Better Use of Leisure Time (1950)
1950 · Ephemeral film · 10 min
- Short
Synopsis
Shows how a self-planned program of activities helps in making constructive use of leisure time. For high school and adult groups.
Synopsis from OMDb
Details
- Studio
- Coronet Films
- Released
- 1950-12-31
- Running time
- 10 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Prelinger Archives
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Social guidance
Cast & crew
Hope Summers
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★ · Like Watching Film Ephemera · Christine Hennig · 2003-10-02
In this campy Coronet film, Ken spends all his leisure time in his room moping about his friends all being busy, until he develops a hobbyvisual and auditory hallucinations! The voice in his head tells him he's wasting his time, though, and his visual hallucinations all involve his parents 50 or 100 years ago working their butts off and expecting Ken to do so as well. Ken finally decides to trade his psychosis in for a more conventional hobby like photography (though photography of what he doesn't tell us). This film's ludicrous set-up makes it loads of fun and a good subject for…
★★★★ · Time · pkkms · 2010-04-11
I had some free time, so thought I would come here and write a review of this....it was funny....made me laugh...HA!!!!
