Blues for Mr. Weinberg

This tape contains footage of videomaker Tom Weinberg conducting on the street interviews with Chicago residents in the mid-seventies. The audio is fairly poor throughout the video.

00:00Copy video clip URL This tape begins with a blue screen.

00:18Copy video clip URL Cut to footage of a conversation between Weinberg, Tedwilliam Theodore, and three other people on the street.

01:03Copy video clip URL Weinberg interviews three women who are very interested in Weinberg’s reasons for interviewing them.

02:17Copy video clip URL Cut to footage of broadcaster Walter Jacobson eating lunch with his family. Weinberg interviews him through the window of a restaurant. Jacobson’s son Peter eventually approaches Weinberg and tells him that he is interested in being on camera.

05:11Copy video clip URL Weinberg interviews a dog.

05:45Copy video clip URL We catch the tail end of an interview between Weinberg and a person on the street.

06:12Copy video clip URL Tape ends.