- Title: F-6660
- Summary: THE STORY OF AMERICA: BRITISH MILITARY TRAINING FILM ABOUT AMERICA AND AMERICAN HISTORY DURING WWII. STARTS WITH 1607. BECOMES ANTI-AMERICA TOWARDS MIDDLE. WILDERNESS. IMMIGRATION. HISTORICAL RECREATION, RE-ENACTMENT. COLONIAL TIMES. THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR. BATTLE SCENES. THE CIVIL WAR. WESTWARD EXPANSION. COOLIDGE. ETHNIC NEIGHBORHOODS. DUST BOWL. INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION. AXIS POWER. AMERICA RULES! YEA! DOG FIGHT GUN BATTLE
- Description:01:22:46 - NEW YORK CITY SKYSCAPE MONTAGE LANDMARKS, STATUE OF LIBERTY 01:23:30 - MONUMENT PLYMOUTH ROCK, MASSACHUSETTS 01:23:42 - MONTAGE NATURE SCENES, OCEAN WAVES, TALL FOREST TREES 01:23:56 - MONTAGE CHURCH SPIRES HOUSES OF WORSHIP 01:24:11 - OCEAN WAVES CRASHING AGAINST ROCKS 01:24:22 - ANIMATED GLOBE MAP NORTH AMERICA CIRCA 1607 WITH VEGETATION, RIVERS, STATE LINES DRAWN 01:25:00 - MONTAGE AMERICAN MOUNTAINS, PLAINS, OPEN LAND 01:25:32 - ANIMATED MAP WITH CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH'S BOAT ARRIVING ON AMERICAN SHORES JAMESTOWN & MAYFLOWER ARRIVING AT PLYMOUTH ROCK. SOUTHERN COLONIES, MIDDLE & NEW ENGLAND 01:26:36 - THREE MASTED SCHOONERS AT SEA DAY & NIGHT SHIPS THE PILGRIMS SET SAIL IN 01:26:58 - STILLS 01:27:12 - SCENIC SHOTS, FARMLANDS, COWS GRAZING, ROLLING FIELDS 01:27:18 - MONTAGE EUROPEAN LANDMARK BUILDINGS, STATUES 01:27:28 - SCENIC FARMLAND, FARMHOUSE WIDE OPEN SPACES 01:27:33 - THREE MASTED SCHOONER AT SEA 01:27:39 - CU PLOW DIGGING THRU SOIL, FARMER CUTTING WHEAT WITH SICKLE, CHOPPING TREES WITH AXES, FORGING STEEL, 01:27:49 - RE-ENACTMENT OF COLONIAL TOWN, REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA. 01:28:13 - COLONISTS FROM ALL OVER AMERICA GATHERING NEW ENGLANDERS, SOUTHERNERS, FRONTIERSMEN PIONEERS ASSEMBLING FORCES 01:28:44 - RECREATION CONGRESS ADOPTING DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE CU HIGHLIGHTED "WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS..." 01:29:12 - RE-ENACTMENT REVOLUTIONARY WAR 01:29:45 - FRONTIERSMAN HANGING UP RIFLE 01:29:53 - ANTEBELLUM SOUTH, SLAVES BENT OVER IN FIELDS PICKING COTTON 01:30:05 - TEXTILE MILLS FACTORY, SPINNING WEAVING MACHINERY SMOKE STACKS 01:30:17 - LOADING BALES OF COTTON ONTO SHIPS RIVERBOAT 01:30:45 - SHARECROPPERS PICKING COTTON, ROW OF SHARE CROPPERS 01:30:56 - FAMILY MIGRATING WEST TAKING SLAVES WITH THEM 01:31:01 - ANIMATED MAP, 1803 SHOWING TERRITORY ACQUISITIONS REACHING WEST 01:31:55 - CU BUGLER & FLAG CARRIER ON BOTH SIDES OF CIVIL YANKS & REBS 01:32:02 - CU LINCOLN MEMORIAL 01:32:34 - MONTAGE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR IMAGES SUPERIMPOSED 01:33:08 - MONTAGE INDUSTRIAL FACTORY, STEEL 01:33:26 - LS PAN CHICAGO CITYSCAPE FROM HARBOR 01:33:39 - MONTAGE CHICAGO, RAILROADS, CITY STREETS, HOMES, SKYSCRAPERS, DRAW BRIDGE AT END OF MICHIGAN AVENUE CLOSING 01:34:01 - ANIMATED MAP WITH ARROWS POINTING TO EASTERN COAST NORTH AMERICA ANIMATED RIVERS STREAMS 01:34:42 - ANIMATED STEAM BOAT GOING UP & DOWN RIVER NAMES SPRING UP 01:35:58 - STEAM TRAIN CROSSING THRU PLAINS, ANIMAL SKULLS & BONES IN F/G 01:36:10 - POV LOOKING DOWN AT RAILS 01:36:14 - SCENIC NATURE BEAUTY SHOTS. LS PAN AMERICAN PRAIRIES 01:36:24 - AMERICAN INDIANS ON PRAIRIES WATCHING TRAIN PASS HORSE BUCKS IN FRIGHT 01:36:36 - LS WORKERS LOADING TRAIN PUTTING CHAIRS ON TOP OF TRAIN 01:36:39 - WINDMILL AT WATERS EDGE 01:36:43 - MONTAGE CATTLE, GRAZING, CU BARBED WIRE FENCE CATTLE SUPERIMPOSED OVER WIRE FENCE 01:36:59 - CATTLE PULLING PLOW ACROSS PRAIRIE FIELDS AGRICULTURE 01:37:12 - POV LOOKING DOWN AT PASSING RAILROAD TRACKS 01:37:16 - AGRICULTURE MONTAGE, CATTLE PULLING PLOW, CU POURING HARVESTED WHEAT GRAINS, CATTLE GRAZING 01:37:27 - CATTLE MARKET, CATTLE IN FENCED ENCLOSURES 01:37:29 - MS WORKER WRITING ON BOARD OF TRADE WHEAT CORN OATS RYE 01:37:32 - STREAM ENGINE. MONTAGE TRAIN RAILROADS CROSSING AMERICA 01:38:09 - MONTAGE AMERICAN LIFESTYLE FAMILY OF FOUR WALKING DOWN RESIDENTAL SIDEWALK. FAMILY HAVING FORMAL DINNER DRESS UP FOR DINNER 01:38:28 - 1940S CARS ON SMALL TOWN MAIN STREET 01:38:30 - SMALL TOWN SCHOOL , CHILDREN RUNNING PLAYING 01:38:35 - BLACK SCHOOL BOY IN COVERALLS COMES OUT OF RUN DOWN BARN USED AS SCHOOL HOUSE, POOR POVERTY 01:38:36 - FARM SCHOOL CHILDREN COMING OUT OF SCHOOL, BOYS WEARING ROLLED UP COVERALLS BAREFOOT 01:38:39 - IDLE UNEMPLOYED MEN WAITING, COULD BE BREAD LINE COULD BE UNEMPLOYMENT LINE 01:38:42 - POOR CHILDREN PLAYING IN LITTER STREWN ALLEY YARD URBAN POOR 01:38:43 - URBAN BOYS PLAYING STICK BALL, LAUNDRY HANGING FROM APARTMENT BUILDINGS 01:38:45 - MONTAGE UNIVERSITIES, SCHOOLS STUDENTS WALKING ON CAMPUS 01:38:49 - MONTAGE MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS, LIBRARY, CITY BUILDINGS NATIONAL GALLERY 01:39:08 - MONTAGE SPEAKERS, AVERAGE JOE, LEADER OF STEEL INDUSTRY SHAKING HIS FIST, JOHN L. LEWIS SCREAMING, SOF, TOWN BOARD MEETING. CU VARIETY OF AMERICAN FACES FATHER DIVINE, 01:40:06 - MONTAGE CITY LIFESTYLES, NEIGHBORHOODS, COMMUTERS GOING DOWN INTO SUBWAY, CU MONTAGE ETHNIC SIGNS ON RESTAURANT, HEBREW, SPANISH, GREEK, 01:40:23 - SAINTS FEAST DAY FLOAT MARY & JESUS 01:40:25 - LS PAN LUSH FARMLANDS MOUNTAINS IN B/G 01:40:30 - MS WATER WHEEL 01:40:37 - LS NAKED BOYS SKINNY DIPPING JUMPING INTO LAKE 01:40:43 - MONTAGE AFTER SNOWSTORM, CARS ON SMALL TOWN MAIN STREET DEEP IN SNOW, WINTER. 