Widowed mother of seven receives first Social Security check

Widowed Mrs. Frank Malloy sits on sofa with her six daughters surrounding her and a baby on her lap; Charles Shreve approaches them, opens a briefcase, pulls out a Social Security check; Mrs. Malloy takes it and baby reaches for it / CU Mrs. Malloy and baby, with daughter seated next to her and others looking on behind; Shreve's hands gives check to Mrs. Malloy but the baby is fascinated by the check so she gives it to the baby / angle shot baby plays with check while sitting on mother's lap / reenactment with different setup: Mrs. Malloy and the baby sit on sofa while daughters peek in from an arched doorway in background; Shreve removes check from briefcase, hands it to Mrs. Malloy; baby plays with check while other daughters come into the room and sit with their mother / baby reaches for check with both hands and gets it, then folds, spindles and mutilates it as the check heads for the baby's mouth; Shreve leads in to help disengage the check from the baby's grip / Note: exact day not known; documentation incomplete
Widowed Mrs. Frank Malloy sits on sofa with her six daughters surrounding her and a baby on her lap; Charles Shreve approaches them, opens a briefcase, pulls out a Social Security check; Mrs. Malloy takes it and baby reaches for it / CU Mrs. Malloy and baby, with daughter seated next to her and others looking on behind; Shreve's hands gives check to Mrs. Malloy but the baby is fascinated by the check so she gives it to the baby / angle shot baby plays with check while sitting on mother's lap / reenactment with different setup: Mrs. Malloy and the baby sit on sofa while daughters peek in from an arched doorway in background; Shreve removes check from briefcase, hands it to Mrs. Malloy; baby plays with check while other daughters come into the room and sit with their mother / baby reaches for check with both hands and gets it, then folds, spindles and mutilates it as the check heads for the baby's mouth; Shreve leads in to help disengage the check from the baby's grip / Note: exact day not known; documentation incomplete
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Editorial #:
918002802
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 April, 1952
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:06:02
Location:
San Francisco, California, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002890_02_01.mov