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POV traveling down the highway, a smoggy glimpse of a Midwestern city can be seen on the horizon. MS of monkeys sitting on a rock at the zoo, a mother monkey has a little baby monkey seated close to her. Low angle MS looking up at a monkey walking across a rope bridge hung in the zoo habitat.
County Commissioners
A local meeting of the County Commissioners is taking place. Men sit around large conference table and discuss important matters I'm sure. Men have folders and large amounts of papers in front of them. One man at the table smokes a cigar, another smokes a cigarette.
Stump and People
Stump and People ***
Rock arch & antoes
Rock arch & antoes
Senate and/or House group
Senate and/or House group
A few scenes of Sequoia
A few scenes of Sequoia
Sign
Sign
PAN of a Redwood
ON PREVIEW CASSETTE # 202102 PAN of a Redwood
Children at Gen Sherman's Tree PLAQUE & SIGN
Children at General Sherman's Tree PLAQUE & SIGN
Rock Dome
Rock Dome
SIGN: Sequoia
SIGN: Sequoia
Redwood Hi-way
ON PREVIEW CASSETTE # 202102 Redwood Hi-way
Double Road
Double Road
Gen Sherman tree & SIGN
General Sherman tree & SIGN
Mrs. Neal Obit
Segment begins with a distant view of the Carlyle Apartments, a high rise building located in an affluent suburb of Cleveland. The building is extremely tall with plenty of open space surrounding it. CU of sign that reads "The Carlyle" written in fancy font. GV of building and sign together. CU shot of the apartment building panning down the facade. Shot of building from a distance, a tree stump is seen in the foreground.
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GV panning shots of people (Caucasian and African-American) relaxing on the shore of Lake Erie, they sit on concrete blocks with fishing poles near by, white sailboats pass in the distance. Side GV of same scene. Brief view of an amateur baseball game shot from behind home plate. Shot of zebra behind a fence at the zoo.
Fop
Elevated GV of people gathered around tables inside banquet hall. MS one of the tables with men and women eating. MS/CU of men standing together and talking. GV of people around tables. MS man being interviewed, he speaks of a proposed congressional bill regarding death benifits for police and firefighters.
Parkview Hold Up - Cop Shot
A robbery and shooting has occurred at the Park View Federal Bank, this footage depicts the aftermath of such an event. GV small group of people standing outside the bank building. MS police officer entering the bank, man inside holds the door for him. Exterior GV of the bank with security car parked in front, emergency lights on the vehicle are revolving slowly. CUs of Caucasian man in a hospital gown being interviewed by an African-American reporter. As the victim speaks, blood drips from a small wound located below his ear, blood has dripped onto his hospital gown. The man goes over the details of the robbery: there were two men involved; one grabbed the money while the other held a gun at the door. The victim seen here was kicked once in the head and then wounded by a ricochet bullet.
Auxiliary Cops Shot At
This segment pertains to two auxiliary cops that were on the pursuit of a criminal when their car was shot at. MS two men looking at a blue station wagon located in a parking lot, man points to the windshield of the car. The two are dressed in civilian clothing and look like your average Joe, one man wears a mechanic's shirt, the other wears a short-sleeved flannel. CU of side of car reads "Collinwood Safety Patrol-Auxiliary Police". CU of three bullet holes in the windshield of the station wagon. Interview with the men, they talk briefly about the chase and how dangerous it is to be an auxiliary cop. They are not allowed to carry a weapon or to make an arrest. They are also without any form of communication.
Home Explosion
GV of an old wooden farmhouse destroyed by fire, the outside of the windows are charred black from black smoke. GV of the house from the back side, the entire rear of the house is in rubble. Various MSs of the damage inside the house. MS exterior wall down by force of the explosion. MS smoke stained exterior paneling. GV charred house with rubble scattered about the lawn.
Edgewater Clean Up
A huge rock festival has occurred in Cleveland, Ohio; this footage captures the festival and the clean up that follows. Segment begins with people cleaning up the trash that remains in the park after the concert. The place is an absolute mess. Large amounts of garbage has been left on the lawn. Men and women carry garbage bags and fill them up. More shots of the insane amounts of trash and the clean up effort. Closer shot of two individuals bending down to grab trash. Focus on an interesting male character as he stakes the garbage with a stick. The view is from his backside. He has an extremely large afro, he is shirtless and he has two garbage bags attached to his pants. When he walks, the garbage bags move with him so it appears that he has giant balloon legs. Shots of people shoveling garbage into bags. Shot of people carrying full bags to a pile. Now for scenes of the actual rock festival.... Camera pans large crowd gathered on the lawn. People are waving and having a good time. Closer shot of the crowd. People are sitting on blankets while others mill about. One girl seated on blanket makes the peace sign with her hand. Good CU of three people dancing in the middle of the seated crowd. They are the hippie type and wear classic 70's clothing. The guy wears overalls minus the shirt, one girl has a short mini dress and long blonde hair, other girl wears a halter top. Now for the entertainment. A wonderful, or maybe its terrible, shot of a hair-metal rock band performing in true rock star glory. The camera is set up on stage to give a profile view. There is fringe, there is spandex and there is long stringy hair. Classic. CU of long hair drummer playing his heart out. Back to more shots of the clean up effort.... A harmless fight of garbage breaks out. Trash is flying through the air. Shot of police on horseback galloping through the park. People run out of the way of the horses. Shot of man being arrested. Police escort him with his hands handcuffed behind his back. Shot of young hippie guy having his foot checked out by someone from first aid.
Billy Graham Press Conference
Press conference set-up: adult Caucasian and African American male reporters seated, two cameras in the middle of the room, with an adult Caucasian male operating one of them, and Reverend Billy Graham seated at table. Graham answers questions from reporters, audio cuts in and out; POV from behind the shoulder of an adult Caucasian male looking at Graham answering a question from the press. Graham is asked if he is aware of the reservations that local clergy have against him. Graham responds with "yes" and follows by saying that he is met with this same situation everywhere he goes. He goes on to talk about how he is critiqued by those who are on the extreme right and those who are on the extreme left. He continues talking about the people who don't agree with his views. Graham jokes that the apostle, Paul, could be brought to Cleveland and "not everyone would cooperate with him, especially some of the women".
Hi-Way Work
GV of bulldozers removing large amounts of dirt for a new highway. MS of bulldozer going in reverse.
Eclipse
Nice exterior GV of an observatory, one with a dome that houses a revolving telescope. On this day, people are gathering to watch an eclipse of the sun. MS as two young boys and a female enter a room. MS large telescope. MS of telescope peering out of slightly opened dome. Since this is an eclipse of the sun, its progress is observed by creating shadows on a white surface. View of the shadow image where the moon is covering a small portion of the sun. CU of man with glasses concentrating looking downward. MS same man adjusting telescope. Shot of eclipse shadow. CU of equipment. MS as African-American reporter interviews a Caucasian man while standing in front of the telescope, man mentions that a eclipse of this magnitude will not be seen for "many, many years". MS shadow of eclipse in progress. MS/CU of people observing.