1930-1949NEWSREELS
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200 MTT 691 BB DOCK STREET THEATRE, EXTERIOR. NEW ORLEANS.
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CU THEATRE POSTER FOR "THE BEAUX STRATAGEM".
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| 01:01:50 37 |
CROWD OUTSIDE THEATRE WAITING. PEOPLE FLOW INTO THEATRE AT SHOW TIME
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| 01:02:33 80 |
INT. LOBBY OF THEATRE AS CROWD COMES IN
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| 01:02:54 101 |
USHER TAKES PEOPLE'S TICKETS & RIPS TICKET
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| 01:03:36 143 |
INT. OF THEATRE, DARK AUDITORIUM
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| 01:03:55 162 |
PLAY BEGINS. PERFORMERS ON STAGE ACTING.
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| 01:04:08 175 |
BOX SEATS, BALCONY SEATS. PEOPLE WATCHING PLAY
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| 01:04:23 190 |
ACTORS ON STAGE, WOMEN IN PERIOD CLOTHING, VICTORIAN ERA.
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| 01:05:01 228 |
BLACK SLUMS. CHARLESTON AFRICAN AMERICAN SECTION. LAUNDRY HANGS FROM LINES STRUNG BETWEEN BUILDINGS
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| 01:05:15 242 |
POOR BLACK FAMILY. MOM BRUSHES HAIR OF CHILD.
SITTING OUTSIDE. |
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POOR CHILDREN PLAYING OUTSIDE.
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| 01:06:10 297 |
ABANDONED, RUN DOWN BRICK BUILDING
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| 01:06:25 312 |
NARROW CITY STREETS. NEIGHBORHOOD. CHURCH IN B/G. DESERTED AREA
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| 01:06:50 337 |
WHARVES, DOCKS
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| 01:06:57 344 |
BLACK DOCK WORKER, SITS ON WOODEN CRATE. SPITS.
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| 01:07:11 358 |
LARGE 2-STORY BUILDING. PEELING PAINT. RUN-DOWN
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| 01:07:35 382 |
RICHMOND VIRGINIA. UNION STATION EXTERIOR WITH CLOCK.
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| 01:07:49 396 |
"COLORED ENTRANCE SIGN". SEGREGATION, JIM CROW SIGN AT TRAIN STATION
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| 01:08:01 408 |
MORE EXTERIOR OF UNION STATION, CAR PULLS AWAY
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| 01:08:08 415 |
DOWNTOWN RICHMOND VIRGINIA. BUSTLING STREET SCENE. BUSY CITY. LOTS OF CARS & TROLLEYS.
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| 01:08:21 428 |
PEOPLE EXIT TROLLEY CAR, GETTING OFF STREET CAR.
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| 01:08:32 439 |
SCENES OF DOWNTOWN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. AMERICAN CITY STREET SCENES CIRCA LATE 1930s. BUSY CITY FULL OF PEOPLE & CARS. BLACKS & WHITES, INTERRACIAL CRWODS. MAN WITH ONE LEG.
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| 01:09:04 471 |
LARGE WAREHOUSE TYPE BUILDING, TRAFFIC PASSES IN FRONT OF IT. (LIGGETT & MYERS (?))
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| 01:09:54 521 |
EXT LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO COMPANY BUILDING.
2 MEN WALK INTO OFFICE DOOR. |
| 01:10:09 536 |
LARGE SOUTHERN BUILDING WITH COLUMNS.
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| 01:10:21 548 |
SIGN FOR WHITE HOUSE OF CONFEDERACY. HISTORIC CIVIL WAR BUILDING IN RICHMOND ON CLAY STREET
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| 01:10:27 554 |
REAR ENTRANCE OF BUILDING WITH COLORED WAITING ROOM SIGN ON DOOR. BUS STATION SEGREGATION SIGN. JIM CROW LAW, SIGN.
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| 01:10:40 567 |
PEOPLE CROSS BUSY SMALL CITY STREET. LARGE GROUP OF PEOPLE IM MIDDLE OF ROAD TO WAIT FOR CAR TO GO BY.
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| 01:10:59 586 |
GREAT BILLBOARD ROAD SIGN FOR COLORED TOURIST'S HOTEL. SIGN FOR SEGREGATED BLACKS ONLY HOTEL.
