“A Clean House – Color – Kodaschrome – Christian Scare”, “A Clean House #1”, “Family Films Presents”, “The Series ‘Our Children'”, Circa 1955,

“Family Films, 1955. From the series “Our Children”. Starring Eve Miller, Elisabeth Risdon, Ronald Keith and Mary Jane Saunders. Directed by William F. Claxton and written by Elizabeth Beecher.”

“A Clean House is a family-oriented drama that explores the importance of responsibility, respect, and love within a household. The story centers around a mother, Susan, who struggles with her children’s untidy habits. Her home is often in disarray, and her kids, Johnny and Susan, frequently misplace their belongings and fail to maintain their rooms. Tensions rise as Susan’s mother, Grandma, visits and offers a gentle but firm reminder of the importance of tidiness and responsibility. Through various interactions, the family members reflect on their behaviors and the impact they have on one another. The mother teaches her children the value of caring for their things and respecting others’ property, highlighting the importance of family bonds and mutual support. As the film progresses, the children’s attitudes begin to shift, and they start to understand how their actions affect the happiness of those around them. By the end of the film, the family home is transformed—clean and orderly—symbolizing the growth and learning of its members. The film concludes with a hopeful note, suggesting that change is possible through love, patience, and shared effort.” (AI Generated from Youtube Transcript)