Good Grooming for Girls

Duration: 11 min

Year Published: 1956

Creator: Coronet Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Credits: Elizabeth S Avery

Description: A high school girl spends a week end with a well groomed classmate who advises her on the selecton and care of clothing, personal cleanliness, good posture, and the tastful use of make-up. Educational collaborator, Elizabeth S. Avery., Takes place at an engagement shower for a young woman. A mother or teacher explains glamor and how it is achieved by good grooming. Static and talky, but interesting.; Switches to a school assembly with all-female audience addressed by a speaker, who talks about good appearance, good grooming and looking your best.; Many closeups of cleaning, washing, proper eating, food, good habits.; exercise (women only); slouching girls in audience, pointed out by speaker who advocates poise and charm; Bad fidgeting habits, putting objects in mouth, nail biting, etc.; Black maid opens door for visitor, brings her a chair; Discusses fit of clothes; Pond's cold cream and cosmetics visibie in some shots; Boys and girls sitting in red convertible, outside.; Boys and girls dancing with "Franklin High" banner in background, somewhat low light

Complete Record: A high school girl spends a week end with a well groomed classmate who advises her on the selecton and care of clothing, personal cleanliness, good posture, and the tastful use of make-up. Educational collaborator, Elizabeth S. Avery., Takes place at an engagement shower for a young woman. A mother or teacher explains glamor and how it is achieved by good grooming. Static and talky, but interesting.; Switches to a school assembly with all-female audience addressed by a speaker, who talks about good appearance, good grooming and looking your best.; Many closeups of cleaning, washing, proper eating, food, good habits.; exercise (women only); slouching girls in audience, pointed out by speaker who advocates poise and charm; Bad fidgeting habits, putting objects in mouth, nail biting, etc.; Black maid opens door for visitor, brings her a chair; Discusses fit of clothes; Pond's cold cream and cosmetics visibie in some shots; Boys and girls sitting in red convertible, outside.; Boys and girls dancing with "Franklin High" banner in background, somewhat low lightNOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

Metadata Source:Wikipedia — List of Coronet Films


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