- Title: F-A3121
- Summary: THE ROAD TO ENERGY, U.S.A.: HOSTED BY BOB HOPE. ENERGY. GAS PLANT. INDUSTRY. HIGHWAY. SHOTS OF STATUES, CITIES, SKYSCRAPERS, OIL RIGS. AMERICA. OFF-SHORE DRILLING. CAT. BOB ON EMPTY SOUND STAGE. MONTAGE OF AMERICA, MID-WEST PRAIRIE. EXPLORATION CREW. MEN LOOKING FOR OIL IN THE DESERT. PICK-UP TRUCK. MAN WITH BUZZ-CUT. MACHINERY VIBRATES THE GROUND. TECHNICAL TOOLS. COMPUTER REELS TURN. PEOPLE IN OFFICE WITH COMPLEX CHARTS AND MAPS. PILOT IN PLANE. AMPHIBIOUS PLANE LANDS ON THE WATER. MEN IN HARD HATS. GET ON BOAT TO GET TO OFF-SHORE OIL RIG. DERRICK DRILLS FOR OIL IN THE WATER. MEN WITH LARGE MACHINERY. POV IN HELICOPTER OVER THE WATER. MEN GO DOWN METAL STAIRS. SAFETY ISSUES. TEXACO. OIL MACHINE PUMPS IN THE OIL FIELD IN CALIFORNIA. COWS GO BY. MONTEREY. STACKS. WOMAN IN SCIENCE LAB. RESEARCH. MICROSCOPE. BLACK MAN DOES EXPERIMENTS. PRINT-OUT. FLAT BARGE. OIL TANKER. MAN ON TELEPHONE IN SHIP'S CONTROL ROOM. STEERS SHIP. NAVIGATION VIEWER. HUGE HOSES. HUGE TECHNICAL ROOM. BUTTONS. PIPELINES FOR OIL. MAN IN UGLY PLAID PANTS CHECKS HIS PIPES. REFINERY. CRUDE OIL. LOTS OF WORKERS ON BICYCLES. MEN GOING TO FACTORY TO WORK. CHEMICAL PLANT. NEW YORK. SKYLINE. TANKER TRUCKS. 18 WHEELERS. KILLING TANKER WITH OIL. CAR DRIVES PAST FIELD OF COWS. FARM. CU HANDS SHAKE. RETAILER TRAINING MEETING. GAS STATION MAN MEETING. CAR PULLS INTO GAS STATION. BIG 70S CAR. UNIVERSITY CAMPUS. WILLIAMSBURG. HISTORICAL VILLAGE. RECREATION. BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS. PUMPING GAS. WOMAN IN GIFT SHOP LOOKS AT CANDLES. LOOKS UNDER HOOD OF CAR. POV OF CUSTOMER. CONSERVATION RESEARCH. TURNING DIALS. COMPUTER PRINTOUT. MAN PUSHING CART WITH EARLY COMPUTER REELS ON IT. GARAGE SHOP. SHOWING EXPERIMENTAL ENGINE. MACHINE. SHAKES UP SOLUTIONS. SCIENTISTS. SPINNING SOLUTIONS. LAB. LITTLE BOAT ON LAKE. THE ENVIRONMENT. FIGHTING POLLUTION. WOMAN WEARS SAFETY GLASSES MAN WITH A PIECE OF COAL. BUFFALO, WYOMING. ROLLING HILLS. RESOURCES. GRAZING ANIMALS. LAKE CONSTRUCTION SITE. SURVEYOR. LINE OF TRUCKS. COMPASS. MOUNTAIN RANGE.
