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The Rhine
Scenic LS Swiss Alps. Scenic LS tulip field in Holland (Netherlands). LS snow covered Alps. LS man rowing boat down scenic canal. LS windmills in a row along lake. LS field of red and yellow tulips. CU yellow/red tulip. High angle scenic LS of village nestled at the base of Alps. LS seawall.
The Rhine
DO NOT SELL: Map of the Rhine.
The Rhine
LS scenic waterfall with bridge. LS lake with lighthouse tower. TLS castle seen through trees. Several low angle LSs from the river looking up at castles on hillside. LS ruins at Remagen crossing. MS statue. POV passing boat from the Rhine. High angle LS looking down at boats on bend in the Rhine, river is surrounded by mountains. Several LSs of the Rhine with scenic mountains in the landscape. LS riverside park with cherry blossoms in the foreground and a barge passing on the river in the background. Elevated LSs of castle on the Rhine.
The Rhine
DO NOT SELL: Opening title card.
Yesterday's BIG Story - French luxury liner Normandie
June 3, 1935. The Normandie, the French luxury liner arriving in New York Harbor. Aerial shot - The Normandie with two of her three stacks smoking. Aerial shot - The Normandie passing the Statue of Liberty. Aerial shot - The Normandie and New York's skyscrapers.
Yesterday's BIG Story - French luxury liner Normandie
The bow of the Normandie. MS - Workmen doing conversion work on the Normandie after she was acquired by the Navy. MS - Fire broke out in the ship. It is really bellowing smoke. MOHS - Fire Departments from neighboring towns and cities trying to put out the fire on the Normandie. MS - Throngs looking through smoke filled streets at the Normandie burning. MS - Through the smoke filled air you can see the Normandie starting to list. MLS - The Normandie leaning on one side, smoke filling the air, MS - The Normandie lays on her side morally stricken. CUS - The Normandie laying on her side. MS - Salvage efforts are taking place and their pumping out the water. Time laps shot - The Normandie slowly rising. MS - The great sea queen being towed to the scrap yard.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
DO NOT SELL: Archival drawings covered wagon pioneer days.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
MS/CUs marble statue of pioneer white man and woman (on horse). TLS wagon wheel marks burned into grassland field. MS Kansas Historical Marker by roadside commemorating the California-Oregon Trail. LS empty country highway, sunflowers in FG, blue sky & clouds overhead. Traveling shot along dirt road, telephone poles lining path. MS/CUs statue commemorating Pony Express (man on horse in full stride). LS rehabbed Pony Express relay station (wooden building) in Hanover, KS. TLS original Pony Express home station in Marysville, KS. TLS freight train crossing screen during sunset. H/a LS freight train on tracks through country. TLS Santa Fe freight train on bend in country. Great TLS steam train driving through snowy countryside-- tremendous steam & smoke.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
DO NOT SELL: Archival illustrations of cattle drive through Great Plains.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
TLS/MSs old 19th century cow town, now a rehabbed ghost town.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
DO NOT SELL: Archival illustrations of Wild Bill Hickok, Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
Great MCUs 19th century John Deere sod-busting plow tearing up earth (re-enactment shot). Panning LS agricultural field. Panning LS hilly field marked by flint rock. Panning MS exposed limestone wall. WLS Flint Hills, cattle grazing. TLSs cattle grazing on rocky prairie. WLS grassland prairie, farm & windmill in BG. MS/TLSs old stone fences. MS/CUs barbed wire, limestone fence post in field. H/a panning MS parched cracked dry earth in drought. LS windmill in field, several cows near base. TLS steam engine locomotive on tracks in country (re-enactment). TLS old red wood cattle car. H/a MS several cattle running through mud in pen.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
DO NOT SELL: Archival illustration of longhorn cattle being driven into cattle car. Archival photo of big city stockyard (Chicago?).
