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Growing Up in 1951: When School Was Out, I Was Always Outside!


Many tunes by The Chordettes, Dorisโฃ Day,โข Billy Vaughn, Frank Sinatra, Frankie Laine,โข The โ€ŒMellomen and Bing Crosby are featured in the video. They represent theโข 1950s era.

The video takes โ€Œa โ€Œsentimental glance atโข what life โ€was โ€Œlike back then. It starts with imagesโข of downtown. Theโ€Œ streetsโข were filled with folks dressed in sharp suits and fancy gowns.

Numerous โ€pictures showed a perfect Americanย family. โคIt included a wife and husband along with twoโข kids, usually a son andย daughter. They would โฃrelax at โ€‹home watching TV โขor visit the drive-in which was always busy.

Car culture wasโข booming. Pictures of โ€‹Chrysler, Ford, Hudson and Chevrolet cars were showcased. These vehicles were stylish and many were made for big families.

Also, American โ€‹diners became very popular. People could be seen sitting in their cars in parkingโข lots. McDonaldโ€™s โคhad already started its business during this โ€‹time.

Davy Crockett โ€‹captured the nationโ€™sโข attention; โคeveryone loved the legendary tale ofโ€ this frontier hero! People wanted hisโข famous hat.

The last few scenes show kids enjoying โขmovies at theaters,ย childrenย going to school and families attending โ€church onโค Sundays. A lotโ€ has changed over time but some thingsโข still stay the same.

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