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California Blood Transfusing Via Railroad Car
California Blood Transfusing Via Railroad Car A special railroad car donated by western pacific in memory of the lines' first employee casualty of the Korean war goes into service to speed vital blood for out Korea wounded. Establishing shot - Back of the railroad car stopped at a railroad depot on the back it reads "Military Blood Procurement Car". MCU The railroad car that was named after Charles O. Sweetwood, first employee of the line to loose his life in Korea. MCU Nurse sitting behind a table with the red cross insignia and two women signing up to give blood. MCU Brother of Charles O. Sweetwood getting his blood pressure taken. MS Four nurses standing on the back of the railroad car waving as the train pulls away.
Watergate Hearings: Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities June 28, 1973. Testimony of John Dean.
Watergate Hearings: Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities June 28, 1973. Testimony of John Dean.
Wilburn Brothers Show No. 253
Wilburn Brothers Show No. 253
Carnival Time: Holland And Italy Mark Pre-Lent Season
Carnival Time: Holland And Italy Mark Pre-Lent Season Pre-Lenten festivals bring fun and frolic to two towns in Europe. Dutch Artisans put finishing touches on carnival masks, while in Viareggio, Italian craftsmanship takes the spotlight. MCU People sitting around a table. One lady is sewing the others are making mask. MCU Three men putting on the finishing touches on a huge mask or head. MCU People working on different mask. MCU People dancing with these goofy mask on their heads. CU Elaborate floats. MLS Of a parade where the people are wearing these huge heads/mask. CU A float with images wearing these mask. MCU Of a giant bed with a grandpa and grammar with night caps on their heads. CU A giant sailor with men in the background dressed as sailors.
Automotive: Trucks And Tires Pass Rigid Tests
Automotive: Trucks And Tires Pass Rigid Tests The newest gimmick in tires - the one which won't spill you even at ninety miles is demonstrated on the Indianapolis speedway. CU Wilbur Shaw driving and weaving in a convertible at 80 mph he gets a blow-out on the drivers side of the car. MCU Wilbur and the car traveling at a good pace and when a nail penetrates the casing of the tire. Pliable rubber surrounds the puncture and keeps you rolling until you can change the tire.
Dedication Of A Mural in the Chapel of Four Chaplains
Dedication Of A Mural in the Chapel of Four Chaplains The chapel of the four chaplains is dedicated by President Truman to the memory of four clergymen, representing three faiths, who gave their lives for soldiers on the transport Dorchester during world war two. Establishing shot - Throngs of people paying their respects to the Four Chaplains. MCU Outside of the Baptist Temple. MCU President Truman pulling back the sheet on the mural. MCU Camera panning the four chaplains representing three religious faiths. MCU Three alters representing three faiths Jewish - Catholic - Protestant. MCU Plaque on the alters.
Style Notes from Paris!
Spring fashions in clothes and hats for both men and women, alluringly shown in this colorful preview by Parisian designers and milliners. New trends for male plumage are seen, as well as some daring toppers for milady by Pierre Balmain. MCU male models wearing tweed sport jackets, tuxedos and other after 5:00 suits. CU models wearing hats, felt hat with large hole netting over the face. MCU hard straw hat with flowers. MCU hat looks like an un-side-down bowl with a humongous feather. MCU of what looks like a dead weasel wrapped around the brim of the hat. MCU feather hat, feathers fold over the face, straw hat with birds on the brim, spring is in the air - hat with flowers.
Watergate Hearings: Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities June 28, 1973. Testimony of John Dean.
Watergate Hearings: Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities June 28, 1973. Testimony of John Dean.
Watergate Hearings: Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities June 28, 1973. Testimony of John Dean.
Watergate Hearings: Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities June 28, 1973. Testimony of John Dean.
A New Seat Ejector For Planes
NOT a pilot ejecting but some sort of testing on a vertical outdoor track thing. Establishing Shot - A thing that looks like an oil well. CU Of Air Force officers from other countries, France, The Netherlands plus other countries. MCU First one to try the ejector seat is an American USAF. As the pilot goes up there's a camera mounted under the seat and it takes some shots of the military men below. CU A 37 mm catapult shell assembly is fixed in the ejector and the rejecter performs all. MCU A French AF is next on the ejector - Oh La La.
