Six Couples Wed Simultaneously
Six Couples Wed Simultaneously
Clip: 354063_1_1
Year Shot: 1956
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1617
Original Film: 029-037-04
HD: N/A
Location: Blenheim, Ontario, Canada
Timecode: 00:37:42 - 00:38:35
Six couples wed simultaneously in Blenheim, Ontario. Four daughters and two sons of farmer Leo Dorsser are married in a six-way ceremony, with the entire town-population 3,000-on hand to cheer the newlyweds. Establishing shot - Outside of the church, winter day. MCUS - One junior bride, six brides to be, walking down the sidewalk on their way to the church. CUS - Brides walking into the church. LCUS - Three priest join six couples in wed-lock. MS - Couples leaving the church and a crowd is gathered outside to greet them. MS - The father, farmer - Dorsser and his wife. MS - The brides and grooms sitting down at the reception getting ready to eat. Closing shot.