What To Do On A Date (1950)
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Creator: A/V Geeks 16mm Films
Description: Shows how to plan dates that include a variety of activities. Explains that when properly planned, dating becomes an enjoyable and constructive social custom. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Orgone Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.
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[Music] thank you this is a story about what to do on a date it begins one early summer afternoon it begins with Jeff and K and Nick [Music] who may not have a problem about what to do on a date but Nick well he has a real dating problem if he took k out on a date what would they do where would they go all right Jeff I'll get my tennis racket okay Nick but hurry hey what about asking Kay to come to the community center with us on Friday to fix up that scavenger sale we could make it a double day what you heard what I said place to take a girl on a date helping to fix up the scavenger sale is it why not on a first date first date yeah okay the swelled girl I was gonna I was thinking of calling her maybe ask her to show Friday good picture Wagon Train well hurry up and call her and let's get going I still have to get my things yet call her now sure you know the number don't you okay what if she says no oh hello okay this is Nick Baxter oh hello Nick how are you fine thanks say k next Friday would you like to see Wagon Train at the movies oh I'm sorry Nick I've already seen Wagon Train I suppose you've got your mind made up to see it you've seen it she's already seen it well ask her about the scavenger set go ahead uh okay you wouldn't want to help get the scavenger sale ready at the community center would you oh I've been hearing about that yes I'd like to very much you would all right I'll call for you then about seven bye sure didn't think she'd go to a place like that for a date where's my racket oh ready you know you better think some more fellow about what to do on a date do you think she'll have a good time what do you suppose I'll have to do [Music] thank you [Music] now you may not have thought of this sort of thing as a place to take a date but it looks like it could be fun a group doing things together pretty good idea for a first date plenty to do plenty of people to talk to but let's see if Nick and Kay are enjoying we have to make this thing look any older boy that is an old timer [Music] can you help me put the sign up oh sure foreign how's this that's about right let's just say okay are you really having a good time of course I am I'm glad you thought of coming here so am I I mean yes it was a good idea okay how about helping with Refreshments for the game all right see you later oh yeah oh sure got any more attacks I think they're over there by the door yes it was a good idea to come here how does Jeff get ideas like that hey this is where Jeff gets ideas a list of coming activities a bike trip that could be a lot of fun a chance to do things with a group to get acquainted it does look like a good time if your partner likes it would Kay enjoy a bike trip or a Weenie Roast another group date a chance to learn the give and take of working and playing together not much arranging needed not much expense and that can be important could be a fine date if K would like it I wonder if she'd like to go to a baseball game a date that's not too involved one you can carry through comfortably and there are all sorts of other sports events expensive dates most of them swimming meets for example you can find many good ideas for dates dates that give you a good chance to get acquainted [Music] and dates that you don't have to worry too much about in advance it was a good deal coming here tonight double dating with Jeff and Phyllis when all four are good friends and enjoy the same things double dates can be lots of fun or you can ask Kay to go on dates with you alone if you plan for what she enjoys hey you loafer what are you doing over there you're right there Fine Thing as soon as casting around to supervise you go off on a vacation you know Maestro I don't think your date ideas are so original what about what to do on a date I mean but what I'd like to know is how can you figure out what a girl would like to do a certain girl I mean well you might ask her yeah Nick's looking for you company quiet we get along all right he's got a good sense of humor and we haven't run out of things to say yet he's kind of cute you gonna date him again I don't know besides he hasn't asked me George get out of there I'm hungry if you want to do something take the cokes out there okay I think so come and get it everybody come on we eat let's go hi stranger I decided to come out of hiding hey this looks good you make the sandwiches where should we go how about over here yeah your table Madame okay sir this is fun isn't it yeah you're sure you like to do things like this sure I thought all girls wanted fellas to take them to fancy places spend lots of money not this girl you know I sort of like things like this too you won't laugh I like to go on bicycle trips too do you and miniature golf you're not there yeah and weenie roasts and square dances and baseball games and Taffy pool I think they're swell say you like to do lots of things don't you say k next Friday there's gonna be a Weenie Roast or there will be a bowling party if you'd rather do that or we could go to the band concert enjoy going to the weaning roast very much unless you have a go bowling no I'd rather go to the Weenie Roast if Jeff goes with Phyllis we could double date with them hey Nick hey come on we're gonna break off the ice cream okay be right there is it all right then it's about Friday yesterday it's the date there are lots of things to do on days if you know how to look for them if you plan them with the other person in mind and if you really try to make sure each date's a good time if you do these things you'll know what to do on your day thank you [Music]
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