- Title: F-A5607
- Summary: THE FUNNY COMPANY: 1960s CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL SHOW
- Description:03:23:19 - CARTOON INTRO. HOLLYWOOD MOVIE STUDIO. SULTAN WANTS TO BUY MOVIE STUDIO FOR $50 MILLION DOLLARS, STUDIO SITS ON OIL FIELD. MOGUL LAUGHS, THEY HAVE CONFEDERATE MONEY. SULTAN PULLS A GUN, HOLDS MOGUL HOSTAGE 03:24:05 - CARTOON COUNT OUT OF BREATH FROM RUNNING TELLS THE KIDS ABOUT THE KIDNAPPING OF THE MOVIE MOGUL. THEY PLAN TO GET HIM BACK 03:24:31 - (#77) LIGHTHOUSE: LIGHTHOUSE ON A ROCKY BLUFF HIGH ABOVE THE OCEAN SHORE. 03:24:50 - HS COAST GUARD STATION 03:24:54 - COAST GUARD LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER WALKS UP TO THE TOP OF THE LIGHT. CHECKS THE LIGHT, CHANGES THE 1000 WATT BULB. MAINTENANCE. FRESNEL LENS. REVOLVING LIGHT 03:25:32 - LS LIGHTHOUSE ON BLUFF 03:25:38 - CU REVOLVING LIGHT, FRESNEL LENS 03:25:42 - COAST GUARD LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER LOOKS OUT AT THE OCEAN 03:25:45 - CU FOG HORN BLOWS TO WARN SHIPS AWAY ON FOGGY DAY 03:25:49 - COAST GUARD RADIO OPERATOR IN THE LIGHTHOUSE. COMMUNICATIONS 03:25:57 - CU TAPPING MORSE CODE MESSAGE 03:26:01 - LIGHTHOUSE 03:26:05 - POV AT TOP OF THE LIGHTHOUSE LOOKING DOWN AT THE OCEAN 03:26:08 - SHIPWRECK IN THE FOG AT THE BOTTOM OF THE BLUFF 03:26:14 - CARTOON KIDS SAVE KIDNAPPED MOVIE MOGUL WITH THE HELP OF A SINISTER COUNT AND INDIAN BRAVES. 03:28:13 - (#78) PREMIERE: MOVIE PREMIERE. ADORING FANS. LIMOS. STARS ARRIVING. EARLY 1960s. 03:28:27 - CARTOON MOVIE PREMIERE, MARQUEES "WORLD PREMIERE SHRINKING VIOLETTE" TOMKINESE THEATER. SINISTER COUNT AS A HECKLER. CLICHE IRISH COP. 03:28:46 - EARLY 1960s MOVIE PREMIERE. CARS AND STARS ARRIVING AT THE THEATER. ADORING FANS. 03:29:09 - CARTOON INDIAN CHIEF AND BRAVE ARRIVE AT MOVIE PREMIERE. CHIEF WEARS TOP HAT, BRAVE WEARS TUX COAT 03:29:14 - 1960s MOVIE PREMIERE. SEARCHLIGHTS. 03:29:19 - CARTOON KIDS & PROFESSOR ARRIVE AT MOVIE PREMIERE 03:29:28 - CU MOVIE STAR'S HAND PRINTS AND FOOTPRINTS IN CEMENT IN FRONT OF THE THEATER. "LOVE TO ALL, SHIRLEY TEMPLE" 03:29:38 - CARTOON PREMIERE. SINISTER COUNT TRIES TO GET IN, CLICHE IRISH COP TELLS HIM TO "BEAT IT MAC OR YOU'LL WIND UP IN THE POKEY" 03:29:53 - 1960s MOVIE PREMIERE. SEARCHLIGHTS. PEOPLE ARRIVING ON FOOT. 03:30:01 - CARTOON KIDS ARRIVE AT PREMIERE WITH BIRD. IN AWE. 03:30:06 - POV LOOKING UP AT SEARCHLIGHTS AT 1960s MOVIE PREMIERE 03:30:12 - HUGE SEARCHLIGHT, MAN WALKING BY SHOWS SIZE. 03:30:18 - INSIDE OF A SEARCHLIGHT, BEAM IS REFLECTED BY A PARABOLIC MIRRORED SURFACE. CARBON ARC LIGHT SOURCE. 