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Perfect Posture.
Tape 2. Teenage girl in yellow leotard and woman in blue dress standing next to each other. The woman in blue talks (no audio). MS girl in yellow leotard standing next to plum line. Woman in blue points out the alignment of body parts and speaks (no audio). Several takes of this. MS teenage boy in blue leotard stands next to plum line. The woman in the blue dress stands next to him and points out the proper alignment of body parts. MS woman in blue dress talking (no audio). Several takes. MS woman in blue dress and girl in yellow leotard on outdoor platform. The girl in yellow is sitting on the platform. She stands up and poses while the woman in blue talks. MS woman and teenage girl standing on stage; the director hands the woman in blue a script.
Perfect Posture.
Tape 2. Woman in blue dress standing on outdoor platform and holding a diagram of correct posture. The teenage girl in the yellow leotard sits near her on the platform. The woman puts the diagram away. The teen girl stands up and the woman points out proper posture. Repeat woman putting posture diagram away. MS teen boy in blue leotard and teen girl in yellow leotard standing back to back. The woman in the blue dress puts a pole between them and they stand back to back against the pole. The woman in blue talks about their posture (no audio). Several takes.
Perfect Posture.
Tape 2. MS woman holding posture diagram; she turns a knob and the posture of the figure changes from correct to slouching forward. MS diagram of person sitting with correct posture. A knob on the side of the diagram is turned, and the posture changes to slouching. The effect of slouching on internal organs is shown. MS woman holding small wooden model of a human. MS foot skeleton. A woman's hand points at areas of the foot with a ruler. MS Woman shows a shoe which is split down the middle to demonstrate the support needed in footwear. Two takes.
Time Lapse Construction/Crane
Time lapse shots, day. WS unidentified construction site, looks like part of a crane is being assembled. WS part of construction crane (?) being built, then lifted and connected.
Time Lapse Construction/Crane
Time lapse WS arm of construction crane being slowly raised into the air.
Havana Scenes
MS Marble statues of dancing female nudes in front of the National Casino (which is not visible). MS late 1940s cars driving by Paseo de Marti (plaza formerly called The Prado) with pedestrians. TLS pink hotel (could be the Nacional de Cuba) with cars driving by. MS Coca-Cola sign and political posters, including one of Panchin Batista (brother of the dictator). Panning MS of Cuban Capitol building w/dome.
Havana Scenes
TLS mansion with car parked in front. MS ornate palace building. Panning MS of large house, traffic passes in front. TLS view of harbor. LS Capitol building across water. TLS Capitol building. Aerial of harbor with a few boats. TLS sailboats in harbor. LS Spanish-style sbuildings lining harbor. LS Cuban flag flying near fort.
Havana Scenes
LS Morro Castle w/lighthouse. LS historic buildings lining waterfront. LS sparse traffic in Havana. LS ship in harbor. MS flag (red and black with center emblem) flying from flagpole. Soft focus street scenes. Lots of traffic and pedestrians on busy street (romantic, diffused effect, pretty). TLS flower sellers on street corner. MS Fritas (chips) street vendor. People walking down busy street, fruit vendor in the BG. HA clear focus shots of Paseo de Marti. A streetcar and bus pass by. HA statue in plaza. HA vehicle traffic and pedestrians. LS neoclassical statue. LS bust in plaza, traffic passes by.
Havana Scenes
Slightly elevated TLS of cars on wide boulevard. People walking down street; a Coca-Cola sign hangs in the BG. LS wide boulevard lined with historic buildings. LS Museo de Arte Universal (formerly Centro Asturiano, an elaborate Baroque building). TLS traffic. TLS man in a suit crossing the street. MS woman walks towards camera, turns and takes photograph.
1950s - Major League Baseball - Spring Training Exhibition
Willie Mays (New York #24) shags ball in what looks to be Wrigley Field (Los Angeles). Great CU of famous but unknown player for NY Giants signing autographs. Young boys in uniforms throwing ball to older man in NY Giants uniform on baseball field. Dark TLS players warming up in batting cages. Pitchers tossing ball to each other (warming up). Player signs autographs for fans in the FG. New York Giants players horsing around before game. Boy in New York Giants uniform leaning against railing. Two men and a woman watching practice from stands. Players throwing the ball. Players running in outfield. Crowd looking on at practice.
School children
TLS/MS white children (about 10 years old) sitting in classroom. MS children walking past camera and leaving classroom. MS empty school room. MS boy in plaid shirt and blue jeans reading a book at his desk. MS female teacher standing in front of classroom of students. The kids stand up and do stretching exercises behind their desks (they touch their hands to their shoulders). MS shot of two girls seated at desk: one is clearly bored, the other paying close attention with her hands folded, like little Miss Perfect. MS kids seated at desks and stretching their arms. MS kids standing and stretching their arms and legs. MS back view of teacher walking among students and checking on their work. The children get out of their seats and perform more stretching exercises. MS boys working at desks.
