Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: F-A4169

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00:22:49 9.3	LS TILT UP MULTI-STORY OFFICE BUILDING. YOUNG EXECUTIVE ENTERS OFFICE OF YOUNG SECRETARY SEATED AT TYPEWRITER, ASKS HER TO STAY OVERTIME SO HE CAN MEET DEADLINE. SHE AGREES. HE INVITES HER, HER HUSBAND TO DINNER WITH HE AND HIS WIFE, WHO ALSO HAPPEN TO BE BEST FRIENDS.
00:24:09 89.3	CU NEON SIGN, "GOTHAM" (RESTAURANT). MS TWO COUPLES SEATED AT TABLE ORDERING DINNER FROM MENU WAITRESS TAKES ORDERS AND MENUS. COUPLES DISCUSS WORK AS THEY HAVE DRINKS. WAITRESS SERVES MEALS.
00:25:08 148.3	CU VIEW DESERT, COFFEE BEING SERVED TO COUPLES. EXECUTIVE'S WIFE ASKS SECRETARY'S HUSBAND IF HE IS SUSPICIOUS OF HIS WIFE WORKING LATE AT OFFICE WITH HER HUSBAND. HE SAYS, "NOT AT ALL" WITH HER AWAY FROM HOME GIVES HIM TIME TO STUDY FOR MINISTRY.
00:25:44 184.3	MS MAN RELATES HIS TIME AT WAR AND HIS DECISION TO BECOME A MINISTER, religion
00:27:14 274.3	LS LIGHT GOING ON IN ONE WINDOW OF OFFICE BUILDING AS COUPLE STAY AT WORK LATE INTO NIGHT. CU MONTAGE SECRETARY'S FINGERS TYPING, EXECUTIVE'S HANDS WRITING, SUPER-IMPOSED ON CLOCK WITH SPEEDING HANDLES, INDICATE HOURS THE TWO ARE STILL WORKING INTO EARLY MORNING,
00:27:58 318.3	MS MAN GIVES SIGH OF RELIEF AS HE SEALS ENVELOPE FILLED WITH NIGHT'S WORK AS HE STANDS OVER SECRETARY AT HER TYPEWRITER. MAN AND WOMAN GRAB THEIR HATS, COATS OFF COAT HANGER, RUSH OUT ROOM AS HE SAYS "LET'S GO, WE HAVE ONLY A FEW MINUTES TO MAKE THE AIRPORT!"
00:28:21 341.3	MLS PEOPLE BOARDING AIRLINER AT NIGHT. AIRLINER TAXIING ON RUNWAY, AIRLINER (DOUR PROP-DRIVEN ENGINES) TAKING OFF.
00:28:24 344.3	MCU COUPLE WATCHING THROUGH MESH FENCE AS PLANE THEY THEY JUST GOT OFF, TAKES OFF IN DARK.
00:28:58 378.3	MS MAN DRIVING AS TIRED GIRL IN PASSENGER SEAT DOZES OFF. HER HEAD SLIDES TO HIS SHOULDER AS HE MAKES SHARP TURN. SHE APOLOGIZES, THEN LEANS BACK TO SLEEP AS HE DRIVES ON.
00:29:19 399.3	MLS AUTO CIRCA 1949-50?. PULLS UP TO CURB LATE AT NIGHT, IN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD. CU MAN WAKES UP WOMAN, TELLS HER "WE'RE HOME". HE HELPS WOMAN OUT CAR, WALKS HER TO HOME ENTRANCE AS NOSEY WOMAN NEIGHBOR, IN NIGHT GOWN,,HAPPENS TO SEE THEM FROM HER WINDOW. ZOOM IN HER EYES WIDEN AT SIGHT OF MAN HOLDING WOMAN BY ARMS AS THOUGH SHE WAS DRUNK. MS NOSEY, SUSPICIOUS, NEIGHBOR WATCHES MAN LEAVE WOMAN AT DOOR, WALK TO HIS CAR, LEAVE.
