Odd Lots And Service
Odd Lots And Service
Early 1960s industrial/educational film about investing on Wall Street. In essence, everything you ever wanted to know about investing, stock exchange, brokerage firms, etc.
Odd Lots And Service
MS/CUs the Keatings (young hetero Caucasian couple) talking, sitting, eating at breakfast table; little bowl-cutted Ellen enters, plays with Dad's newspaper & the small object underneath it.
Odd Lots And Service
TLS board room of a member firm of the New York Stock Exchange. MSs Larry Keating shaking hands, meeting with investment firm representative (stock broker); Larry buys stock. TLS/MSs ticker board. MCUs broker writing order, placing it into tube, sending it into pneumatic air flow delivery service (like a bank teller's). MSs brokerage firm clerk processing order in fast-paced, busy office; MCU man typing into Teletype machine.
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TLS facade of New York Stock Exchange, American flag hanging from building in FG. CU paper feed in printer of Teletype machine. MS/CUs men opening & closing pneumatic air delivery tubes of odd-lot stock orders. Panning high angle TLS bustling trading floor of New York Stock Exchange. MS/CUs stock brokers -- including a trader named Bob White - writing trades, making odd-lot orders on floor of stock exchange. MSs Teletype machine; CUs print being typed. MS/MCUs Larry sitting at desk, answering telephone, talking, smiling, hanging up.
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Great high angle TLSs bustling trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange. High angle MSs brokers trading, working, making orders on trading floor. MS/MCUs several broker clerk talking with respective brokerage houses via telephone. MS/CUs women wearing headsets, talking on telephones in sale sheet office. CUs ticker tape machine stamping quotes, date & time. Over the shoulder MCU telephone girl working on sell sheet at desk, ticker tape coming out of console. MS/CUs room full of Caucasian male & female telephone operators wearing headsets, sitting before ticker board, talking with clients; MS ticker board.CU nerdy looking man with thick black glasses talking into headset. CUs master ticker tape machine.
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MSs young white man with buzzcut opening sliding drawer, taking out large book-file of stock exchange transactions, referring to order, making note, closing book. MS/CUs numerous young white women taking trade sales slips from trading floor envelopes, processing orders & information onto punch cards. MSs women placing stacks of punch cards into big bulky IBM processing machines; CU IBM logo & electronic display; CUs punch cards traveling along machine, information being collated & printed out. MS/CUs young white men checking night sheets. TLS lights of multi-story building floor on at night (burning the midnight oil, working late).
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MSs young white male clerk at receiving bundle of stock certificates in blotter department, sorting stock cetrificates on conveyor. MSs young white men receiving, examining, logging & transferring stock certificates. Head-on TLS room full of white women sitting at typewriters; CU woman typing on Royal typewriter, removing sheet of paper from roller, paper clipping letter to stock certificate. MS/CU certificates being signed by machine. MSs several white women culling through customer stock certificates, preparing them for delivery to commission house. MSs several white men & one woman working in stock loan office, talking on telephones-- includes nice shot of woman handing phone to old white man already talking on one phone so now he has a receiver at each ear. MSs several women typing checks & stock certificates on bulky typewriters in office.
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TLS workers crowding order room at peak trading hour. MS three young white men talking into headsets. MS three men on telephones at console. CU slips of paper (orders) being placed onto small conveyor. MS/CUs workers sorting slips into cubbys (pigeonholes). MS several young white man & women processing orders, the women wearing headsets.
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MSs Larry Keating arrivng home from work, walking along path, being greeted by wife & child; they enter house, Larry putting down kid, wife handing him his mail that includes his stock certificate. Credits.