HOTEL MCGUIRE IN FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA |
| 01:11:17 604 |
SHOTS OF PILLARED GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS. CAPITAL BUILDINGS. LOOKS EXTREMELY SIMILAR TO ALBANY, NY
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| 01:11:59 646 |
BOOKER-T STOREFRONT LUNCHEONETTE. CLASSIC RESTAURANT ON TOWN STREET CORNER. UNIFORMED MAN WALKS BY.
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| 01:12:07 654 |
CU WINDOW OF LUNCHEONETTE. MAN LOOKS OUT
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| 01:12:11 658 |
FOR COLORED ONLY SIGN ON RESTAURANT WINDOW SEGREGATION SIGN. JIM CROW LAW, SIGN. BLACK FEMALE WAITRESS LOOKS OUT.
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| 01:12:18 665 |
CHARLESTON. OLD HOUSES. 2 WOMEN WALK UP STEPS TO BEAUTIFUL SOUTHERN HOUSE. ORNATE IRON-WORK. VINES.
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| 01:12:31 678 |
WHITE CHURCH STEEPLE, CLOCK TOWER.
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| 01:12:40 687 |
STREET CORNER IN WEALTHY PART OF TOWN.
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| 01:12:48 695 |
RG RHETT ON ORNATE WROUGHT-IRON GATE. OLDER LADY COMES OUT OF GATE & SHUTS IT CLOSED
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| 01:13:14 721 |
SHOTS OF MAN (FROM BEHIND) AS HE WALKS AROUND HIS BEAUTIFUL YARD FULL OF VINES, ARCHWAYS, ETC.
LUXURY |
| 01:13:52 759 |
SHOTS OF CARS DRIVING DOWN BEAUTIFUL TREE-LINED STREET IN AFFLUENT PART OF CITY
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| 01:14:17 784 |
PEOPLE SIT & STROLL IN WATERFRONT PARK
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| 01:14:43 810 |
DIFFERENT STREET SCENES IN CHARLESTON
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| 01:15:25 852 |
LITTLE KIDS PLAY ON OLD CANNONS
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| 01:15:34 861 |
WOMEN WALK UP TO BEAUTIFUL OLD HOUSE & RING DOORBELL
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| 01:15:45 872 |
MOMUMENT STATUE IN PARK DEDICATED TO THE CONFEDERATE DEFENDERS OF CHARLESTON. "FORT SUMTER"
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| 01:16:27 914 |
BEAUTIFUL HOMES, ESTATES, & BUILDINGS IN CHARLESTON
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| 01:17:07 954 |
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
FORESTRY SERVICE. DIFFERENT ANGLES OF PICKUP TRUCK DRIVING INTO FRONT GATE OF US DEPT OF AGRICULTURE BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY BARBOUR LATHROP PLANT INTRODUCTION GARDEN. |
| 01:17:21 968 |
CU OF SIGN
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| 01:17:23 970 |
CU AS MAN CUTS SOME SORT OF BIZARRE FRUIT, ROOT, PLANT. SPLITS IT OPEN. BAMBOO ?
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| 01:17:32 979 |
GLASS GREENHOUSES. MAN TAKES SACKS FROM TRUCK.
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| 01:17:48 995 |
CU LOGO ON SIDE OF TRUCK "US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY"
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| 01:17:56 1003 |
MAN WORKS IN GREENHOUSE PUTTING SEEDLING PLANTS INTO FLOWER POTS WITH SOIL.
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| 01:18:13 1020 |
CU PUTTING STAKE INTO POT "BLIGHT RESISTANT CHESNUT"
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| 01:18:22 1029 |
MEN WORKING IN FIELDS TAKING CARE OF TREES.
HOEING, CULTIVATING, ETC. |
| 01:18:35 1042 |
MAN TAKES SAMPLE FROM TREE. EXPERIMENTING WITH PLANTS. WRITES DATA IN PAD. CU LEAVES
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| 01:19:01 1068 |
MAN PLOWS FIELD WITH TRACTOR
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| 01:19:40 1107 |
ONE MAN MEASURES HEIGHT OF GROWING PLANTS, WHILE ANOTHER WRITES DOWN RESULTS
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| 01:20:22 1149 |
GROVE, FOREST OF BAMBOO TREES
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| 01:20:48 1175 |
MEN IN BAMBOO FOREST DIG UP ROOT, PLANT? CUTS IT WITH KNIFE
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| 01:21:41 1228 |
CAR DRIVES IN RESEARCH COMPLEX
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| 01:21:50 1237 |
CU OF SIGN ON TREE "US DEPT OF AGRICULTURE BIOLOGICAL SURVEY. MIGRATORY WATERFOWL REFUGE".
