- Title: VM-1059
- Summary: THE BIG PICTURE:
- Description:01:01:01 - "R.O.T.C. SUMMER TRAINING" HOW AMERICA'S YOUNG COLLEGE STUDENTS IN ROTC SPEND A SUMMER WITH THE ARMY. WHAT GOES ON AT SUMMER TRAINING WITH ROTC. 01:01:18 - NARRATOR TELLS THE STORY OF THE RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORP (ROTC). 01:02:01 - MONTAGE- ROTC COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS PARADE DURING THEIR 6 WEEK SUMMER CAMP TRAINING SESSION. 01:02:52 - MS- CADETS JOHNSON AND KING SIT ON THE COLLEGE CAMPUS STEPS AND CHAT WITH THEIR GIRL FRIENDS. 01:03:21 - CU- WHEELS OF A TRAIN SPEEDING ACROSS THE TRACKS CARS AND A BUSES SPEEDING ALONG A ROAD AND AND CADETS DEBARKING A PLANE AS THEY ALL HEAD FOR THE ROTC SUMMER CAMP. 01:03:50 - CU- A MONTAGE OF LICENSE PLATES FROM MANY STATES. 01:04:06 - MS- KING AND JOHNSON WATCH A DEMONSTRATION OF HOW TO MAKE A BUNK ARMY STYLE. 01:04:22 - LS- A LONG LINE OF STUDENTS MARCH INTO THE POST HOSPITAL WHERE THEY ARE GIVEN A PHYSICAL EXAM. 01:05:17 - MS- BUGLER SOUNDS REVEILLE. JOHNSON GETS OUT OF BED QUICKLY KING DOESN'T. 01:08:00 - MS- GROUP OF SOLDIERS SIT ON GROUND AND EAT CHOW IN THE FIELD. 01:09:20 - MONTAGE- TROOPS LIE ON THE GROUND AND FIRE THEIR RIFLES AT TARGETS. 01:10:04 - MS- JOHNSON PINS A DRAWING OF AN EXPERT BADGE ONTO KINGS CHEST AS THEY SIT ON A BUNK. 01:11:26 - MS- JOHNSON INSTRUCTS KING ON SELF CONFIDENCE AS HE DEMONSTRATES GIVING LOUD COMMANDS. KING TRIES IT BUT DOSEN'T SOUND CONVINCING. 01:13:09 - MS- KING WALKS TOWARD THE CAMERA AND BARKS A COMMAND. 01:13:35 - MS- KING LEARNS TO READ A MAP AS HE WALKS THROUGH A WOODED AREA. 01:16:15 - MS- ROTC MEN RELAX AT THE CAMP SWIMMING POOL. MS- GIRLS IN SWIM TRUNKS SIT AROUND A TABLE AT POOLSIDE. (PAN) 01:17:13 - MS- JOHNSON, KING AND ANOTHER STUDENT SWIM TOWARD THE CAMERA. 01:17:38 - MS- KING AND JOHNSON PIT ON PROTECTIVE MASKS AS THEY PREPARE TO FIRE A BAZOOKA. 01:22:40 - MS- AS ONE GI DIGS A FOXHOLE 2 OTHERS SHAVE NEAR THE FRONT LINES. 01:24:50 - MS- GIS LINE UP OUTSIDE THE PAYROLL OFFICE TO RECEIVE THEIR PAY. 01:26:39 - MS- THE ROTC CADETS THAT FINISHED COLLEGE ARE GIVEN THEIR COMMISSION AFTER COMPLETION OF THEIR TRAINING.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1955
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: VM-1059