Establishing winter GV birthplace & childhood home of Henry Ford relocated at Greenfield Village, Michigan, a white farmhouse with white picket fence. LS barn structures w/snowy landscape in FG.
Recreation of Henry Ford's childhood, authentic Ford homestead seen: GV boy bundled in winter clothing walking through snow, leaving his home on the way to school. GV boy walking past barn, picking up unidentified object from the snow covered ground, bridled work horses & men moving hay piles seen through open barn doors.
Coal Strike Over. New Contact Ends Nine-Month Walkout The United Mine Workers of America which was formed in 1890 ends a nine month walkout strike. The miners petitioned for; Death Benefits, Health & Welfare and Wage Agreements. Good news for the U.S. is the ending of the serious coal strike. John L. Lewis and the mine operators sign a new contract in Washington that sends the miners back to the pits after a nine-month crisis that threatened our national economy. MS of the union leaders, John L. Lewis signing new contracts ending the nine month walk- out for the miners. MS of coal miners going back to work. CU shots of two smiling miners. MS of the trains that take the miners down into the mineshafts. CU shot of coal coming out of the mine. Last shot MS of trains in a train yard smoke coming out of the trains.
Spellman Leads 500 Through Holy Door - Pilgrimage Vatican, Rome, Italy Cardinal Spellman leads 500 through Holy Door at St. Peter's Basilica where Cardinal Spellman says Mass. Francis Cardinal Spellman of New York leads 500 pilgrims through the holy door at St. Peters, for impressive holy year ceremonies. His eminence also meets Pope Pius. Many priests are sitting in the pews. MS of the priest taking part in the Mass and making the sign of the cross. After the Mass the Cardinal leads his flock and holds an audience with the Pope.
Image Quality is poor and will not improve upon mastering. Baffling Basketball. The Harlem Globetrotters: The Harlem globe-trotters dazzle their cager opponents during a thrilling encounter at white plains. It's the Harlem Globetrotters and they re in rare form playing basketball -- their way. The spectators love the show. No other team could do with a basketball what the Harlem Globetrotters could do with one. The ball comes alive.
Recreation of Henry Ford's childhood, authentic Scotch Settlement School seen: GV children running in circles outside brick schoolhouse, boy climbing tree, kids entering school, lone boy is the last to arrive. Interior MSs sly, curious, industrious boy sitting in class, tinkering with mechanical object, working on his own projects behind cover of a propped-up schoolbook.
Recreation of Henry Ford's childhood: Title card reading "The First Workshop." MS boy tinkering with mechanics in class, hiding his actions behind a wall of schoolbooks. MS boy working on a small engine in snowy field.
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Title card reading: "Over one-half of all the passenger cars in the world today are Fords." High angle LS urban parking lot full of Ford Model T automobiles. Title card: "Henry Ford is one of the greatest idealists in the world today...The First Ford Plant...His ambition was to make a light durable car..." Dim MS though doorway of man working on quadracycle in workshop. MCU quadracycle motor. MS industrialist HENRY FORD driving quadracycle (quadracycle, quadrocycle) on snowy grounds outside industrial building. Title card: "He concentrated his efforts on producing a universal type of car..." GV Ford Model A automobile in front of mansion, the car drives away.
Title card reading: "The Ford plants in Detroit are situated on 965 acres..." Excellent establishing exterior pan of the Ford Motor Company Highland Park, Michigan plant. Great establishing GVs Ford Motor Company Rouge plant in Dearborn, Michigan: smokestacks, steel mills, pollution, buildings, etc. Title card: "The greatest industrial organization of all times, makes possible the daily production of...7000 cars a day". Excellent high angle LS massive streaming crowd of employees walking along street from the Highland Park factory (lunchtime or end of shift).
Title card reading: "Iron ore, fuel & lumber are supplied by Ford mines & forests..."IRON ORE-Imperial Mine, Michigamme, Michigan." Establishing LS Imperial iron ore mine in Michigan winter.
Title card reading: "COAL MINES-Nuttallburg & Twin Branch, West Virginia. Kentenia, Pond Creek & Kentucky...Twin Branch, W.Va, supplies a low volatile smokeless coal." Establishing high angle LS pan company coal mining town of Twin Branch, West Virginia, shot moves from mansions to stilted shacks. Title card: "Imagine the enormous amount of coal it requires a day to keep this industry supplied." Nice TLSs steam engine locomotive train hauling cars of coal through countryside. Brilliant POV from top of coal car as train moves through the winter landscape.
