Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: VM-1529

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00:00:55 1	LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI: PAN VARIETY OF LANDSCAPES ALONG MISSISSIPPI RIVER AS SEEN FROM BOAT LOOKING ASHORE. PAN FROM RIVER TO OLD PADDLE-WHEEL DECAYING ON BEACH. CU PAN BRIGHTLY COLORED PADDLE WHEEL ON STEAM BOAT, "NANCHEZ" DOCKED AT PIER. (HF-YTV)
00:01:30 36	ZOOM IN ON PLANTATION TYPE MANSION WITH ITS WHITE COLUMNS, PORCHES. HUGE BARGE "MARTHA MAY" MOVING THREE BARGE TOW DOWN RIVER. CU RED FLAG INDICATES DANGEROUS CARGO. ZOOM IN ON DIESEL FUEL TANK.
00:02:04 70	MARTHA MAY'S FIRST MATE VICTOR FREEMAN, WEARING LIFE JACKET AS HE INSPECTS VARIOUS PARTS OF SHIP. FREEMAN NARRATES, TELLS HIS MOTHER IS FROM TEXAS, HIS GREAT GREAT GRANDFATHER FULL-BLOODED CHEROKEE, HIS FATHER FROM LOUISANA.
00:02:23 89	FREEMAN, NARRATES IN HEAVY SOUTHERN DRAWL, CONTINUES INSPECTING SHIP, TELLS OF HIS LOVE OF SAILING ON MISSISSIPPI. HE UNATTACHES HEAVY ROPE HOLDING BARGE TO PIER.
00:03:24 150	BARGE PILOT CAPTAIN JACK WARWICK AT HELM SPEAKS OVER COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. CU JACK'S HAND STEERS SHIP WITH FINGERTIP STEERING CONTROL WHICH REPLACED OLD SPOKED CAPTAIN'S WHEEL.
00:04:00 186	SHOT OF UNDERSIDE OF BRIDGE AS SEEN FROM BARGE AS IT PASSES UNDER. CU FIRST MATE PUFFS ON CIGARETTE AS HE PILOTS BARGE UNDER WATCHFUL EYE OF CAPTAIN WARWICK. VICTOR TELLS HOW MANY CAPTAIN'S WILL NOT TEACH FOR FEAR OF BEING REPLACED BY STUDENT
00:04:26 212	CAPTAIN WARWICK SHOWS VICTOR HOW TO USE FINGERTIP CONTROLS. FEMALE COOK CUTS PIE. PAN VICTOR, CREW EATING, CHATTING AT TABLE
00:05:25 271	MONTAGE SHOTS OF RIVER, SHORE LINE SEEN FROM MARTHA RAY.
00:06:02 308	SCORE: CU FACE SHOT OF WILLIAM GARY IN DEEP THOUGHT. IN ELECTRONICS FOR FIFTEEN YEARS ALWAYS WANTED HIS OWN BUSINESS. HE WAS GRANTED LOW INTEREST LOAN, OPENED "COMMUNATRONICS," EMPLOYS FOUR.
00:06:08 314	SHOTS OF SMALL BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS, "WALLPAPER SHOP" "BARBER SALON", "THE PLANT WORKS." CU CREDIT STATEMENTS, CANCELLED CHECKS. NINETY FIVE PERCENT OF ALL NEW BUSINESSES FAIL WITHIN FIRST YEAR, DUE TO LACK OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT KNOWLEDGE BY OWNER
00:06:40 346	SMALL TRUCK PULLS INTO GARAGE OF WILLIAMS' BUSINESS, DRIVER LIFTS SLIDING BACK DOOR. TAKES OUT TOOL BOX, SPEAKS TO WILLIAMS' WHO IS WAITING FOR HIM.
00:06:53 359	LOCAL CHAPTER OF "SCORE," SERVICE CORP OF RETIRED EXECUTIVES, WHERE SMALL BUSINESS BUREAU DIRECTED WILLIAMS FOR ADVISE, SITS TO DISCUSS WILLIAMS' BUSINESS. CU FACE SHOTS OF RUSS LETZ AND OTHERS.
00:07:13 379	RUSS LETZ WHO WAS IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, DRIVES TO MEETS WITH WILLIAMS, WHO WAITS AS RUSS GETS OUT OF CAR. RUSS HAS BEEN WORKING WITH WILLIAMS FOR SIX MONTHS.
00:07:35 401	CU TECHNICIAN WORKS ON ELECTRONIC PANEL AS WILLIAMS AND RUSS WALK IN. HE TESTS IT WITH GAUGE.
00:08:00 426	WILLIAMS DEMONSTRATES SMALL ELECTRONIC UNIT TO HARD HAT SUPERVISOR WITH, AT CONSTRUCTION SITE.
00:08:16 442	WORKER WALKS OVER TO FIRE ENGINE, WITH TOOL BOX WORKS ON COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. HIS GOVERNMENT CONTRACT INCLUDES MAINTENANCE OF TWO WAY RADIOS.
00:08:43 469	CU BLACK WORKER TESTS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM ON EMERGENCY VEHICLE. CU TESTING GAUGES
00:09:10 496	FACE SHOT OF RUSS AT "SCORE" MEETING. SINCE 1965, MORE THAN 200,000 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN HELPED BY SCORE VOLUNTEERS, LIKE RUSS LETZ.