SIGN IN SWAMP AREA. |
| 01:22:01 1248 |
MAN POURS FEED INTO "THE CLIPPER". TURNS CRANK
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| 01:22:21 1268 |
BLACKS IN CHURCH & SCHOOL. WOMAN AT ORGAN.
CONGREGATION STANDS. |
| 01:23:00 1307 |
PEOPLE SIT IN CHURCH PEWS. LOOKING UNHAPPY.
LITTLE GIRL W/ BIG HAIR BOW, OLD MAN |
| 01:23:18 1325 |
EXT CHURCH. MANY VIEWS OF BLACK PEOPLE GOING INTO CHURCH BUILDING
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| 01:24:08 1375 |
INT OF CHURCH / SCHOOL BUILDING. POT BELLY STOVE IN THE MIDDLE OF ROOM. PASTOR WALKS UP TO PODIUM, CONGREGATION STANDS. THEY ALL SIT WHEN HE DOES
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| 01:24:35 1402 |
CU AS MAN WALKS UP & READS FROM BIBLE BOOK
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| 01:25:10 1437 |
FAMILY SITS & LISTENS TO GOSPEL
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| 01:25:17 1444 |
CHILDREN OUTSIDE SCHOOLHOUSE. TEACHER COMES OUT & RINGS BELL, & THEY ALL GO INSIDE
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| 01:25:50 1477 |
CU MALE BLACK TEACHER RINGS BELL
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| 01:26:01 1488 |
CHILDREN LINE UP & GO INTO SCHOOL. GIRLS FIRST, THEN BOYS.
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| 01:26:36 1523 |
INSIDE CLASSROOM OF POOR BLACK COUNTRY SCHOOL.
ALL GRADES. BOY & GIRL AT BLACKBOARD DOING MATH PROBLEMS. TEACHER AT HEAD OF CLASS. STUDENTS RAISE THEIR HANDS & TEACHER PICKS GIRL TO GO TO THE BOARD TO DO MATH PROBLEM. LONG DIVISION. MANY VIEWS & ANGLES. |
| 01:28:20 1627 |
SEPTMEBER 27, 1928
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| 01:28:22 1629 |
GROUP OF MEN IN HATS & OVERCOATS GO INTO HOUSE
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| 01:28:30 1637 |
LUXURY CAR WITH HUGE HOOD ORNAMENT. EDISON GETS OUT, AS DOES HENRY FORD & WIVES. CHAUFFEUR.
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| 01:29:02 1669 |
THOMAS EDISON & HENRY FORD, WITH 2 OTHER MEN, INSIDE WORKSHOP WITH INVENTION. STEAM-DRIVEN ENGINE? EDISON TURNS WHEEL. PEOPLE GO UP TO HIS EAR TO SPEAK WITH HIM.
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| 01:30:11 1738 |
FORD & EDISON OUTSIDE WORKSHOP. VERY WINDY.
STANDING NEAR OLD-FASHIONED MICROPHONE. |
| 01:30:25 1752 |
OFFICIAL CEREMONY. EDISON ON WOODEN PLATFORM PUTS SHOVEL INTO AREA OF WET CEMENT. SIGNS CEMENT.
GROUND-BREAKING |
| 01:31:18 1805 |
2-SHOT FORD & EDISON, OUTSIDE, COLD.
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| 01:31:47 1834 |
FORD WITH WOMAN, WALKING
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| 01:31:52 1839 |
*REPEAT OF GROUND-BREAKING FOOTAGE. CROPPED BETTER
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| 01:32:56 1903 |
CU OF EDISON'S SIGNATURE IN CEMENT. 9/27/28
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| 01:33:22 1929 |
GROUP OF THREE OFFICIAL-LOOKING MEN
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| 01:33:27 1934 |
LONG SHOT OF PEOPLE COMING DOWN FROM PLATFORM
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| 01:33:42 1949 |
CITY LUMBER COMPANY BUILDING EXTERIOR. TRUCKS &
FORKLIFTS WITH LUMBER, BOARDS, ETC TO MAKE PRE-FAB HOMES. ACTIVITY OUTSIDE FACTORY |
| 01:34:06 1973 |
INTERIOR OF FACTORY. WORKERS IN OVERALLS HAMMERING WALLS FRAMES. PRE-FAB PIECES OF HOUSE LIFTED UPWARDS
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| 01:34:52 2019 |
MEN CONSTRUCTING WINDOWS. HAMMER, SAW
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| 01:35:05 2032 |
MAN PUTS PLUMBING PIPES INTO GROOVES IN HOUSE FRAME WALLS.
