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        Watts Family Films: Peter’s First Birthday, Epsom (1976)

        Brief film of a baby’s first birthday, opening presents with the immediate family and take great offence to anybody daring build a tower with his new bricks.

        Home movie 1976 3 mins Silent

        From the collection of:

        Logo for London's Screen Archives

        Overview

        A short film of a first birthday party, with baby Peter crawling around looking for things to do. Big sister tries to take control and then dad, formally dress in tie and waistcoat, helps show off the new presents, including some building blocks. Baby persistently knocks down any attempt to build a tower, then has a hug with mum while sucking a Weeble.