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| Catalog #: | 448091 | |
| Clip Number: | 448091-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | WPA 1513 | |
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| Location: | Board Room and Construction Site | |
| Year Shot: | 1958 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Equipment | |
| Description: | TRANSFERRED TO PREVIEW #98285 From Clark construction equipment comes this film about their Michigan product line. Set in a phoney company meeting room, a Clark salesman pitches to several gentlemen in formal business attire. The following are just a few shots involved.... 0' to 100'..........Q&A session in the meeting room; CU's of the men 100' to 200'......tight LS of a claw shovel @ work in a construction pit... LS's and MS's of tractor shovels @ work on sunny days, the salesman acting as narrator. 200' to 300'......tight LS of tractor shovel scraping debris and shells from shallow water @ a beach (tractor is actually immersed in water)... tight LS of tractor shovel working in a tough thicket... CU of a tractor bucket scooping up blacktop... description/depiction of Clark features (each model). 300' to 400'......more of the same... 400' to 500'......LS and MS of tractor shovel working in a landfill, pushes garbage into a giant mound.... LS of tractor speeding down Main Street, USA, passes camera. 500' to 600'......MS of large tractor-shovel working at a pile of old asphalt... CU of tractor-shovel scarifying blacktop... tight LS of a tractor-shovel fitted with a snow blower; blows snow off a suburban road after a snowstorm (houses in BG). 600 to End.......MS and CU of a power train gathering snow and blowing it off to the side... more tractors, more meeting room.... | |
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