Golf Players on the Green
HEE-FV-084

Date:
1960s?
Location:
n.a.
Image(s):
Black & White
Sound(s):
Silent
Maker:
EG&G; Harold E. Edgerton
Film type:
16mm
Run time:
10:04
People:
Harold E. Edgerton
A group of a dozen or so men are accompanied around a green as they play a round of golf; none of the players is identified. This event might be an outing of EG&G employees.

Tagged: EG&G, golf, golf cart, golfer

TIME CODEDESCRIPTION
00:00:01 Introductory information: film title, synopsis, date, run time.
00:00:08 Film begins. Golf course and two players appear.
00:00:10 Three golf players pull a golf club bag.
00:00:19 A man pulls a golf cart across the green.
00:00:25 Close-up of two men chatting.
00:00:34 Two men.
00:00:44 First two men shown, one smoking a cigarette.
00:00:51 Man looks across the green.
00:00:58 Close-up of club hitting ball.
00:01:02 Golfer swings his club while another man looks on. Others join them.
00:01:19 Man pulls his golf cart across the green.
00:01:24 Men walk up hill, and take turns playing golf.
00:02:02 Two golf cars come down hill with 4 men.
00:02:10 Men play golf on a hillside.
00:02:23 Man in a golf car approaches. Another golf car with two men approaches.
00:02:33 Man hits the golf ball gently into a hole as another man watches.
00:02:37 Golf ball plunks into a pond of water and disturbs ducks.
00:02:39 Man bows and doffs his hat. Others approach and plant a pole.
00:02:50 Two men with golf equipment stand by a passage that goes beneath a railroad, and then a train passes.
00:02:53 Young man goofs off with another man holding a film camera, by a wall made of railroad ties.
00:3:01 Man swings club in front of railroad tie wall. Camera pans over to other men around wall.
00:03:10 Man swings his club in front of the railroad tie wall.
00:03:16 Other men wait around the railroad tie wall.
00:03:23 Man swings club in front of the railroad tie wall.
00:03:31 Another man swings his club in front of the railroad tie wall. Others take turns.
00:03:56 Golf ball plunks into a pond of water and disturbs ducks.
00:03:59 Man plans to swing his club in front of the railroad tie wall.
00:04: 05 Men come through the passage beneath the railroad with golf equipment.
00:04:20 Men stand around by the railroad tie wall, smoke and chat.
00:04:28 Man passes by with golf clubs.
00:04:37 More men come through the passage beneath the railroad with golf equipment.
00:04:44 Men sit and stand by the railroad tie wall, and watch others play.
00:004:55 Man swings his golf club, seen from distance, while others watch.
00:05:05 Four men lean back on the railroad tie wall and watch players.
00:05:14 Players out on the green near a hole take turns putting their golf balls into the hole.
00:05:41 Men in a golf car drive away; another drives past.
00:06:03 Close-up of a man looking across the green.
00:06:11 Man strikes a golf ball across the green.
00:06:20 Two men drive away in a golf car.
00:06:23 Man takes a swing at a ball.
00:06:28 Another man takes swing at a ball.
00:06:34 Man walks across the green and the camera pans over to a man in a hat with golf equipment.
00:06:40 Group of golfers seen at a distance, walk across the green.
00:06:52 Man in a golf car takes notes on scores, and hands out a scorecard to another man who gets into the car next to him.
00:07:11 Focus on the scorecard.
00:07:15 Four men drive away in two golf cars, and wave to photographer.
00:07:21 View across the sand pit to a golfer.
00:07:23 Man in the sand pit attempts to strike a ball.
00:07:26 Several takes of various golfers striking balls towards a hole.
00:07:45 Two men exchange golf clubs.
00:07:49 Several takes of various golfers striking balls towards the hole.
00:08:06 More takes of individual attempts to strike a ball.
00:08:25 Close-up of a man next to the railroad tie wall; pan to others sitting next to him.
00:08:35 Man in a hat with a cigar.
00:08:39 Young man holds up a golf ball.
00:08:42 Man swings a club.
00:08:45 Another man takes a swing, seen from above.
00:08:52 Men seen from the other side of the sand pit, with golfing equipment.
00:08:55 [FILM SPEEDS UP] Scan of group by the railroad tie wall.
00”08:59 [Film normal speed]. Group hangs out by the wall.
00:09:15 Golf cars come through the passage beneath the railroad track.
00:09:39 Golfer strikes a ball with water tower in background, and repeats. Another man does the same.
00:09:52 Two men stand in front of a club house (?) and look at scorecards.
00:09:56 Two men in business suits arrive at a club house (?), and greet cameraman before going inside.
00:10:04 Film ends.
00:10:13 © 2010 MIT credits.

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