00:09:38 524	JANE FREDERICK: YOUNG, LARGE SHOULDERED JANE FREDERICK WALKS, TOWARDS CAMERA, CHATS WITH FELLOW STUDENT. OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC RECORD, SPEAKS GERMAN, ITALIAN, IS STUDYING RUSSIAN AT CALIFORNIA STATE COLLEGE, IN ANTICIPATION OF 1980 OLYMPICS. SHE IS ONE OF MOST PROMISING ATHLETE IN U.S.
00:10:07 553	CU OLYMPIC FLAME ON HIGH PLATFORM. OLYMPIC FLAG, CROWD IN STANDS IN BG. AERIAL VIEW OF FEMALE RUNNERS IN COMPETITION, JANE PLACED SEVENTH IN THIS EVENT OF 1976 OLYMPICS. SHE PLACED 21ST IN 1972
00:10:32 578	JANE CARRYING SHOULDER BAG WALKS ONTO TRACK, TO TRAIN FOR THE PENTATHALON. A FIVE PART EVENT. HURDLES, LONG JUMP, HIGH JUMP, SHOT PUT, 800 METER RUN.
00:10:50 596	FEMALE COACH HANDS ANE SHOT PUT METAL BALL. TESTS IT IN HER HANDS. CU ANE TIES BACK HER HAIR WITH RUBBER BAND, PROCEEDS IN PRACTICE WITH SHOT PUT. SHE BALANCES HERSELF COMFORTABLY, PLACES SHOT UNDER CHIN, LEANS WAY BACK, MAKES MIGHTY THROW.
00:11:56 662	CU JANE IN SWEAT SUIT JOGS AROUND TRACK. NARRATES. JANE STARTS OFF ON LONG JUMP, RUNNING TOWARDS CAMERA AT FULL SPEED, LEAPING. JANE CLEARS HIGH JUMP, LANDING BACKWARDS ON MATTRESS.
00:12:13 679	JANE RUNS, JUMPS HURDLES. CU JANE, COMING TOWARDS CAMERA AS SHE RUNS IS HERD PUFFING. CU JANE'S MUSCULAR LEGS ARE SEEN IN SLOW-MOTION AS SHE RUNS, THEN JUMPS HURDLE. PAN UP LAGS TO FACE.
00:12:54 720	JANE DOING BACK FIRST HIGH JUMP OVER POLE, THEN LONG JUMP IN SLOW MOTION. NARRATES, SAYS, "WHEN I DO THE LONG JUMP OR HIGH JUMP, I NEVER WANT TO COME DOWN."
00:13:19 745	JANE PACKS UP HER GEAR, WALKS OFF FIELD.
00:13:57 783	URBAN PIONEERS: AERIAL NEW YORK CITYSCAPE, PAN ACROSS PIERS & HUDSON RIVER TO HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY. ONCE A BUSY PORT. HOBOKEN DECLINED LIKE MANY URBAN TOWNS DURING WORLD WAR II (HF-YTV)
00:14:25 811	MONTAGE HEAVILY TRAFFICED AVENUES WITH OLD FACTORY BUILDINGS. ATTACHED TENEMENT HOUSES, TROLLEY WIRES STILL INTACT. STILL STANDING IS SOLID OLD HOUSING STOCK, INCLUDING BEAUTIFUL OLD BROWNSTONES.
00:14:51 837	PAN FROM TOP TO BOTTOM BEAUTIFULLY KEPT FACADE OF ATTACHED TENEMENT HOUSE WITH HIGH STOOP PURCHASED FIVE YEARS AGO BY PETER ALEXANDRI, WHEN IT WAS A BURNED OUT SHELL. TAKING UP JOB OF TOTAL RENOVATION ON HIS OWN
00:14:53 839	PAN OF RIPPED OUT HIGH CEILING, CHIPPED PAINT ON WALLS OF HALLWAY. PETER SQUEEZES BY DEBRIS AS HE WALKS UP STAIRWELL. PAN OF UNPAINTED WALLS TO OLD FASHION FIREPLACE IN ROOM. PETER WALKS THROUGH ROOMS WITH TORN OUT WALLS.
00:15:28 874	CU PETER NAILS ON NEW PANELING TO BARE WALL. PETER'S WIFE ANN IS PLEASANTLY SURPRISED, AS SHE SCRAPES COUNTLESS LAYERS OF PAINT OFF FIREPLACE, FINDS IT TO BE FINE MARBLE.
00:16:15 921	ANN FILLS PLATES OF THREE SMALL CHILDREN AND PETER WITH MEAT, AS THEY SIT FOR DINNER. THEY LIVE IN TWO ROOMS AS REST IS BEING RESTORED.
00:16:39 945	MONTAGE BROKEN DOWN PIERS WITH PILES OF DEBRIS. ACTIVIST PETER, ANN ARE MEMBERS OF HOBOKEN ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE, WHICH IS CAMPAIGNING TO REBUILD THE PIERS. PLANS CALL FOR MARINA, MUSEUM, PUBLIC PARK.
00:17:00 966	AERIAL OLD RAILROAD STATION ALONG PIER. "1907" CARVED INTO ORNATE FACADE OF BUILDING. ZOOM OUT LARGE "LACKAWANA" WRITTEN OVER ENTRANCE. BUILDING IS NOW IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS, THANKS TO COMMITTEE ACTION
00:17:24 990	PAN OTHER TENEMENT HOUSES. OLD PHOTO ON WALL OF GREAT GRAND PARENTS OF PAM BRENNAN WHO BOUGHT HOUSE AT TURN OF CENTURY. PAM USES POWER STRIPPER TO REMOVE LAYERS OF PAINT FROM BANNISTER
00:17:41 1007	PAM SITS IN LIVING ROOM WITH MEMBERS OF BLOCK ASSOCIATION WHERE SHE PARTICIPATES IN FUND RAISER. SHE IS CONSIDERING SPECIAL SUBSIDIES FOR MANY YOUNG PEOPLE WHO WERE BORN HERE, CAN NO LONGER AFFORD TO LIVE IN NEIGHBORHOOD.
