Photographic Studies in Hypnosis

Prelinger Archives · 9 minutes · 78 shots · Black and white

Every shot, with timecodes

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  Title card "Photographic Studies in Hypnosis Abnormal Psychology", static black and white.

  0:00.0–0:05.0 (5.0 s) · shot 6051

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  Title card transitions to "Prepared by Dr. L.F. Beck University of Oregon", static.

  0:05.0–0:07.9 (2.9 s) · shot 6052

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  Title card "Prepared by Dr. L.F. Beck University of Oregon" fades to intertitle "Here is the subject, wide awake."

  0:07.9–0:12.3 (4.3 s) · shot 6053

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  A woman sitting upright in a chair with eyes open, looking straight ahead, static medium shot.

  0:12.3–0:23.7 (11.4 s) · shot 6054

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  Intertitle with instructions for the subject to relax and think of sleep, static black and white.

  0:23.7–0:29.8 (6.1 s) · shot 6055

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  Woman in chair listening to instructions, blinks and shifts slightly, static medium shot.

  0:29.8–0:32.5 (2.7 s) · shot 6056

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  Woman in chair slowly closes her eyes as she begins to relax, static medium shot.

  0:32.5–0:51.1 (18.6 s) · shot 6057

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  Intertitle with hypnotic suggestion about sleep spreading through the body, static.

  0:51.1–0:56.4 (5.3 s) · shot 6058

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  Woman in chair with eyes closed and head slightly tilted back, static medium shot.

  0:56.4–1:14.7 (18.3 s) · shot 6059

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  Intertitle reinforcing deep sleep suggestion, static black and white.

  1:14.7–1:18.5 (3.8 s) · shot 6060

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  Woman resting in chair with eyes closed, head nodding slightly, static medium shot.

  1:18.5–1:34.0 (15.4 s) · shot 6061

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  Intertitle asking if the subject is sound asleep, static black and white.

  1:34.0–1:35.9 (1.9 s) · shot 6062

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  Woman sleeping in chair while a hand rests gently on her chest, static medium shot.

  1:35.9–1:45.0 (9.1 s) · shot 6063

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  Intertitle about passing into a deep, profound sleep, static black and white.

  1:45.0–1:48.9 (3.9 s) · shot 6064

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  Woman in chair falling into a deeper sleep with her head leaning to one side, static medium shot.

  1:48.9–2:05.5 (16.6 s) · shot 6065

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  Woman's head drooping further to the side as she sleeps deeply in the chair, static medium shot.

  2:05.5–2:08.1 (2.6 s) · shot 6066

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  Intertitle stating "Going deeply asleep.", static black and white.

  2:08.1–2:09.6 (1.6 s) · shot 6067

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  Woman sleeping soundly with her head resting heavily to the side in the chair, static medium shot.

  2:09.6–2:17.0 (7.4 s) · shot 6068

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  Woman's head remaining slumped to the side in deep sleep, static medium shot.

  2:17.0–2:22.1 (5.1 s) · shot 6069

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  Intertitle asking "Now, are you sound asleep?", static black and white.

  2:22.1–2:24.1 (2.1 s) · shot 6070

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  Woman in deep sleep with head tilted, static medium shot.

  2:24.1–2:31.3 (7.1 s) · shot 6071

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  Intertitle stating "I am going to pull your eyelids apart." with note below, static black and white.

  2:31.3–2:38.3 (7.0 s) · shot 6072

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  Hands pull open the sleeping woman's eyelids to reveal her eyes, static medium shot.

  2:38.3–2:50.8 (12.5 s) · shot 6073

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  Intertitle stating instructions about the right arm becoming rigid, static black and white.

  2:50.8–2:54.8 (4.0 s) · shot 6074

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  Hypnotized woman sitting in chair with eyes closed, archival medical footage.

  2:54.8–2:57.3 (2.4 s) · shot 6075

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  Hypnotized woman sitting in chair; a hand touches her arm.

  2:57.3–3:03.8 (6.5 s) · shot 6076

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  Hypnotized woman sitting in chair; a hand touches her arm in close-up.

  3:03.8–3:22.1 (18.4 s) · shot 6077

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  Intertitle on dark background reading: I am going to prick your hands with a pin.

  3:22.1–3:26.0 (3.9 s) · shot 6078

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  Hypnotized woman at table with hands resting, a hand pricks her finger.

  3:26.0–3:41.1 (15.0 s) · shot 6079

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  Intertitle on dark background reading: Your right hand is now insensitive.

  3:41.1–3:42.5 (1.4 s) · shot 6080

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  Hypnotized woman at table; a hand pricks her right hand while she remains still.

  3:42.5–3:54.3 (11.8 s) · shot 6081

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  Intertitle on dark background reading: Your right hand is normal again.

  3:54.3–3:57.2 (2.9 s) · shot 6082

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  Hypnotized woman at table; a hand touches her right hand.

  3:57.2–4:05.1 (7.9 s) · shot 6083

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  Intertitle on dark background reading: I am going to touch your arm with a red-hot instrument.

  4:05.1–4:09.9 (4.8 s) · shot 6084

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  Hypnotized woman reacting in pain as a stick touches her arm at table.

  4:09.9–4:18.4 (8.6 s) · shot 6085

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  Intertitle on dark background reading: You cannot withdraw your arm. You must endure the pain.

  4:18.4–4:23.0 (4.6 s) · shot 6086

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  Hypnotized woman wincing in pain at table as an object touches her arm.

