- Title: VM-102
- Summary: HISTORY BROUGHT TO LIFE: HISTORY BROUGHT TO LIFE THROUGH MOTION PICTURES. HOWS THE WORK DONE BY HOLLYWOOD RESEARCH EXPERTS IN BRINGING ACCURACY & AUTHENTICITY OF DETAIL TO MOVIE PRESENTATIONS OF HISTORICAL PERIODS. INCLUDES SCENES FROM VARIOUS FILMS.
- Description:01:23:13 - BEHIND-THE-SCENES SET OF FILM. DIRECTOR SMILES, PLEASED. CALLS OUT DIRECTION TO CAMERAMAN, SOUNDMAN. "PRINT" 01:23:31 - FILM PROJECTOR SHOWS MOTION PICTURE. SCENE FROM EPIC FILMS "CLEOPATRA" & "THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII"? 01:24:05 - SCENES FROM EPIC FILMS "MOSES" & "THE TEN COMMANDMENTS" 01:24:35 - MONTAGE OF SCENES FROM GREAT FILMS OF OUR TIME: CHARIOT RACE, BATTLES FROM VARIOUS TIME FRAMES, RAISING FLAG AT IWO JIMA, WAR SCENES, RAISING CROSS. MEDIEVAL KNIGHTS BATTLE. FROM THE CRUSADES? 01:25:15 - CU HOLY BIBLE. 01:25:20 - CU PAN BOOKSHELF. WOMAN PICKS OUT & READS BOOK. LIBRARY. 01:25:40 - EXTERIOR NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY. 01:25:50 - WOMAN TYPES FROM BOOK, CIRCA 1950. TYPEWRITER. TAKES OUT PAGE, FOLDS IN THREES, PUTS IN ENVELOPE. 01:26:02 - MOVIE SET OF "KUBLAI KAHN MEETS MARCO POLO". 01:26:17 - MONTAGE OF PHYSICISTS AT WORK IN LABS. EQUIPMENT 01:26:25 - SET OF FILM OF PONTIUS PILATE. 01:26:31 - HARVESTING MACHINE IN KANSAS WHEATFIELD 01:26:35 - SCENE FROM FILM OF STORMING OF THE BASTILLE 01:26:39 - SCENE FROM FILM IN WHICH MAN BABYSITTING ENDS UP WITH CEREAL ON FACE 01:26:57 - SCENE FROM FILM OF NAPOLEON 01:27:04 - SEQUENCE OF ACTORS IN VARIOUS FILMS. 01:27:36 - OPERA THEATER FEATURING MUSIC OF STRAUSS. PEOPLE DANCE WALTZES 01:27:50 - CU BOOK COVERS, BOOKS BY EMILE ZOLA. 01:28:04 - PROGRESS IN SCIENCE. SCIENTIST WORKS IN LAB 01:28:11 - CU MICROSCOPIC IMAGES. INTERCUTS SCIENTIST LOOKING INTO MICROSCOPE. SCENE FROM MOVIE 01:28:32 - SCENE FROM MOVIE, ABOUT AN ARTIST 01:28:42 - CU PAINTINGS, NUDES. 01:28:56 - THOMAS EDISON WALKS THROUGH HISTORICAL SERIES OF HIS INVENTIONS. NAMES & INVENTIONS ON SCREEN: EDIPHONE, FLOROSCOPE, CEMENT KILN, MIMEOGRAPH, MULTIPLE TELEGRAPH, ELECTRIC MOTOR, MOTION PICTURES, TALKING PICTURES, GENERATOR, POWER TRANSMISSION. 1150 PATENTS, VERY BIZARRE. CREEPY 01:29:27 - ACTOR GIVES SPEECH, "A HOUSE DIVIDED CAN NOT STAND". 01:29:48 - MONTAGE OF SCENES IN FILMS: SWORD FIGHT, ERROL FLYNN, "MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY", HAMLET, WALTZING DANCERS, STAGECOACH CHASE, SOLDIER RETURNS TO FAMILY 01:31:40 - SEQUENCES OF TRANSPORTATION BREAKTHROUGHS FROM INVENTION OF WHEEL: BICYCLES, STAGECOACH, TRAINS, CARS, PLANES, ROCKETS
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1930
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1930s
- File Name: VM-102