00:18:30 1056	YOUNG BLOCK ASSOCIATION VOLUNTEERS WORK ON WEEKENDS TO BUILD NEW PLAYGROUND AREAS, STREET MALLS. YOUNG BOY PASSES COBBLESTONE BLOCK TO ADULT WHO PILES THEM UP. YOUNG GIRLS DO SAME.
00:18:56 1082	LITTLE BOY RAISED LARGE SHOVEL OF DIRT, TRIES TO LIFT IT INTO HOPPER, BARELY MAKES IT.
00:19:12 1098	PAN LONG LINE OF ATTACHED FINE OLD BROWNSTONE BUILDINGS WITH STOOPS, ONE WITH CANVAS AWNINGS ON WINDOWS AND OVER ENTRANCE. CU YOUNG WOMAN ON KNEES SETS BLOCK IN SAND, LOOKS UP TO CAMERA, SMILES.
00:19:35 1121	FRANCESCO SCAVULLO: MODEL GIA CARANGI'S FIRST COSMOPOLITAN COVER SHOOT APRIL 1979. PHOTOGRAPHER. MONTAGE QUICK SHOTS OF BOXES OF FILM, LENSES, OTHER TOOLS OF PHOTOGRAPHERS PROFESSION. (HF-YTV)
00:19:54 1140	MONTAGE GLAMOROUS PHOTOS OF FAMOUS ACTRESSES, MODELS, MALE, FEMALE, INCLUDING ELIZABETH TAYLOR, ANDY WARHOL, MICK JAGGER.
00:20:07 1153	MAGAZINE COVERS WITH CHER, BARBARA STREISAND. SHIRLEY MCLAINE. MONTAGE MAGAZINE COVERS OF VOGUE, COSMOPOLITAN, JOURNAL, PEOPLE WITH GLAMOROUS PHOTOS OF HIGH POWERED MODELS. ALL DONE BY SCAVULLO, ONE OF WORLD'S FOREMOST PHOTOGRAPHERS.
00:20:31 1177	CU FRANCESCO SORTS OUT SOME OF HIS NEGATIVES IN HIS NEW YORK CITY STUDIO. AS SCAVULLO WATCHES, MALE MAKE-UP ARTIST APPLIES MAKE-UP TO MODEL GIA CARANGI'S FACE. CU ARTIST WORKS ON MODEL GIA CARANGI LIPS WITH BRUSH.
00:21:11 1217	CU HAIR STYLIST HARRY KINE AND STYLIST SHAWN BYRNE CAREFULLY CREATE CASUAL, UNTAMED LOOK ON MODEL GIA CARANGI
00:21:42 1248	SCAVULLO PEERS INTO CAMERA AS HE GESTURES INSTRUCTIONS, AS KINE FIXES MODEL GIA CARANGI'S HAIR BEFORE SCAVULLO SHOOTS. SCAVULLO SHOOTS, LOOKS UP, SHOOTS OVER AND OVER. MAKE UP MAN POWDERS MODEL GIA CARANGI'S NOSE BETWEEN SHOTS. MODEL POSING.
00:23:06 1332	CU KINE WORKS ON MODEL GIA CARANGI'S HAIR AS MAKE-UP ARTIST WORKS ON HER EYES AT SAME TIME. SCAVULLO TAKES MANY SHOTS, SAME MODEL DIFFERENT POSES
00:23:52 1378	CU BOOKS "SCAVULLO ON BEAUTY", PAN TO "SCAVULLO, MEN" GLAMOROUS FACE SHOTS, ARTICLES ON BARBARA WALTERS, BARBARA STREISAND, CHER, PAVAROTTI, OTHERS
00:24:31 1417	SCAVULLO'S PHOTO STANDS ATOP DOZENS OF FAMED MAGAZINES ATOP TABLE.
00:26:32 1538	EXERCISE: JOGGERS RUNNING ALONG NEW YORK CITY'S WATER FRONT ARE SILHOUTTED BY SUN RISING AT DAYBREAK. AERIAL WOMAN JOGS ALONG RAILING AT SEASIDE. WOMAN RUNNING TOWARDS CAMERA, MANHATTAN BRIDGE, ROOSEVELT ISLAND CABLE CARE IN BACKGROUND ABOVE HER. (HF-YTV)
00:26:56 1562	BUSINESS PEOPLE WALKING TOWARD CAMERA ON CROWDED NEW YORK CITY SIDEWALK. CROWS OF ATHLETES, REGULAR PEOPLE, JOGGING IN MARATHON TOWARDS CAMERA. SOME STOP TO GET CUPS OF WATER OFFERED BY SPECTATORS.
00:27:22 1588	MONTAGE ELDERLY MAN, WOMAN PLAY TENNIS, MAN RIDES HORSE ON BRIDLE PATH IN PARK, YOUNG MAN DOING BREAST STROKE IN POOL, ELDERLY JOGGER DOES STRETCHING EXERCISE AS JOGGERS RUN BY, BICYCLIST, JOGGERS ON ROAD TOGETHER.
00:27:46 1612	MONTAGE PEOPLE ON EXERCISE MACHINES IN GYM, ROWING, BENCH PRESSING, ROPE JUMPING, TREADMILL, PUNCHING BAG.