03:30:31 - HUGE PREMIERE SEARCHLIGHT 03:30:38 - CARTOON COUNT TRIES TO GET INTO MOVIE PREMIERE BY GETTING THE KID'S ATTENTION. IRISH COP HITS HIM WITH A BILLY CLUB. 03:30:52 - 1960s MOVIE PREMIERE. CARS, STARS AND FANS. LS NEON SIGN ON THE ROOSEVELT HOTEL. 03:31:13 - CARTOON CHILD STAR ARRIVE AT MOVIE PREMIERE WITH MOVIE MOGUL. COUNT FLANKED BY TWO BURLY COPS INSISTS "I KNOW HER, I KNOW HER!" VIOLET RECOGNIZES HIM AND HE IS LET THROUGH 03:31:33 - CARTOON GIRL GETS READY TO PUT HER HAND PRINTS IN THE WET CEMENT, COUNT TRIPS AND FALLS IN THE WET CEMENT. THE KIDS LAUGH 03:33:05 - CARTOON INTRO. SINISTER COUNT ON A BRIDGE WITH BINOCULARS SPIES ON KIDS. KIDS WATCHING BRIDGE BEING BUILT. WORKER WARNS THEM TO WATCH OUT FOR A BIG MOVING HOOK. KIDS PLAN TO SELL LEMONADE TO THE WORKERS. SET UP LEMONADE STAND THEIR FRIEND A BIRD FLIES UP TO CONSTRUCTION WORKERS WITH GLASSES OF LEMONADE. 03:34:03 - (#80) BRIDGE: POV ON TOP OF A BRIDGE LOOKING DOWN AT CONSTRUCTION WORKERS BELOW ON THE ROADWAY. BUILDING A BRIDGE. WORKER WALKS UP AT CATWALK HOLDING ONTO SAFETY LINES. HUGE CRUISE SHIP MOORED. 03:34:18 - POV HIGH UP ON BRIDGE LOOKING DOWN. ROADWAY UNDER CONSTRUCTION. 03:34:26 - POV UNDER THE BRIDGE, SHOWS SPAN. 6,060 FEET LONG. 03:34:33 - CU BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION WORKERS MIXING CEMENT. SUSPENSION CABLES MADE UP OF MANY SMALLER WIRES WRAPPED IN STEEL WIRE. THE SUSPENSION CABLE IS COATED WITH RED LEAD TO PROTECT AGAINST RUST. 03:35:08 - POV ON TALL BRIDGE LOOKING DOWN. "SAN PEDRO" PAINTED ON ROOF, SEVERAL STORAGE TANKS AROUND BUILDING 03:35:13 - "HIGH STEEL MEN", BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION WORKER HIGH ABOVE THE GROUND WORKS ON BRIDGE WITHOUT SAFETY NETS. DANGEROUS OCCUPATIONS 03:35:20 - POV ON BRIDGE AS SHIP PASSES UNDERNEATH 03:35:26 - TILT DOWN FROM TOP OF THE BRIDGE TO THE ROADWAY 03:35:35 - POV WORKING ON BRIDGE, WORKMAN WALKS UP CATWALK HOLDING ONTO SAFETY LINE 03:35:42 - CARTOON OUTRO. KIDS MAKE MORE LEMONADE. COUNT HIDES UNDERNEATH THE TABLE AND DRINKS ALL THE LEMONADE FROM A STRAW. CARTOON CONSTRUCTION WORKERS APPROACH INDIAN CHIEF, THEY THINK HIS BELLOW IS THE QUITTING WHISTLE. WORKERS WANT LEMONADE BUT IT'S ALL GONE. THEY DISCOVER THE COUNT UNDER THE TABLE, HIS LIPS ALL PUCKERED UP FROM DRINKING ALL THE LEMONADE. AS