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WATTENBERG AT LARGE: Frost Belt

WATTENBERG AT LARGE: Frost Belt
Clip: 491544_1_2
Year Shot: 1981 (Actual Date)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 11433
Original Film: WATT 002
HD: N/A
Location: Sampson State Park
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:06:09 - 01:06:41

Slow pan around Sampson State Park. Ben Wattenberg stands next to park directional signs, noting that the park used to be a former U.S. Air Force base, but the base was closed and personnel moved to Texas.

WATTENBERG AT LARGE: Frost Belt
Clip: 491544_1_3
Year Shot: 1981 (Actual Date)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 11433
Original Film: WATT 002
HD: N/A
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:06:41 - 01:07:14

Main street in Geneva, New York. Ben Wattenberg walks on sidewalk while explaining how the city's economy was tied to the former Sampson Air Force base.

WATTENBERG AT LARGE: Frost Belt
Clip: 491544_1_4
Year Shot: 1981 (Actual Date)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 11433
Original Film: WATT 002
HD: N/A
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:07:14 - 01:07:26

Close-up of train travelling.

WATTENBERG AT LARGE: Frost Belt
Clip: 491544_1_5
Year Shot: 1981 (Actual Date)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 11433
Original Film: WATT 002
HD: N/A
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:07:26 - 01:07:51

VS of Carrier factory in New York; Carrier logo. Adult male, wearing mask, working on industrial air conditioner; Ben Wattenberg, in voiceover, points out that air conditioning was instrumental in making it possible for industry to relocate wholesale to hot climates. VS of machine press; water spraying out. Adult Caucasian man, wearing safety glasses, working.

WATTENBERG AT LARGE: Frost Belt
Clip: 491544_1_6
Year Shot: 1981 (Actual Date)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 11433
Original Film: WATT 002
HD: N/A
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:07:51 - 01:08:18

VS of adult men working; machines operating in industrial plant. Spools of yarn spinning. VS of adult Caucasian women working textile mill. High angle view of train travelling.

WATTENBERG AT LARGE: Frost Belt
Clip: 491544_1_7
Year Shot: 1981 (Actual Date)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 11433
Original Film: WATT 002
HD: N/A
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:08:18 - 01:08:22

POV from front of train travelling through snow covered area.

WATTENBERG AT LARGE: Frost Belt
Clip: 491544_1_8
Year Shot: 1981 (Actual Date)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 11433
Original Film: WATT 002
HD: N/A
Location: Mohawk Valley
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:08:22 - 01:08:48

Panning overview of river and nearby town. Travelling POV past dormant textile mill. Tilt up at an angle of a dormant smokestack. Closure sign. Building for lease sign. Dormant factory.