00:28:07 1633	CU FACE SHOT OF MIDDLE AGE MAN SWEATING AS HE PEDALS ON BIKE MACHINE. FACE SHOT OF YOUNG MAN DOING BENCH PRESS ON MACHINE. WEIGHTS GOING UP, DOWN ON MACHINE, FEET RUNNING ON TREADMILL, FEET JUMPING UP, DOWN ON TRAMPOLINE. NARRATOR ASKS, "DOES IT PREVENT HEART ATTACKS?" "DOES IT LEAD TO INCREASED LIFE SPAN?"
00:28:35 1661	MIDDLE-AGED MAN CHECKS PULSE ON MACHINE, WRITES IT ON CHART. MONTAGE MEN HOLDING THEIR HANDS ON PULSE IN THEIR NECKS. MAN RIDES BIKE MACHINE WHILE CHECKING PULSE RATE.
00:28:56 1682	HUGE CROWD WATCH MAN CROSS FINISH LINE, FOLLOWED BY BLACK MAN, GIRL AND LONG LINE OF OTHERS, AMID WHISTLES, CHEERS.
00:30:02 1748	MONTAGE BALDING MAN WITH GOATEE PLAYS TENNIS, YOUNG MAN DIVES IN POOL, TEENAGERS WEAR HELMETS AS THEY RIDE SKATEBOARDS, BLACK WOMAN DOES HIP TURNING EXERCISES ON PATH WHILE OTHERS JOG, BICYCLE PAST HER, YOUNG WOMAN JOGGING, WOMAN DOING YOGA IN PARK.
00:30:44 1790	NANTUCKET: AERIAL PAN OF NANTUCKET ISLAND FORTY-EIGHT KILOMETERS OF AMERICAS NORTH EAST COAST. SUN RISING OVER HORIZON. NANTUCKET IS INDIAN WORD MEANING FAR AWAY LAND. (HF-YTV)
00:31:18 1824	LIGHTHOUSE IN DISTANCE. WAVES ROLLING ON THE BEACH. FERRY PASSES CLUSTER OF BUILDING ON SHORE. MOST VISITORS REACH THE ISLAND BY FERRY. QUAINT OLD CHURCH BUILDING, HOMES WITH BRICK CHIMNEYS, WINDMILL.
00:31:45 1851	BILLBOARD SHOWS NANTUCKET EMBLEM IN CENTER SURROUNDED BY DISTANCES IN MILES OF WORLD FAMOUS LOCATIONS "LONDON 3,612 MILES, PARIS 3,746 MILES MOSCOW 5,335 MILES, CAPETOWN." POSTMAN CARRYING MAILBAG PASSES BY.
00:31:52 1858	BOW OF OLD SAILBOAT IN HARBOR, ROW BOATS SIT ON BEACH. OLD BUILDINGS ALONG PIER. SEAGULL PERCHED ON ROOF OF BUILDING. FISHING BOATS TIED UP IN MARINA.
00:32:11 1877	SPEAR SHAPED HARPOONS MOUNTED ON WALL. HUGE WHALE'S JAW WITH HUGE TEETH, IN THE CENTER OF WHICH IS OLD PHOTO OF ELDERLY MAN. FIRST WHALE BROUGHT IN BY NANTUCKET HARPOONERS WAS IN 1692.
00:32:19 1885	PAINTINGS OF WHALING SHIPS, WITH ROWBOAT FULL OF WHALERS ATTACKING A HUGE WHALE WITH HARPOON. PAN SIGN ON OLD SHINGLED BUILDING, "JETHRO'S COFFIN HOUSE (HORSESHOE HOUSE) BUILT IN 1684," "THE OLDEST HOUSE ON NANTUCKET," OWNED BY THE NANTUCKET HISTORICAL SOCIETY."
00:32:37 1903	WELL PRESERVED OLD WINDMILL. STREET SIGN, "WHALE STREET" MOUNTED ON OLD FASHIONED GAS LIGHT, PAN TO OLD WELL PRESERVED BUILDINGS. MAN ON PORCH ROOF OF OLD HOUSE PAINTS WINDOW ON 2ND FLOOR.
00:32:50 1916	MONTAGE OLD CEDAR SHINGLED HOMES FRESHLY PAINTED AND IN SUPERB CONDITION. MONTAGE STATELY MANSIONS BUILT FOR WEALTHY SEA CAPTAINS WITH PROFITS FROM CARGO OF WHALE OIL. SOME OF THEM STILL OCCUPIED BY DESCENDANTS OF THE OLD FAMILIES.
00:33:22 1948	CU MONTAGE RUGGED FACES OF FISHERMEN. CU GLASSY EYE OF DEAD FISH ZOOM OUT. FISHERMAN TOSSES FISH ONTO PILE ON UPPER DECK. ZOOM AWAY FISHING BOAT HEADING OUT FROM PIER, TO LARGE FISHING SHIP "NANTUCKET" TIED UP AT PIER.
00:33:45 1971	MONTAGE YOUNG ARTIST SKETCHING FISHING BOAT ON PAD, ELDERLY WOMAN ARTIST DOING SMALL PAINTING ON DESK IN STUDIO, ORIENTAL CRAFTSMAN WEAVING BASKET, WOMAN CARVING FISH OUT OF WOOD.
00:34:19 2005	STORMY SEA QUICKLY BREAKS NANTUCKET TRANQUILITY. FREQUENT FOG AND RAIN INSPIRED SEAMEN TO CALL THE ISLAND "THE GREY LADY." ZOOM AWAY FROM CLOCK ON STEEPLE. SEAGULL FLIES LOW IN FRONT OF HOUSE.