THE COUNT WALKS AWAY HE IS HOOKED BY A LARGE HOOK AND CARRIED OVER THE WATER 03:38:01 - CARTOON INTRO. KIDS COLLECT THINGS FOR A WHITE ELEPHANT SALE. SCHEMING COUNT MISUNDERSTANDS, THINKS THEY'RE GOING TO SELL WHITE ELEPHANTS, PLANS TO LURE THE ELEPHANTS AWAY WITH PEANUTS 03:39:18 - (#111) LEATHER WALLET: LEATHER CRAFT. NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN ARTIST. LEATHER WORKING. CU CRAFTSMAN TRACES A DESIGN IN THE LEATHER. CARVING TOOLS. STAMPING TOOLS TO TAP DOWN THE BACKGROUND AROUND THE DESIGN. DESIGN TOOLS. TAPS WITH WOODEN MALLET. 03:40:41 - CU CRAFTSMAN BINDS THE WALLET WITH THREAD, SEWING. DOG WALKS AROUND THE YARD IN BKGD 03:40:59 - CU HAND CRAFTED NATIVE AMERICAN WALLET 03:41:05 - CARTOON COUNT DISGUISED AS A SULTAN CARRIES A BAG OF PEANUTS. KIDS HOLDING A WHITE ELEPHANT SALE. COUNT CONFUSED, THOUGHT THEY WERE SELLING ELEPHANTS. 03:42:54 - CARTOON INTRO. COUNT LOOKS AROUND AT KIDS STORYBOOK LAND. THEY BUILT IN THEIR BACKYARD. COUNT'S POISON LAND NEXT DOOR CASTLE AND SERPHANT. CHILDREN'S STORY BOOK CHARACTERS. THE SHOEMAKER, WICKED TROLL IN BILLYGOAT'S GRUFF. JACK AND THE BEANSTALK. LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD AND THE WOLF. ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON. CARTOON BOY'S NOSE GROWS LIKE PINOCHLE. DUTCH BOY WITH FINGER IN THE DYKE. 03:44:14 - MONTAGE PAINTINGS DEPICTING DANES IN NATIVE DRESS 03:44:27 - (#110) SOLVANG: CALIFORNIA, REPLICA OF A VILLAGE IN DENMARK, PEOPLE DRESSED IN NATIVE COSTUME. ETHNIC CLOTHING. MAN READS TO BOY ON HIS LAP. TRADITIONS KEPT ALIVE. GREMLIN NISSA ??SP. WHO STAYS WITH THE FAMILY IF THEY ARE GOOD. WEATHER VANE. BOYS WEAR TRADITIONAL LONG HATS. CU GREMLIN. GNOME-LIKE CREATURE. TROLL. 03:45:16 - MAN AND TWO BOYS WALK TOWARD A DUTCH WINDMILL. 03:45:22 - LOW ANGLE FAKE STORK NESTING IN CHIMNEY, GOOD LUCK OMEN. SUPERSTITIONS 03:45:26 - ETHNIC DANCE, DUTCH FOLK DANCING. COUPLES DANCE FOR TOURISTS ETHNIC MUSIC, COSTUME 03:45:53 - ETHNIC FOOD. DANISH FOODS. PASTRY LIKE SCONES OR POPOVERS. 03:46:06 - PEOPLE WALK AROUND REPLICA OF A DANISH VILLAGE IN AMERICA. FLAGS. AMERICAN FLAG. DANISH FLAG. 03:46:13 - CARTOON COUNT STANDS ON FORT WALL WITH A WEAPON. PLANS TO SABOTAGE STORYBOOK LAND. RUNS AND GETS CAUGHT IN THE WINDMILL, THEY THINK HE'S ATTACKING THE WINDMILL "LIKE THAT DON QUIOTE FELLOW"
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1963
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: F-A5607