Shows that table manners are matters of courtesy, consideration for others and common sense.

This film is available on Atomic Age Classics Vol 1 : Manners, Courtesy & Etiquette DVD

MS boy running downstairs to the table with family and eating ravenously. CU of boy (in ridiculous Christmas sweater) serving himself daintily from bowl. MS of boy picking book up and looking through it. CU of invitation with a man in the same sweater imposed over it. Conversation between boy and man ensues. MS of identically dressed males in a living room. MS of family eating. MS of man and woman at table with waiter then two men sitting at table. CU man holding forks. CU of man snapping and things appearing on table. CU of hand with fork gesturing towards foods. CU of hands cutting chicken. MS of well-dressed people milling, then sitting at table and eating.