01:40:49 - SMALL TOWN MAIN STREET IN SUMMER 01:40:54 - SUNBATHERS & BEACH GOERS AT THE BEACH, 01:40:59 - SKIERS PULLED BY RUNNING HORSES IN SNOW COVERED MOUNTAINS. DOWN HILL SKIERS 01:41:08 - CITY PEDESTRIANS CROSSING WINDY ICE STREET SLIPPING SLIDING ON ICE 01:41:12 - PARKED CARS BURIED IN CITY WINTER SNOWSTORM 01:41:15 - PRETEEN BOY OPENING ICE BOX 01:41:24 - SCENIC RURAL SHOT, FARM HOUSE, FARMER LEADING TEAM OF HORSES FROM BARN. HAY STACKS 01:41:34 - DUST BOWL DUST STORM CROSSING FIELDS, AFTERMATH RUINED FARMLANDS 01:41:55 - FARMERS FAMILY MOVING KIDS ON BACK OF TRUCK 01:42:02 - AERIAL OVER DESERT 01:42:11 - POOR FAMLIY LIVING IN ONE ROOM, BEDS EVERYWHERE POVERTY MOTHER PUTTING CHILDREN TO BED 01:42:26 - ANIMATED MAP HIGHLIGHTING MISSISSIPPI RIVER 01:42:36 - ELECTRIC STORM LIGHTNING 01:42:48 - COAST GUARD PATROLS READYING BOATS ON RESCUE PATROL, SIRENS 01:43:07 - WORKERS ON LEVEE PATROLS, FORTIFYING LEVEE PUTTING SAND BAGS TO STOP WATER. CU RUSHING CHURNING RISING WATER 01:43:28 - RAILROAD TRAIN ARRIVING WITH SUPPLIES 01:43:32 - WORKERS BUILDING STORM WALLS AT PIER, INTERCUTS RISING VIOLENT WATER MEN PUTTING SACKS ALONG RIVER BANKS SAND BAGS 01:43:54 - RIVERBOAT ON CALM RIVER 01:44:01 - POV IN BOAT IN FLOOD, HOUSES SUBMERGED IN WATER NATURAL DISASTERS MEN IN BOATS SURVEYING FLOOD DAMAGE 01:44:10 - RESCUING FLOOD VICTIMS, BABY PASSED INTO BOAT 01:44:13 - FAMILY IN HORSE & WAGON PASSING TEMPORARY SHELTER, TENTS TEPEES 01:44:17 - BREAD LINE FOOD LINE DESTITUTE PEOPLE BEING FED CU MONTAGE FLOOD VICTIMS, YOUNG MOTHER BOTTLE FEEDING BABY, 01:44:24 - PAN FLOODED HOUSES, FLOODED LAND NATURAL DISASTERS 01:44:40 - MONTAGE OVERTURNED HOUSES, ON TRAIN TRACKS, CARS OVERTURNED 01:45:00 - INDUSTRIAL MONTAGE, OIL GEYSER. OIL SHOOTING UP, STEAM TRAIN. MASSIVE CRANE TAKING LOADS OUT OF GROUND. MONTAGE INDUSTRIAL FACTORIES SMOKE STACKS 01:45:56 - CU VIOLENT RUSHING FLOOD WATERS 01:45:59 - CU TILT UP DAM. MONTAGE WATER COMING DOWN DAM 01:46:36 - AGRICULTURAL MONTAGE FARMER PLANTING TREES 01:46:41 - AERIAL OVER INTRICATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM 01:46:44 - SEA PLANE 01:46:50 - CU COILED SNAKE 01:46:51 - FARM HANDS FIXING BARBED WIRE FENCE AROUND PROPERTY, SNAKE ATTACKS FROM BEHIND, COWBOY PULLS OUT GUN & SHOOTS SNAKE 01:46:57 - FOREST FIRE, MEN FRANTICALLY TRYING TO PUT OUT FOREST FIRES 01:47:04 - FARMER PLOWING FIELD 01:47:04 - MACHINE PILING CUT WHEAT, HAY 01:47:07 - GRAINS POURING DOWN CHUTE FROM FACTORY ON WATERFRONT INTO