(MISS GRASSONA - WINNER OF THE FATTEST WOMAN COMPETITION)
Unissued / unused material. <br/> <br/>"Miss Grassona" - winner of the fattest woman competition, Italy. <br/> <br/>Low angle shot of classic statue, pan to very obese woman. LS of large lady walking towards scales. CU of scales, reading 213 kilos. Various shots fat woman trying to get into Fiat 500 car. Various shots of the woman trying to board tram. Boy playing with hula-hoop, fat woman enters picture. Boy hands hoop to her, she tries to get it over her, but it only just goes over her shoulders. Various shots fat woman swinging hoop on her arm. CU fat woman preparing to break loaf of bread in half, but changes her mind and eats a breadstick instead. <br/> <br/>Cataloguers' note: item seems very cruel by today's standards - certainly not politically correct!
MERLE HAGGARD performs FAT BOY RAG on Austin City Limits in 1985
MERLE HAGGARD performs FAT BOY RAG on Austin City Limits in 1985
JB-2431 35mm Nitrate, WRS# 204-18 Beta SP
YMCA - MEN OF TOMORROW, RL. 3 PHILIPPINES
Wizard of Oz Cartoon
Technicolor cartoon - The Wizard of Oz - no sound track - parade of characters - fat policeman rides bicycle w/ flat tire - drum major - drummer marches - birds drum - musical instruments - saxophone - boy rides stork and plays the bill like a horn - clown in polka dot costume bounces on horn bulb - hobby horses draw oz carriage w/ girl waves - confetti flies through air - tin man marches through confetti - scarecrow and confetti - dog and confetti - comic dogs march and sniff ground through confetti - party celebration - police men jump up and down
OVERWEIGHT BOYS - 2
Fat boys in swim trunks. A boy is weighed. His body fat is measured and his blood pressure is determined.
Fats Not Created Equal
NOT ALL FATS ARE CREATED EQUAL. SOME FATS ARE ACTUALLY GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH.
CONTEMPORARY STOCK FOOTAGE
FAT BOYS CHEERING
Passengers enjoy aboard the Panama Pacific Liner going from New York City to San Francisco.
A film 'Over Sapphire Seas' shows the voyage of the Panama Pacific ocean liner from New York City to San Francisco. The cruise ship leaves New York. A crowd waves as the ocean liner departs from the harbor. The captain and other naval officers look through a sextant. A couple view a map showing the ship's route. A woman in a gymnasium on board the ship does weightlifting and strengthening drills pulling on weighted ropes in the gym. A group of passengers on deck does group stretching and calisthenics. A woman is served breakfast in bed. Women shop aboard the ship. Children play musical chairs and other children enjoy an activity room and riding on hobby horses. Other children toss a ball over a net. A waiter distributes sandwiches to the children. Passengers play table tennis and shuffle board. The captain takes a round of the ship. Passengers relax and enjoy the refreshments. Women swim in a pool. And underwater picture view, with underwater photos offered as a novelty to passengers on the Panama Pacific Line. A fat man jumps into the pool. Through the underwater cameras a boy is seen picking up plates from the bottom of the 8 foot deep pool to win a contest. Passengers in black tie and formal evening wear drink and dine on the luxury ship at the end of the day. A butcher cuts beef steak and roasts it on charcoal. Cooks cook food in a kitchen using electric utensils. Bakers make fresh bread. Fancy desserts and pastries are prepared and served to guests. Men and women dance in costumes at a party. The captain sings a sailor song. Location: New York United States USA. Date: 1931.
Western Cattle Sales
LS of Williams Lake, stockyards, site of Caribou cattle show. Shots of steers parading in finals for Open Class, of Judge Russel Phillip checking animals. Shot of #185, Bill Stafford of Springhouse, British Columbia posing with his winning steer in Open Senior Class. Shot of First Nations boys from Saint Joseph's Mission School preparing their calves for showing in Junior Fat Stock competition. Several shots of boys and girls parading in junior division. Various shots of fifteen entries from Saint Joseph's competing, of boys and girls parading and competing in finals for junior championship. CU of #159, Martha Twan of Kersley, British Columbia with her Hereford steer, winner of Junior Championship and declared Grand Champion in Fat Stock Division. Shots of Martha Twan walking her steer past camera. Various shots of animals parading. Shot of Judge Joe Bulman at work. Several CUs of Grand Champion bull, Hereford belonging to Vernon Ellison, of Oyama.
