- Title: VM-117
- Summary: NEWS MAGAZINE OF THE SCREEN (VOL.6 #9): 1956 newsreels: TROOPS EMBARK FOR TROUBLE SPOTS IN MID EAST. GERMANS REPATRIATED FROM POLAND 11 YEARS AFTER WAR ENDED. ICBM MISSILES TEST FIRED AT CAPE CANAVERAL. COPENHAGEN, "BICYCLE CITY". NIXON CONGRATULATES WHITCOMB. ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION. AUTO'S 1ST 70 YEARS.
- Description:00:23:16 - Morehead City, North Carolina 00:23:20 - MONTAGE OF US TROOPS & TANK EMBARKING FOR TRIP TO TROUBLED MIDDLE EAST 00:23:40 - West Berlin, Germany 00:24:14 - Fort Ord, California 00:24:19 - MONTAGE US TROOPS SHOWING FAMILIES USE OF WEAPONS, GAS MASKS, ETC. 00:24:52 - Cologne, West Germany 00:25:14 - PAN WORLDS LARGEST POWER SHOVEL DIGGING OUT COAL IN GERMANY 00:25:32 - CU COAL BEING LOADED ON FREIGHT CARS 00:25:40 - Military Science News: Alameda, California Naval Air Station 00:25:49 - TV USED BY NAVAL AIR STATION TO TRACK PLANES TAKE OFF & LAND 00:26:00 - CU TV WITH WINDSHIELD WIPER TRACKING PLANE MOVEMENT 00:26:13 - London, England 00:26:20 - PAN ENGLISH JET TAKES OFF FOR NEW SPEED RECORD 00:26:24 - ELS JET STREAM FROM PLANE 7 MILES HIGH 00:26:53 - Guantanamo Bay, Cuba 00:27:29 - MONTAGE OF MISSILES BEING FIRED FROM NAVAL VESSEL 00:27:30 - Cape Canaveral, Florida 00:27:32 - MONTAGE OF GROUND BASED MISSILE FIRING AT CAPE CANAVERAL 00:28:09 - CU MISSILE BOOSTER HITS GROUND AND EXPLODES STRAIGHT AT CAMERA 00:28:26 - AERIAL PANORAMA OF COPENHAGEN 00:28:29 - The Bicycle City: Copenhagen, Denmark 00:28:44 - AERIAL OF CARS & BIKES RIDING ON CITY STREETS 00:28:48 - PEOPLE RIDING BIKES IN CITY 00:28:50 - MONTAGE OF LARGE GROUPS OF PEOPLE RIDING BIKES IN CITY 00:29:06 - BIKER OBEY TRAFFIC SIGNS BY STOPPING AT LIGHTS WITH CARS 00:29:12 - COPENHAGEN TRAFFIC COP DIRECTS TRAFFIC WITH BATON- LIKE MUSIC CONDUCTOR 00:29:26 - MONTAGE OF WOMEN RIDING BIKES WITH CHILDREN IN BASKETS 00:29:44 - MONTAGE OF BIKERS USING BIKES TO TRANSPORT VARIOUS MERCHANDISE 00:30:46 - Science: Story Behind Great Discovery 00:31:04 - CU RICHARD WHITCOMB RECEIVES AWARD FOR REVOLUTIONARY NEW AIRPLANE DESIGN 00:31:29 - CU RICHARD WHITCOMB CONGRATULATED BY VP NIXON 00:31:40 - AERIAL VIEW OF NAVY'S GRUMMAN TIGER BUILT WITH NEW DESIGN 00:31:54 - AERIAL VIEW OF NAVY'S COUGAR WITH CONVENTIONAL SHAPE & NEW PLANE 00:32:14 - CU WHITCOMB EXPLAINS NEW DESIGN 00:34:52 - Exploration: The Arctic 00:34:58 - AERIAL VIEW OF ARCTIC 00:35:03 - AERIAL US PLANE FLYING OVER ICE COVERED LANDSCAPE 00:35:17 - AERIAL US PLANES DROPPING SUPPLIES BY PARACHUTE 00:35:22 - GROUND BASED TROOPS WATCHING PARACHUTES LANDING 00:35:30 - US TROOPS CARRYING SKIS BOARDING TRUCKS 00:35:48 - TROOPS ON SKIS TRAVELLING ACROSS TERRAIN 00:35:55 - LINE OF TRUCKS TRAVELLING IN SNOW 00:36:00 - BLINDING SNOW HAMPERS TROOPS 00:36:09 - SEVERE WIND BLOWING AT TENTS 00:36:15 - CU ARMY HALF-TRACK TRAVELLING IN SNOW 00:36:19 - MONTAGE OF BLINDING WINDS & SNOW IN ARCTIC (TOP OF THE WORLD) 00:36:45 - The Antarctic 00:36:48 - ELS OF ANTARCTICA (BOTTOM OF THE WORLD) 00:36:53 - US SHIP BREAKING THRU ICE IN EXPEDITION "DEEP FREEZE" 00:37:08 - PENGUINS WALKING ON ICE 00:37:10 - PERSONNEL WALKING DOWN GANGPLANK DEBARKING FOR OPERATION "DEEP FREEZE" 00:37:13 - CU SEAL 00:37:23 - SOLDIERS DIGGING IN ICE WITH PENGUINS WATCHING 00:37:29 - ADMIRAL BYRD WITH ENTOURAGE, LEADER OF EXPEDITION 00:37:50 - CU PROVISIONS PERFECTLY PRESERVED FOR 50 YEARS 00:38:04 - RICHARD BYRD LEAVING HELICOPTER AT BASE HE PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHED 00:38:16 - BYRD & OTHERS SALUTE WINDBLOWN FLAG 00:38:37 - Industry: Auto's First 70 Years 00:38:44 - CU MONTAGE HORSE DRIVEN BUGGY WHEELS DURING HORSE & BUGGY DAYS 00:39:09 - MONTAGE OF HORSE & BUGGIES ON CITY STREETS TURN OF THE CENTURY 00:39:17 - MAN & WOMAN PURCHASING NEWSPAPER FOR ONE PENNY 00:39:19 - CITY SCENE WITH TROLLEYS, HORSE & BUGGIES AND STEAM POWERED EL 00:39:29 - BATHERS FROLICKING AT BEACH TURN OF THE CENTURY BATHING SUITS. SCENE PHOTOGRAPHED BY THEN NEW MOTION PICTURE CAMERA 00:39:34 - MONTAGE OF MEN TINKERING WITH NEW HORSELESS CARRIAGE. PRELUDE TO CAR 00:39:53 - FARMER WALKING PAST BARN CONTAINING HORSELESS CARRIAGE 00:39:59 - FARMER WATCHING HORSELESS CARRIAGE DRIVE BY DEPICTING THE END OF ISOLATION OF FARMER BECAUSE OF DISTANCE FROM CIVILIZATION 00:40:12 - MONTAGE OF MEN ASSEMBLING EARLY AUTOS 00:40:28 - CU EARLY CAR HORN 00:40:30 - MONTAGE OF CITY STREETS WITH CARS & HORSE & BUGGIES 00:40:44 - MONTAGE SCENES OF FIRST ASSEMBLY LINES 00:41:02 - MONTAGE CITY STREETS WITH AUTOS & TROLLEYS & NO MORE HORSE & BUGGY 00:41:19 - AERIAL SPRAWLING PLANTS & INDUSTRY DRAMATIZING THE MARCH OF MASS PRODUCTION 00:41:24 - LARGE GROUPS OF FACTORY WORKERS GOING TO & FROM WORK 00:41:29 - MONTAGE AUTO PRODUCTION LINE OF MEN WORKING ON AUTOS 00:41:49 - AUTOS LEAVING PRODUCTION LINE EVERY 2 MINUTES 00:41:59 - MONTAGE AUTO DRIVING THRU COUNTRYSIDE & NATIONAL PARKS 00:42:15 - CU FAMILY ENJOYING PICNIC. NEW CAR 00:42:19 - AUTO DRIVING THRU MOUNTAIN STREAM 00:42:23 - AUTO DRIVING THRU SNOW 00:42:25 - AUTO DRIVING ON RAILROAD BRIDGE TRACKS 00:42:29 - AUTO DRIVING ON RAILROAD TRACKS. FRONT VIEW 00:42:32 - AUTO DRIVING ON LARGE WATER PIPE TO SHOW ITS VERSATILITY 00:42:36 - AUTO DRIVING TO A ROAD OF MUD 00:42:42 - AUTO STUCK IN MUD 00:42:45 - CU DRIVER OF AUTO KICKS WHEEL IN DISGUST 00:42:51 - MONTAGE OF ROAD BUILDING IN 1920s FOR USE BY CARS 00:43:04 - AUTOS TRAVELLING ALONG NEW ROADS 00:43:09 - MONTAGE OF MODERN DAY AUTO ASSEMBLY LINES DEPICTING HIGH SPEED & TECHNOLOGY
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1900
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1900s
- File Name: VM-117