Snowbirds Outtakes - Shuffleboard (1982)

Duration: 7:42

Year Published: 1982

Sound: silent

Description: Directed by Andrea Millam, Snowbirds is a 1982 short film about the thousands of older Americans who annually escape harsh winter weather by spending the season in the trailer parks of the Lower Rio Grande Valley. These silent outtakes capture the scene at the Morningside Mobile Park in McAllen, with so-called “Winter Texans” organizing a community-wide shuffleboard tournament.