- Title: PA-30
- Summary: THE LONG STREET: How the Salvation Army responds to human needs. Includes many images of depressed neighborhoods and skid rows in San Francisco and other California cities, as well as the construction of Daly City.
- Description:01:02:17 - VARIOUS VIEWS OF LONG STREETS IN SUBURBAN, URBAN AREAS OF CALIFORNIA AS SEEN FROM MOVING CAR THROUGH FRONT WINDSHIELD. TRAFFIC CIRCA 1949, APARTMENT HOUSES, SKYSCRAPERS, BUSINESS DISTRICT, PALM TREE LINED SUBURBAN AREAS. MAIN STREET. CALIFORNIA 01:02:49 - MS PAN SHOPPERS, PEDESTRIANS WALKING ALONG BUSY BUSINESS DISTRICT, POV, MOVING CAR. 01:02:55 - ELDERLY COUPLE WALKING DOWN BUSINESS SECTION OF SLUM AREA. MS ELDERLY MEN LOITERING AROUND LIQUOR STORE. 01:03:03 - VARIOUS VIEWS SALVATION ARMY MEN AND WOMEN IN UNIFORM. PARADING DOWN AVENUE TOWARDS CAMERA. MCU FEMALE MARCHERS PLAYING THEIR TAMBOURINES AS MEN PLAY BRASS INSTRUMENTS FOLLOW. GOOD 01:03:36 - MONTAGE VIEWS SEEN BY MOVING CAR INCLUDE, SUBURBAN AREA, PEDESTRIANS, CHILDREN WALKING HOME FROM SCHOOL, BUSINESS DISTRICT WITH PEDESTRIANS, UPSCALE CHILDREN PLAYGROUND, UPSCALE RESIDENTIAL HOMES IN UPSCALE "COMFORTABLE NEIGHBORHOODS", VOICE OVER "BUT THERE ARE TWO SIDES TO EVERY STREET". THE SUNNY SIDE AND THE SHADOWY SIDE. 01:03:55 - MS NOT TO AFFLUENT PEDESTRIANS, WALK DOWN ON NARROW SIDEWALK IN SLUM AREA BUSINESS DISTRICT. 01:03:59 - MS FOUR BLACK BOYS WALK ON SIDEWALK PASS ABANDONED OLD AUTO PARKED PARTLY ON SIDEWALK. MS ELDERLY MAN WINDOW SHOPPING A LIQUOR STORE, TILT DOWN TO CRUTCH. 01:04:11 - CU FACE SHOT OF MAN WHO HAS LOST ALL HOPE. MS SAME MAN WITH CANE WALKING TOWARDS CAMERA., PASSING STORES ON ONE SIDE, LONG LINE OF PARKING METERS ON THE OTHER. 01:04:19 - MAN WITH CANE IS APPROACHED BY SALVATION ARMY (S/A) SOLDIER, IN UNIFORM, WHO OFFERS HELP. CU FACE SHOT S/A SOLDIER. 01:04:52 - MS LARGE SIGN "LIQUORS" ABOVE STORE AMID OTHER SIGNS INCLUDING "GROCERIES" AND OTHER STORES ON THE "LONG" STREET WITH PEDESTRIANS, LOITERERS 01:05:07 - POLICE GATHER DRUNKS, SEARCH, LOAD, THEM INTO "PADDY WAGON". CU SAME 01:05:24 - SIGN ABOVE ENTRANCE TO BUILDING, "SALVATION ARMY HARBOR LIGHTS". CU UNSHAVEN YOUNG MAN LOOKS UP AT SIGN, WALKS INTO BUILDING. MCU SITS AND TALKS TO ELDERLY SALVATION ARMY 01:05:50 - MS SAME MAN (CLEAN SHAVEN) SITS ON BED, COMBS HAIR. ADJUSTS TIE, PHOTO OF BRIDE ON END TABLE. 01:05:58 - MS TRUCK WITH "SALVATION ARMY" LOGO RIDES UP RESIDENTIAL STREET TOWARDS CAMERA, R TO L. SIGN ON SIDE OF TRUCK AS IT PASSES, "YOUR THROW AWAYS MAKE WORK THAT PAYS". 01:06:14 - MS PAINTER WEARS HAT AND MASK AS HE SPRAYS OLD BUREAU WITH SPRAY GUN. GOOD SHOT. MCU MAN PAINTING WHEEL CHAIR, ANOTHER USING BLOCK AND TACKLE TO LIFT SOMETHING. most of these men had serious problems 01:06:24 - LONG ROW OF TWO, THREE, STORY TENEMENT HOUSES WITH CARS, PICK-UP TRUCK, CIRCA 1950S. PARKED ALONG NARROW CURB OUTSIDE THE HOUSES. 01:06:26 - CU "PERSONALS" WANT ADD: "ANY GIRL IN TROUBLE, NEEDING A FRIENDLY ADVISER CALL OR WRITE SALVATION ARMY HOME". (ADDRESS AND PHONE # FOLLOWS). 01:06:31 - MLS WOMAN WITH VALISE, BACK TO CAMERA, WALKS TO ENTRANCE OF "BOOTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. 