Unid. Soundie "What The Country Needs"? (Juvenile Jubilee)

Genre: Soundie

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: 00:11:14:14 - 00:13:48:06 B/W Sound 1940s; Outdoor city park set at night. Man holding books prepares to; lecture crowd, but woman in straw hat begins to sing- "Fellow; countrymen hear me out. I've got the whole thing figured out." What; the country needs is more moonlight...romance.. feminine charms in; masculine arms, etc." (flirtation, romance, love songs). Sailor; sits w/ two women on bench, eating popcorn. Female nurse pushing; elderly man in wheelchair smiles at uniformed policeman who waves; his nightstick. Shoeshine man buffing woman's shoe, then plays; harmonica solo to woman. Elderly man sits on bench w/ arm around; nurse, who smiles at cop. Male newsboy singer performs short verse; w/ scat. Female singer & mustachioed lecturer perform final verse; together, crowd joins in.


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