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Trajectory Animation
3-D Computer animation of trajectory of solar system replete with rotating planets and sun; the trajectory path of Halley's Comet intersects that of the solar system. Nifty. Several views and speeds.
Trajectory Animation
3-D computer animation of trajectory path of Halley's Comet in 1910 & 1986 -- several views & speeds including a comet tail brush with earth's orbit. Ends with 3-D computer animation of Pathfinder spacecraft trajectories, 1986.
Trajectory Animation
Computer animation of Japanese Suisei spacecraft (aka Planet-A) traversing through space on interception mission w/ Halley's Comet. Computer animation of Soviet Union VEGA-2 spaceprobe in space. Computer animation of European Space Agency (ESA) Giotto spacecraft orbiting in space, en route to Halley's Comet. Computer animation of USSR's VEGA-1 spaceprobe in space, followed by another simulation of VEGA-2.
Air Show and Railroad Train
ON PREVIEW CASSETTE 213453 Cut in on Bendix air race in Dayton, Ohio. Misc shots, blimp, etc. Then to railroad scene, LS tracks. CU Ann Maurine and Gaby walking the tracks. CU two Caucasian girls. Cam follows them as they march along tracks, Gany holding monkey doll. Track is clear of trains. They jump off tracks, wave. CU Gaby mugging. CU Ann mugging. Train comes down track, passes. Small New York Central passenger train. CU caboose passing cam. Three boys walk the track, balancing. Train disappears down track.
Vision USA: Early CD/Laser Disc Technology
MS engineer spooling 2" tape onto a cumbersome RCA quad machine.
Vision USA: Early CD/Laser Disc Technology
DO NOT USE Feature Film Clip
Vision USA: Cesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez shaking hands with adult Latino male and female members of Mariachi band at outdoor event. Musicians wearing mariachi outfits playing guitars, singing. Chavez standing between group of all ages and Mariachi band. Adult workers working in field in distance. VS adult Latino males working in field, tilling soil with hoes, hacking out weeds. Adult Latino man climbing ladder in fruit orchard. Adult Latino man wearing white straw cowboy hat, moving crate of fruit; adult Latino male watching him, drinking from a cup filled from a water cooler.
Vision USA: Cesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez sitting in front of National Farm Workers Association flag, speaking to male and female Latinos of all ages; Latinos smiling and waving arms in air. Adult Latino males striking on both sides of road, some waving placards; adult Latino male driving tractor with empty bin past strikers. Adult male and female Latinos waving placards, Mexican flags, chanting toward farm field; several men hold "Viva Huelga" signs.
Vision USA: Cesar Chavez
Packed book shelves, United Farm Workers Union flag in corner. Cesar Chavez sitting at desk in office in La Paz, California, speaking to young Caucasian man opposite him. Trailer park where UFW volunteers live; green car driving down road in FG as two adult males walk up road in BG. Ranch compound that acts as printer's shop. Adult Latino man working in UFW print shop. Print presses printing UFW material; adult Caucasian male wearing apron, watching presses. Chavez attending UFW union dinner rally where he is applauded. Young adult Latino female member of Mariachi band saluting Chavez; men and women listening, then applauding. Chavez speaking in Spanish of the benefits of the Robert Kennedy plan. Latino woman standing before large sheet with goals written in Spanish. Chavez stands before chalkboard, addressing goals. Chavez, standing before Coca-Cola vending machine, answering question. Young adult Latino male pulling file from paper records at UFW office, sitting at desk.
Vision USA: Cesar Chavez
Joaquin, wearing orange wool cap, enters United Farm Workers union office, walks into computer room where he checks out databank mainframe; he sits at computer terminal, screen showing data. Adult and young adult Latino men in classroom, training to be effective labor negotiators; Labor Relations book and notes being written in notebook. VS adult Latino male UFW members working on organic garden; freight train passing in BG. Adult Latino man turning knob on pipes connected to advanced irrigation system below ground. Adult Latino male putting small holes into rubber tube to be used for irrigation. Pesticide-free crops (lettuce & beans) growing in rows.