School children
TLS/MS back view of children sitting in classroom listening to their teacher. Several takes. The children stand up and leave the classroom. TLS/MS back view of children sitting in classroom listening to their teacher. MS of middle aged female teacher writing algebra equations on chalkboard. TLS/MS back view of children sitting in classroom; the teacher sends them out for recess.
School children
MS man sitting on the ground outside with a pad of paper and pen. He gestures and talks to unseen students. MS several high school aged students gathered in a circle around male teacher on the ground. Some of the students takes notes and the teacher smokes a cigarette! MS young kids (about 1st grade) writing at desks; large pieces of paper with simple sentences hang on the walls. TLS young kindergartners seated in a circle around teacher on floor. There is a red ball in the center of the circle. CU boy (about 10 years old) with freckles plugging his ears with his fingers. CU blonde girl with braids lying on the floor and painting. She turns and smiles at the camera, revealing streaks of paint on her face. CU husky blonde boy pointing to something in the sky. CU boy with brown hair and large white cowboy hat.
Radio Announcer
Good CU of "Stand By" and "On The Air" signs. MS "Stand By" sign lit up next to wall clock. The "On the Air" sign lights up. Pan over to man with ginger colored hair reading script into ABC microphone. CU "On The Air" sign under a red bulb which goes on and off. MS man in broadcast booth in front of large microphone, reading from script. Side view announcer reading from script in front of microphone labeled with the station ID: KECA/ABC.
Radio Announcer
Good MS of radio announcer seen through window of control room, an engineer in the foreground. MS announcer reading script in front of microphone. MS radio announcer reading script; radio engineer and control panel in the FG. CU wall clock; the time is 10:11. MS announcer reading into microphone. MS of radio announcer seen through the window of the control room, radio engineer and control panel in the FG. The announcer stops reading and gives the engineer an "okay" sign. The announcer talks to the engineer.
Radio Announcer
CU wall clock; the time is 10:15. Brief MS announcer talking to another man in radio booth (maybe the producer?). MS announcer reading script into ABC microphone. MS announcer looking directly into the camera and smiling; he talks (no audio). Back view of announcer reading script in front of microphone. CU of ABC/KECA microphone. MS announcer reading script. MS of radio announcer seen through the window of control room, engineer and control panel in the FG. MS announcer looking directly at the camera; he smiles and talks.
Canned Corn (Reel 2) Excerpt from a documentary on RUDOLPH VALENTINO, though also serves as an excellent resource for material on 1900-1920s era.
Montage of industrial America, 1900's (tLS's bustling city life, the streets littered by Model T Fords, horse-drawn carriages, trolleys & pedestrians; tLS biplane passing over camera; LS steam train passing by body of water; MS's men working on auto assembly line at Ford plant; TLS Ford Model T cars driving off line, from plant).
Canned Corn (Reel 2) Excerpt from a documentary on RUDOLPH VALENTINO, though also serves as an excellent resource for material on 1900-1920s era.
MSs two women, dressed in ankle-length dresses and large hats, buying tickets at a booth outside a movie theater. (fashion)
Canned Corn (Reel 2) Excerpt from a documentary on RUDOLPH VALENTINO, though also serves as an excellent resource for material on 1900-1920s era.
Inside a small theater, audience watching movies. MS's of silent screen stars in action. Excerpt from film starring Bronco Billy Anderson.
Canned Corn (Reel 2) Excerpt from a documentary on RUDOLPH VALENTINO, though also serves as an excellent resource for material on 1900-1920s era.
Excerpt from a film starring William F Hart
Canned Corn (Reel 2) Excerpt from a documentary on RUDOLPH VALENTINO, though also serves as an excellent resource for material on 1900-1920s era.
Excerpt from a film starring The Keystone Kops
Canned Corn (Reel 2) Excerpt from a documentary on RUDOLPH VALENTINO, though also serves as an excellent resource for material on 1900-1920s era.
Excerpt from a film starring Charles Ray
Canned Corn (Reel 2) Excerpt from a documentary on RUDOLPH VALENTINO, though also serves as an excellent resource for material on 1900-1920s era.
Excerpt from a film starring Wallace Reid
Canned Corn (Reel 2) Excerpt from a documentary on RUDOLPH VALENTINO, though also serves as an excellent resource for material on 1900-1920s era.
Excerpt from a film starring Lillian Gish and Richard Barthelmess