- Title: V-5672
- Summary: THE SUPER CHIEF: SANTA FE "SUPER CHIEF" TRAIN TRAVELS FROM CHICAGO, ILLINOIS TO LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
- Description:01:18:00 - SANTA FE SUPER CHIEF BEING WASHED DOWN, EMERGES FROM MACHINE 01:18:15 - SUPER CHIEF TRAIN ROUTE FROM CHICAGO TO LOS ANGELES. THROUGH KANSAS CITY, SANTA FE, ALBUQUERQUE, GALLUP, WILLIAMS, BARTOW, TO LOS ANGELES 01:18:45 - PORTER CHECKS PASSENGER IN ROOMETTE, HANGS UP HIS JACKET IN CLOSET. CU MAN WITH CLEFT CHIN SMOKING CIGARETTE 01:18:56 - PASSENGER CHECKS OUT WASH ROOM, TOILET FACILITIES IN ROOMETTE, PULLS DOWN BED, GETS INTO BED ON BOARD TRAIN, SHIRT & TIE HANGING. TURNS OUT LIGHT, HANDS BEHIND HIS HEAD 01:19:22 - WOMAN ENTERS TRAIN BEDROOM, TURNS BACK SHEETS, TAKES OFF BATHROBE, BRUSHES HER HAIR WHILE HUSBAND READS IN BED. LUXURY TRAIN. WIFE GETS INTO HER BED AND READS 01:20:03 - SUPER CHIEF TRAIN RACES ACROSS KANSAS 01:20:12 - PASSENGERS IN OBSERVATION LOUNGE AT END OF TRAIN, PASSENGERS READ, ENJOY SCENERY 01:20:44 - PASSENGERS IN THE PLEASURE DOME LOUNGE, PLAYING CARDS, WOMAN WRITES A LETTER, IN LOWER LOUNGE BARTENDER MAKES MARTINIS, COUPLE DRINKS COCKTAILS WAITER SERVES COCKTAILS. MAN SMOKES CIGAR & READS 01:21:37 - BARBER GIVES MAN A HAIRCUT ON BOARD TRAIN 01:21:48 - TRAIN RACES BY 01:21:57 - PASSENGERS IN THE PLEASURE DOME, POV LOOKING OUT AT THE SANTA FE TRAIN, 01:22:43 - CU MAN TYPING ON TRAIN 01:22:47 - WOMAN ENTERS HER PRIVATE ROOM, COMPARTMENT, TAKES OUT HER KNITTING. WOMAN KNITS ON TRAIN 01:23:05 - POV LOOKING OUT AT SCENIC SANTA FE TRAIL 01:23:09 - COUPLE READS ON TRAIN, LOOKS OUT AT SCENERY, PORTER PUTS A PILLOW BEHIND WOMAN, COMFORT 01:23:36 - TRAIN RACES PAST 01:23:45 - TRAIN STOPS AT ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, 1952 01:23:59 - TOURISTS AND AMERICAN INDIANS IN ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, BUYING SOUVENIRS, HANDICRAFTS. CU SMILING INDIAN WOMAN 01:24:14 - CU CONDUCTOR CALLING PASSENGERS "YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE, ALL ABOARD THE SUPER CHIEF.." PASSENGERS BOARDING THE TRAIN. CONDUCTOR SIGNALS THE ENGINEER TRAIN LEAVES THE STATION 01:24:46 - CHEFS PREPARE MEALS ON TRAIN KITCHEN, CUTTING MEAT 01:24:54 - PASSENGERS ON THE DINER CAR, EATING ON TRAIN, WAITER SERVES MEAL 01:25:15 - PASSENGERS IN PRIVATE DINING CAR EATING DINNER WOMEN LOOK AT MENUS 01:25:40 - TRAIN RACES PAST ALMOST HITTING CAMERA 01:25:47 - WOMAN ON BOARD TRAIN WAKES UP, LOOKS OUT WINDOW POV PASSING CALIFORNIA CITRUS GROVES 01:26:02 - EXTERIOR UNION STATION, LOS ANGELES, 1952 01:26:08 - TRAIN ROLLS INTO UNION STATION, PASSENGER LEAVE TRAIN. HAPPY REUNION, WOMAN HUGS FRIEND, WOMAN KICKS HER FEET UP IN MAN'S ARMS, SHE INTRODUCES THE TWO MEN 01:26:31 - TRAIN RACES PAST CAMERA, ALMOST HITTING IT 01:26:35 - TAPE ENDS
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1952
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: V-5672