00:34:36 2022	ZOOM AWAY FISHING BOAT AT PIER DURING HEAVY RAINS. SEA GETS NASTY, PAN TO MAN ON BEACH ALL BUNDLED UP, SURF CASTING AS WIND BLOWS, SMALL BOY WITH POLE ON SHOULDER, WATCHES.
00:34:53 2039	BOY FISHES FROM BEACH AS ANOTHER DOES HAND STAND IN SAND. LONE MAN ON BEACH FISHING. SUN SETS ON HORIZON, SEAGULL CHIRPS AS IT FLIES BY.
00:35:18 2064	NASHVILLE: MUSIC ROW. PAN FROM DARKENED UPPER SEATS OF "GRAND OLE OPRY" TO GREAT COUNTRY SINGER SINGING "WABASH CANNONBALL". VIOLINIST, GUITARIST PLAY IN FRONT OF MICROPHONE AS DANCERS DO LIVELY SQUARE DANCE. OTHER FEMALE SINGERS SING COUNTRY. ROY ACUFF. (HF-YTV)
00:36:22 2128	CU STREET SIGN, "MUSIC SQUARE W." AND "ONE-WAY" ON SAME POLE. PAN TO MODERN RADIO STUDIO BUILDING. CU REG LINDSAY, TOP COUNTRY WESTERN SINGER IN AUSTRALIA RECORDS TUNE AT NASHVILLE STUDIO. HE TALKS ABOUT AUSTRALIA'S MUSICIANS
00:37:33 2199	ZOOM IN ON HOME DEEP IN COUNTRY WOODED AREA. CU YOUNG DON KING, NEW BREED OF SONG WRITERS IN NASHVILLE PLAYS GUITAR, SINGS, "FOLLOW ME TO TENNESSEE". FRIEND DAVE WOODWARD WATCHES. HE, DAVE TOGETHER WROTE AWARD WINNING SONGS.
00:38:15 2241	DON AND DAVE CHAT OUTSIDE HOME AS DON TELLS HOW HE STARTED WRITING SONGS. BOTH DAVE, DON AND ANOTHER WITH GUITARS PRACTICE TUNE IN DON'S HOME. CU FACE SHOT OF DON WITH EARPHONES, SINGING OVER MIC IN RECORDING BOOTH. CU TECHNICIAN WORKS EQUIPMENT. SOUND BOARD. TAPE RECORDER. RECORDING STUDIO. RECORDING BOOTH. RECORDING RECORD.
00:40:33 2379	ARIZONA SONORA DESERT MUSEUM: MONTAGE VARIETY OF EXTRAORDINARY CACTUS, PLANT LIFE. PAN OF HUGE SAGUARO CACTUS, 15 FEET IN HEIGHT, WITH ELABORATE ROOT SYSTEM WHICH PULLS IN EVERY DROP OF SCARCE WATER (HF-YTV)
00:41:48 2454	PAN OF FLOWERS WHICH CAN EXIST ON ALMOST NO WATER ARE MORE FRAGILE THAN THEY APPEAR.
00:42:25 2491	TWO MEN SEARCHING DESERT FLOOR FOR ANIMALS, COME ACROSS A GILA MONSTER, A POISONOUS LIZARD, WHICH THEY CAREFULLY PICK UP AND PLACE IN BAG.
00:42:41 2507	AT THE OUTDOOR ARIZONA SONORA MUSEUM, WHICH RESEMBLES ZOO, FEMALE TEACHER, CONSERVATIONIST, DETERMINED TO PUT DESERT IN NEW FRAME OF REFERENCE, PICKS UP GILA MONSTER, SHOWS IT TO CHILDREN, ADULTS
00:42:59 2525	ELDERLY MALE VOLUNTEER SHOWS YOUNGSTERS FURRY COATIMUNDI, RACOON-LIKE ANIMAL, HE HOLDS IN HANDS. ANOTHER WOMAN VOLUNTEER SHOWS VISITORS EXOTIC DESERT FLOWERS.
00:43:35 2561	COATIMUNDI WALKS ALONG ROCKS AT MUSEUM, LIVE IN COMFORT IN A REMARKABLE SIMULATION OF FREEDOM. MAN HOLDS COATI IN HANDS FEEDS IT BABY BOTTLE OF MILK, MAKES CHILDREN PET IT.
00:44:04 2590	MOUNTAIN RAM WITH HUGE CURVED HORNS, PEERS OUT FROM BEHIND ROCKS, THEN COMES OUT IN OPEN. PAN FROM TREES AT TOP OF ROCKY HILL DOWN TO COUGAR BASKING ON ROCKS BELOW. CU LARGE LIZARD, MOVES ALONG ROCKS.
00:44:46 2632	ZOOM IN ON GATEWAY TO OPEN MUSEUM WITH SIGN ON TOP, "ARIZONA - SONORA DESERT MUSEUM" ZOOM PAST IT TO DESERT LANDSCAPE IN DISTANCE WITH ITS HUGE, TALL CACTI. MONTAGE OTHER SHOTS OF DESERT LANDSCAPE AT DUSK, SUNSET.
00:45:42 2688	CHARLES WHITE: CU PAINTINGS OF SAD EYED BLACK YOUNGSTER PEERING OVER FENCE, ANOTHER SHIRTLESS SAD-EYED BLACK BOY, OTHER PAINTINGS OF BLACK MEN, BOYS. AS BLACK ARTIST CHARLES WHITE NARRATES, TELLS OF HIS START AS ARTIST (HF-YTV)
00:46:30 2736	CU PAINED FACE OF BLACK MAN WITH HALO, WHOSE FACE WAS SUPERIMPOSED ON BODY OF CHRIST.
