| Billion Dollar Log Jam | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1559 |
| Catalog #: | 351301 | |
| Clip Number: | 351301-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 024-464-04 | |
| Timecode: | 00:47:46 - 00:48:55 | |
| Location: | Quebec, Canada | |
| Year Shot: | 1951 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Logging & Lumber / Timber LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Canada, Quebec | |
| Description: | Spring in Canada is a militant season for the river men bringing the pulp logs to market. Is a battle of brain and brawn as the loggers fight to keep the news print in the raw from jamming up. Establishing shot - Logs in the river and a logger with a stick breaking up the log jams MLS - Loggers on a bridge controlling the flow of the water MCUS - Four loggers with their hooks in hand breaking up log jams CUS - You see a loggers hand tying up dynamite to break up the log jam MLS - Logger sets the dynamite and runs like crazy over the logs in order to escape the exploitation MLS - Dynamite explodes the logger gets away but he looks like he's surfing down the rapids and finely he falls in the water and swims to safety MLS - A boat among the many logs corralling the logs | |
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