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Animals/Insects (Reel 2 of 3)
(ALL of PREVIEW CASSETTE #98561B) 67-5 "Swarm of bees" Also On Preview Cassette #23692 02:11:50 67-9 "Ant footage" 67-10 Misc. insects, Clearwater CU of sand and rocks, Butterfly net making pass across sky, Shot thru net - Insect POV, Image across stream - Malibu, Malibu bridge, stream, mountains, CU of stream, leaves, sand rocks, Praying Mantis Green Laeswing- its larva, its egg, Laeswing larva - aphids, dragon fly on grass, Dragon flies - coupled, laying eggs in water, Boy handling dragon fly, Dragon fly with eggs isuing from abdomen, Boy standing, catching insect with net, Boy wading in stream
Brooklyn College Commercials
Classic TV Commercials
Black Hills, needles, highway
On Preview Cassette #93669
"Navy Wives"
The US Navy presents: "This is the story of a group of people who are not in the navy, yet play a key role in the well-being and careers of Navy personnel. It is the story of people who face the sorrows and joys of Navy life, its frequent partings... and its reunions; the trials of homemaking in ever-changing locations; the tribulation of often having to face problems alone. It is the story of a group of people whose dedication, loyalty, and understanding are a constant source if inspiration to the men of the fleet... it is the story of... Navy Wives." Opening montage of a Navy carrier returning to a San Diego port, and the celebration which ensues: MS's of mothers (wives) and children waiting on dock for the sailors to descend; MS's of sailors walking down a plank; MS's and tight LS's of sailors hugging and kissing their wives, girlfriends and/or mothers; CU of two kids sleeping in a stroller; MS of a marching band member playing a bass drum; high angle MS of 2 baton twirlers and a cute little boy emulating them with an invisible baton of his own. MS of our story's hero, Fred, waiting at a train station for his new wife, Anne, to arrive; they meet and hug and kiss. MS and tight LS of Fred and Anne walking to the front steps of their new rental; they are greeted by their landlady. Cut to MS's of Fred and Anne walking along the shore, Fred pointing to various naval vessels, saluting officers as they pass. Montage of Navy Wives boarding a cruiser for a show and tell excursion: MS of a line of well-groomed women passing the unrelenting stare of a sailor standing at attention; tight LS's of the cruiser's big guns firing as women watch on (they are sailing, incidentally); good CU of a woman with her fingers in her ears. MS of Anne moving into their new home, putting books on a shelf, placing a funny portrait of Fred on a TV stand-- Fred's been shipped to Korea. Cut to a Navy operations montage, assisted by Anne's ever present, ever chipper narration: tight LS's of a vessel'd big guns firing, jets taking off from carriers, downed pilots in sea being rescued by helicopters. Cut to great MS of Anne opening the front door of her home, greeting several fellow navy wives who have come bearing cookies and coffee; CU's of them talking happily. Montage, "finding the pattern of Navy life": good shots of navy wives sewing, writing letters, hanging laundry, going to the commissary, going to the interdenominational church, going to the movie theater, etc. Cut to another homecoming montage. Cut to a "taking advantage of recreational facilities" montage: MS of Anne bowling (CU of her ball striking the pins); MS of people at play on a beach; tight LS of a foursome playing tennis. MS of Fred seated at a desk in their home, smoking a cigarette and studying for a petty officer's exam; Anne is sewing in the BG until she notices his frustration so she stops and brings him a cup of coffee, then tests his knowledge. CU of Anne sewing petty officer stripes onto Fred's uniform; dooly out to MS of Fred trying the shirt on. MS of Anne cooking bacon and eggs at a stove in their small kitchen; she turns, places breakfast before an all too eager Fred; CU of Fred shoveling the meal into his mouth, eventually noticing Anne's not feeling well-- that's right, kiddies, she's got morning sickness; CU's and MS's of their breakfast table joy. Operation: Deep Freeze montage: Fred gets shipped to Antarctica so MS;s and tight LS's a crusier sailing slowly through icy waters; a scientific way station atop an ice floe tundra. Cut to a late-night phone call montage as Fred makes a necessary three-way call to Anne; MS's of ham radio operators and Fred talking into the mic; MS of Anne sound asleep in bed, getting up, answering phone... this whole section just seems odd. MS's of Fred playing with his son near the front steps of their home. MS of Anne hanging whites to dry. Tight LS's of Fred, Anne and son buying their first home. MS's of a Navy Wives meeting, followed by a montageof the club's activities: going to the beach, visiting the San Diego Zoo, having a clothes drive, boarding a bus, etc. MS of the son sitting on the grass and crying; Anne rushes into frame to attend to him; MS of the son on a stretcher being wheeled into a hospital examining room, Anne at his side. MS of her shaking her head nervously. Tight LS of Anne and son (wearing an obtrusive head bandage) walking hand-in-hand from the hospital after being discharged. MS of Anne cleaning their home. Montage of navy activities on the high seas. Montage of more specific tourist activities and attractions in Hawaii, Japan, Europe and South America as Fred and Anne deliberate their future in the Navy.
