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00:28:20 4.07 |
SALESMAN SHOWS, DEMONSTRATES, TELEVISION CONSOLE ENTERTAINMENT UNIT TO FAMILY OF THREE. MS HUSBAND, WIFE, DAUGHTER, ARE PLEASED. CU SOLD SIGN ON ENTERTAINMENT UNIT.
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00:28:57 41.07 |
CU LITTLE GIRL TURNING ON TELEVISION SET. ZOOM IN BLACK AND WHITE SCREEN. FEMALE WATER SKIER DOING TRICKS ON SKIS.
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00:29:15 59.07 |
MS #3OO PRICE TAG CHANGES TO $200 THEN BIG QUESTION MARK; ON WESTINGHOUSE TELEVISION CONSOLE, AS VOICE SAYS, "WESTINGHOUSE WILL NOT SACRIFICE PERFORMANCE BY CHEAPENING THE SET. CU TELEVISION SET CIRCA 1950.
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00:29:36 80.07 |
VARIOUS CU VIEWS "GUTS" OF WESTINGHOUSE TV INCLUDING CU VIEW OF PICTURE TUBE, VOICE OVER DESCRIBES, SHOWS, BOTH RECTANGULAR AND CIRCULAR PICTURE TUBES
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00:30:00 104.07 |
ZOOM BLACK AND WHITE PICTURE OF FEMALE SINGER SINGING "FRANKIE AND JOHNNIE" (WERE LOVERS). VOICE OVER DESCRIBES VARIOUS TONES OF GREY THAT GIVE PICTURE "DEPTH AND REALISM".
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00:30:24 128.07 |
MS WESTINGHOUSE TV CHASSIS TURNS ON TURNTABLE AS VOICE OVER TELLS OF THE FULL COMPLIMENT OF TUBES.
CU ZOOM IN TRANSFORMER TUBES CU ZOOM IN WIRING. |
00:31:03 167.07 |
LS VARIOUS VIEWS FARM LAND WITH HOMES VOICE OVER CALLS "FRINGE AREAS" WHERE WESTINGHOUSE PERFORMS WHERE OTHER SETS WON'T.
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00:31:06 170.07 |
ABOVE VIEWS AUTO CIRCA 1950, PEDESTRIAN, TRAFFIC IN BIG CITY BUSINESS DISTRICT.
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00:31:20 184.07 |
CU FULL LENGTH WAVE BAND ON WESTINGHOUSE TV SET, SHOWS CLARITY OF PICTURE SCREEN (B&W). SCREEN WITH FUZZY PICTURE ON SETS WITH HALF WAVE BAND IS COMPARED. ALSO SHOWS DOUBLE EXPOSURE PROBLEM WHICH IS NOW ELIMINATED BY WESTINGHOUSE.
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00:32:26 250.07 |
CARTOON SHOWS ANNOYED NEIGHBORS WHOSE RECEIVERS INTERFERE WITH RECEIVER NEXT DOOR. PAN TO THIRD NEIGHBOR AND FAMILY JOYING INTERFERENCE FREE WESTINGHOUSE SET.
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00:32:33 257.07 |
ZOOM IN RADIO FREQUENCY TUBES ON WESTINGHOUSE CHASSIS CU SNOW EFFECT ON TV SCREEN WITH PROGRAM IN PROGRESS, COMPARES WITH CLEAR PICTURE OF WESTINGHOUSE SET, SHOWING VARIOUS SCENES DISTRESSED WOMAN SPEAKING WITH ELDERLY MAN (SOAP OPERA)
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00:33:26 310.07 |
ZOOM IN VARIOUS TUBES IN BACK OF SET CONTROLLING VERTICAL FUNCTION. CU TV SHOWING ANNOYING VERTICAL FLOP OVER.
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00:33:31 315.07 |
WOMAN SEATED IN FRONT OF SET GETS UP TO ADJUST VERTICAL CONTROL KNOB ON TV. CU SAME. (WOMAN TURNING ON TV SET) ZOOM IN TV WITHOUT VERTICAL HOLD SETTING KNOB (WESTINGHOUSE) IT ISN'T NEEDED.