Vision USA: Early Laser Light Show Technology
DO NOT USE CU of painting of Star Trek spaceship Enterprise on wall zoom out
Vision USA: Early Laser Light Show Technology
MS of "laserist" GLENN THOMAS reclining in Lazy Boy chair in living room in Van Nuys, CA, grooving to stoner rock, big headphones over his ears. His wife, wearing tight dark blue jeans and frilled top, enters & tells him to get to work. Quick MS Glenn riding motorcycle on highway. MSs Glenn walking into his workplace, Laser Images Inc. MS/CUs Glenn working with engineers in the site's electronics workshop. CUs far-out laser graphics projected on wall. ECU of fine laser beam. MS/CUs young, bearded, long-hair Caucasian engineers working with lasers. CUs control panel, buttons being pushed, dials being turned. CUs vibrating graphics being projected onto wall "That looks like a bird! People are gonna like that." Traveling shot of Glenn Thomas riding his motorcycle towards Griffith Park Observatory. MS Glenn walking to building, taking off aviator sunglasses (love that orange nylon jacket with the racing stripe down the sleeve!) MSs audience entering observatory, taking seats for the laser light show. MS/CUs laserist Glenn at engineering booth, making adjustments before and during the light show. Excellent shots of the colorful laser show, beginning with classical piece, a nocturne waltz. Great C/As of the rapt audience, their heads tilted towards the ceiling. Trippy, psychedelic, definitive 70s visuals in perfect tune to the music. Boston performs the wanking instrumental intro to the hit "Long Time" off the chart erraticism! Light rock, hard funk, Souza march, & bluegrass. Edgar Winter Group's "Frankenstein".
The Porter Wagoner Show No. 26B
Wagoner brings back Cutrer, who says he's got "the finest picture book and song album I've ever witnessed, believe you me," namely the show's souvenir booklet, which be purchased by mail for only fifty cents from the address on your screen.
The Porter Wagoner Show No. 26B
Wagoner introduces gap-toothed comedian Speck Rhodes, who wears his trademark checkered suit with bow tie and bowler hat. Rhodes and Cutrer exchange corny old fashioned jokes about money, being broke, traveling salesmen, and sexy lion taming women.
Model Tests
A series of brief screen tests of models for voice and appearance for future work. FI on man, Jones (Bill Warrick on clapsticks); Test 9 Take 3. Test 10 T 1 girl, Palmer. Test 11 T1 Timmins. Test 12 T2 Sparta. Test 13 T1 Nelson. Test 14 Davis. Test 15 Warrick (Ethelburt, Bill's Dad). Test 16 Alex Tschumakov in beret. Test 16 Davis again. Bill and Alex shake hands and mug. End of roll. The remainder in B&W. Test 1 Take 1 Model Armstrong. Test 2 McCarthy (Jennie on clapper). Test 3 Smith (Alex on claps). Test 4 D. Weimer. Test 5 Davids. Test 6 Dunn. End of roll. Test 7 Jones.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
Opening montage of Flint Hills pastoral life to the din of Pachelbel's "Canon in D Minor": MSs statues of cowboys on horseback in silhouette; TLS heifer walking slowly through field, colorful dusky sky BG; TLSs Caucasian male & female cowboys & cattle ranchers herding cattle; MS swarm of large insects on side of dark brown haired cow; MS rancher giving cow inoculation in nose; MS/CUs rancher branding cow w/ letter "J"; TLS white farmhouse, old wooden barn; LS prairie, late afternoon; MS with oil pump (derrick) pumping well in field; LS freight train cutting through countryside; MCU spider in center of web in field; CUs prickly purple & yellow wildflowers; MS rustic metal mailbox w/ flag up on country road flanked by sunflowers & barbed wire fence; MS stone post w/ barbed wire, sunflowers on screen right; CU sunflower; panning MS stalks of grass in silhouette at dusk; TLS sun setting over lake, tall grass in silhouette in FG; TLS/MSs brushfires (brush fire, wildfire) burning at day and night.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
DO NOT SELL: Intro credits.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
Scenic LSs Flint Hills, tall grass prairie, cattle dotting landscape of some shots. High angle LS/TLSs cattle in feedlot. Panning MS numerous cattle (Beefmaker, Hereford, etc) lounging in field, blue sky. CU grasshopper crawling on stalk of tall grass (both in silhouette). CU caterpillar on plant. H/a LS lonely desolate country road cutting through field. LS tractor trailer (semi truck) on road. Panning LSs green or yellow fields & hills. TLS plants iced-over in field; CUs frozen plants encased in ice. TLSs scenic winter views of countryside (snow, semi-frozen creeks).
The Porter Wagoner Show No. 26B
Wagoner plays guitar and sings one of his favorite songs, the inspirational number "Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine," backed by The Wagonmasters.
The Porter Wagoner Show No. 26B
Wagoner reintroduces Grandpa Jones, who plays banjo and sings -- and yodels -- his hit 1962 version (reached #5 on country charts) of Jimmie Rodgers' song "T For Texas," backed by The Wagonmasters. MS Buck Trent guitar solo.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
DO NOT SELL: Map of Flint Hills of Kansas.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
Panning LSs tall grass prairie; CUs tall grass; panning MS grass in silhouette. Picturesque LS prairie, massive puffy white clouds overhead. Scenic LSs sunset over lake. Panning LS grassland. Panning MS limestone and flint wall. Panning LS valley in Flint Hills.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
DO NOT SELL: Archival illustration of explorer Zebulon Pike.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
Traveling MS over series of flint rocks in field. Tilt down from cloudless blue sky to statue of Native American man.