1951RADIO
THE STORY OF 1950s INDEPENDENT RADIO STATIONS AND THEIR FUNCTION TO THE COMMUNITY
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HIGH ANGLE CITY AT NIGHT WITH BUILDINGS ALL LIT UP
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CU LARGE LIT UP CLOCK AT ALMOST 8 O'CLOCK
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CU COCKOO CLOCK PENDULUM SWINGING
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FAMILY AT HOME WAITING FOR THE CLOCK TO STRIKE SO THEY CAN TURN ON THEIR FAVORITE RADIO PROGRAM. MOM RELAXES AND KNITS, DAD PLAYS WITH SON
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CU HAND TUNING IN THE RADIO DIAL
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OLD MAN CHECKS TIME ON HIS POCKET WATCH. WAITING FOR EIGHT O'CLOCK RADIO BROADCAST
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| 01:14:22 56.13 |
CU HAND TUNES OLD PORTABLE RADIO DIAL
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| 01:14:43 77.13 |
SOPHISTICATED COUPLE DRINK TEA AND AWAIT RADIO BROADCAST
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SICK MAN IN HOSPITAL BED. CU OF CLOCK AT EIGHT O'CLOCK. RADIO BROADCAST IS TUNED IN. MONTAGE OF PEOPLE ANTICIPATING THEIR FAVORITE RADIO PROGRAM BROADCAST
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| 01:15:35 129.13 |
CU LARGE WALL CLOCK AT 8:00. PRIME TIME
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| 01:15:45 139.13 |
LIVE RADIO BROADCAST IN THE STUDIO. ACTORS IN FRONT OF RADIO BROADCAST
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| 01:16:10 164.13 |
FLIBER MCGEE'S CLOSET
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| 01:16:29 183.13 |
PAN UP ROCKEFELLER PLAZA. INTERIOR OF NETWORK
SWITCHBOARD RADIO TOWERS |
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EXTERIOR OF WMCA BUILDING. LOCAL NEW YORK RADIO STATION
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TECHNICIAN OPERATES RADIO BROADCAST EQUIPTMENT
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| 01:17:04 218.13 |
EXTERIOR OF WMCA'S BROADWAY OFFICE IN NEW YORK CITY
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| 01:17:10 224.13 |
INTERIOR OF WMCA STUDIO AND FACILITY AND OPERATIONS
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| 01:17:38 252.13 |
RADIO MUSICIANS BROADCAST
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| 01:17:50 264.13 |
RADIO DEEJAY. RECORDS SPIN ON TRANSCRIPTION TURNTABLES
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| 01:18:17 291.13 |
CU ANNOUNCER AT MICHROPHONE BROADCASTS LIVE COMMERCIAL
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| 01:18:44 318.13 |
RADIO SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS ANSWER CALLS
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| 01:18:50 324.13 |
STATION PRESIDENT NATHAN STRAUSS PUBLIC SERVICE SPECIALIST
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| 01:20:10 404.13 |
CU MAN THINKING
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MAN GOES DOOR-TO-DOOR FOR SURVEY
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| 01:20:59 454.13 |
RADIO COPYWRITER AT WORK AT HIS DESK. WORKS WITH COMPOSER FOR RADIO JINGLE TO ACC COMMERCIAL. COMPOSER AT WORK AT HIS PIANO
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SWING BAND MAKES RADIO TRANSCRIPTION, CUTS RECORD.
CU RECORDING TURNTABLE. RECORD EXECUTIVES LISTEN TO PHONOGRAPH TURNTABLE. HOW RADIO STATIONS SELL COMMERCIAL TIME TO SPONSORS |
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BROADCASTING OF LIVE CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL RADIO PROGRAM. AUTHORS ARE INTERVIEWED. YOUNG AUTHORS DISCUSS BIOGRAPHY OVER WMCA RADIO
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PEOPLE IN BOOK STORE LISTEN TO RADIO PROGRAM
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RADIO NEWS ANNOUNCERS PACK PORTABLE RADIO EQUIPTMENT INTO WMCA STATIONWAGON. GO TO ON-THE-SPOT LOCATIONS TO BROADCAST NEWS FROM THE FIELD. RADIO NEWS REPORTERS ON THE ROAD IN WMCA STAION WAGON
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OLD REEL-TO-REEL TAPE RECORDER IN OPERATION.
TRANSCRIPTION DISC IS MADE OF TAPED BROADCAST |
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LIVE BROADCAST IN FRONT OF VICTORIA THEATRE (BURT LANCASTER IN "TEN TALL MEN" IS ON THE MARQUEE). RADIO ANNOUNCER CONDUCTS "MAN ON THE STREET" INTERVIEW
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COMMUNITY SQUARE DANCE IN PUBLIC PARK
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| 01:30:29 1024.13 |
CU LARGE STUDIO WALL CLOCK STRIKES TWELVE O'CLOCK MIDNIGHT
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RADIO TECHNICIAN TURNS RADIO DOALS IN STUDIO
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MISC NIGHT SHOTS OF WMCA NEON SIGN
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