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00:34:06 350.07 |
VARIOUS OTHER FEATURES, TUBES ON WESTINGHOUSE SETS WHICH ELIMINATE NEED FOR ADJUSTMENT KNOBS ON TV SETS. MS WOMAN HAS TO GET OUT OF EASY CHAIR TO ADJUST KNOB ON SET TO CONTROL HORIZONTAL CONTROL.
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00:34:47 391.07 |
LS SMALL PLANE FLYING OVERHEAD. TV SCREEN ON ORDINARY SET SHOWS LOVERS KISSING PASSIONATELY.
, SCREEN FLUTTERS BECAUSE OF PLANE FLYING OVERHEAD. CU TUBE ON WESTINGHOUSE SET STOPS FLUTTER' |
00:35:21 425.07 |
CU B/W VIEW WOMAN PLACING DISHES IN DISHWASHER.
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00:35:28 432.07 |
CU OF SINGLE PICTURE CONTROL WHICH DOESN'T NEED RE-SETTING.
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00:36:24 488.07 |
VARIOUS SCENES ENGINEERS WORKING ON SETS IN SHOP CU WORKER SOLDERING WIRES ON SET CHASSIS..VARIOUS ABOVE VIEWS WOMEN, MEN ASSEMBLING TV SETS ON LONG WORK BENCH AT FACTORY. VARIOUS VIEWS FEMALE WORKERS USING LONG-NOSED PLIERS TO WORK ON WIRES IN TV CHASSIS, FEMALE SUPERVISOR OVERLOOKS WORKERS
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00:36:55 519.07 |
MS MEN WORKING ON TV CHASSIS ON WORK BENCH. CU MAKING FINE ADJUSTMENT WITH SCREWDRIVER.. MS DRAFTSMAN DRAWING PLANS. VOICE OVER SPEAKS OF WESTINGHOUSE "SYNCRO-TUNING", "ULTRA-HIGH FREQUENCIES" (UHF). CU UHF TERMINALS ON SET.
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00:37:38 562.07 |
MS MAN PLUGS IN TV SET TO WALL OUTLET, HAND TURNS ON SET. CU B/W SCREEN SHOWS WOMAN DOING MODERN DANCE ON STAGE.
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00:38:07 591.07 |
CU WOMAN EATS BON BON AS SHE WATCHES TV.
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00:38:28 612.07 |
CU VOICE OVER PITCHES, SHOWS, VARIETY OF WESTINGHOUSE TELEVISIONS INCLUDING, LOW COST MODEL WITH "BIG" 14" SCREEN.
CU LOW COST TABLE MODEL IN HARDWOOD FINISH WITH 14" SCREEN |
00:38:33 617.07 |
LOW COST TABLE MODEL WITH 16" SCREEN. CU LOW COST TABLE MODEL, MAHOGANY FINISH, WITH 16"SCREEN.
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00:38:44 628.07 |
MS 16" SCREEN IN MAHOGANY CONSOLE.
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00:38:53 637.07 |
16" CONSOLE MAHOGANY FINISH WITH FOLDING DOORS.
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00:38:58 642.07 |
MS A COMPLETE FOUR WAY HOME ENTERTAINMENT WITH FOLDING DOORS. SHOWN OPEN AND CLOSED. CU ZOOM IN THREE-SPEED PHONOGRAPH PAN TO AM - FM RADIO, AND "BIG" 17" SCREEN.
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00:39:22 666.07 |
MS BIG, LUXURIOUS CONSOLE WITH "GIANT" 19 INCH VOICE OVER SPEAKS. SHOWS. FEATURES OF WESTINGHOUSE SETS INCLUDING LOOK AT CHASSIS AND TUBES, DESCRIBING THEIR FUNCTIONS.
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00:40:20 724.07 |
CU "SOLD" SIGN PLACED ON TV SET KNOB
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00:40:29 733.07 |
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