Inside/Out: Travelin' Shoes (1973?)
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Creator: A/V Geeks 16mm Films
Description: The film "Inside/Out: Travelin' Shoes" depicts a family's struggle with the decision to move from their rural home to the city due to financial difficulties. The father explains to his children that they must leave their familiar surroundings for a better job opportunity, which leads to mixed emotions among the family members. While the children express their reluctance to leave their friends and memories behind, they also fantasize about the new experiences and comforts the city life may offer. The narrative emphasizes the importance of family unity and love, regardless of their physical location. Keywords family, relocation, financial struggle, rural life, city life, emotional conflict, family unity, love, memories, new experiences
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the following is from a national instructional television series the series and related materials were developed and supported by 32 educational agencies with additional support from Exxon Corporation [Music] you know I've lived out here all my life I would never want to leave [Music] here when I get a little bit older I'm going to help my daddy on the crab boat we're going to be [Music] partners it's really hard working on the water sometimes it's good sometimes seems like you can't catch nothing them crabs got a m of their own if they ain't biting man you just don't make it and you're going to lose money [Music] working on the water is not like a steady job you just don't get a paycheck every [Music] week leaving this place would be awfully hard I was born down here I've live here all my life but a man has to make enough money to support his [Music] family even with the family working the garden we just can't make ends me [Music] hey D y'all hey big man how you doing hey Mama yeah let's get in the house oh it's hot out here really had a rough day to death goodness you pray they're coming in the next low [Music] come on let's gather around sit down hurry up Daddy I want to go play with my I want to play baseball yeah well I got something very important to tell you your mother and me have been talking about something that's very important and I know that uh you all have been suspecting something so I thought this would be a good time to tell you about it uh we're going to move what I can't make enough money here um I can't take care of the family on the money I make working on the water uh the little bit we get from the garden just won't do uh we're going to have to move to the city I have a job already and it's a good job and I get a regular paycheck we're going to to need everybody pitching in to help your mother get everything packed so that we be ready to go I don't want to go I want to stay at Grandpa's house Stewart the whole family's going that's it you understand I ain't going we're a family and we're going to stay together as a family we're all going okay that's enough of that it's getting hot let's go to the beach okay yeah let's go come on I don't want to go come on [Music] I know it'll be hard leaving the friends and family we have down [Music] here there's so many memories around here like that old school over there that's where grandpa went to school when he was a little boy [Music] all these animals in the Open Spaces don't be the same but it won't be so bad we'll have good times up there after all we can always come back and visit the folks down here [Music] hey y guess what I got something to tell you I'm going to move to the city my father's getting a new job there everything man we going to have oursel a bad apartment air conditioner I won't have this hot air on me no more I'm going to have a room to myself I think I'm going to put it all in blue and then I'm going to have y'all come up hey we can party all night I know child I bet it's going to be parties all over the place won't be dull like this place I'm going me a whole bunch of boys and I'm going to get three of them just for y'all forg D I'm learn how to drive too and then we can get a car and go all over the place we be going to parties and everything be great I know get all this talk y'all let's go swimming it's hot come on come on get [Music] hey St I he you were mooving to DC could I have your bike could I have your boat you three guys don't have to worry you're not getting any my toys I'm going to tell my papa all about it tonight I'm not going you better watch out I heard that those boys are pretty tough up there I don't need to worry I'm not going we'll see about that I'm pressing [Music] on the up hide some G every [Music] day but I'll keep on trusting cuz I'm Heaven B Lord turn my feet on High [Applause] Ground oh lord lord lift me up and let me stand and let me stand my face in heaven my face in heaven table L table L your higher plan the higher that I have found that I found Lord let my feet are high ground [Music] he where's Daddy I don't know I think it's down by the boat well when well I want to tell him that I'm not going to DC with you guys why shoot it's going to be fun city my friends are down here and my relatives and my dog and my bicycle wow your bicycle you can get a new Bic look you can't go no place else you got to stay with the family you where you do you want go with the family where you going to stay I stay at Grandma's house now now look you have to go with f go with not going to have to go now yes you will that's final you will you I'm going I'm staying at Grandma's and I'm not getting my dog run over and maybe me you ain't taking the dog and you won't get run over if you just watch out with your big self look when you get little older I'll take you out partying with me cuz we going to have a b time I don't want to go partying I don't like parties Dam with girls and everything what's wrong you dream about his boys and party and 2:00 in the morning you never get any R who wants to stay out here all this hot weather and everything look at all corn all over the place everything I'm sick of shocking corn I'm sick of the whole thing I just want to go in a nice cool air condition and you know and you know my dog's going to get killed and my D quit pussing and go feed the chicken I'm not going oh I would still let me stay here with Grandpa but I know they won't oh what's going to happen to me I guess there's nothing I could do about it I just got to go traveling Sho Lord my TR sh traveling Sho Lord got all my tring Sho traveling Sho Lord got all my traving Sho traveling shoes Lord got all my traving shoes TR you know my mother to and then she CR and be and then she moov down by the dir she said oh my Lord I ain't been redeemed traveling sho got all my traving Sho traveling sho got all my Trav you traving you Lord got all my traveling Sho traveling shoes Lord got all my Trav [Music] Sho all right y'all let's get ready to go to church everybody inside thanks a lot fellas appreciate you coming to help us out see you at the church okay [Music] one more [Music] all right everybody we've come to a moment that we hate to see come but it has to come and we're going we just have to say farewell to Bonita and Larry you've been a great family here we're going to miss you and you're going to miss us the important thing for us and the thing that brings us joy even in farewell is the knowledge of the kind of family you are and the love you have for one another for the family unit wherever it is moving anywhere in the world is still bound together in love to know that you go as a family is the most important thing because anywhere you are as long as you're together in love then that's [Music] home [Music] Lord traving You Lord on my you Lord on my TR traveling Lord on [Music] my Inside Out is a series of programs and related materials developed and supported by 32 educational agencies in the United States and Canada with additional support from Exxon Corporation this program was produced by wvt Northern Virginia educational television under the supervision of nit National instructional television
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