Home movies of Dr. Bolton. Saturday.

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<p>The third of three films amde by Robert Bolton and friends in the 1930s. This film is called 'Saturday' and has the names A. S. Amsden and J. C. Read on the credits alongside Bolton. It shows an alarm clock at 5.30am, a man lighting a cigarette, then procedes to show how busy city life can be with various people at work from street sellers to boatsmen to builders. It ends when the man puts out his cigarette, yawns and returns to bed.</p>

Home movies of Dr. Bolton. Saturday.

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