01:06:39 - MIGRANT FARM WORKER WITH SUITCASE STOPS AT S/A BARRACKS. SPEAKS TO UNIFORMED MS OUTSIDE. S/A WORKER HANDS PAMPHLET TO UNEMPLOYED MIGRANT WORKERS ENTERING UNIT. 01:07:06 - TWO YOUNG BOYS FIGHT AS OTHERS WATCH. YOUNG FORMER JUVENILE DELINQUENTS WORK UNDER HOOD OF CAR SUPERVISED BY S/A WORKER. CU SAME. 01:07:22 - MS TWO ELDERLY MEN, ONE IN WHEEL CHAIR CHAT ON STREET CORNER. MLS LARGE GROUP OF E ELDERLY MEN SEATED ON PARK BENCHES ALONG SIDE OF GOVERNMENT BUILDING. 01:07:29 - MCU OLD WOMAN GETS HELP IN HER KNITTING BY MALE S/A WORKER. 01:07:35 - MS S/A WORKER TAKES DOWN INFORMATION FROM FAMILY AS THEY STAND OUTSIDE WITH THEIR FURNITURE AS FIREMEN TRY TO SAVE THEIR HOME. SALVATION WORKER ACCOMPANIES FAMILY TO HOME OF NEIGHBOR WHERE THEY WILL STAY UNTIL THEY CAN BE RE-LOCATED. 01:08:03 - ABOVE PAN S/A/ SOUP KITCHEN WITH HUNDREDS OF NEEDY SIT AT LONG TABLES HAVING MEAL. 01:08:14 - CONTRACTOR AND CARPENTER EXAMINES PLANS AT CONSTRUCTION SITE OF ONE FAMILY HOMES IN B/G. 01:08:23 - THREE WORKERS LIFT UNFINISHED STUD WALL INTO PLACE AT CONSTRUCTION SITE. VARIOUS VIEWS VIEW CONSTRUCTION SITE. VARIOUS VIEWS LONG LINE OF WORKERS LIFT A LONG WALLS INTO PLACE. 01:08:44 - TWO WORKERS CARRY BUREAU OFF TRUCK INTO STORE. 01:08:46 - CU NEWSPAPER STORY, "MIGRATION BRINGS CRIME BOOM HERE". 01:08:56 - MS MEN, WOMEN CARRY CHILDREN INTO "S/A WELFARE BUREAU". MS VARIOUS VIEWS CHILDREN, PARENTS IN CROWDED WAITING ROOM. MS CHILDREN SIT ON CHAIRS AS PARENTS ARE INTERVIEWED. 01:09:29 - CU PEELING PAINT ON FACADE OF OVER-BURDENED S/A FACILITY. 01:09:44 - MS TWO UNIFORMED MALE WORKERS CHECK OUT ROTTED WOOD RAIL, STEPS, AT FACILITY. ABOVE VIEW ELDERLY WOMAN WITH CANE LIMPS UP WORN-OUT STEPS, TOWARDS CAMERA. ONE STEP AT-A-TIME. 01:10:17 - VARIOUS VIEWS UNIFORMED LEADERS OF S/A MEET TO STUDY BUILDING NEEDS IN CALIFORNIA. LAY FINANCIAL ADVISORS FROM BUSINESS WORLD. MEET AROUND TABLE. 01:10:30 - CU VARIOUS VIEWS DRAWINGS OF NEW FACILITIES. 01:11:00 - CU COINS BEING THROWN INTO TAMBOURINE BY CONTRIBUTORS, VOICE OVER " THE NICKLES, DIMES, QUARTERS TOSSED INTO THE FAMILIAR TAMBOURINES IS NOT NEARLY ENOUGH TO ANSWER THIS EMERGENCY", (FOR NEW FACILITIES). 01:11:11 - MS FOUR UNIFORMED SALVATION ARMY FEMALE WORKERS LIFT HUGE TAMBOURINE WITH $7.000,000 WRITTEN ON IT.(AMOUNT NEEDED TO BRING UP FACILITIES TO NECESSARY CAPACITY). 01:11:48 - VARIOUS SHOTS BUSINESS, CIVIC, LEADERS MEET WITH SALVATION ARMY WORKERS. 01:12:29 - CU SHOTS CORPORATION CIVIC LEADERS GIVING TIME AND MONEY TO SALVATION ARMY INCLUDE, "A. J. GOCK", SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAIRMAN, ADRIEN FALK, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAIRMAN, "DONALD W. DOUGLAS, JR.", "W. P. F. BRAWNER", "H. T. BIRR, JR.", "RANDOLPH A. HEARST", "WILLIAM E. WASTE", "CHARLES R. FISHMAN", "DONALD FIRESTONE", "JOSEPH A. MOORE, JR.",, "BENJAMIN H. SWIG", "J. F. SULLIVAN, JR.". 01:14:10 - MS MAN WALKING INTO STORE FRONT SALVATION ARMY OFFICE. LOGO ON WINDOW. 01:14:20 - CU FACE SHOT. MIDDLE AGED SALVATION ARMY WOMAN WORKER 01:14:22 - MLS GROUP OF DOWN TRODDEN MEN ENTERING BRICK BUILDING WITH OVER-HEAD SIGN, "SALVATION ARMY". 01:14:45 - MCU FOUR SALVATION ARMY UNIFORMED SOLDIERS, TWO MEN, TWO WOMEN, MARCH SIDE BY SIDE TOWARDS CAMERA. TITLE: "WE NEED YOU!"
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1957
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: PA-30