Christmas in Burkina Faso
OVERWEIGHT CHILDREN
KIDS STRETCHING / BOY STRETCHING CU / BOYS BALANCING W/ BALLS / BOYS KICKING BASKETBALLS AROUND / FAT BOYS AND GIRLS AT SWIMMING POOL / KIDS SWIMMING W/ BOARDS / SMALL CHILDREN PLAYING INDOORS / KIDS AT SWIMMING POOL / OVERWEIGHT CHILDREN SWIMMING / OVERWEIGHT KIDS SITTING / CU OBESE BELLY
NAT - Fats
NOT ALL FATS ARE CREATED EQUAL. SOME FATS ARE ACTUALLY GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH. (NAT AUDIO: DUAL TRACK)
DN-215 1 inch; NET-548 Beta SP (at 01:00:00:00); DigiBeta
Sandlot `Nines' Give Official Nob To Spring
Hugo, victim of cyberbullying on his physique
BETO & THE FAIRLANES performs FAT BOY IN THE WATER on Austin City Limits in 1979
BETO & THE FAIRLANES performs FAT BOY IN THE WATER on Austin City Limits in 1979
BEACH SCENES
Beach Scenes. <br/> <br/>Location of events unknown. <br/> <br/>Teenagers having fun at the seaside (or could be lake). People wearing old-fashioned dark bathing suits; frolicking in shallow water. Both children & adults. A bunch of people go running through the water past camera. Group of kids stand in water playing a game w/ a beach ball. One girl does dance movements. Another group playing leapfrog. Boys stampede through water; some boys see camera and grin self-consciously. Leapfroggers jump over fat man; then 1 guy pushes his behind & he falls into water. A car comes driving through water; pan on car as some boys jump on the back; climb onto roof. <br/> <br/>Group pose: crowd of young people; some holding others up on their shoulders. Next several boys hold the fat man up above them. Pan down as they let him go & he falls down. Boys build a human tower (ring of boys on bottom; 3 boys stand on their shoulders & 1 boy stands on top of them). <br/> <br/>Kids pushing & splashing. Group riding horses through the shallow water. Next; dance party on beach: same fat man conducts boys' small band w/ saxophone; clarinet; drums; banjo; etc. Young couples dance on beach. CUs conductor; musicians. More shots of dancers. Girls pose in 2 rows. <br/> <br/>Fun; teenagers; summer; playing; holiday; social dance; games.
POP MUSIC
"WIPEOUT" (THE FAT BOYS)
OVERWEIGHT BOYS
A group of overweight boys in swim trunks. A boy is weighed.
Netsilik Eskimos
Group hunting on the spring ice: Several MCSs of a woman inflating empty seal skin. Various shots of woman scraping fat off inflated seal skin while young boy looks on. MCS of a woman chewing a piece of skin to soften it. MCSs of a woman inflating a piece of seal intestine to make a balloon. Various shots of a man making a harpoon from an antler, in some shots he uses a bow-drill to make holes. MCSs of a man using a type of sling shot. Various shots of a man stretching skin thongs by tying them between boulders. MCSs of mother dressing child. MCS of baby carried in mother's hood. Various shots of children "playing house" on beach, using stones as objects.
OVERWEIGHT CHILDREN
KIDS STRETCHING / BOY STRETCHING CU / BOYS BALANCING W/ BALLS / BOYS KICKING BASKETBALLS AROUND / FAT BOYS AND GIRLS AT SWIMMING POOL / KIDS SWIMMING W/ BOARDS / SMALL CHILDREN PLAYING INDOORS / KIDS AT SWIMMING POOL / OVERWEIGHT CHILDREN SWIMMING / OVERWEIGHT KIDS SITTING / CU OBESE BELLY
Paramount
Blessing the Animals day in Hereford, England and Day of the Beast in Hamburg, Germany, October 1955