PD movies part 2

Poverty in rural America P.2



American Frontier P.2




It happens every noon


Full videos on archive.org (moving images), stream or download.

I don't have the time to watch every movie on archive.org. I searched using keywords farm and rural. The thumbnails depending on the total length of the film, normally 1 per minute and only sometimes luckily showing a scene with bibs. Mostly b/w of

Shiloh (Trilogy)

Shiloh 2

3 films about a boy and a dog. Novels by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (Newbery Award)
-Year: 1996, 1999, 2006
-Year in film: 1950s?
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: some girls ~8/11ys
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: no
-Bib occurence: low?
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: Several girls in bibs. At least in Part 1 and 2. Possibly more. I saw part one many years ago and I like this

The Secret World of Alex Mack

Girls TV series. 78 episodes in 4 seasons.
-Year: 1994-1998
-Year in film: 1990s
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: girl Alex ~12-15ys, others
-Available on DVD: yes, partly
-I own: no, TV recording
-Bib occurence: medium?
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: Larisa Oleynik (pictured in blue shortalls in episode 3.07, so maybe 14 ys) sometimes

Sling Blade

Film with a handicapped man and a boy. 1 Oscar.
-Year: 1996
-Year in film: 1990s?
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: boy Frank 14 ys
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: no, TV recording
-Bib occurence: low
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: Lucas Black (pictured) in light blue bibs. I think only some short scenes in bibs. Sitting as pictured and also walking in a shopping center. Set in rural

A Son's Promise

TV film with Rick Schroder
-Year: 1990
-Year in film: 1980s?
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: boy ~15 ys
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: no, partly TV recording
-Bib occurence: low
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: A teen boy in working bibs (not Schroder). Schroder who is the oldest son and looks grown up gives him a piggyback (close up scene). Good farm film. Others (some boys ~12 ys.) in

So Dear to My Heart

Disney film about a boy and a black sheep.
-Year: 1948
-Year in film: 1903
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: boy Jerry ~7 ys, 2 boys ~13 ys
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: no
-Bib occurence: medium
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: Bobby Driscoll with blue bibs. Also 2 unknown boys ~13ys and other men (very short scenes). Good farm and family film and funny plot. Already in color. I like those

The Grapes of Wrath

Film about the Great Depression. 2 Oscars.
-Year: 1940
-Year in film: 1930s
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: a boy ~7, a girl ~12, other men and kids
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: no
-Bib occurence: medium?
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: I don't know the whole movie. Seems to be a good film with good scenes. B/w film. Perhaps I will buy this DVD. But I doubt that this is better than To

The Sullivans (1944)

Film with 5 brothers in WWII
-Year: 1944
-Year in film: 1914-1941
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: 5 brothers ~5-12ys
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: no
-Bib occurence: medium
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: don't know whole film, but looks like authentic bibs. Also bibs on a clothes line. Aka The Fighting Sullivans, with Bobby Driscoll. Later the boys are grown ups. b/w film. Good and funny

Little House on the Prairie

Series like the Waltons, 10 seasons. Aka LHOTP.
-Year: 1974-1983
-Year in film: 1870s-1880s
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: several boys, teens, men, 1 teen girl
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: no, partly TV recordings
-Bib occurrence: low
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: Good series, but few bib scenes alltogether. Most boys wear brown pants with suspenders. At least 11 boys with blue jeans

Paper Moon

 Classic film with a young girl. 1 Oscar. -Year: 1973 -Year in film: 1930s -Country: USA -Who in bibs: girl Addie -Available on DVD: yes -I own: no -Bib occurence: often? -Rating:  6/10 -Rating: ****** -Comment: Tatum O'Neil with dark authentic bibs (b/w film). Don't know the whole film. But it seems to be a very good classic film. I don't know of any other actors in bibs. I have to

Children of the Corn

 Horror film
-Year: 1984
-Year in film: 1970s?
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: unknown boy ~12 ys
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: yes, DVD (cut)
-Bib occurence: very low
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: Very good farm and slasher film, only 2 short scenes with a bib boy in the corn field at the second half of the movie (pictured). Later scene is dark and not a close up, more far away

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

TV mystery series.  Season 1, Episode 4: Wheezer
-Year: 1997
-Year in film: 1990s?
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: boy Zack ~11ys.
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: no
-Bib occurence: medium
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment:  Jameson Baltes (pictured) wears blue bibs. Short episode. In light blue bibs also a girl ~7ys. Also a short cycling scene at the beginning, he just got off the bike in

A Father for Charlie

TV film about racism starring Joseph Mazzello
-Year: 1995
-Year in film: 1930s
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: boy Charlie ~10ys, several men
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: no
-Bib occurence: medium
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: Joseph Mazzello (pictured) and many men wearing bibs. Aka High Lonesome. Light blue, dirty bibs which are too small, but also dark blue bibs and standard blue

Clay Farmers

Film with young gay farmers in California
-Year: 1988
-Year in film: 1980s?
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: boy Gary ~12ys.
-Available on DVD: VHS only
-I own: no
-Bib occurence: medium?
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: Liam McGrath (pictured) wears blue bibs. He is the neighbour and friend of the 2 young farm men. Bibs are worn and a bit baggy and looks medium blue when outside. But I

Unternehmen Jocotobi

Unternehmen Jocotobi






German children's series.
-Year: 1990
-Year in film: 1980s
-Country: Germany
-Who in bibs: boy Conny ~12ys, boy Torsten, girl Johanna ~12
-Available on DVD: no
-I own: no
-Bib occurence: low
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: Steven Schubert wears light blue bibs (shirtless). His sister in the series Dorothee Lange also wearing bibs while digging for a

The Seven Little Foys

Drama starring Bob Hope
-Year: 1955
-Year in film: 1913 (bibs)
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: boy Charley ~13 ys, 2 boys ~4 & 6 ys
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: yes, DVD
-Bib occurence: low
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: Lee Erickson in good blue bibs (pictured in the middle) and 2 younger boys in coveralls. Sadly only 2-3 short bib scenes. But one longer, very good

Changeling (2008)

Wineville chicken case film.
-Year: 2008
-Year in film: 1928
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: boy Sanford ~15ys
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: yes
-Bib occurence: low
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: Eddie Alderson as 15 year old Sanford Clark wears authentic bibs while under arrest and later while diggind with a shovel. I remember only these 2 short scenes. But whole movie has suspense and

Tom Sawyer (1973)

 Tom Sawyer with Johnny Whitaker
-Year: 1973
-Year in film: 1800s
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: Tom, Huck, men
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: no, partly TV recordings
-Bib occurrence: medium
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: Johnny Whitaker (pictured left) and at least 2 other boys in bibs. I don't like this musical version. There are also a lot of other Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn movies

Mystic Nights and Pirate Fights

2 boys searching a treasure.
-Year: 1998
-Year in film: 1990s?
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: boy ~1, men
-Available on DVD: no?
-I own: no, partly TV recording
-Bib occurrence: low
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: A boy wears beige bibs and rubber boots as fishermen (pictured). This two boys are the main characters. Chris Kauffmann (character Jonah Johnson) is on the left (?). And the

The War

Film with Elijah Wood and Kevin Costner.
-Year: 1994
-Year in film: 1970s
-Country: USA
-Who in bibs: 3 boys ~15ys, a girl ~13ys
-Available on DVD: yes
-I own: no, TV recording
-Bib occurence: medium
-Rating:  6/10
-Rating: ******
-Comment: A shirtless boy sits in a classrom (picture left). Authentic bibs. Also another afro-american boy at school. I first remembered only this short scene with