Ricardo - "Etrangers Dans La Nuit" ("Strangers in the Night") - French Scopitone - Lyrics in English & French. This Scopitone, a predecessor to the music video, features Ricardo performing his version of the classic song Strangers in the Nights . The scene takes place in a European city as Ricardo romances a young woman in long white gown. They take a carriage ride, pose by public fountain and stroll lovingly through park. Nice shots of carriage ride (including driver POV) and young couple holding hands & in warm embrace.
Dalida - "Loin De Vous" - French Scopitone This Scopitone, a predecessor to the music video, features the French icon Dalida with her long red hair lip-syncing to her song "Loin De Vous" while standing on set made to look like a rundown old alley leading to seedy hotel and night club. Next she is seen in bedroom (hotel room) on the floor lounging on Persian rug, a suitcase with tossed clothing is seen resting on luggage rack behind her. Back to singing in front of neon Hotel sign.
French Scopitone - This Scopitone, a predecessor to the music video, features a mix of authentic WWII footage mixed with studio footage from the 1960s. 6 Juin 1944 superimposed over LS beach of Normandy, D-Day. Archival: MSs cannons firing from war ships (battleship). 1960s Studio: MS singer in khaki outfit walking toward camera in a mist of smoke. MS singer wearing military helmet taking cover behind log as explosions happen around her. Archival Montage of D-Day: LS amphibious vehicle loaded with troops pulled onto beachhead. LS field gun firing. MCU profile German infantry in trench firing gun. CU profile soldier firing machine gun. LS ships in water. MS large ammunition shells. CU hand turning control knobs. Various shots of ground battle with explosions and field guns firing. 1960s in Studio: singer walks through woods as explosions occur around her. Archival WWII: Various low angle shots of airplanes flying and paratroopers on decent. LS armed troops in battle mode. Air-to-air planes in flight. Aerial of bombs hitting ground below. LS massive cloud of smoke from explosion. 1960s in Studio: singer wearing military helmet walking fiercely toward camera as she finished the song.
Johnny Hallyday "J'suis mordu" - French Scopitone - Rock-a-Billy This Scopitone, a predecessor to the music video, features Johnny Hallyday on stark stage wearing shiny black patent leather shoes, red suit & Coronal Sanders bow-tie. He strums his star-burst acoustic guitar as he shakes his Teddy Boy hair, resembling a young Elvis in style. Various shots as he shakes his thing for a young miss in a tight dress. Fly-eye camera effect of woman s head floating around.
Mary Kaye - "Toreador" - Scopitone This Scopitone, a predecessor to the music video, features a mix of scenes from an authentic Spanish festival mixed with studio shots of Mary Kaye lip-syncing. Authentic Spanish festival shots include: Night shots with large crowd, streamers & spinning fireworks displays. MCU brass band playing while marching. MSs bull effigy with spinning firewheels. Studio shots include: GV man in tailored Matador style suit dancing while smoking a cigarette, he dramatically flicks the smoke and tosses his hat. MS Mary Kaye playing guitar while two women in Spanish inspired outfits dance behind her. MCUs Mary Kaye. MS black strapped shoes of female Flamenco dancers stomping around, pan out to see the women swaying their ruffle skirted dresses. MSs female Flamenco dancers. MSs man in Matador styled suit dancing on table. MS legs as woman spins in twirling dress.
Barbara McNair - "The Other Side of the Tracks" - Scopitone This Scopitone, a predecessor to the music video, begins on a soundstage w/abstract railroad track, Barbara McNair lip-syncs tune as African American couples dance on wooden crates. Scene change as Barbara McNair & dancers appear in formal gowns & tuxes on soundstage made to look like a luxury hotel. Various MS cuts between Barbara McNair singing & women dancing.
Les Surfs - "Ce Garcon" - French Scopitone This Scopitone, a predecessor to the music video, begins with the pop group Les Surfs from Madagascar dancing awkwardly to their song. Various shots of man dancing behind screen as women bop around in FG. More shots of the group & dancers performing strange dance moves.
Miguel Cordoba - "Abbronzatissima" - Spanish Scopitone This Scopitone, a predecessor to the music video, features Miguel Cordoba sitting in Mediterranean seaside cafe (soundstage, set) watching young women in bikinis toss beach balls & dance.
French Jazz Scopitone This Scopitone, a predecessor to the music video, features a jazz quintet playing in a bowling alley. MCU man playing piano. GV band playing while two couples dance in bowling shoes. MCU pins being struck by bowling ball. MSs man rolling bowling ball down the lane. CU ball hitting pins. MS couples dancing. MS man bowling a strike. CUs ball hitting pins. MSs band playing intercut with shots of couples dancing. MCU man playing saxophone. MS girls dancing in lane as man rolls a bowling ball. MCU man playing sax. MS couples dancing. MCU man playing piano. MS couples dancing in lane. MCU fingers hitting piano keys.
The Exciters - "He s Got the Power" - Scopitone (Group members: Brenda Reid, Herb Rooney, Carolyn Johnson, Lillian Walker) This Scopitone, a predecessor to the music video, features The Exciters walking through the woods in formal attire while lip-syncing & dancing to their tune.
Line Renaud - "Le Hully Gully" - Scopitone This Scopitone, a predecessor to the music video, features Line Renaud poolside at French estate lip-syncing & dancing with young male hunks dressed in tight Speedo swim attire.
Scopitone - Trio This Scopitone, a predecessor to the music video, features a quirky male trio performing an upbeat song for young women lounging at private bar.
Exterior GV gaggle of grade school aged boys & girls in winter clothing running around corner of school building, carrying book bags & metal lunchboxes.
DO NOT USE: Opening Credits
MS exterior of school as cute boy in winter fatigues (knit cap, corduroy coat, thick gloves) runs up the steps and opens door. CU of boy entering school and displaying a relatively toothless grin. Montage of 1970s hi-tech gadgets: CU panel of colorful blinking lights, CU hand holding film with "Q" printed on it, CU male hand adjusting knob of computer console, CUs series of green "Q"s being displayed on computer monitor, CU perforated ribbon running through reel, CU automated machine dropping product, CU hands typing on keyboard, MCU woman looking at computer print-out pages, MS man pushing button on computer console, MS business man in office looking over papers, MCU man looking into high-power microscope, CU hand turning knob labeled "Baldwin 20-point Switching", CU workbench w/ hands tightening screw on small motor, CU male hands holding metal machine part over design blueprints, CU soldering. CU boy in winter cap looking all around in all different directions.
Santa Monica Public Library. People walk in and out of the public library. Facade of the building.
California State Capitol Building Sacramento, California 01.01.41 State building 01.02.03 California State Capitol Building
Sacramento County Hospital Sacramento, California CU of the sign "Sacramento County Hospital". Facade of hospital from several angles.
California State Capitol Building Sacramento, California California State Capitol Building rom various angles
Sacramento State Capital Building Sacramento, California Shos of the dome from various angles. 05.25 05.25 Long shots of Sacramento State Capital Building with buildings and traffic in the foreground. 05.40 Sacramento State Capital Building
Suburbia Sacramento, California (shopping center at night, INT shopping, tv (television) store, residential streets, warehouse, etc)
Sacramento City, Day, traffic, pedestrians
Sacramento Capitol Building Sacramento, California
Palm Springs Desert, Palms - some shots: housing development, aerials, mountains behind, panning shots, tennis, pool shots, pov car driving along row of shops, car seen and not seen in shots, row of palms, looking down