Home Movie: Porcelli Collection: 003774 (silent)

Description: A wedding and the bride's preparations for her marriage ceremony. The early scenes show a young man in Catholic robe appearing to prepare for a confirmation or communion ceremony amongst many Catholic clergy.

Note on Can:"Porcelli #1 - All ANSCO color"

Notes on paper in can:

Porcelli, John 1942 - 1956

Baldwin, L.I. NY

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Subjects: 1940s, Religion, Marriage, Holidays, Celebrations and ceremonies

Tags: altar boys; nuns; Catholicism; Roman Catholics; brides; maids of honor; flower girls; ring bearers; weddings; vanities; sausage curls; orchids; lily of the valley flowers; churches; Christmas morning; Church of Saint Mary (23rd Ave and 85th St., Brooklyn, NY); wedding invitations; garters; wedding receptions; walking toward cameraperson with camera taking photo; fur coats; children kissing; reflection of person filming; dark interiors;

Film Sponsor:

Creator: Porcelli Family

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Distributor:

Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Porcelli Collection PC-0239, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: 1947

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Geographical Location: USA; New York; Brooklyn, New York

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: reversal

Color: color

Color Process: Ansco Color

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

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Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 397