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1954SAFETY
SHOWS THE NEED FOR CASUALTY INSURANCE IN EVERYDAY LIFE AND THE VARIETY OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY INSURANCE BUSINESSES. DRAMATIZES THE RISK OF SELF-INJURY AND LOSS, OR SUITS CONFRONTING AN INDIVIDUAL. PRESENTS THE CASE OF ED RANDALL AND HIS AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT TO DESCRIBE THE FUNCTION AND VALUE OF CASUALTY INSURANCE. SHOWS THE INSURANCE COMPANY ASSESSING THE EXTENT OF INJURIES AND PROPERTY DAMAGE, DETERMINING RELATED CAUSES OF THE ACCIDENT, AND CONDUCTING THE ENSUING LITIGATION. STRESSES THE VALUE OF RESEARCH ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE STIMULATING IMPACT OF INSURANCE OPERATIONS ON THE LOCAL & NATIONAL ECONOMY.
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE BUSINESS. SUING INSURANCE COMPANY FOR DAMAGES FROM INJURIES. LAWSUIT. COURTROOM. INSURANCE SALESMAN. VARIOUS TYPES OF ACCIDENTS SHOWN.

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STOREFRONT WINDOW DISPLAY. PATROL POLICEMAN CHECKS DOORS OF BUSINESS. MAKING SURE DOORS ARE LOCKED. ON PATROL IN BUSIENSS DISTRICT. SNOWING. WINTER. SNOW ACCUMULATES ON WINDOWS. BILLY CLUB
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POLICEMAN CLOSES GATE. STREEET LAMP. PATROLS NEIGHBORHOOD
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CU GLOVED HANDS OPEN GATE. MAN SNEAKING AROUND RUNS WHEN DOG BARKS.
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MAN SNEAKS UP STEPS. QUIET. BREAKING IN. MAN SNEAKING IN THE HOUSE LATE AT NIGHT. INTRUDER. BURGLAR.
BURGLARY
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CU MAN OPENS DOOR. WOMAN IN TROUBLE LEANS OUT HER WINDOW AND SCREAMS FOR POLICE. INTRUDER RUNS AWAY
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MEN CROSS STREET IN CROSSWALK. PEDESTRIAN ALMOST HIT BY 1950s CAR. NARROW MISS.
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MACHINIST INJURED ON THE JOB. CARELESS WORKER NOT PAYING ATTENTION. MACHINE RIPS HIS SHIRT SLEEVE OFF.
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HS AMBULANCE RACES THROUGH CITY STREET. CARS PARKED DIAGONALLY
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CHILDREN PLAY DOCTOR. FAMILY IN LIVING ROOM. PARENTS TALK TO INSURANCE SALESMAN. BOY PLAYING DOCTOR LISTENS WITH STETHOSCOPE.
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CU READING BOOKLET "YOUR INSURANCE COMPANY" TURNING PAGES OF BOOK
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POV URBAN DRIVING. DRIVING IN CITY
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PAINTER CLIMBS LADDER CARRYING PAINT BUCKET. DROPS BUCKET OF PAINT ON STREET BELOW. MAN'S COAT COVERED IN PAINT. MERCHANT COMES OUT AND TALKS TO MAN
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DELIVERY BOY CARRYING BOX SLIPS ON ROLLER SKATE AND FALLS DOWN SLIPS AND FALLS. TWISTS HIS ANKLE. INJURED BOY CLUTCHES HIS ANKLE IN PAIN
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INSURANCE MAN TALKS TO CAMERA. CAMERA AS VIEWER
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DESK CALANDAR SHOWS PASSAGE OF TIME. TIME TURNING BACKWARDS
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MAN LEAVES HIS HOME IN A HURRY. LATE FOR WORK. BACKS CAR OUT OF DRIVEWAY.
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POV DRIVING CU DRIVER. CU FOOT ON BRAKE. DRIVER BLOWS THROUGH INTERSECTION. CU CAR DRIVES INTO CAMERA. CAR ACCIDENT
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DRIVER GETS OUT OF CAR AFTER BEING IN ACCIDENT.
SHAKES OFF SHOCK. CHECKS ON INJURED DRIVER OF OTHER CAR.
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APRON CLAD HOUSEWIFE RUNS TOWARD ACCIDENT SCENE. RUNS FOR HELP
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POLICE CAR WITH SIREN ON ARRIVES AT ACCIDENT SCENE.
CU SIREN ON TOP OF POLICE CAR. CIRCA 1950s. POLICEMEN RUN. TELL CURIOUS ONLOOKERS TO "COME ON, MOVE IT ON".
CLEARING CROWD FROM ACCIDENT SCENE MOTORCYCLE POLICEMAN ARRIVES.
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TWO PEOPLE TALK AT THE SAME TIME. TELLING POLICEMAN ABOUT ACCIDENT
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HS AMBULANCE BACKS UP TO ACCIDENT SCENE. INJURED DRIVER PLACED ON STRETCHER AS CROWD LOOKS ON. CURIOUS ONLOOKERS.