"Make-overs 1950's"
MS of a man testing Lady Esther product on his skin. Slanted MS of Lady Esther product rolling along and being moved about the assembly line. MS of a science experiment being conducted on a roof of a bulding. Man taking down information. Various women pose, apply makeup or have make-up applied to them. 1950s glamour, some of these gals are Liz Taylor look-alikes. Very defined eyebrows (drawn with eyebrow pencil), bright lipstick. Makeup brand seems to be "Lady Esther." Some of the women pose looking at the camera, then an off-screen woman's hand comes into frame and seems to be pointing out various facial features of the models. Random shots: Young teen girl stands with tennis racquet at the ready, as if waiting for a ball (which never comes). Young women chat at a dinner table. Woman dries her face at giant blow dryer. Lady Esther cosmetics roll along assembly line. Glamorous woman wearing red dress and pearl necklace descends staircase, greets off-screen male admirer with a big smile - like a hostess greeting a very welcome party guest, or a woman greeting her date. Many takes, some where she starts out of focus and comes into focus plane. CU woman pressing her cheek against man's as they embrace. Upper-class romance. MS of the Lady Esther building. Grim looking.
"Make-overs, family eats"
Various women pose for the camera, perhaps representing different facial shapes (square or rectangle, oval, etc.). Glamorous young woman applies face powder (cosmetics) from compact, pan over to man who addresses the camera (no audio).
"Nurse"
On Preview Cassette #93293 In doctor's office setting, woman (dressed in a regular dress but I guess she's a nurse) selects tongue depressor and gets young boy (patient) to stick out his tongue and say "Ahh". She asks him about his ears, it seems. Circa 1950?
"Nurses at work"
Inside hospital, masked medical pesonnel (doctors, nurses) push patient on gurney into operating room. Brief scene in operating room. Male doctor chats with prone elderly patient while nurse stands by.
"Man gives blood to nurse"
Nurse supervises male patient who is giving blood. On Preview Cassette #93293
"Woman with booze and pills"
A bunch of pills fall onto a table or something - they sort of rain down - could symbolize addiction. Woman wearing red robe takes medicine (pill) with glass of water). Her face is away from the camera. Same woman, in different robe, still facing away from camera, pours herself a drink and enjoys it with a cigarette. Lonely, depressed. Despair.
"Teacher grades test"
On Preview Cassette #93293
"Exercises"
A bunch of girls/young women perform exercises in unison on a huge field (stadium?). Not sure what country this might be; almost all the girls have dark hair - Latin America? Mediterranean?
"Cheerleaders"
Not sure if these are cheerleaders or some other pep squad. It's a rehearsal for waving bright flags; there are male and female teens. 1950s?
"Cheerleaders"
Mastered - available as a 1920x1080 23.98 reverse anamorphic ProRes HQ On Preview Cassette 222112 (Elmo) Same as # 370727
"Posture tests, girls in school
On Preview Cassette #93293
"Couple buys tract home"
On Preview Cassette #93293
"Elderly couple buys/sells house
On Preview Cassette #93293
"Kitchen things"
On Preview Cassette #93293 - ON TAPE 3
"Family eating"
On Preview Cassette #93293 - TAPE 3
"Mink woman"
On Preview Cassette #93293
"Maid, family, women's club"
On Preview Cassette #93293 -TAPE 3
"Lady serves tea"
On Preview Cassette #93293 - TAPE 3
"Woman answers phone"
On Preview Cassette #93293 - TAPE 3 ALSO ON MASTER 817 - (01.00.08-01.00.20)
Activities in and around Swimming Pool
MS white adult couples sitting at poolside tables. MS fashion model in black dress w/ Southwestern motif walking along rim of pool. TLS white family poolside, mountains and lake in BG. EST shot desert resort area. MS two young blond white women in bathing suits, sitting at poolside table and smoking cigarettes. MS two older white men, shirtless, and one younger white woman sitting on chaise loungers, talking poolside. MS young white couple poolside; man in white trunks gets off chaise lounger while woman dons bathing cap; they dive into pool. LS/MSs mess of white kids playing in swimming pool. MS adults playing in pool, several colored balls floating about as though they were playing water polo. MS two white woman dining poolside.