San Francisco parade
Airplane Meal Service
MS rather sour-faced blue-collar man with two telephone directories cradled in his arms as if on display. He speaks a few lines which we do not have sound for. Oddly, a film production calendar is behind him.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) swimming in river with grass in his mouth. The muskrat brings the grass into his den and swims back out again. MS muskrat swimming away.
Malta, that tiny Island in the Mediterranean, has been a strategic military base since the Phoenicians ruled 35 centuries ago. Now, after 165 years of British rule, the Island becomes an independent nation in the Commonwealth. Prince Philip represents the Queen at the colorful ceremonies. Aerial shot of Malta, that tiny Island in the Mediterranean with military ships floating about. MS - Passenger plane taxing on a runway. A large crowd of people with a banner hanging from a second floor balcony saying "Welcome". The Duke of Edinburgh disembarking from a plane. A motorcade driving slowly down a Malta people lined street who are applauding the Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Philip standing up in the back seat of a convertible waving to the people of Malta. Prince Philip dressed in military uniform with British naval officers dressed in their uniforms as well. Prime Minister Olivia waving the papers of independence of Malta. Malta flying her very own flag. MCUS Prince Philip, a military band marching, lowering of the old flag.
Biography: Knute Rockne
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) swimming in river. The muskrat climbs onto the shore and gathers grass for his den.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) on shore; he is frightened and runs back to the river. MS muskrat swimming in river. The muskrat climbs onto the riverbank and runs through the grass.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) swimming in the river with a bundle of grass in his mouth. He brings the grass into his den and comes out again. MS muskrat swimming away.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) swimming in river. The muskrat climbs onto the riverbank and runs through the grass. The muskrat runs back down the riverbank with a bundle of grass in his mouth. The muskrat re-enters the river and swims away.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) swimming in river. The muskrat climbs onto the riverbank and runs through the grass. The muskrat grooms himself.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) swims out of his den. He grooms himself and deposits his scent on the entrance to the den (territory marking). The muskrat swims away.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) swimming in river. The muskrat dives under the water.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) swimming in a river. The muskrat dives under the water. MS muskrat swimming on the surface of the water. The muskrat climbs on a log, which is partially in the water.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) swimming in a river. The muskrat climbs on a log that is partially in the water. The muskrat returns to swimming. The muskrat dives under the water's surface.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) sitting on a log that is partially in the river. Zoom out to wider shot, another muskrat swims up to the log and climbs over it. The first muskrat jumps into the water. The muskrats swim off in opposite directions.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) sitting on a log and scratching himself with his hind leg. The muskrat enters the river and swims off.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) eating water plant by his den's entrance. The muskrat stuffs the plant into his mouth and swims away.
Master 2138, Tape 1 CU Male Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) sitting in tree. CU squirrel's face. CU squirrel in tree.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Young Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) sticking out of den hole in a tree. The squirrel climbs out of his den and climbs up the tree trunk.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS Young Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) sticking out of his den hole in a tree. The squirrel comes out of den hole and quickly goes back inside. MS squirrel's tail sticking out of den.
Master 2138, Tape 1 MS tree with den hole. MS Young Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) pokes his head out of the den hole.
The All-American Games in San Francisco's Cow Palace brings U.S. and World record-holders together. Neal Steinhauer of Oregon sets a world indoor record for the shot put while John Rambo ties the American high jump record. Inside Cow Palace, Track & Field fans are gathered for the competition. Athletes taking off for a 60-yard dash. Charlie Green wins and breaks a record. Neil Steinhauer of Oregon breaking a record in the shot put at 66 feet. CU Neil Steinhauer holding a shot put. John Rambo jumps the high jump, 7 feet 3 inches and ties a record set by John Thomas. John Rambo kneeling down on the track catching his breath.