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MAN GETS INTO BACK OF POLICE CAR. CU POLICEMAN TALKS INTO POLICE RADIO. MAN IN BACK SEAT OF POLICE CAR FISHES OUT HIS WALLET, SHOWING IDENTIFICATION, SHOWING ID TO POLICEMAN POLICEMAN FILLS OUT ACCIDENT REPORT.
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SECRETARY IN OFFICE HANDS BUSINESSMAN TELEPHONE.
TALKS TO INSURANCE SALESMAN. TELLS MAN ON THE PHONE TO TAKE IT EASY. MAN PUTS ON OVERCOAT
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CLAIMS ADJUSTER ARRIVE AT MAN'S HOUSE. MAN AND DAUGHTER GREET MEN AT DOOR
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CU CHECKING CHART ON END OF HOSPITAL BED. INJURED MAN IN HOSPITAL BED. BODILY INJURY. DOCTOR LISTENS THROUGH STETHOSCOPE. CHECKING INJURED PATIENT.
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INSURANCE INVESTIGATOR APPRAISING AUTOMOBILE DAMAGE
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INSURANCE PHOTOGRAPHER TAKES PHOTOS AT ACCIDENT SCENE POLICEMAN POINTS TO ACCIDENT-PRONE CORNER.
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BUSINESSMEN IN OFFICE. INSURANCE BUSINESS. MEET WITH CUSTOMER
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MEN SHAKE HANDS IN GREETING.
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COURT ROOM TRIAL. INJURED MAN ON THE WITNESS STAND.
ARM IN SLING. GIVES TESTIMONY. CU COURT STENOGRAPHER TYPING
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DOCTOR POINTS TO X-RAY OF BROKEN ARM. ON WITNESS STAND IN COURT
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CU COURT STENOGRAPHER
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DOCTOR ON WITNESS STAND IN COURT
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CU COURT STENOGRAPHER
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LAWYER QUESTIONS POLICEMAN ON WITNESS STAND IN COURT.
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EYE WITNESS QUESTIONED ON WITNESS STAND
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LAWYER QUESTIONING MAN ON WITNESS STAND
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LAWYER HANDS JUDGE PAPERS. TURNS AND TALKS TO (UNSEEN) JURY.
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CU COURT STENOGRAPHER TYPING
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LAWYER QUESTIONING WITNESS. DIAGRAM ON BLACKBOARD SHOWS ACCIDENT SCENE. COURT STENOGRAPHER TYPES.
STRUCTURES BLOCKING VIEW CAUSED ACCIDENT.
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PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE SUBMITTED. EXPERT PHOTOGRAPHER QUESTIONED
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POLICEMAN QUESTIONED IN COURT.
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JUDGE CALLES RECESS FOR LUNCH
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LAWYERS DISCUSS THE CASE. JUDGE CALLS "COURT IS NOW IN SESSION"
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LAWYER ADDRESS THE JUDGE. NEGOTIATE A SETTLEMENT OUT OF COURT. ASK TO DISMISS THE CASE.
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GROUP OF LAWYERS SHAKE HANDS AFTER COURT CASE
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INSURANCE ENGINEER AT ACCIDENT SCENE DRAWING SKETCH OF ACCIDENT ON NOTE PAD
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MAN MOVES ARROW ON POSTER "KEEP OUR CITY SAFE. LISTS NUMBER OF DAYS SINCE FATALITY
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INSURANCE COMPANY'S ENGINEERING DIVISION. MEN IN LAB COATS IN SCIENCE LAB PERFORMING EXPERIMENTS.
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MAN SMASHES TELEVISION SET WITH A HAMMER SMASHES 1950s TV SET.
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SCIENTISTS PERFORM RIGOROUS TESTS
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PEOPLE RUN OUT OF SMOKE-FILLED BUILDING. BUILDING ON FIRE. MEN CARRY INJURED PERSON
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PRODUCT TESTS. SCIENTIST PUTS OUT FIRE WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER
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WORKER RUNS AWAY FROM POISONOUS GAS
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CIGARETTE SMOKING NARRATOR TALKS TO CAMERA
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POV DOWN MAIN STREEET USA. 1950s STOREFRONTS.
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NERD IN OFFICE AT DESK. EARLY GLASS BLOCK WALL. NERD ACCOUNTANT WEARS BOW TIE. LOOKS AT FINANCIAL BOOKS
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ILLUSTRATION OF INSURANCE COMPANY BUILDING
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SECRETARY WEARS PEARLS ADN SMILES AT CAMERA. 1950s CAREER GIRL
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DOCTOR CHECKS ON INJURED MAN IN HOSPITAL
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MECHANIC CHECKS CAR AS OWNER LOOKS ON
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GROUP OF LAWYERS IN OFFICE
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INSURANCE INVESTIGATOR AT ACCIDENT SCENE WITH DIAGRAM
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INVESTMENT ANALYST WORKING ON BOOKS
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CLAIMS ADJUSTERS IN OFFICE
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TILT DOWN CITY SKYLINE TO STREET. SKYSCRAPERS. CARS AND PEDESTRIANS
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