The Flint Hills of Kansas
TLS old passenger train passing by cam (re-enactment). LS crude sign for Matfield Green written in field w/ white stones. TLS old water station at railroad. TLS entrance gate for Bazaar Cemetery. TLS/MS white wood building (train station?) in Cassoday, KS; EST shots business district of old cow town Cassoday (deserted dirt roads). LS cattle in pen; TLSs cattle ranchers on horseback outside pen; TLS cattle truck backing to pen; TLSs cows being corralled into truck. LS heifer in pasture, walking towards cam. Panning LS cattle grazing in grassland. LS cowboy roping runaway longhorn steer. MS/CU pasture man mending barbed wire & wood post fence. MS/MCUs cattle getting locked into metal containment unit at cattle farm, getting ears tagged, given pharmaceuticals & inoculations, then branded with hot iron. Panning MS longhorn steers in field. TLS cowboy on horseback rustling cattle herd. MS brand on hind quarter, pan to flurry of insects on side of cow. MS entrance gate at Division Ranch, dusk. MS cowboy on horse trotting by camera.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
MS/CU farmers setting fire to pastures to remove dead growth (fire starting); TLS/LSs wildfires burning, smoke rising, day & dusk & night (some dramatic shots with fiery sun in sky); panning LSs fire aftermath; LS/MS new grass growing. LS/TLSs cowboys and ranchers rustling herd of cattle in field; MSs cows; MS Golden Retriever dog helping herd cows, tongue lolling out; TLS Bazaar Cattle Crossing overpass. TLS combine harvesting crop field; LS tractor in field in valley.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
Nice TLSs oil derricks pumping oil in field, day and dawn. Panning LS oil refinery at dawn. TLS/LSs recreational boating on lake. Panning WLS grassland, hills. Great MS horned buffalo (bison) in tall grass. LS fenced pasture, barbed wire in FG. LS two lane highway in the middle of nowhere. LS tractor driven by farmer tilling land. LS cattle truck zipping along country road. LS abandoned church in field. TLS/MSs old abandoned one-room schoolhouse (Farmington District No. 56). Est shot new high school. TLSs old one-room schoolhouses on the prairie. TLS yellow school bus on deserted country road. TLS new colonial home with immaculate landscaping. TLSs abandoned farmhouse & barn. TLS new red barn. TLS fancy mansion house in winter. LS crumbled foundation of abandoned house in country. TLS/LSs abandoned, decrepit, dilapidated farmhouses, windmill. LS herd of cattle standing in grassland field. MS/CUs bluestem prairie grass. MS/CUs cattle grazing on grass. TLS/MSs weather research monitoring station at Konza Prairie Reserve, where prairie grasses are studied.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
TLS/LSs of various limestone structures (house, stable, churches, bridge, government building. Great 3/4 view Est shot U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, DC. Est shot Kansas State Capital Building in Topeka. Est shot Dwight Eisenhower Center (Library) in Abilene, KS. WLS Cottonwood Falls Courthouse, zoom in; Est shots old courthouse (French renaissance).
The Flint Hills of Kansas
DO NOT SELL: Archival still of passengers in a horsedrawn street car.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
Great TLSs antique passenger train (locomotive) moving slowly through snowy countryside, spewing copious amounts of smoke. Est shots of downtown Florence, Kansas, including old opera house, now attached to an IGA grocery store; MS limestone sign-- "Opera". Exterior and interior views of Fred Harvey's fanciful 19th century Clifton Hotel; shots of extravagant menus offering delicacies & palette strangeness. Est shot Harvey House museum. Est shot (empty) Florence train station. Panning LS of Wichita, Kansas skyline.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
DO NOT SELL: Map shows Topeka, Manhattan, Kansas City, Emporia.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
LS flat-bed pickup truck on dirt road in country. TLS windmill spinning in field. LS rancher on horseback pulling lassoed steer, dragging it from its feet. TLS hawk hovering in sky, wings spread wide. MS brown & white Beefmaker cow in field; panning LS cattle on prairie; MS beefmaster cow in field. Panning LS field, cottonwood tree. Panning WLS prairie. Good variety of wildflowers and grasses in bloom: Mexican Hat/Prairie Coneflower, Purple Aster, Ironweed, White Aster, White Feabane. CUs insects polinating wildflowers. CU spider spinning web. MCU swarm of bugs skittering about surface of water. More scenic views of fields, hills, grasslands, etc., including during snowy winter.
The Flint Hills of Kansas
DO NOT SELL: End credits.
Tunnels
MS/CU kids playing in a sandbox, they make tunnels. LSs construction site at mouth of tunnel. Various underground shots of men digging tunnels. TLS pan down rock mountain to mouth of tunnel with a road going it. Scenic LS tunnel and road going through mountain, a river flows in the foreground. TLS tunnel through rock mountain, rain falls. LS large rock formation seen through mouth of tunnel.
Tunnels
DO NOT SELL: Intro credits.