This tape is out take footage from a WETA show titled "Rock & Roll Reunion". The premise of the show was to have a group of middle aged people meet in a club, dance to the music of their youth and possibly be set up to meet an old high school sweet heart. The show is hosted by TOM CURTIS a funny looking man reminscent of a game show host. There is a lot of footage here of people dancing to oldies - the Beatles, Rolling Stones, Beach boys, etc. Their style of dance and dress screams early 80s - a lot of funny/silly stuff here. (08:20:17) Opens to shot looking down line of people, line of people runs down stairs to the entrance of a club, people in line chat with one another - they where light winter clothing, a man with a bull horn emerges at the base of the line and tells everybody to move in - camera follows line into club, they walk past doorman/bouncer who says in a gruff voice "Yeah, you wish were 18 again" (08:21:21) Shot pans club where there are various seating areas, 80s club lights and a big bar as well as a large dance floor (08:21:43) Shot closes in on Rock & Roll Reunion host TOM CURTIS sitting at the bar - he is a short man in a suit, he has a moustache, poofy hair and big sideburns, Curtis introduces show explaining its premise and announcing special guest to appear later MORGAN FAIRCHILD (08:22:26) Shot moves to dance floor where large group of people enthusiastically dances to "Louie Louie", most the club patrons wear clothing that looks appropriate to an early 80s office, only a few of them dress with the flair one would expect of a night out at a club, the club patrons are all middle aged - late twenties to late thirties (I disagree with that characterization of middle age!!!)- at the finish of "Louie Louie" dancers all clap, shot continues to move around dance floor but the sound cuts out (08:38:28) (Time code skip) Shot returns to outside club at the end of the line of club patrons - retake of the above Rock & Roll Reunion introduction - this one is cut off when the camera reaches the doorman/bouncer (08:41:15-47:25) Retake of the above introductory segment - this one seems to be the keeper - the sequence is exactly the same as the first five minutes of the tape - however everything runs a little smoother - this time as soon as "Louie Louie" finishes the Rolling Stones "Satisfaction" comes on - crowd on the dance floor grows, many dancers sing along with the lyrics - there is much shoulder shimmying, pelvic thrusting, finger snapping and hand clapping, dancers all applaud at song's end (08:50:11) (Time code skip) Shot of dark dance floor, lights soon after turned up, crowd on dance floor stand and mingle (08:51:06-53:40) "Run Around Sue" is played, crowd dance, clap and sing along on the dance floor, many couples dancing twirl one another (08:57:30-00:30) (Time code skip) Retake of dance floor dancing to "Run Around Sue", this one starts with panning close up of various couples slow-dancing at song's slow beginning, at the end of the song cameraman dances with woman on the floor (09:07:17) (Time code skip) Blurry close up of line of four faces at dance club (09:09:11) Shot of the feet of people standing on dance floor (09:10:07) "Louie, Louie" is played, various shots of smaller crowd of people dancing on dance floor - this might be other footage of the last segment in which "Louie, Louie" was played (09:12:34-16:12) "Satisfaction" is played, slightly increased crowd dances on the dance floor, people put on more of a show when the camera falls on them (09:29:02-32:20) (Time code skip) Crowd mingles on dance floor, "Dance to the Music" soon after comes on and sets the dance floor on fire - the dancing gets a close as it has yet to disco (09:33:31-36:20) "Dance to the music" shot through the eye of a different camera (09:38:42) (Time code skip) Crowd mingles on dance floor (09:39:05-42:38) The Rolling Stones' "Let's Spend the Night Together" , various shots of people dancing on dance floor, shot of dance floor from behind the bar (09:47:35) (Time code skip) Crowd mingles on dance floor (09:47:57-51:25) "Let's spend the Night Together" shot through the eye of a different camera (10:15:53) (Time code skip) Crowd mingles on dance floor (10:16:30-19:07) New song "Stop in the name of love before you break my heart", large crowd on dance floor dances enthusiastically (10:19:08-21:55) Crowd keeps on moving to a contemporary version of "Why do fools fall in love"- dancers early 80s style come fully out in the open (10:37:08) (Time code skip) Crowd mingles on the dance floor (10:37:45) Re-take of the end of "Why do fools fall in love" - camera pulls back from dance floor to expose more of the club, sitting on a couch and a chair off to one side of the floor are a group of people engaged in an enthusiastic conversation (10:42:37) (Time code skip) Shot remains long one of dance floor and couch cluster beside floor, Rock & Roll Reunion host Tom Curtis sits and converses with people on couch (10:43:58) (Time code change) Shot remains the same (10:44:19-47:07) "When a man loves a woman" is played, shot returns to dance floor where couple slow dance in dim lights