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| 01:35:20 2047 |
CU TIGHTENING WATER OR GAS PIPES
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| 01:35:46 2073 |
MEN CONSTRUCTING OUTSIDE WALLS. LIFTED UP WITH ROPES
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| 01:36:26 2113 |
CARPENTERS HAMMERING, ETC. MAKING FLOORS
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| 01:36:55 2142 |
OVERHEAD FACTORY CRANE LOWERS WALLS INTO WOODEN FRAME
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| 01:37:28 2175 |
TRUCK LEAVES FACTORY WITH PARTS OF PRE-FAB HOME
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| 01:37:46 2193 |
LUMBERYARD. HUGE CRANE LIFTS UP BOARDS. MEN RIDE ON BOARDS
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| 01:38:30 2237 |
GROUP OF MEN LOOKING AT DIFFERENT MODELS OF PRE-FAB, SUBURBIAN HOMES ON LUMBER FACTORY YARD.
GOING INTO & OUT OF HOMES |
| 01:39:49 2316 |
MEN LOOKING AT BLUE-PRINTS & AT CORRESPONDING HOMES
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| 01:40:05 2332 |
CU BLUE PRINTS
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| 01:40:30 2357 |
"WISH YOU WERE HERE"
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| 01:40:32 2359 |
SMALL PLANE LANDS ON GRASSY AREA NEAR FARM & WATER
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| 01:40:58 2385 |
THE GROSSINGER RESORT CAR WITH DRIVER READY TO PICK UP GUESTS AS THEY ARRIVE ON PLANE.
GROSSINGER'S PRIVATE PLANE LANDS RIGHT NEXT TO CAR |
| 01:41:25 2412 |
MAN WITH SMALL STEP LADDER ASSISTS 2 COUPLES OF WEALTHY PEOPLE OUT OF PLANE. CATSKILLS, NEW YORK
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| 01:42:24 2471 |
PUTS LUGGAGE ONTO TOP OF CAR, PEOPLE GET IN
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| 01:43:14 2521 |
CAR ARRIVES AT THE GROSSINGER. STOPS AT FRONT BOOTH BEFORE CONTINUING ONTO PROPERTY. PEOPLE ON VACATION AT THE GROSSINGER RESORT, NEW YORK
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| 01:43:47 2554 |
CU THE GROSSINGER RESORT SIGN.
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| 01:43:53 2560 |
EXTERIOR OF RESORT ENTRANCE. RUSTIC LOOK. TOURISTS GET OUT OF CAR & GO INSIDE
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| 01:44:22 2589 |
FRONT LOBBY. PEOPLE CHECK IN TO HOTEL. SIGN REGISTER.
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| 01:45:25 2652 |
WIVES GOSSIP AS MEN TAKE CARE OF BUSINESS
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| 01:46:02 2689 |
GREETING PEOPLE, FRIENDS IN LOBBY
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| 01:46:47 2734 |
DINNER DANCING. BAR & SHOW AT RESORT. NIGHTCLUB.
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| 01:48:46 2853 |
SALSA, LATIN BAND
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| 01:49:34 2901 |
CU SAXOPHONE SECTION
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| 01:49:54 2921 |
SINGER AT MICROPHONE WITH MARACAS.
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| 01:50:03 2930 |
CU COUPLES DANCING
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| 01:50:23 2950 |
VIEW OF COCKTAIL TABLES & PEOPLE STANDING AT BAR
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| 01:50:55 2982 |
VIEW OF BARTENDERS MIXING DRINKS BEHIND BAR
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| 01:51:56 3043 |
MEN & WOMEN LEAN ON BAR DRINKING, SMOKING
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| 01:52:34 3081 |
COMICAL MAGICAL ACT. MAGICIAN GETS VOLUNTEER FROM AUDIENCE. MAN SITS ON COLLAPSING CHAIR. STICKS HIS HEAD IN STOCKAGE-GUILLOTINE. MAN RUNS AWAY. BASKET PUT UNDER HIS HEAD. CARROTS PUT NEAR HIS HEAD TO BE CUT. BEAUTIFUL ASSISTANT
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| 01:56:30 3317 |
AUDIENCE SHOT. WATCHING PERFORMANCE. THEY DUCK, CRINGE AS IF SOMETHING IS THROWN ON THEM. LAUGH, APPLAUD, ETC
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