- Title: SC-100A
- Summary: YOUR TOWN, U.S.A.: HEAVY DUTY CHEVROLET TRUCKS. LIFE IN SMALL TOWN AMERICA, CIRCA 1950s.
- Description:00:00:20 - POV DRIVING DOWN SMALL TOWN SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD, MIDDLE CLASS 2 STORY HOUSES. OPEN LOTS BETWEEN HOUSES 00:00:49 - IMAGES SUPERIMPOSED OVER HOUSES, MAN WAKING UP TO ALARM CLOCK, TEEN GIRL BANGING ON BATHROOM DOOR WAITING FOR HER TURN, "YOU'VE BEEN IN THERE LONG ENOUGH", MAN DOING MORNING EXERCISES IN PAJAMAS, MAN IN SHOWER, MAN SHAVING, 00:01:11 - POV DRIVING DOWN MAIN STREET, ANY TOWN, USA SHOPS. MEN WAVING & SAYING GOOD MORNING TO SHOP OWNER 00:01:22 - PRETEEN BOY HELD BACK FROM CROSSING STREET SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD, ANOTHER BOY WARNS TO CROSS WHEN LIGHT IS GREEN 00:01:32 - MOTHER SWEEPING PORCH STEPS. "ELMER" GOING OFF TO SCHOOL. MOTHER WARNS "YOU COME HOME RIGHT AFTER SCHOOL" 00:01:42 - WORKERS GOING INTO FACTORY. GOING TO WORK. ENTERING THROUGH GUARDED GATE. BLUE COLLAR. 00:01:50 - HOUSEWIVES, NEIGHBORS TALKING OVER FENCE 00:01:53 - BUSINESS MEETING. MEN TALKING OVER CONFERENCE TABLE, WHITE COLLAR WORKERS 00:01:55 - HOUSEWIFE PURCHASES GOODS AT SMALL TOWN SHOP 00:01:57 - HOUSEWIFE LOOKING AT APPLIANCES REFRIGERATOR 00:02:00 - YOUNG HOUSEWIFE MAILING LETTERS IN MAIL BOX 00:02:02 - DELIVERY MAN MAN MAKING DELIVERY TO HOUSEWIFE HOUSEWIFE PAYING DELIVERY MAN 00:02:06 - EXPECTANT FATHER READING NEWSPAPER IN HOSPITAL DELIVERY ROOM. HEARS BABY CRY, JUMPS UP 00:02:11 - LS CROSS ROADS, SMALL TOWN USA, VARIOUS MODES OF TRANSPORTATION, MOTORCYCLES, CARS, CIRCA 1934. BICYCLES, STOP LIGHT. 00:02:33 - POV DRIVING IN FRONT OF DELIVERY TRUCK 00:02:40 - TRUCK CARRYING LOAD OF VEGETABLES, FOOD 00:02:59 - DELIVERY TRUCKS BACKING UP TO LOADING DOCK 00:03:03 - SCHOOL CHILDREN WAITING FOR SCHOOL BUS, SMALL TOWN, USC. 00:03:12 - CHILDREN GETTING ON SCHOOL BUS, BUS DRIVER TELLING CHILDREN TO "TAKE IT EASY" GETTING ON BUS. BUS PULLS AWAY 00:03:26 - LS EXTERIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. CHILDREN GETTING OFF BUS, GOING INTO SCHOOL 00:03:32 - CU BLUEPRINTS OF BUILDING, ARCHITECT 00:03:39 - HUGE CRANE LOADING DIRT INTO DUMP TRUCK 00:03:59 - MONTAGE TRUCKS BRINGING HEAVY MATERIALS TO BUILDING SITE. CEMENT MIXER, LUMBER LOAD, CEMENT BLOCKS, 00:04:16 - HUGE CRANE USED ON BUILDING SITE, DROPS LOAD OF DIRT INTO BACK OF TRUCK, TRUCK DRIVES OFF 00:04:49 - LOADING DOCK, WHOLESALE GROCERS. SUPERVISOR GIVES GO SIGNAL WITH ARM 00:04:56 - TRUCK ON ROUTE TO DELIVER FOOD TO GROCERS. 00:05:11 - GAS STATION, FAMILY IN CONVERTIBLE GETTING GAS. DRINKING COKE. COCA COLA DELIVERY TRUCK PULLS INTO GAS STATION 00:05:26 - MOVERS BRINGING COUCH OUT OF HOME, MOVING FAMILY. ONE MOVER PUTS DOWN HIS END OF COUCH TO REST, PARTNER SAYS "WHAT'S THE MATTER SHORTY, GETTING WEAK?". HUGE MOVING TRUCK 00:06:11 - FIRE TRUCK WITH ALARM SCREAMING & FIREMEN ON BACK OF TRUCK RACING DOWN RESIDENTIAL STREET 00:06:36 - MONTAGE HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS ON ROUTE, COAL TRUCK, FUEL OIL TRUCK, FURNITURE TRUCK, ARMOURED TRUCK, ICE CREAM TRUCK, 00:06:49 - TRUCK PULLING INTO GARAGE AFTER WORK DAY. AT NIGHT 00:07:26 - POV DRIVING AT DUSK, TWILIGHT DOWN SMALL TOWN ROAD
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1948
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: SC-100A