- Description:01:30:05 - MONTAGE OF BUILDINGS, ROADS, LANDSCAPES, STATUES, A GLIMPSE OF AMERICA 01:31:04 - "THE ROAD TO ENERGY, U.S.A." TITLE IN FRONT OF STUDIO LIGHTS, PAN TO STUDIO 01:31:15 - BOB HOPE WALKS TOWARDS CAMERA INTRODUCING HIMSELF, DOESN'T STOP WALKING, SHOTS OF STUDIO IN BACKGROUND 01:31:29 - BOB HOPE STOPS WALKING NEXT TO A MICROPHONE STAND, TALKS ABOUT ENERGY TO THE CAMERA 01:32:09 - DESERT LANDSCAPE, MIDWEST, SHRUBS, LINE OF TRUCKS ON ROAD IN DESERT 01:32:25 - MAN SETTING UP EQUIPMENT, MAN WITH LARGE POLE IN THE BACKGROUND 01:32:27 - OLDER MAN IN RED CAP SAYS HE'S "LOOKING FOR OIL" 01:32:51 - PICK UP TRUCK PULLS UP NEXT TO LARGE CONSTRUCTION TRUCKS, MAN IN TRUCK SPEAKS TO CAMERA, "NOT AN EASY JOB" 01:33:03 - LINE OF CONSTRUCTION TRUCKS, HEAVY EQUIPMENT FROM TRUCKS PRESSES INTO THE GROUND 01:33:13 - MAN WALKS INTO THE BACK OF BOX TRUCK 01:33:16 - MAN TURNS KNOBS AND SWITCHES ON ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT INSIDE TRUCK 01:33:26 - MAN ON WALKIE RADIO, TAPE RECORDERS TURNING 01:33:30 - MAN SITTING OUT THE BACK DOOR OF BOX TRUCK TALKING ABOUT FINDING OIL 01:33:44 - MEN AND WOMAN IN CONFERENCE ROOM WORKING ON CHARTS, MAN POINTS AT MAP WITH STICK AND TALKS TO CAMERA 01:33:52 - MAN POINTS ON MAP ON TABLE WHERE HE WILL BE DRILLING 01:34:03 - PLANE FLYING THROUGH AIR, VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT 01:34:08 - PLANE LANDS ON THE WATER 01:34:12 - SHOT FROM INSIDE PLANE WINDOW AS IT LANDS ON WATER 01:34:16 - PLANE MOVES UP DOCK RAMP 01:34:20 - TWO BUSINESS MEN IN HARD HATS WALKING ON DOCK 01:34:29 - MEN WALK ON BOAT AND SIT INSIDE, CAPTAIN STEERS BOAT 01:34:42 - SHOT OF OIL RIG 01:34:51 - MEN WORKING ON OIL RIG EQUIPMENT 01:35:33 - SHOT OF WATER AND OIL RIG FROM HELICOPTER 01:36:02 - MAN WALKS DOWN METAL STEPS OF OIL RIG 01:36:11 - SHOT FROM INSIDE ORANGE CAPSULE 01:36:23 - TWO MEN ENTER SMALL ORANGE CAPSULE AND THEN EXIT 01:36:49 - SHOT OF OIL RIG FROM PLANE 01:37:00 - OIL FIELD IN DESERT WITH COWS ROAMING, MAN STANDS IN FRONT OF OIL WELLS TALKING TO CAMERA 01:37:34 - OIL PROCESSING PLANT WITH TWO SMOKESTACKS IN THE DISTANCE 01:37:47 - VARIOUS SHOTS OF OIL WELLS PUMPING FOR OIL IN THE SUN 01:37:58 - WOMAN WITH ACCENT IN LABORATORY 01:38:08 - WOMAN LOOKS THROUGH MICROSCOPE, LOOKS AT PHOTOGRAPH 01:38:19 - BLACK MAN USING SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT, TURNING KNOBS AND PRINTING REPORTS 01:38:47 - BOB HOPE IN STUDIO TALKING TO CAMERA AS HE WALKS 01:38:58 - BOB HOPE SITS IN CHAIR 01:39:19 - CRUDE OIL CARRIER IN THE OCEAN, AERIAL VIEW, VARIOUS OTHER SHOTS 01:40:25 - MAN ON PHONE IN CARRIER'S CONTROL DECK 01:40:37 - MAN STEERING SHIP 01:40:41 - CAPTAIN LOOKING THROUGH BINOCULARS 01:40:43 - AERIAL SHOT OF SINGLE POINT MOORING SYSTEM 01:40:58 - VARIOUS SHOTS OF MEN WORKING ON CARRIER SHIP, USING EQUIPMENT, PULLING ROPES AND HOSES 01:41:30 - MEN IN CONTROL ROOM WITH MANY GAUGES AND SWITCHES, MAN PICKS UP PHONE 01:41:49 - VARIOUS SHOTS OF PIPELINE EXPRESS, TRANSPORTING OIL 01:41:59 - PHONE RINGS