| Adlake Railroad Hardware | ||
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| Catalog #: | 371238 | |
| Clip Number: | 371238-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | FFS-AA1044 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Elkhart, IN | |
| Year Shot: | 1954 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/MOTION PICTURES: Corporate / Industrial Films | |
| Description: | Sales documentary showing the manufacture of Adlake railroad lamps, windows, etc. Selected footage only--HEAD and TAIL sections-- not the complete film. Head and tail sections ONLY of an Adlake film (see also FFS-A1036 and 1052 for the body of the film, showing manufacturing process). FI on railroad train passin the camera. Disslove to the Adlake logo (as Gaby and AnnMaurine wave at it); New York Central passenger train. Credit to Frink. Dissolve to Adlake plant with flag overhead and tilt down to the main entrance. Cut to an aerial shot of the plant and a ground shot, panning the front. A hand sorts parts as the narrator lists the products. Cut to City-County building in Chicago and tilt up to top of a skyscraper. Pan drafting engineers at their drawing tables. CU of three men checking a blueprint. Cu to overhead shot of a draftsman as we look at his board. NOTE: There is a cut here for the main body of the film... Dissolve to a pan of hospitals, schools, office buildings, each with Adlake windows (Chicago hospital, Parker Pen Comapny, Janesville, WI, city-county in Chicago, etc.; CU of these windows. Alcoa building in Pittsburg. Adlake seal). FRINK (FFV-6 @ 04:43:24) HAS ORIGINAL REVERSAL B/W FILM A AND B ROLLS, MAG TRACKS AND ANCILLARY MATERIAL). | |
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