Watts Youth Go Off To Camp (1967)

United States of America . Documentation on file. Various shots as young coloured children go off from the riot city of Watts by bus for a two-week holiday. Various shots of the Watts youngsters at the ex-army base of Camp Roberts, two hundred miles from L.A. We see them at play on the square, helping to clear the camp for future young people and eating in the mess hall. C.U. Ted Watkins, the organiser of the camp welcoming new arrivals. (F.G.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the en