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NHF Films January 2003
PO Box 900, 379 Main Street, Bucksport, Maine 04416 phone: 207
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| Monthly
Selection: January 2003 |
| Title:
"Van Buren Movie Queen" |
| Date:
1935 |
Audio:
Silent |
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Collections Title:
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Daniel
Lapointe Collection |
| Type
of Source Film:
Amateur |
| From:
16 mm. reversal pos. |
| Clip Description:
Margaret Cram Showalter traveled around northern New England
making a series of films called "The Movie Queen"
in the mid-1930s. This one was made in Van Buren, Maine, in
Aroostook County on the Canadian border. The Movie Queen, played
by a local young woman, arrives by train. A parade, the Boy
Scouts, and Silver Bell band welcome her. She visits town businesses.
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Excerpt
from
"Van Buren Movie Queen"
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The
Van Buren movie queen waves to the crowd.
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Still
from this month's clip
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The
crowd waves back to the movie queen.
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