00:46:49 2755	WHITE HAIRED, BALDING CHARLES WHITE, BORN IN CHICAGO GHETTO IN 1918, AND TODAY ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST GIFTED ARTIST, MAKES COLOR SELECTION FOR LITHOGRAPH OF ONE OF HIS PAINTINGS.
00:47:14 2780	WHITE LOOKS OVER ONE OF HIS WORKS AS HE NARRATES. WHITE'S PAPERS ARE COLLECTED AS CHRONICLE, BY SMITHSONIAN. HIS WORKS ARE IN OVER 100 MUSEUMS, UNIVERSITIES, NATIONAL ACADEMIES THROUGHOUT WORLD.
00:48:00 2826	PAN OF BLACK MAN IN HEAVY HOODED ROBE WITH "MISSISSIPPI" WRITTEN ABOVE HIM, HANDPRINT IN BLOOD ABOVE THAT. ZOOM IN ON FACE SHOWS BLANK EYEBALLS. ANOTHER PAINTING SHOWS BLOOD SMEAR ON WALL, PAN TO BLACK WOMAN'S FACE PEERING OUT FROM HEAVY BLANKET ROBE
00:48:45 2871	PAINTING OF BLACK MAN SITTING WITH BULLS' EYE TARGET IN HIS LAP. ZOOM IN ON EYELESS FACE. WHITE DESCRIBES PAINTING TO GROUP OF BLACK, WHITE STUDENTS IN HIS STUDIO IN PASADENA, CALIFORNIA.
00:49:20 2906	FACE SHOTS OF YOUNG BLACK, WHITE STUDENTS AS THEY LISTEN ATTENTIVELY TO WHITE.
00:49:49 2935	PAN FROM BOOK SHELVES IN LIBRARY TO HUGE WALL MURAL ABOVE. BLACK BUDDHA-LIKE WOMAN SITTING, WITH MAN PLAYING GUITAR ON HER LEFT, WOMAN ON HER RIGHT. WRITTEN MESSAGES SUCH AS "I LEAVE YOU LOVE," "I LEAVE YOU HOPE," "I LEAVE YOU RACIAL DIGNITY" WHITE NARRATES.
00:50:40 2986	MONTAGE OF WHITE'S PAINTING ALL HAVE FACES OF BLACK WOMAN, MEN IN GREAT PAIN, SADNESS, ANGER. BLACK BEARDED MAN KNEELING IN PRAYER, LOOKING UP TO A ROSE. OTHER EXPRESSIVE BLACK FACES.
00:54:10 3196	A FARM FOR THE ARTS: PAN REMOTE NEW HAMPSHIRE FARMLAND, SNOW-COVERED STUDIO AWAY FROM MAIN HOUSE AMID HUGE PINE TREES, NINETEENTH CENTURY AMERICAN COMPOSER EDWIN MCDOWELL, COMPOSED SOME OF HIS GREATEST MUSIC. CU OLD PHOTO OF MCDOWELL AND WIFE. (HF-YTV)
00:54:45 3231	CU PHOTO OF ELDERLY MIRIAM MCDOWELL WHO SPENT THE REST OF HER LIFE AFTER, DEATH OF EDWIN, RAISING MONEY, BUILDING THE MCDOWELL COLONY WHERE CREATIVE PEOPLE CAN DO THEIR WORK IN PRIVACY OF THEIR OWN STUDIO. SHOT OF MCDOWELL COLONY FARM HOUSE
00:55:00 3246	ARTISTS, WRITERS, COMPOSERS, SCULPTORS, FILM MAKERS SIT IN MAIN HOUSE, ENJOY DINNER, LIVELY DISCUSSION. "FAMOUS PEOPLE OF ARTS MET AT THESE TABLES: JAMES BALDWIN, STEPHAN VINCENT BENNET, AARON COPELAND, LEONARD BERNSTEIN, THORNTON WILDER". (NONE APPEAR HERE IN THIS FOOTAGE).
00:55:25 3271	ELDERLY LESTER STEVENS PLACES LUNCH BASKETS IN BACK OF PICK-UP TRUCK, DRIVES THROUGH SNOW TO MCDOWELL COLONY. FOR TWENTY YEARS HE HAS DELIVERED LUNCH TO EACH OF FORTY-TWO STUDIOS AT THE COLONY. HE GETS OUT, DELIVERS AT DOORSTEP SO NO ONE IS DISTURBED.
00:56:03 3309	YOUNG COMPOSER CARSON KIESMAN, COMMISSIONED BY BOSTON SYMPHONY, WALKS DOWN SNOW COVERED PATH AWAY FROM FARM, TOWARDS CAMERA. HE NARRATES AS HE WALKS, TELLS OF FEELING OF BEING IN WILDERNESS.
00:56:28 3334	CARSON WALKS INTO HIS STUDIO, SITS AT PIANO, PLAYS. TELLS OF FREEDOM FROM TELEPHONES, BACK TO WORK, FAMILY. AWAY FROM CONSTANT DISTRACTION.