00:30:42 482.3	CU HAND DIALING PHONE WITH ROTARY DIAL. MS WOMAN SEATED IN SOFA CHAIR DIALING PHONE. CU PHONE HELD TO EAR OF WOMAN. MS WOMAN BEGINS TO GOSSIP ON PHONE. MS WOMAN ON OTHER END LISTENING AS SHE SITS IN EASY CHAIR, SHOWS EXPRESSION OF SURPRISE, AWE AS SHE ABSORBS THE GOSSIP. MS VARIOUS BACK AND FORTH SHOTS OF GOSSIPING WOMEN AT THEIR PHONES.
00:31:08 508.3	CU VARIOUS VIEWS HANDS DIALING ROTARY PHONES, AS GOSSIP MESSAGE IS PASSED ON TO OTHERS. CU VARIOUS VIEWS PHONES AT EARS, GOSSIPING LIPS, WHISPERING VOICES, AS RUMOR IS PASSED FROM WOMAN TO WOMAN..
00:31:36 536.3	CU WOMEN'S HANDS KNITTING AS AS THEY GOSSIP. VOICE OF ONE OF THEM SAYS, "DISGUSTING". CU WOMAN WHISPERING IN MAN'S EAR. ZOOM AWAY SEES THE TWO AT OFFICE WATER FOUNTAIN, GOSSIPING ABOUT SECRETARY AND EXECUTIVE, COYLY HUSHING UP, AS SECRETARY PASSES BY. "WAIT TILL THE BOSS GETS AN EARFUL OF THIS", SAYS THE MAN,
00:32:09 569.3	MS MAN, WHO HAPPENS TO BE BOSSES NEPHEW, WALKS INTO BOSS'S OFFICE, WHO SITS AT HIS DESK, FILLS HIM IN ON THE GOSSIP. BOSS GETS ANGRY, TELLS MAN TO "PUT A STOP TO THAT MALICIOUS GOSSIP"."STOP IT RIGHT NOW EVEN IF YOU HAVE TO FIRE THE PERSON WHO STARTED IT".
00:33:49 669.3	EXECUTIVE APPROACHES PERSONNEL MANAGER SEATED AT HIS DESK, ASKS WHY HE TRANSFERRED HIS SECRETARY. CU MANAGER SAYS IT'S ABOUT THE GOSSIP. (WHICH HE BELIEVES ID TRUE)CU EXECUTIVE ANGRILY LEANS FORWARD, SAYS. "I THINK YOU OUGHT TO KEEP YOUR MIND OUT OF THE GUTTER".
00:34:31 711.3	BOSS AND SECRETARY WALK IN JUST AS YOUNG EXECUTIVE SLAPS MAN'S FACE. BOSS ASKS SECRETARY, YOUNG EXECUTIVE TO LEAVE OFFICE SO HE CAN SPEAK TO HIS NEPHEW, (PERSONAL MANAGER). BOSS CALLS NEPHEW A "SANCTIMONIOUS HYPOCRITE", FIRES HIM.
00:35:17 757.3	MAN WALKS INTO LIVING ROOM, KISSES WIFE WHO IS SEATED ON ARM OF SOFA, BROODING. SHE TELLS HIM SHE QUIT HER SECRETARY JOB BECAUSE OF UGLY RUMORS. CU HE TELLS HER TO IGNORE THE RUMORS. "YOU AND I KNOW IT ISN'T TRUE, AND IN THE END THE TRUTH MUST PREVAIL THE SAYS HE SPEAKS OF "FAITH IN A HIGHER POWER".
00:36:50 850.3	DOOR BELL RINGS, BOSS ENTERS ROOM, ASKS WOMAN TO RETURN TO WORK. WHEN SHE SAYS SHE CAN'T COME BACK TO WORK NOW, HE SAYS "NONSENSE AND FIDDLESTICKS, YOU MUST".
00:37:29 889.3	WHEN TOLD THE YOUNG EXECUTIVE WHO WAS VICTIM OF THE NASTY RUMORS DID NOT QUIT THE JOB AS SHE DID, SHE REPLIES, "I GUESS IT'S BECAUSE HE IS NOT A WOMAN" sex discrimination.
00:37:47 907.3	LS TILT DOWN FROM CROSS AT TOP OF STEEPLE TO CHURCH ENTRANCE. ORGAN MUSIC HEARD. MS COUPLE, FACING CAMERA SEATED IN CHURCH, LISTENING TO MINISTER PERFORMING WEDDING CEREMONY, MINISTER ADMINISTERING VOWS FACING CAMERA, BRIDE AND GROOM, BACKS TO CAMERA.