Title card reading: "LUMBER-Iron Mountain & Sidnaw, Michigan, One half million timber acres." MS/CUs lumberjacks using a gas powered saw to fell tree in snowy Michigan forest. TLS timber being hauled off by Ford Fordson tractors along snowy terrain.
Play ball! The St. Louis Browns Team running onto the field. CU of a player sitting on a bench. No-28 pitchers a ball. No.-30 and another ball player simultaneously pitch a ball. No-23 pitches a ball. Two catchers once again simultaneously put on their catchers mask. No-35 pitches a baseball. No-45 at bat, his hand has a bandage wrapped around it. Overhead shot of the St. Louis Browns.
(COLOR) World heavyweight boxing champion Floyd Patterson being knocked out in the first round by challenger Sonny Charles Liston in Chicago, on Sept. 25, 1962. (COLOR) Heavyweight championship fight between Champion Sonny Liston and Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) in Miami on Feb 25, 1965; after Liston fails to make the bell in the 7th, Clay is awarded the fight, celebrates. (B&W) Boxing ring filled with young Caucasian boys jumping, raising gloves into air in Annapolis, Maryland; boys boxing in a ring. Male Caucasian doctor checking Caucasian man's breathing with stethoscope; Two young Caucasian men jumping in place. Caucasian female divers executing dangerous dives from high dive. African American male high jumper. Elderly Caucasian man bowling. Discus thrower. Track event, judge shooting off starter gun, winner crossing finish line.
A horde of press members surround mayoral candidate James Carney. Though Carney is being interviewed, the scene focuses on reporters and camera crew. Several reporters form a semi-circle in front of Carnrey. They are holding microphones. A cameraman, with his back toward the camera, holds a camera and documents the interview. CU profile of one of the reporters
View of Mayor Ralph Perk standing at a podium during a press conference. While he stands at the podium, several reporters are seated at the table in front of him. Closer shot of Perk at the podium. Several microphones are placed in front of him. Closer shot of reporters taking notes. View of Perk at podium. CU of Perk. Profile of Perk. (no audio)
CU of Mayor Ralph Perk during a press conference. He talks about a nonpartisan election. He states that the political parties of the candidates will not appear on the ballot. He goes on to say that he has run all of his campaigns as an independent. View of Perk standing at a podium, members of the press are seated at the table in front of him.
General views of Kent McGough standing at a podium during a press conference. (no audio) Camera captures McGough from all different angles. At times, you see camera equipment and reporters. CU of McGough, a double-chinned Caucasian man wearing metal rimmed eye glasses. (audio) View of reporter Keith Pape standing in an outdoor location with microphone in hand.
A large group of African-American men and women tromp through a field, in search of a missing child. They walk through an industrial area where tall concrete structures are in the background. A uniformed Caucasian police officer is also in the scene. Elevated view of the search crew gathered in a parking lot. MS of uniformed police officers standing around a police car. Officer hands civilian search member a cup of water.
Excellent montage of Caucasian suburban life in America: pan of crowded parking lot; car pulling into Mobil gas station; gas station attendant bringing oil dipstick to man in car for his approval; teenage girls riding bicycles along quiet suburban street; suburbia; two women walking along sidewalk in commercial district.
Image quality not great. Exposicion Internacional de Ganado. Title card in Spanish; VO in English. Sign: Welcome to Chicago Stock Yard. Livestock show. Crowd watches intently. People parade cattle. Young people (girls?) wearing cowboy hats. Judges, one points his finger. Winner is pulled aside. Photographer. Winner and his animal pose with ribbon.
Steam Locomotive Loaded Onto Ship. Freighter "Philippine Bear" tied up to dock. CU of frieghter's name. Older man hands some papers to a younger man and the camera pans up to the steam locomotive. Two people stand inside the train cab. Shots of steam locomotive being transferred from the dock to the ship by crane.
Day and Night Parade Saluting the American Legion. Parade marches down street. Capitol seen far in background. Washingtion officals salute or applaud a legionnaires marching by. They stand behind a sign: "Washington D.C. Salutes the Amerian Legion." Shot of men marching; most men are in casual outfits with ties. Military offical looks on. Jeeps and trucks filled with troops drive down the street with the Capitol in the background. Troop filled jeeps pass by. Uniformed Legionnaires march. Guy with really long beard and sunglasses marches with Legionnaires. Shot of veteran marching. Shot of crowd with some people applauding. Veteran walks up to camera, turns his head and salutes. At night, marching band plays. Men ride by on truck with "Gloucester, Mass. Vacation Paradise Amerian Legion No. 3, 1623-1873" on its side. Shot of parade coming down the street with the Capitol in the background. Legionnaires march carrying american flags.