Description: From Educational Film Guide, 1953:
"The story of a date - the ways of asking and accepting date invitations, meeting the girl's patents, going to the date, behavior at an affair when seating is required, eating at a restaurant, going home and saying goodnight."
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Subjects: 1950s, Dating, Etiquette, Gender roles, Rituals, Youth
Tags: high schools; date etiquette; good grooming; grandfather clocks; Minnesotan accent; midwesterners; teenagers; meeting the parents; Spanish class; adolescence; lockers; curbside etiquette; dates; restaurants; charm bracelets; corridors; suburban home; drinking milk; making conversation; booths
Film Sponsor:
Creator: Coronet Instructional Films, Evelyn M. Duvall
Credits: Educational collaborator: Evelyn M. Duvall.
Consultant- National Council on Family Relations
Distributor: Coronet Instructional Films
Contributor: Prelinger Archives
Source Collection: Gordon Elgart Collection, Prelinger Archives
Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive
Production Date: 1952
Release Date: 1952
Geographical Location: USA
Genre/Form: educational
Language: eng
Rights: (c) David A. Smart, 7Apr52; MP2365. RE-114-377, Coronet Instructional Media.
title on film:
"Date Etiquette
Coronet Instructional Films
Copyright MCMLII David A. Smart - Coronet Trade Mark"
Film Format: 16mm film
Element: release print
Color: b&w
Color Process:
Sound or Silent: sound
Film Soundtrack Type: variable area
Edge Code:
Frame Rate: 24 fps
Length (feet): 354