  4:23.0–4:35.1 (12.1 s) · shot 6087

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  Intertitle on dark background reading: I was touching you with a pencil. The pain has vanished.

  4:35.1–4:38.1 (3.0 s) · shot 6088

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  Hypnotized woman resting at table, her expression relaxing after pain suggestion.

  4:38.1–4:53.1 (15.0 s) · shot 6089

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  Intertitle on dark background reading: Take a drink of this bitter solution.

  4:53.1–4:55.3 (2.2 s) · shot 6090

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  Hypnotized woman sitting at table while someone places a bottle before her.

  4:55.3–5:02.0 (6.7 s) · shot 6091

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  Hypnotized woman drinking from a glass, then showing a grimacing reaction.

  5:02.0–5:08.8 (6.8 s) · shot 6092

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  Hypnotized woman grimacing and spitting out liquid after drinking from glass.

  5:08.8–5:11.8 (3.0 s) · shot 6093

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  Intertitle on dark background reading: Sip this sweet liquid.

  5:11.8–5:13.7 (1.9 s) · shot 6094

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  Hypnotized woman sitting at table while a bottle is placed near her hands.

  5:13.7–5:17.8 (4.0 s) · shot 6095

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  Hypnotized woman calmly drinking from a glass with a neutral expression.

  5:17.8–5:26.5 (8.8 s) · shot 6096

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  Hypnotized woman resting at table after drinking, eyes closed peacefully.

  5:26.5–5:30.6 (4.1 s) · shot 6097

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  Intertitle on dark background reading: You will now raise your head, open your eyes, but remain profoundly asleep.

  5:30.6–5:37.3 (6.7 s) · shot 6098

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  Woman sits in a chair in a dark room, facing forward.

  5:37.3–5:48.7 (11.4 s) · shot 6099

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  Intertitle reads "You are becoming blind." on a textured dark background.

  5:48.7–5:50.1 (1.4 s) · shot 6100

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  Woman sits in a chair in a dark room, facing forward.

  5:50.1–6:00.4 (10.4 s) · shot 6101

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  Intertitle reads "Your vision is normal again. Relax and sleep."

  6:00.4–6:03.8 (3.4 s) · shot 6102

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  Woman sleeps sitting in a chair in a dark room.

  6:03.8–6:11.0 (7.2 s) · shot 6103

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  Intertitle with instructions about waking up and writing with a pencil.

  6:11.0–6:22.8 (11.7 s) · shot 6104

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  Woman sleeps sitting in a chair, head tilted to the side.

  6:22.8–6:28.6 (5.8 s) · shot 6105

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  Intertitle sequence showing numbers counting up and "Wake up!".

  6:28.6–6:33.9 (5.3 s) · shot 6106

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  Woman wakes up in a chair, opening her eyes.

  6:33.9–6:39.5 (5.6 s) · shot 6107

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  Woman in a chair stretches her arms and smiles.

  6:39.5–6:42.2 (2.7 s) · shot 6108

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  Woman sits at a table and takes a pencil from a hand.

  6:42.2–6:46.5 (4.3 s) · shot 6109

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  Close-up of hands writing with a pencil on paper.

  6:46.5–6:50.0 (3.5 s) · shot 6110

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  Hands writing on paper at a table, a hand takes the pencil away.

  6:50.0–6:52.5 (2.5 s) · shot 6111

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  Woman falls asleep sitting in a chair, head resting on her shoulder.

  6:52.5–6:58.8 (6.3 s) · shot 6112

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  Intertitle asks "Are you sound asleep?".

  6:58.8–7:01.0 (2.3 s) · shot 6113

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  Woman sleeps deeply sitting in a chair, head tilted back.

  7:01.0–7:10.8 (9.8 s) · shot 6114

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  Intertitle instructions about magazine pages being amusing or depressing.

  7:10.8–7:26.6 (15.8 s) · shot 6115

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  Woman sleeps sitting in a chair, head tilted to the side.

  7:26.6–7:32.0 (5.3 s) · shot 6116

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  Intertitle sequence showing countdown and "Wake up!".

  7:32.0–7:37.3 (5.3 s) · shot 6117

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  Woman wakes up in a chair, smiling and opening her eyes.

  7:37.3–7:51.5 (14.2 s) · shot 6118

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  Woman sits in a chair, laughing and looking around.

  7:51.5–7:54.8 (3.3 s) · shot 6119

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  Woman sits at a table and looks down at a blank surface.

  7:54.8–7:59.1 (4.3 s) · shot 6120

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  Woman sits at a table, being handed a magazine labeled LIFE.

  7:59.1–8:01.5 (2.4 s) · shot 6121

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  Woman reads a magazine at a table, turning pages.

  8:01.5–8:22.2 (20.7 s) · shot 6122

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  A person smiling while reading a magazine, black-and-white silent era style.

  8:22.2–8:35.3 (13.1 s) · shot 6123

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  A person continuing to read a magazine with a slight smile.

  8:35.3–8:40.9 (5.6 s) · shot 6124

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  Title card reading 'Fifteen minutes later' followed by a person reading.

  8:40.9–8:46.4 (5.5 s) · shot 6125

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  A person sitting and looking down at a magazine, black-and-white.

  8:46.4–8:49.2 (2.8 s) · shot 6126

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  A person reading attentively, head bowed slightly over a magazine.

  8:49.2–9:04.7 (15.5 s) · shot 6127

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  A person reading a magazine, showing subtle facial expressions, black-and-white.

  9:04.7–9:21.5 (16.8 s) · shot 6128