FREIGHT BOAT 01:47:18 - MS BOY IN BACK OF HORSE CART WITH BASKET OF APPLES BOY WITH DREAMY LOOK 01:47:27 - POV RIDING DOWN ROAD LOOKING UP AT TREES 01:47:29 - MONTAGE CAPITOL BUILDING WASHINGTON D. C. LINCOLN MEMORIAL 01:47:33 - MONTAGE AMERICAN FLAGS IN VARIOUS SETTINGS 01:47:43 - OUTDOOR RALLY, SPEAKER ON SOAP BOX, AMERICAN FLAG 01:47:49 - HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND 01:47:53 - NEW YORK MAYOR FIORELLO LAGUARDIA MARCHING IN PARADE 01:47:59 - ANTI UNION MARCH 01:48:03 - CU HITLER IN PARADE 01:48:06 - RUSHING SURGING CROWD RIOT IN CITY STREETS 01:48:08 - MEN CARRYING BODY THRU RUBBLE 01:48:10 - MONTAGE FOREIGN LEADERS, HIROHITO, CU MUSSOLINI WITH CLASSIC SMUG POMPOUS LOOKS ON FACE CROSSES ARMS HITLER & HIS HENCHMEN, 01:48:19 - CU BULLET APPROACHING VIEWER 01:48:21 - EXPLOSION MONTAGE PEARL HARBOR 01:48:40 - MONTAGE JAPANESE ENVOYS IN WASHINGTON, D.C. CU NEWSPAPER HEADLINE WAR WITH JAPAN 01:48:48 - AMERICAN SAILORS GETTING OFF BOAT, MS INJURED SOLDIER WEARING EYE PATCH 01:48:53 - HUGE PLATFORM STRETCHER/BED CARRYING THREE INJURED MEN BEING HOISTED OFF SHIP 01:48:57 - DRAFTEES WALKING SINGLE FILE INTO RECRUIT OFFICE. INSIDE BEING GIVEN UNIFORMS 01:49:02 - CU TWO GUNNERS LYING ON GROUND NARROWLY MISS BEING HIT BY TRUCK. SIGN BEHIND THEM MACHINE GUN NEST 01:49:07 - ANIMATED MAP PACIFIC ISLANDS, GUAM, PHILLIPINES, ETC..PANS TO EUROPE WHERE WORLD WAR TWO IS BEING FOUGHT 01:49:53 - MONTAGE INDUSTRIAL FACTORIES WELDING BUILDING SUPPLIES WOMEN WORKING IN FACTORIES AMMUNITION WAR SUPPLIES HS TANKS IN FACTORY, PLANES IN HANGAR, MASSIVE PARKING LOT FILLED WITH TRUCKS TANKS 01:50:35 - CU FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT & WINSTON CHURCHILL 01:50:40 - SUPPLIES BEING HOISTED OFF SHIPS CU MINISTRY OF SUPPLY ENGLAND BURNED ON SIDE OF CRATE 01:50:48 - FLEET OF SHIPS AT SEA 01:50:52 - ANIMATED MAP OF THE WORLD 01:51:03 - MONTAGE SHIPS, SOLDIERS GETTING OFF SHIPS 01:51:13 - HUGE MACHINE TEARING DOWN TREES IN FOREST MONTAGE CLEARING LAND 01:51:24 - LS TRUCK ON ROAD WITH ICE SNOW COVERED MOUNTAINS IN B/G 01:51:29 - ANIMATED MAP FROM SEATTLE TO KISKA 01:51:50 - FLEET ARMADA AT SEA SOLDIERS RUNNING OFF TAKE OFF PLATFORM ONTO BEACH MONTAGE FIGHTING AGAINST JAPANESE LAND BATTLE 01:53:59 - SEA BATTLE 01:54:21 - P-38 PLANES, B-25 PLANES , FLYING FORTRESSES. DOG FIGHT GUN BATTLE 01:54:59 - AMERICAN SOLDIERS RUNNING OFF BACK ON LANDING RAMP, LAND FIGHTING 01:55:25 - FLEET ARMADA AT SEA CU AMERICAN FLAG NATIONAL ANTHEM SUNG
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1920
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1920s
- File Name: F-6660