Video Parts (2)
This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.
Boy Scouts Part 1
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Boys sitting in classroom, teacher talking, man enters, he and teacher leave, several boys raise their hands, leave the room - Scouts setting up a frame on wheels, two climb up ladder at end, walk down it - two Scouts pulling boy out of lake - Scouts marching on parade grounds - close-up of Scout eating a sandwich - Scouts diving off of overturned boat - Scouts entering and leaving building - three Scouts on street see man drop wallet, return it to him - Scouts practicing first aid - Scout enters, talks to and leaves with instructor - instructor enters room, talks with two boys, leaves room with them - instructor enters with boys not in uniform, man behind desk hands them each a piece of rope - repeat of scene, boys tie knots - the two boys and Scouts pledge allegiance to the flag - say Scout oath - Scouts give cheers for the two new boys - Scouts marching on parade grounds - Scouts fixing dinner over open fire - two boys sneak up on porch of house, ring doorbell, run, man comes out as a Scout is passing, blames Scout, people come up, explain to man that it wasn’t the Scout - man mowing lawn, boy comes up, offers to mow lawn, after mowing man pays him - Scout rings doorbell, is let in house by a woman - three people walking along street - Scout leaders standing behind large first place trophy - Boy Scout field day, ribbons, trophies on table, United States flag and Boy Scouts of America flag on either side. [1919]
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