- Title: SC-85
- Summary: WESTINGHOUSE INDUSTRIAL SHORTS: GREAT EARLY TECHNICOLOR INDUSTRIALS
- Description:00:59:59 - PEOPLE WALK ON SIDEWALK AT NIGHT IN FRONT OF MOVIE HOUSE, THEATER. LIGHTS. TICKET LINE. 01:00:14 - CITY TENEMENTS, SLUM DISTRICTS BEING TRANSFORMED BY PWA. BUILDING NEW APARTMENT BUILDINGS. HIGH ANGLE. ROOFTOPS. LS CONSTRUCTION WORKERS. LOW COST LIVING. HOUSING PROJECTS. 01:00:29 - LARGE QUESTION MARK SUPERIMPOSED OVER EMPTY CORNER IN KITCHEN. 01:00:34 - MANUFACTURERS, BUSINESSMEN IN SUITS SIT AT TABLE, MEETING WITH POLITICIAN IN OFFICE. PORTRAIT OF FDR ON WALL. 01:00:44 - CU PAGES OF PROPOSAL, OFFICIAL DOCUMENT. REFRIGERATOR PRICES LISTED. 01:00:59 - MS REFRIGERATOR THEN SUPERIMPOSED OVER CAPITOL BUILDING DOME. WESTINGHOUSE. 01:01:04 - MONTAGE: NEWSBOYS, VARIOUS ANGLES, CU, ETC. MAN BUYING NEWSPAPER ON STREET, GIVING BOY CHANGE. BOYS YELLING. 01:01:14 - CU SPINNING GLOBE. 01:01:34 - LS SALESMAN SHOWING REFRIGERATOR TO COUPLE. WESTINGHOUSE. 01:01:44 - CU OPENING FREEZER DOOR TO REVEAL ICE CUBE TRAYS. TILT DOWN INTERIOR OF REFRIGERATOR. MOVABLE SHELVES DEMONSTRATED. 01:02:09 - WESTINGHOUSE DEALER. DISTRIBUTOR AT LOBBY DISPLAY HANDS OUT ADVERTISING PAMPHLETS TO PUBLIC. 01:02:19 - DEALER, SALESMAN LOOKS AT ADVERTISING PAMPHLET, CATALOG, MAGAZINE WITH WOMAN AT DESK. HE HANDS HER FREE MOVIE TICKETS. 01:02:34 - HAPPY COUPLE IN THEIR KITCHEN ENJOYING NEW WESTINGHOUSE REFRIGERATOR. MAN POURS WATER FROM FAUCET INTO ICE CUBE TRAY. 01:02:44 - WOMAN PUTS ICE CUBE TRAY INTO FREEZER. 01:02:49 - CU CLOCK ON WALL. 01:02:59 - CAMERA PULLS BACK TO REVEAL COUPLE TAKING ICE TRAY FROM FREEZER. 01:03:04 - CU MAN'S HANDS TWIST TRAY TO DISLODGE ICE CUBES. 01:03:09 - CU SMILING LATE 30S WOMAN'S FACE. 01:03:14 - MS SMILING COUPLE IN FRONT OF OPEN FRIDGE. 01:03:19 - CU NEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENTS. COMBINATION MOVIE AND REFRIGERATORADS. 01:03:39 - STAGED SCENE OF WOMAN VISITING HER FRIEND IN KITCHEN. SHE'S UPSET AND CARRIES STACK OF NEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENTS. SHE WEARS FUNNY ROBIN HOOD TYPE HAT WITH FEATHER IN IT. 01:03:49 - HER FRIEND SHOWS HER ELECTRICAL METERS ON KITCHEN COUNTER. CU SAME. WESTINGHOUSE REFRIGERATOR PROVING KITCHEN. 01:03:59 - WOMAN OPENS REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND SHOWS HER FRIEND THE INSIDE. 01:04:04 - CU FRIEND'S EXCITED EXPRESSION. 01:04:09 - WOMAN OPENS FREEZER, SHOWS OFF INTERIOR FEATURES. FRIEND NODS HAPPILY. 01:04:34 - CU PEN POINTING TO MAP, DOWN EAST COAST OF U.S. PAST WEST INDIES AND CENTRAL AMERICA, TO BRAZIL. 01:04:49 - COUPLE IN BRAZILIAN WESTINGHOUSE REFRIGERATOR PROVING KITCHEN. WOMAN TAKES LARGE ROAST OUT OF FRIDGE. 01:04:54 - MESSENGER BRINGS MAN TELEGRAM. GESTURES IDIOTICALLY. 01:05:09 - MAN IN WHITE SUIT OPENS REFRIGERATOR FOR MESSENGER. CAMERA CLOSES IN ON FREEZER. 01:05:24 - CU SPINNING BLACK & WHITE GLOBE OF EARTH WITH DATES 1936, 1937 MOVING ACROSS IT. 01:05:34 - CU HAMMERS HAMMERING NAILS IN CRATE. WESTINGHOUSE NAME VISIBLE ON BOXES. APPLIANCES. 01:05:44 - WORKERS MOVING REFRIGERATORS IN CRATES. MONTAGE BEGINS. CRATES BEING LIFTED BY CRANE ONTO SHIP. IMPORT. EXPORT. WALKING FEET, LEGS SUPERIMPOSED. 01:05:54 - MONTAGE CONTINUES. CRATES LIFTED INTO PLANES. WESTINGHOUSE BOX TRUCK DRIVES DOWN MAIN STREET OF SMALL TOWN. 01:06:04 - MONTAGE CONTINUES. TRAIN PASSES OVER CAMERA. WALKING FEET, LEGS STILL SUPERIMPOSED. 01:06:14 - OCEAN LINER, SHIP ON OCEAN. PLANE IN FLIGHT. SEA PLANE. 