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- 1955
- wedding
- church wedding
- church basement
- farmstand
- backyard barbecue
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★ · My dress screams "WEDDING CRASHER" · Spuzz · 2022-12-20
Home movie mainly situated around a wedding. We first see people before the wedding, this is likely, you know, a pre-wedding get together for people out of town, catching up sort of thing. I've done it, we've all done it. The next shots are of the wedding, and it's pretty great, lovely matching bridesmaids dresses and tuxes. Bride looks lovely. Traditional rice throwing seen. Next, the reception! And it's funny and interesting how CRAMPED everyone is in there. I'm guessing there might have been some sort of miscommunication about how large the party is, because everyone is PACKED in there.…
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