00:57:11 3377	MARRIED HANNA GREEN LEAVES HOME FOR HER STUDIO WHILE HER ARTIST HUSBAND JOHN WESLEY STAYS HOME, WORKS THERE. HE PREPARES HIS PAINTINGS FOR SHOW AT NEW YORK GALLERY. TELLS HOW HE FEELS BEING THERE
00:57:40 3406	CU WESLEY'S HAND AS HE USES PAINT BRUSH ON CANVAS, SPEAKS. CU FACE SHOT OF WESLEY. WIFE HANNA GREEN, AUTHOR, PROFESSOR, LITERARY CRITIC, WHO RECENTLY RECEIVED GRANT FROM ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS TO WRITE NEW NOVEL, STEPS OUT INTO SNOW FEEDS BIRD HOUSE, HANGING ON TREE.
00:58:19 3445	CU HAND SHOT OF HER, TYPING. CU FACE SHOT. SHE TELLS ABOUT HER STUDIO AND PRIVACY. ZOOM AWAY HANNA SEEN FROM WINDOW OF STUDIO.
00:59:13 3499	GHOST TOWN: PAN OLD RUN DOWN REMNANTS OF BUILDINGS OF OLD WEST MINING TOWN IN VALLEY AMID HILLS, BECAME GHOST TOWN AFTER GOLD RUSH. (HF-YTV)
00:59:48 3534	MONTAGE STORES, RUN DOWN SHACKS, OLD WAGON, DOG HOUSE ON SIDE OF BUILDING, TWO WORN OUT WICKER ROCKING CHAIRS ON PORCH OF RUN DOWN HOUSE. TORN, WORN OUT CURTAINS IN WINDOW.
01:00:17 3563	TWO CHAIRS AROUND TABLE STILL COVERED WITH TABLE CLOTH. PAN OLD RUN-DOWN HOMES AS SEEN FROM WINDOW OF VACANT HOUSE. MINE BUILDING IN DISTANCE.
01:00:51 3597	DIRT HILLS AS SEEN BY MINERS OF GOLD RUSH DAYS, "LOOK THERE IN THAT RED DIRT!" "SEE THOSE SPECKS OF GOLD, AND THE STREAKS OF SILVER? THERE'S A HUNDRED THOUSAND TON IN SIGHT, RIGHT IN SIGHT, MIND YOU!" NARRATOR QUOTES IMAGINARY MINER OF OLD.
01:01:05 3611	OLD WHEEL BARROW ON ITS SIDE IN DIRT. OLD WAGON WHEELS, METAL GEARS, TIPPED OVER SHACKS. DOOR OPENING, CLOSING IN WIND. RIPPED CANVAS HOUSE SIDING BLOWS IN WIND.
01:01:41 3647	OLD TOMBSTONES, SOME SURROUNDED WITH IRON FENCES. SOME MADE FROM WOOD. GHOST TOWN, VALUABLE REMINDER OF COLORFUL PAST.
01:02:08 3674	SIERRA CLUB: MICHAEL MCCLOSKY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF SIERRA CLUB, ONE OF LARGEST AND MOST ACTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS IN U.S., WALKS THROUGH WOODS LOOKING UP AT TREES. (HF-YTV)
01:02:33 3699	HEADQUARTERED IN SAN FRANCISCO, THE CLUB WAS FOUNDED BY JOHN MUIR IN 1892. OLD PHOTO OF WHITE BEARDED MUIR, EXAMINING BOULDER ON BEACH. MONTAGE OTHER PHOTOS OF MUIR AND MEMBERS OF ORIGINAL SIERRA CLUB.
01:03:15 3741	PAN ROLLING WAVES OF OCEAN NEAR SHORE ON PACIFIC COAST. CALIFORNIA CITY SKYLINE ZOOM AWAY AS SEEN FROM SEA. GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE, ZOOM IN ON TRAFFIC JAM ON BRIDGE.
01:03:58 3784	HEAVY TRAFFIC, WALL TO WALL AUTOS. SIERRA CLUB WHICH ONCE WAS CONCERNED WITH WILDERNESS AREAS, THEY HAVE EXPANDED ROLE TO PROBLEMS OF URBAN LIVING, SUCH AS AUTO EMISSIONS, MASS TRANSIT, KEEP CLEAN AIR FROM BEING DEGRADED.
01:04:18 3804	CLUB VOLUNTEERS SIT AT TABLE ADDRESSING, STAMPING ENVELOPES, IN MAILINGS TO POLITICIANS IN LOBBYING EFFORT. ITS GREATEST STRENGTH IS ITS 150,000 VOLUNTEERS IN FORTY STATES.
01:04:50 3836	MONTAGE SIERRA CLUB BOOK COVERS WITH SCENES OF COLORFUL LANDSCAPES, ENDANGERED ANIMALS. SOME HAVE WON INTERNATIONAL AWARDS FOR DESIGN, CRAFTSMANSHIP
01:05:21 3867	PAN HYDRO-ELECTRIC PLANT WITH TALL POLES, WIRES. NUCLEAR POWER PLANT, ARE CONCERNS OF SIERRA CLUB THEY ADVOCATE SOLAR ENERGY AS FUTURE RESOURCE.
01:05:45 3891	MOTHER WITH THREE LITTLE GIRLS SITS ON EDGE OF WATER FOUNTAIN. PEDESTRIANS WALKING ABOUT. IN CITY.
01:06:07 3913	MICHAEL MCCLOSKY CONTINUES WALKING IN WOODS, SPEAKS OF FUTURE ROLE FOR SIERRA CLUB.
01:06:40 3946	TV IN THE CLASSROOM: GROUP OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN WALK ALONG RESIDENTIAL AREA ON WAY TO SCHOOL, ONE BOUNCES BASKETBALL AS HE WALKS, TALKS. (HF-YTV)
01:06:46 3952	TELEVISION DIRECTOR GIVES CUE TO TWO LITTLE GIRLS SITTING AT DESK TO BEGIN THEIR DIALOG AS CAMERA ROLLS. THEY ACT AS NEWSCASTERS. STATION "WDUF" LOGO BEHIND THEM. YOUNG BOY AT CONTROL PANEL.
