- Title: P-216-11
- Summary: PATHE HISTORICALS:
- Description:00:13:11 - GENE TUNNEY (#72) LINE OF FIVE MEN RUN ON DIRT ROAD IN THE COUNTRY. OVER A BRIDGE. NEW ENGLAND. CHURCH LIKE BUILDING IN BACKGROUND. WOODS. 00:13:15 - GENE TUNNEY SITS OUTSIDE IN ROCKING CHAIR. ROCKING BACK & FORTH. READING BOOK. THE FIGHTING LEATHER NECK IN A SENSITIVE MOMENT. 00:13:24 - OVERSEAS FORCES IN UNIFORM LIFT TUNNEY ON THEIR SHOULDERS. WWI 00:13:29 - HUGE GROUP OF CHILDREN WAVE ENTHUSIASTICALLY FROM BEHIND A FENCE. 00:13:32 - HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT. BOXING MATCH. GIBBONS. 00:13:48 - SLOW MOTION BOXING. KNOCKS DOWN OPPONENT. REFEREE PUSHES HIM AWAY FROM KNOCKED DOWN MAN. 00:14:00 - REFEREE COUNTS DOWN WITH ARM. MAN TRIES TO GET UP, GRABS ROPES. SOMEHOW MANAGES TO GET UP, REFEREE CALLS FIGHT. TUNNEY COMES OVER & SHAKES HANDS. 00:14:29 - SOMEONE FROM THE TUNNEY CAMP ENTERS RING & DOES GOOFY DANCE. 00:14:36 - TUNNEY HITS PUNCHING BAG OUTSIDE. LONG BAG. 00:14:42 - TUNNEY BOXES WITH JACK DEMPSEY. THE MANASSA MAULER AGAINST THE FIGHTING LEATHERNECK. OUTDOOR BOXING MATCH. BECOMES HEAVYWEIGHT KING. 00:14:49 - TUNNEY ENTERTAINS THE CROWD BY BOXING WITH SMALL BOY, FLEA-WEIGHT. BOY FIGHTS WITH VERVE. 00:14:59 - BOXING ANOTHER BOY. 00:15:05 - POSES WITH BOY AFTERWARDS. SHAKE GLOVES. LITTLE BOY THROWS ARMS AROUND TUNNEY IN LOVING EMBRACE. 00:15:13 - AFTER WINNING HEAVY WEIGHT TITLE, TUNNEY GIVEN TICKER TAPE PARADE. 00:15:22 - POLICEMEN ON MOTORCYCLES SURROUND CAR CARRYING TUNNEY. WAVES HAT AT FANS. 00:15:29 - MAYOR JIMMY WALKER JOINS IN THE HOME TOWN SALUTE. ENTOURAGE WALKS DOWN STEPS OF BUILDING. 00:15:38 - CU TUNNEY WITH FRIENDS. 1928 ? RETIRED IN SUIT. 00:15:45 - RADIO CITY HEAD LINER MARQUEE. 00:15:48 - TUNNEY DRESSED UP ADDRESSES AUDIENCE AT THE HALL. 00:16:06 - CU GENE TUNNEY. 00:16:40 - WERNHER VON BRAUN (#73) 00:16:47 - GERMANY'S B-2 ROCKET. LIFTS OFF. GOES STRAIGHT UP. 00:16:54 - BRAUN AS YOUNG ARMY SCIENTIST DURING WWII. WITH NAZIS. 00:16:57 - WHITE TRAIL OF SMOKE AS ROCKET FALLS TO GROUND & EXPLODES. BIG BLACK CLOUD. 00:17:06 - DUD ROCKET ABORTS. FALLS ON ITS SIDE, BLOWS UP. MASSIVE AMOUNT OF SMOKE. QUICK FIRE. 00:17:25 - CU SIGN WHITE SANDS PROVING GROUND. ARMY SERVICE FORCES. ORDINANCE DEPARTMENT. AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY. 00:17:28 - PEOPLE AROUND ROCKET. MAN WITH HEADPHONES GIVES DIRECTIONS. AMERICAN MISSILE LAUNCHES. 00:17:41 - LOW SHOT OF MISSILE DEVELOPMENT DIVISION SIGN ON BUILDING. 00:17:45 - 1956. AS DIRECTOR OF THE DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS DIVISION OF THE US ARMY'S BALLISTIC MISSILE AGENCY. SITTING AT DESK, SHUFFLES PAPERS. LOOKS AT CAMERA. 00:17:54 - DEFENSE SECRETARY, WILSON, GIVES BRAUN CIVILIAN SERVICE AWARD. HANDSHAKE. 1957. 00:18:05 - CAMERA PANS UP A SCALE MODEL OF REDSTONE MISSILE & BRAUN. POINTS AT ROCKET. INTERCUTS MEN WITH CAMERAS TAKING PICTURES. 00:18:34 - CU FOUR STAGE JUPITER C OR SEA ROCKET. PANS DOWN LENGTH OF ROCKET. 00:18:48 - BRAUN IN HARD HAT ON SITE. 00:18:57 - INTERIOR CONTROL CENTER. 00:19:01 - CU SATELLITE EXPLORER ONE ON TOP OF ROCKET. 00:19:08 - MONTAGE OF ACTIVITIES INSIDE CONTROL ROOM. 00:19:21 - CU WHITE GLOVED HAND. FINGER PUSHES BUTTON. 00:19:23 - ROCKET TAKES OFF WITH OUT A HITCH. IN FLIGHT. RELEASES SATELLITE. 00:19:43 - CU BRAUN. 00:19:46 - TAPE ENDS.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1920
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1920s
- File Name: P-216-11