The Patsy Awards Of 1952
The Patsy Awards Of 1952 Outstanding animal actors get their 'Patsies', awarded by the American Humane Society. Top honors go to Francis, Universal-International's talking mule star. CU Little baby elephant and a little boy watching. CU Lassie the collie gets one of the first awards from the Patsies. CU Jimmy Stewart holding on to a baby lion named Jackie. CU Trainer holding a chimp who receives an award for being in "Bedtime For Bonzo". MLS People milling around a lobby. MCU Ronald Reagan, Piper Laurie and Chill Wills with Francis the mule.
Allies continue Drive Toward 38th Parallel
Allies continue Drive Toward 38th Parallel With big guns blasting a path, United Nations forces continue their cautions but steady advance on the 38th Parallel, taking a terrific toll of the enemy. America's first dead start the final journey to their homeland from Japan. MS Large cannon blasting at the hills of Korea. CU Soldier telling the cannon operators to fire. MLS Exploitations going off in the hills of Korea from the cannon. Two soldiers firing a machine gun. CU Soldier talking on a walkie-talkie. MCU Dead North Koreans and Red Chinese. Two soldiers walking on the side of railroad tracks looking down into the ditches at the deal soldiers. Captures Red Chinese and North Koreans. General Ridgeway and General Bradley. CU American platoon walking down the road. Soldiers have their riffles on their shoulders. MLS American Marines and sailors standing at attention on a pier in Yokohama Japan paying their last respect's to the fallen Americans. Mrs. MacArthur. Different branches of the service lay down wreaths. MCU United States transport takes the fallen soldiers away.
The Word From Toronto, Canada Is Short Hair Is In
The Word From Toronto, Canada Is Short Hair Is In The world is 'shorter hair for '51', according to leading hair stylists convening in Canada. Take a gander at some of the coiffures dished up by the experts, and you'll see what we mean. Establishing shot - Hair stylist combing and fussing about with hair models hair. MCU A male stylist is combing in the finishing touches on a model's hair do. CU Model's head shot and the stylist hands fixing her hair. Model's hair-do called fantasy (it looks like a very complicated hair-do) CU Hair-do especially created for cocktail parties. Dark haired model, her hair do is of Greek influence. CU Hair is combed back with flowers coming off the top. CU This dark haired beauty is sporting a Mr. Spock look alike hair do, it won first prize. Nothing like wearing your hair made into a bridge with little cars and busses going through plus there's an extra bonus of two cars parked on top of the model's head highlighted by a stop sign. CU This model has her hair combed back accented by feathers.
Loyalty MacArthur "Reviews NY VFW'S"
Loyalty MacArthur "Reviews NY VFW'S" The VFW'S stirring Loyalty Day Parade, backed by thousands of patriotic New Yorkers and seen by thousands of spectators, is reviewed by gen. Douglas MacArthur and other leaders. Massed flags in a salute to Patriotism. (red scare) Very proud men marching in a parade. MLS Boy Scouts of America sporting their colors (American Flags). General MacArthur a little on the dark side. MCU You see the tops of the American Flags as they march by the parade grand stand. MOHS The parade participants. MCU A banner in the parade "Russian Anti-Communist Center". MCUS - Spectators in the crowd clap and cheer as some of the banners and marchers go by them. MS A float with Roman Ladies of the day and a Roman Soldier or Centurion. American Indians in their headdresses. A man wearing a Stalin mask pulling a cannon (not a real one) carrying a sign that reads "I want peace". MCU Another banner " Every Communist is Moscow's Spy".
Watergate Hearings: Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities June 28, 1973. Testimony of John Dean.
