- Title: F-2009
- Summary: COMMUNITY KEEPS HOUSE: SHOWS HOW A COMMUNITY KEEPS CLEAN. STRESSES HOW SPECIAL MACHINES CLEAN STREETS, PARKS AND SCHOOLS. HOW RUBBISH & TRASH ARE BURIED OR BURNED, AND HOW EACH PERSON CAN HELP THE COMMUNITY KEEP HOUSE. AMERICANA. GARBAGE TRUCK DUMPING. POLLUTION.
- Description:00:30:01 - SHOWS GARBAGE TRUCKS HEADING OUT TO STREETS. MAN WITH CLIPBOARD. SHOWS HOW TO KEEP A COMMUNITY CLEAN. SHOWS RECYLCING TRUCK, MAN PULLING LEVER. SHOWS HOW A GARBAGE TRUCK WORKS. THE TRUCK GOES TO THE CITY DUMP TO DUMP CANS AND BOTTLES. RUBBISH IS BURIED. GARBAGE TRUCK DUMPS ALL OF THE CANS AND BOTTLES. BULLDOZER RUNS OVER THE GARBAGE. STRESSES HOW SPECIAL MACHINES CLEAN. RUBBISH ON TOP IS NOT ATTRACTIVE OR SANITARY, SO A LAYER OF DIRT IS SPREAD OVER THE GARBAGE. ONE DAY GRASS WILL BE PLANTED TO MAKE A PARK. SUBURBAN SIDEWALK, WALKWAY. 00:32:50 - MAN IN CHERRY-PICKER TRIMS BRANCHES ON TREE. LANDSCAPER. KEEPS PARKS CLEAN AND ATTRACTIVE. MAN RAKES BRUSH AND FALLEN BRANCHES INTO BACK OF TRUCK. GRASS MUST BE TRIMMED. MAN ON RIDE-ON MOWER. CU MOWER CUTTING GRASS AROUND TREE. STREET CLEANING, TRUCK VACUUMS LEAVES ON SIDE OF STREET. MAN WITH A BROOM SWEEPS LEAVES IN THE CITY SCAPE ON THE CITY STREET. THESE EMPLOYEES NEED YOUR HELP. 00:34:13 - PEOPLE CROSSING STREET. CHILDREN. AT CROSS WALK. PUT GARBAGE INTO CAN ON SIDEWALK. STREET SWEEPER USED TO BRUSH AWAY DUST AND GARBAGE. DRIVER EMPTIES FULL SWEEPER ON CORNER. DUMP TRUCK PICKS UP PILE OF TRASH. MOTORIZED SCOOPER. CU DRIVER. DRIVER THEN GOES TO THE CITY INCINERATOR. TRASH IS BURNED. 00:36:33 - BOY WASHES HANDS IN SINK. PIPES BEING PUT INTO GROUND. MEN LAYING SEWER PIPES. MANHOLES. STREET BLOCKED OFF. CLOGGED MANHOLE, MACHINE COMES TO OPEN SEWER. ROD PUSHED INTO CLOGGED SEWER PIPE. CORK-SCREW MACHINE. DRILL COMES OUT WITH SEWAGE ON IT. 00:38:19 - MAN CLEANING STREET LIGHT IN CHERRY PICKER. MAN ON STEP-LADDER WASHES SCHOOL WINDOWS. CUSTODIAN CLEANS CLASSROOM. LITTLE GIRL AND BOY APPROACH TRASH. LITTLE GIRLS DUMPS TRASH FROM LUNCH BOX INTO TRASH BIN. TRUCKS RETURN TO GARAGE AFTER A DAY. "WE ENJOY OUR JOB." END OF CLIP.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1959
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: F-2009