- Title: VM-1092B
- Summary: THE BIG PICTURE:
- Description:00:31:21 - NARRATOR SERGEANT STUART QUEEN MAKES LONG STATEMENT ABOUT MILITARY PREPAREDNESS. 00:33:52 - MONTAGE SOLDIERS DRILLING IN 1940 & TRAINING WITH FAKE WEAPONS. MONTAGE WWII BATTLE SCENES. 00:34:47 - MONTAGE PAN OF FIELD FULL OF ARMY TANKS & TRUCKS & HARBOR LINED WITH MOTHBALLED FLEET OF WARSHIPS FOLLOWING THE END OF WWII. 00:35:15 - PAN FROM TOP TO BOTTOM OF THE UN BUILDING IN NEW YORK CITY. GENERAL SESSIONS MEETING INSIDE. 00:35:54 - ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE PULLS FLAT CARS LOADED WITH TANKS & WAR SUPPLIES FROM THE MOTHBALLED STORAGE. LOADED ON SHIPS FOR THE KOREAN WAR. 00:36:45 - GIS AIMING & FIRING THEIR RIFLES & AUTOMATIC WEAPONS IN KOREA. 00:37:35 - MONTAGE SOVIETS DISPLAY MODERN MISSILES & MILLITARY MIGHT AT PARADE IN MOSCOW. CHINESE VISITORS LOOK SKYWARD AS SOVIET SUPER BOMBERS PASS. HUGE CROWD LOOKING UP.ASIAN CROWD 00:38:10 - SOVIET HELICOPTERS PUT ON A DAZZLING DISPLAY 00:38:34 - MONTAGE NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINES ANNOUNCING SOVIET EARTH SATELLITE IN ORBIT. (SPUTNIK?) 00:39:00 - MONTAGE ARCING ELECTRODES IN LAB DURING AN EXPERIMENT. SCIENTIST PUSHES A SWITCH. GOOD FRANKENSTEIN-TYPE ELECTRIC ARCS. CUs LOOK LIKE FRANKSTEIN MOVIE GIZMO. 00:39:14 - STRANGE-LOOKING VEHICLE FLOATS IN MID-AIR IN HUGE HANGAR AS SCIENTIST CONTROLS IT FROM THE GROUND 00:40:00 - MONTAGE EXPERIMENTAL PLANES & ONE-MAN FLYING PLATFORM IS TESTED AS RESEARCH GOES ON 00:41:00 - MONTAGE ENGINEERS WORK IN LABS & AT THEIR DRAWING BOARDS. 00:41:14 - CU PRESIDENT IKE MAKING SPEECH. CONGRESS IN SESSION AS IKE SPEAKS 00:42:20 - PAN PLANT ASSEMBLY LINE WITH HUGE SWEPT-WING BOMBERS. MONTAGE WORKERS AT THEIR MACHINERY 00:43:54 - MONTAGE BLACK & WHITE GIS CARRYING THEIR BABIES FOLLOWED BY THEIR WIVES & CHILDREN. BOARD AIRPLANES FOR TRIP TO THEIR ASSIGNMENTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. 00:44:02 - CU SPINNING PROPELLER. 00:44:58 - B-52 BOMBERS LEAVE THE GROUND IN AFRICA FOR TRAINING MISSION. B-52 BEING FUELED IN FLIGHT WHILE FLYING AT FULL SPEED. 00:46:29 - AERIAL RADAR CENTERS IN BARREN ARCTIC (PAN). ESKIMOS LOOK UP AT THE PLANES FLYING BY. RADAR PLANE TAKES OFF IN SNOW. 00:48:15 - SUBMARINE FIRES "REGULUS" MISSILE. VARIOUS TYPES OF MISSILES BEING FIRED FROM WARSHIPS. ELS PLANE IS HIT BY MISSILE & FALLS IN FLAMES. 00:49:28 - MONTAGE CLOSE-UP LOOK AT DIFFERENT UNIFORM INSIGNIAS ON THE ARMS OF VARIOUS NATIONS OFFICERS WATCHING A MILITARY EXERCISE. 00:50:34 - OFFICERS SHADE THEIR EYES FROM THE SUN AS THEY LOOK UP AT "ATTACKING" PLANES. AFTER BRIGHT EXPLOSION THEY QUICKLY TURN THEIR HEADS AWAY AS THOUGH IN PAIN. 00:51:22 - MONTAGE OFFICERS IN UNIFORM OF THEIR NATIONS SIT IN STANDS AND WATCH THE MILITARY MANEUVERS. 00:51:29 - MILITARY VEHICLES PASS CAMEL CARAVAN IN THE DESERT. 00:51:52 - GI TEACHES GROUP OF BLACK ETHIOPIAN TROOPS THE USE OF BAZOOKAS AND ARTILLERY. 00:53:25 - MONTAGE MANY MISSILES ARE TESTED INCLUDING THE SIDE-WINDER FIRED BY JET & SEEN SHOOTING DOWN "DRONE" PLANE IN FLIGHT. 00:56:52 - MONTAGE NEW YORK HEADLINES & FEATURE STORIES TELLING OF "EXPLORER I", THE 1ST U.S. SATELLITE IN ORBIT 00:57:40 - NEW YORK CITY SKYLINE, FARMERS STACKING HAY, WORKERS ON ASSEMBLY LINES, PEOPLE IN BAR WATCHING TV AND PARK BENCHES WITH PEOPLE FEEDING PIGEONS 00:57:56 - MINISTER GREETS HIS CONGREGATION AT THE CHURCH ENTRANCE. 00:58:00 - TEENS RUNNING & DIVING INTO THE WAVES AT SEASHORE. MAN SEATED IN SAND GAWKS AT PASSING BEAUTY. 00:58:07 - MAN TAKES SWING AT BALL IN SOFTBALL GAME. SHIRTLESS MEN WATCH FROM STANDS AS PLAYER SLIDES HOME. 00:58:20 - MONTAGE CHILDREN ON SLIDES AND A MERRY-GO-ROUND.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1917
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1910s
- File Name: VM-1092B