01:06:39 - MONTAGE: NEWSBOYS SELLING, HAWKING NEWSPAPERS. VARIOUS ANGLES, CU'S, ETC. YELLING EXTREE! EXTREE! AS EXTRA! EXTRA! 01:06:44 - OLD LADY, WOMAN OPENS WINDOW AND STICKS HER HEAD OUT. CURIOUS. YOUNG WOMAN DOES SAME. 01:06:54 - NEWSBOY HANDS NEWSPAPERS TO MEN. CU NEWSPAPER FRONT PAGE. WESTINGHOUSE NEWS. 01:07:04 - CAPITOL BUILDING DOME. 01:07:14 - NEWLY BUILT GOVERNMENT LOW RENT HOUSING PROJECTS. HIGH ANGLE SHOT. ROOFTOPS. 01:07:24 - P.W.A. (FEDERAL EMERGENCY ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC WORKS) TRANSFORMS SLUM, TENEMENT DISTRICTS INTO FEDERAL HOUSING PROJECTS. P.W.A. SIGNS. 01:07:29 - HIGH ANGLE VIEW HOUSING PROJECTS, STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION. 01:07:34 - GOVERNMENT WORKER TESTING REFRIGERATORS (FOR EFFICIENCY, ETC.) CHECKING ELECTRICAL METER, OPENING DOOR. 01:07:39 - MANUFACTURERS, BUSINESSMEN IN SUITS SIT AT TABLE, MEETING WITH POSITICIAN IN OFFICE. PORTRAIT OF FDR ON WALL. 01:07:44 - LOW ANGLE VIEW OF WATER TOWER WITH WESTINGHOUSE LOGO ON IT, AT FACTORY. DOOR OPENING INTO TEST LABORATORY. 01:07:54 - WORKER TESTING, CONSTRUCTING ELEMENTS OF APPLIANCE. MACHINERY, MECHANISM. 01:07:59 - MANUFACTURERS, BUSINESSMEN SIT AT TABLE. MEETING. STENOGRAPHER TAKES NOTES. 01:08:09 - BUSINESS MEETING WITH CORPORATE BIG WIG AT HIS DESK. BOSS. OPENING ENVELOPE, WRITING. 01:08:14 - CU PROPOSAL, DOCUMENT WITH WESTINGHOUSE NAME ON IT. 01:08:19 - CU PAGE TURNS. FEDERAL DOCUMENT. 01:08:19 - BUSINESSMEN LOOK OVER PROPOSAL TOGETHER AT BOSS'S, PRESIDENT'S DESK. 01:08:39 - WORKER USING SLEDGEHAMMER TO HAMMER IN LARGE SIGN READING: REFRIGERATORS BY WESTINGHOUSE. 01:08:49 - LS WORKER HAMMERING SIGN IN FRONT OF NEW HOUSING PROJECT APARTMENTS. 01:08:54 - BUSINESSMEN IN SUITS STAND OVER CORPORATE BOSS AS HE SITS AT HIS DESK AND SIGNS DOCUMENTS, CONTRACTS, PROPOSALS, ETC. 01:09:14 - BIG WIG BUSINESSMAN AT DESK USES RUBBER STAMP ON CORPORATE DOCUMENT. SEAL OF APPROVAL. MEN STAND AND WATCH. WESTINGHOUSE SIGN. 01:09:19 - LOW COST HOUSING PROJECT UNDER CONSTRUCTION. ROOF TOPS OF NEARLY COMPLETED PWA APARTMENT BUILDINGS. 01:09:29 - TRACKING SHOT OF SUBURBAN HOMES, HOUSES, UPPER MIDDLE CLASS. 01:09:34 - BUSY LATE '30 CITY STREET SCENE. TROLLEY CAR. TRAFFIC. PEOPLE WALK ON CROWDED SIDEWALKS. 01:09:39 - CARGO SEAPLANE IN FLIGHT. 01:09:44 - PASSENGER TRAIN PASSES. 01:09:49 - OCEAN LINER, FREIGHTER, SHIP. LOCOMOTIVE TRAIN ENGINE PULLING UP TO WESTINGHOUSE FACTORY. 01:09:54 - BUSY CITY STREET SCENE WITH TROLLEY CARS. PEOPLE ON SIDEWALK. 01:09:59 - MONTAGE: STACKS OF CRATES CONTAINING REFRIGERATORS IN WAREHOUSE. 01:10:04 - CRATED REFRIGERATOR BEING LOWERED TO FLOOR BY CRANE, PULLEY. CRATE RAISED AGAIN. 01:10:44 - HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE NEWS. B&W. 01:10:49 - LITTLE BOY (BABY NEW YEAR) SLIDES DOWN SLIDE PAST STARRY BACKGROUND. CUTE. HE WAVES TO PASSING MAN IN MOON. 01:10:54 - CU ANIMATED CARTOON MOON SMILES. BABY CONTINUES SLIDING, LANDS ON CUSHION, SMILING, LAUGHING. 01:10:59 - NEW YEAR'S MONTAGE. NEWSPAPER ADVERTISMENT. BABY NEW YEAR WITH TOP HAT, RATTLE. BELLS, NEWSPAPER. WORDS SUPERIMPOSED. 01:11:04 - MONTAGE CONTINUES. BABY WITH GRADUATE'S CAP. CU PUTTING COINS IN PIGGY BANK. 01:11:14 - CU HAND DIALING PHONE, WORDS SUPERIMPOSED. ADVERTISEMENT URGING YOU TO SUBSCRIBE TO SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE. FILM ENDS.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1930
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1930s
- File Name: SC-85