IN PIPELINE CONTROL ROOM, WALL WITH LIGHTS, MAN PICKS UP PHONE THEN TALKS TO CAMERA 01:42:20 - MAN WALKING ALONG LARGE WHITE PIPES 01:42:49 - AERIAL VIEW OF OIL REFINERIES 01:43:13 - VARIOUS CLOSER SHOTS OF OIL REFINERIES 01:43:24 - MEN IN HARD HATS RIDING BICYCLES TO WORK ON REFINERIES 01:43:51 - BUSINESSMEN IN HARD HATS WALKING UP METAL STEPS AROUND OIL REFINERIES 01:44:43 - VARIOUS SHOTS OF OIL TANKER 01:45:08 - CITY LANDSCAPE FROM WATER 01:45:18 - BOB HOPE IN DIRECTOR'S CHAIR TALKING TO CAMERA IN STUDIO 01:45:56 - BLACK TRUCK DRIVER PULLS UP IN TRACTOR TRAILER WITH TANK OF OIL, WORKS ON HEAVY EQUIPMENT 01:46:34 - TRUCK DRIVER DRIVES AWAY IN TEXACO OIL TRUCK 01:46:47 - CAR DRIVES THROUGH WOODED COUNTRY SIDE WITH COWS IN FOREGROUND 01:46:53 - MAN PULLS UP IN GREEN CAR AND PARKS CAR IN LOT 01:47:02 - MAN GETS OUT OF GREEN CAR AND WALKS TOWARDS BUILDING 01:47:16 - TWO OLDER MEN TALK OUTSIDE IN FRONT OF TEXACO OIL TRUCK, THEY SHAKE HANDS 01:47:29 - RETAILER TRAINING MEETING 01:47:51 - COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG INFORMATION CENTER SIGN 01:47:54 - VARIOUS SHOTS OF VARIOUS COLONIAL BUILDINGS, HOUSES 01:48:00 - CAR PULLS INTO TEXACO GAS STATION 01:48:07 - GAS ATTENDANT APPROACHING DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW 01:48:20 - THREE WOMEN IN COLONIAL PERIOD CLOTHING WALKING DOWN STREET 01:48:31 - MAN TAKES PUMP NOZZLE FROM GAS PUMP AND PUTS IT INTO GAS TANK BEHIND LICENSE PLATE 01:48:41 - WOMAN SHOPPING INSIDE TEXACO GAS STATION 01:49:01 - GAS STATION ATTENDANT OPENS HOOD OF CAR TO CHECK OIL THEN CLOSES HOOD 01:49:19 - BOB HOPE TALKING TO CAMERA WALKING AROUND STUDIO 01:50:17 - SCIENTIST DOING RESEARCH IN LAB, TURNING KNOBS,GAUGES, MACHINE PRINTING REPORT 01:51:00 - TWO MEN DOING RESEARCH WATCH TIRE SPIN ON CAR 01:51:12 - MAN IN MECHANIC'S GARAGE LOOKING AT CAR ENGINE 01:51:21 - BLACK WOMAN WORKS WITH SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH EQUIPMENT 01:51:34 - VARIOUS OTHER RESEARCHERS IN LABORATORY WITH BEAKERS DOING EXPERIMENTS, METERS, GAUGES, KNOBS 01:52:18 - NATURAL LANDSCAPE, BOAT ON LAKE 01:52:25 - SCIENTISTS IN LAB COATS PUT GAS PUMP NOZZLE INTO THE TANK OF GREEN CAR 01:52:51 - MEN WORKING ON TEXACO GAS TRUCK TO REDUCE NOISE POLUTION 01:53:23 - BRUNETTE WOMAN DOING ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, IN LAB, EXPERIMENTS, BEAKERS 01:54:04 - MAN IN HARD HAT HOLDING A LUMP OF COAL, STANDING IN FRONT OF COAL PLANT 01:54:11 - MAN WALKING DOWN METAL STAIRCASES 01:54:20 - BUFFALO WYOMING, VARIOUS LANDSCAPE SHOTS, MIDWEST, CATTLE GRAZING IN FIELDS 01:54:57 - TWO MEN WALKING ON DIRT CONSTRUCTION SITE NEAR LAKE 01:55:15 - LINE OF HEAVY MACHINERY EQUIPMENT 01:55:39 - BOB HOPE SITTING IN CHAIR TALKING TO CAMERA IN STUDIO 01:56:04 - BOB HOPE GETS UP FROM CHAIR AND WALKS AWAY 01:56:23 - MONTAGE OF HEAVY EQUIPMENT, SCIENTIFIC DEVICES, RESEARCHERS IN LABORATORIES
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1976
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1970s
- File Name: F-A3121