01:07:03 3969	CAMERA ROLLS IN ON THE TWO GIRLS AS THEY DO A DIALOG. THEY SHAKE HANDS AT END. WHAT MAKES PROGRAM SPECIAL, IS THAT IT IS PRODUCED, WRITTEN, PERFORMED, DIRECTED, TAPED, RECORDED, BY CHILDREN THEMSELVES. FLOOR DIRECTOR IS ELEVEN.
01:07:26 3992	ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS SIT IN CLASS. WATCH THEIR SHOW WITH DEEP INTEREST. ADULT TEACHER SHOWS CLASS HOW VIDEO TAPE RECORDER WORKS. SHOWS THEM HAND-HELD VIDEO CAMERA, EXPLAINS ITS PARTS.
01:08:07 4033	CU OLDER STUDENT SHOWS YOUNGER ONES HOW CONTROL PANEL WORKS.
01:08:29 4055	YOUNG CAMERAMAN AIMS CAMERA ON TRIPOD, AT TWO STUDENTS OUTSIDE SCHOOL ENTRANCE, WHO WAIT, AS YOUNG DIRECTOR COUNTS OFF "THREE, TWO, ONE", GIVES THEM CUE TO BEGIN DIALOG. ONE ACTS AS REPORTER INTERVIEWING THE OTHER.
01:08:38 4064	CU BOY CAMERAMAN'S HAND ADJUSTING LENS, FACE SHOT OF CAMERAMAN PEERING THROUGH CAMERA. PAN TO TAPE RECORDER, RECORDING.
01:09:13 4099	CU UNDER TEACHER'S GUIDANCE, YOUNG BOY LEARNS LANGUAGE SKILLS AS HE SPEAKS ON CAMERA. YOUNG CAMERA CREW WITH EARPHONES, WATCH IMAGE OF BOY ON SCREEN.
01:09:52 4138	YOUNG BOY SHOWS STUDENTS HOE ELECTRONIC WEATHER STATION APPARATUS WORKS. CU CAMERAMAN'S BACK IS SEEN SHOOTING BOY AT DESK DOING WEATHER REPORT.
01:10:11 4157	CAMERA TAKES SHOT OF TEACHER AT SITTING ON BENCH AT BLACKBOARD, TEACHING CLASS ABOUT LIFE CYCLES. CU TEACHER WATCHES HERSELF ON SCREEN SO SHE CAN EVALUATE HER PERFORMANCE.
01:11:35 4241	JOHN DYKSTRA: SPACE CRAFT ATTACK LARGE SPACE SHIP DURING BATTLE SCENE IN "BATTLESTAR GALACTICA". PAN OF "STAR WARS" AND OTHER SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY POSTERS. THE ABILITY TO CREATE A BATTLE IN OUTER SPACE ON FILM, WON AN ACADEMY AWARD FOR JOHN DYKSTRA, WHO SUPERVISED ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC SPECIAL EFFECTS OF "STAR WARS" (HF-YTV)
01:12:18 4284	BEARDED DYKSTRA, SITS AT DESK, GOES OVER SCRIPT WITH YOUNG STAFF. DYKSTRA SUPERVISES ARTISTS WHO DRAW BACKGROUNDS FOR OUTER SPACE SCENES. DYKSTRA TRIES ON CYLON TYPE HELMET.
01:13:13 4339	HEAVILY BEARDED ARTIST, WHO IS ALSO INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER, WEARS WIDE BRIMMED HAT COWBOY HAT, TURNS TO CAMERA, DRAWS HIS RAY GUN, FIRES RED BEAM AT CAMERA.
01:13:30 4356	MONTAGE "BATTLESTAR GALACTICA" SPACE BATTLE SCENES WITH RAY GUNS SPECIAL EFFECTS SCENES BY ACADEMY AWARD WINNER LINWOOD DUNNE.
01:14:00 4386	LINWOOD DUNNE'S PLAZA SCENE FOR MOVIE," IT'S A MAD, MAD, MAD, MAD WORLD." SHOWS HOW IT IS DONE. SECTIONS OF BUILDINGS ARE BLOCKED OUT WHEN NOT WANTED. DUNNE CREATED A BUILDING AND CITY AROUND IT, DYKSTRA CREATES BATTLES IN OUTER SPACE.
01:15:48 4494	MEMORY IN CAMERA STORES A SHOT ON MAGNETIC TAPE AND CAN BE USED A NUMBER OF TIMES ALSO IS SEEN MOVING DYKSTRA'S CAMERA ALONG TRACK.
01:16:02 4508	SHOT OF FIGHTER PLANE IN SPACE IS COMBINED WITH OTHER BACKGROUND SCENES TO MAKE FINAL SCENE. DYKSTRA AND OTHERS WATCH AS SCENE IS CREATED
01:16:50 4556	FINAL SCENE IS SHOWN WITH SPACE CRAFT BLOWING UP IN PUFF OF SMOKE. DYKSTRA MAKES A FINAL CHECK WITH HIS STAFF. CAMERAS, FILM IS CHECKED
01:17:25 4591	STAFF SITS IN STUDIO, LIGHTS GO OUT AND FINAL FILM IS SHOWN. MONTAGE OF SCENES FROM "BATTLESTAR GALACTICA". DOG FIGHTS IN SPACE, CRAFTS BLOWING UP.