“THE DATING SCENE” 1972 DATING DO’S AND DON’TS SOCIAL GUIDANCE EDUCATIONAL FILM XD82545

Join this channel to get access to perks: Want to learn more about Periscope Film and get access to exclusive swag? Join us on Patreon. Visit Visit our website “The Dating Scene” is the second edition of the film “Dating Do’s and Don’ts” which was produced in 1949. This film is an instructional film that was designed for American high schools, to teach adolescents basic dating skills. It was produced by Coronet Instructional Films which was a leading producer and distributor of many American documentary shorts shown in public schools from 1934 - 1997. It was directed by J. William Walker with the assistance of educational collaborator, William M. Smith, Jr., Ph.D. who was Professor of Family Relationships at Pennsylvania State University. The script was written by Don Abel. The cinematography was by Wayne A. Kolar. The editor was Paul K. Basten. Young man and woman hold hands and walk along the beach (0:09). Two young women in bathing suits play cards on the beach (0:53). Couple walks on the beach and talks with girls playing cards (1:00). Girls playing cards talk to each other (1:19). Guy holding a football approaches blonde girl (1:56). Two guys, one white and one black stand next to two girls on a beach towel (2:02). Two young men walk on beach (2:13). Young white man takes off his shirt (2:17). Brunette young woman with cards in her hand (2:24). Couple sits in car and young man puts his arm around the young blonde woman (2:38). Couple in the front seat (2:50). Young couple sits on the beach (3:06). Young couple runs into water together and throws water (3:55). Cards on beach towel (4:15). Girls play cards on a beach towel (4:22). Black couple walks up to girls sitting on the beach towel and talks with them (4:27). Refreshments station with customers waiting to order (5:51). White man catches football (5:58). Black man wearing swimming shorts catches football (6:00). Two young black men talk to each other (6:09). Three young women sit on beach towel and talk (6:28). Young man approaches the three young girls (6:37). Black couple walks on the beach (6:58). Girls playing cards talk to each other (7:04). Young black man talks to his girlfriend (7:21). Young man approaches two young women on the beach (7:54). Couple sits on the beach and talks (8:41). Young woman puts on sunscreen and her boyfriend helps her (9:00). Black couple sits on the beach while the girlfriend looks at herself in the mirror and styles her hair (9:25). Couple walks from the refreshment stand (10:25). Couple eats at a table with a yellow and white umbrella (10:52). Young blonde girl drinks out of a soda cup (11:21). Young man drinks out of a soda cup and spills his drink on himself (11:28). Couple eats on a beach bench (11:42). Blonde young woman kisses the young man on the public bench (11:57). Blonde young woman sits on beach towel (12:09). Young black couple runs up to blonde girl (12:12). Couple on beach bench talks to each other (12:32). Young man in a striped shirt approaches blonde young woman in a green bikini (12:43) Young black couple runs in ocean water (13:11). Young man and woman play cards with each other (13:30). White couple walking in the water (13:45). Blonde girl and brown haired boy talk to each other (13:59). Couple chats on beach bench (14:20). Blonde young woman kisses young man (14:26). Young black woman sits by the ocean and brushes her hair (14:29). Young woman leans against her boyfriend (14:43). Young brunette woman looks at her partner (15:01). Young black woman speaks with her boyfriend (15:07). Young blonde woman with sunglasses talks (15:27). Couple on beach bench laugh and talk with each other and eat food (15:32). We encourage viewers to add comments and, especially, to provide additional information about our videos by adding a comment! See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: “01:00:12:00 -- President Roosevelt is seen meeting with Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference.“ This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit
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