Christmas 1948
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The Koza family celebrates Christmas 1948 and New Years Day 1949.
Credits
Frank Koza (filmmaker); Frank Koza Sr. (participant); Roland Koza (participant); Albina Koza (participant); Thomas Koza (participant)
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Frank Koza Collection
Notes: Opening footage includes shots of the 1948 Koza Christmas dinner attended by family members including Frank Sr. and Albina Koza, sons Frank Jr., Roland, and Thomas. The following shot briefly features an unknown guest relaxing in an armchair with a bottle of Vat 69 resting upon his chest. The next scene features Frank Sr., his sons, and other guests sitting at a table while drinking an assortment of liquors and playing cards. The concluding scene opens with a "Happy New Year" banner hanging in the dining room. The Koza family wears party hats and leis and they make use of horns and noisemakers. Frank Sr. dances with another man, possibly his brother. The ending credits read "Koza Bros. Productions."
Subjects: Christmas; Alcoholic beverages; Families; Parties
Places: North America > United States > Ohio > Cleveland
Language: English
Cfa elements: Print, 200 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/11559
Notes: Opening footage includes shots of the 1948 Koza Christmas dinner attended by family members including Frank Sr. and Albina Koza, sons Frank Jr., Roland, and Thomas. The following shot briefly features an unknown guest relaxing in an armchair with a bottle of Vat 69 resting upon his chest. The next scene features Frank Sr., his sons, and other guests sitting at a table while drinking an assortment of liquors and playing cards. The concluding scene opens with a "Happy New Year" banner hanging in the dining room. The Koza family wears party hats and leis and they make use of horns and noisemakers. Frank Sr. dances with another man, possibly his brother. The ending credits read "Koza Bros. Productions."
Subjects: Christmas; Alcoholic beverages; Families; Parties
Places: North America > United States > Ohio > Cleveland
Language: English
Cfa elements: Print, 200 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/11559
Sources
- Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, video
Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:12