00:38:36 956.3	LS AIRLINER COMING IN FOR LANDING, TOWARDS CAMERA. TOUCHING DOWN RIGHT TO LEFT.
00:38:49 969.3	MS WOMAN UNPACKING SUITCASE IN APARTMENT, PHONE RINGS, WOMAN ANSWERS. ZOOM IN WOMAN ON PHONE GETS UPSET WHEN SHE IS TOLD OF RUMORS ABOUT HUSBAND AND HIS SECRETARY. CALLS THEM "VILE RUMORS". HANGS UP.
00:39:56 1036.3	WOMAN CONTINUES TO UNPACK, BEGINS TO GET SECOND THOUGHTS ABOUT THE "RUMORS". VOICE 0VER (HERS) BEGIN TO CONVINCE HER THAT RUMORS MAY BE TRUE. CU FACIAL EXPRESSIONS OF CONCERN.
00:40:24 1064.3	MCU WOMAN IN CLOSET TURNS SLOWLY TO CAMERA AS SCENE OF HUSBAND COMING HOME LATE FROM WORK, AWAKENS HER WHEN HE KISSES HER ON FOREHEAD. HE SITS ON EDGE OF BED, EXPLAINS. SHE SPOTS MAKE-UP ON HIS SUIT JACKET.
00:41:52 1152.3	MS WOMAN SLOWLY WALKS OUT OF CLOSET TOWARDS CAMERA, HER MIND SWIMMING IN THOUGHT, SICK LOOK ON HER FACE.
00:42:36 1196.3	MAN TELLS TYPING SECRETARY WHERE HE CAB BE REACHED AS HE LEAVES OFFICE. GRABS HAT OFF HATRACK, LEAVES. MS SECRETARY RECEIVES PHONE CALL FROM BOSS'S WIFE RUNS OUT TO CATCH HIM, IS TO LATE.
00:43:19 1239.3	WIFE ON OTHER END GETS PHONE NUMBER WHERE HUSBAND CAN BE REACHED, CHECKS IT OUT TO BE SECRETARY'S NUMBER. CU FINGER SEARCHING LETTERS ON PHONE DIRECTORY, OPENS TO SECRETARY'S HOME.
00:43:59 1279.3	MS WIFE STARTS TO PACK SUIT CASE WHEN SHE BECOMES CONVINCED HER HUSBAND IS WITH SECRETARY AT HER APARTMENT. MS TAXI DRIVER LOADS CAB WITH WOMAN'S LUGGAGE. SHE ENTERS CAB, CALLS OUT "UNION STATION", THEN DECIDES TO STOP AT SECRETARY'S APARTMENT. CABBIE CLOSES DOOR, TAKES OFF.
00:44:36 1316.3	LS CAB CIRCA 1949 - 50, TURNS CORNER, PARKS AT CURB, FACING CAMERA, WOMAN GETS OUT, SEES HER HUSBANDS CAR AT CURB, WALKS UP WALK TO APARTMENT ENTRANCE, RINGS BELL.
00:45:15 1355.3	SECRETARY'S HUSBAND ANSWERS DOOR BELL, LETS IN WOMAN, WHO IS SURPRISED TO SEE ONLY THE TWO MEN THERE. HUSBAND EXPLAINS PRESENCE IN APARTMENT TO HIS WIFE, ARGUMENTS ENSUE, SECRETARY'S HUSBAND ERASES ALL HER DOUBTS ABOUT THE RUMORS.
00:46:12 1412.3	CU MAN SPEAKS OF LOVE AND FAITH, AND PRAYER.
00:46:47 1447.3	MLS CAB DRIVER REACHES INTO CAB TO RING HORN TO ALERT WOMAN IN HOUSE. MS SHE CALLS OUT WINDOW, TELLS CABBIE TO WAIT, THEN TELLS HIM TO TAKE SUITCASE OUT OF CAB, PUT IN IN HUSBAND'S CAR.
00:47:32 1492.3	MS SECRETARY ENTERS APARTMENT WITH GROCERIES.
00:48:20 1540.3	MS MAN QUOTES FROM SCRIPTURES.