Watergate Hearings: Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities June 28, 1973. Testimony of John Dean
Spirit Of Patriotism Buy Bonds
Dick Powell, Piper Laurie, Tony Curtis, and 'Francis' The Talking Mule, take part in defense bond drive kick-off in Georgia. The Hollywood film personalities congratulate first bond purchaser. Establishing shot - Military "soldiers" marching in a parade MCU Dick Powell sitting in the back of a convertible. CU A truck pulling a horse trailer with Francis The Talking Mule in the trailer Establishing shot - The Atlantic Steel Mill with throngs of workers standing outside. MLS - John W Snyder, United States secretary of the treasure, walking towards the camera MLS A young Tony Curtis and Piper Laurie with the employees of the plant applauding their presence. MCU Piper Laurie shaking hands with one of the workers, Earl Black, for outstanding bond purchases
Ladies Day Fair Jockeys Ride 'em In 8th Pimlico Classic
It's ladies day at Pimlico, with the 9th Running of the Classic for the Distaff Side. Pretty Wantha Davis of Oklahoma rides home the winner by twelve lengths and smiles prettily as she receives the Coveted Trophy. CUS - The lady jockeys help each other putting on their hats MLS - Crowd at the race track MCUS - Women jockeys and the horses walking towards the starting gate, an old Woody Station wagon in the background, 1950 -1951 CUS - Ladies sitting in the stands looking over the cheat sheets MLS - Horses and ladies in the starting gate, bell rings and their off MCU / front shot - Good shot of the ladies and the horses coming towards the camera M:LS - Side view of the horses and the lady jockeys CUS - Spectators hanging over the railings watching the race of the ladies MLS - Lone lady rider coming down the track like grease lighting, wins by twelve lengths CUHS - The winning Jockey
Military Auto Rehab
The Atlanta General Depot is a busy place overhauling hundreds of trucks, ranging from small jeeps to big prime movers. The war-damaged vehicles will be sent to nations in the mutual defense assistance program. Establishing shot - Hundreds and hundreds of trucks, Jeeps CUS - Reconditioning of the Jeeps start with a high pressure bath CUS - Mechanics lined up fixing transmissions CUS - Mechanic that has a motor on a pulley CUS - A dump truck being hoisted into place MLS - Thousands of motorized vehicles repaired and lined up
I Am An American Day, New Citizens Take Oath
'I am an American Day"' is stirring salute to American liberty and freedom, with fifty thousand of new citizens taking oath of allegiance culminating stirring rites in Central Park. LS - What 50 thousand people look like as far as the eye can see MCUS - People sitting on folding chairs CUS - Mayor of New York City address the people over loud speakers MCUS - People applauding POVS - From the street on up of the Mayor of New York Addressing the people MCUS - People of all colors holding their hands over their hearts
Watergate Hearings: Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities June 28, 1973. Testimony of John Dean.
Watergate Hearings: Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities June 28, 1973. Testimony of John Dean.
Pee Wee Golf, Junior Divot Diggers Tee Off In Tourney
Fancy swinging, clean misses, hooks and slices and sledges in the sand trap are the lot of the youngsters competing in the National Pee Wee Tournament. The winner cards a phenomenal '86' to win hands down. Establishing shot - Boys (preteen) swinging at golf balls MCUS - Little girl takes a swing at a ball and misses MCUS - Parents of the children standing on the side lines encouraging the children MCUS - Boys trying to hit the golf ball MLS - Sand is flying out of a sand trap and you see sand flying in the air MCUS - Little boy with cowboy booths on swing at a golf ball in a sand trap MCUS - Golfing pro awards a young boy a golfing cup
Far East Air Aid, US Carrier Delivers Planes For Thailand
The aircraft carrier Cape Esperance takes the first consignment of navy and air force planes to Thailand, under the mutual defense assistance program. Members of the crew are initiated into the Oriental mysteries of the Thailand capital. CUS - Planes parked wing to folded wing on the deck of the aircraft carrier CUS - Captain Monahan and high ranking Thailand official CUS - Thailand mechanic tightening up nuts on a plane CUS - Sailors lowering of a plane from the deck of the aircraft to the shores of Thailand MCUS - American sailors taking in the sights of Thailand MCUS - Cobra pitts
General Omar Bra idly Meets With General D. Eisenhower
Gen. Omar Bradley, U.S. Chief of staff, is met by General Eisenhower, Chief of the Atlantic Powers in europe, as he arrives for consultations on the entire European defense problem. MCUS - General Omar Bradley exiting a military plane MCUS - Gereral Eisenhower and General Bradley shaking hands MCUS - High ranking dignataries and military men
Water Skiing In Pacific North-West
On Lake Washington, members of the water-ski set out to sea on their narrow staves, for plenty of splashes and plenty of laughs. The clowns are in rare form! Establishing shot - Skiers towed by a ski boat MCUS - Two gals laying on the dock in their bathing suits MCUS - A bevy of bells being towed on their skies MLS - Two men skiers going up a ramp and making jumps MLS - Three guys dressed as clowns goofing off on water skies