Children of Bohemia

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
266
Date Released
8 Jul 1926
Length of issue (in feet)
930
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
NoS Summary - Czecho-Slovakian children and adults in their surroundings.
Pathe Intertitles - "In that section of the newly cerated Czechoslovak Republic known as Bohemia (once the famous Kingdom of Bohemia) are found some of the sturdiest children of Central Europe." Two shots
"Strong and industrious, the children reflect the traits of their parents." Two shots
"A scene typical of the Bohemian countryside". Three shots
"How old do you think this girl is?" Two shots
"Only fifteen - -but brought up on a diet of beer, bologna and fresh air." One shot
"of course, in Bohemia on Sunday a fellow calls on his girl just the same as he does here. The only difference is the dress." Three shots
"Clean, sturdy and picturesque decribes this couple." One shot
"Children’s games, with the inevitable ring, are the same all the world over". One shot
Researcher Comments
A short handwritten shot list of this item appears in the Pathe boxfile
Keywords
Customs and traditions
Locations
Czechoslovakia
Written sources
Kinematograph Weekly   15 July 1926 p42.
J. Hammerton ‘For Ladies Only?' (Hastings, 2001)   p126.
Pathe Eve 246-280 Boxfile   Issue sheet
National Film Archive Catalogue
Credits:
Production Co.
British Pathe Ltd.
Length of story (in feet)
200

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Film Archive

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British Film Institute (BFI)
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How to cite this record

'Children of Bohemia', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 266, 8 Jul 1926. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/331453 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)