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>>Reminds me of the scene at the beginning of Joe the >>King which is based on the true experience of the >>film's director. > >That was a very good and well done scene! The looks >on the children's faces as he is carried to the front >of the classroom for his spanking were very >reminiscent of how I remember these events and >situations. The expressions of apprehension, dread, >excitement, fear and horror were the ones I remember >seeing etched on children's faces when I was growing >up back in Fifties and Sixties Mississippi. Just >about every kid back then got spanked so consequently >knew JUST HOW MUCH SPANKINGS HURT!!!! However excited >and thrilled they might be at seeing another kid get >spanked, it inevitably reminded them of their own >spankings; ones they had had in the past and one they >undoubtably would still get in the future. I remember >in that scene one of the girls in the classroom head >droped when she realised what was about to happen; one >imagines that she was reminded of a recent spanking >she had been given at home and the spanking Joe was >about to get brought it all back. > >Also very evocative was the female teacher in this >scene and her intimidating and scary demeanor. That's >how I remember so many teachers being when I was >growing up. They could genuinely be very frightening >and they had so much power and authority. Kids were >very much at the mercy of adults in those days. Not >all of them had her nasty side; though some did - my >post about Miss Dowling.

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