1953NORTH AMERICA
MIDWEST AMERICA.
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HS BUSY CITY STREET. PANS TO BUILDING.
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CU PLAQUE ON EDITORIAL OFFICE DOOR.
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MAN IN OFFICE HOLDING LARGE BOARD. TALKS TO PEOPLE HE PASSES IN OFFICE.
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GOES INTO BOSSES OFFICE, THEY TALK. OFFERS MAN CIGAR. BUSINESS MEETING
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EARLY 1950s CAR DRIVING ON HIGHWAY.
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POV DRIVING ON CURVY HIGHWAY BESIDE LAKE MICHIGAN.
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MAN SWIMMING.
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ON BEACH, MAN TOWELS HIMSELF DRY.
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RED DUNE-BEACH BUGGY
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MAN ON BEACH LOOKING AT BUGGY BUMPS INTO WOMAN ARTIST'S EASEL. SHE'S ANGRY, GIVES HIM PIECE OF HER MIND. CLUMSY. CU RUINED PAINTING IN SAND.
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FEMALE ARTIST PICKS UP PAINTING & EASEL & WALKS AWAY. GETS INTO COOL OLD CAMPER
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OLD STATION WAGON ON RURAL ROAD, STOPS FOR GAS, STANDARD OIL STATION.
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GETS COCA COLA FROM MACHINE, WALKS & SEES SAME PAINTING IN WINDOW OF STATION, BUYS FROM ATTENDANT. TAKES PAINTING OUT OF WINDOW.
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POV DRIVING UP TO CAR & TRAILER ON SIDE OF ROAD.
CAR TROUBLE. BROKEN DOWN. PARKS. HOOD UP. OLD HICK MAN. |
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PRETTY WOMAN PAINTS BESIDE FIELD.
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MAN LOOKS INTO ENGINE, OLD MAN TURNS CAR OVER.
BATTERY DEAD |
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CU OLD MAN TALKING PUT OF CAR WINDOW
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FEMALE ARTIST PAINTING ON EASEL
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ONE CAR PUSHES ANOTHER DOWN A COUNTRY ROAD. OLD MAN GETS OUT TO THANK MAN, CAR ROLLS DOWN HILL BY ITSELF. TWO MEN CHASE CAR.
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CU TWO MEN LOOK OF SURPRISE ON FACES
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CAR ROLLS DOWN CLIFF. CRASHES INTO TREE, GOES ON FIRE.
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CU OLD MAN & DAUGHTER WITH LOOK OF DISAPPOINTMENT ON FACES
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MAN WHO STOPPED DRIVES DOWN ROAD WITH TRAILER HITCHED TO HIS CAR. MAN DRIVING & SMILING.
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PULL INTO PICNIC AREA IN PINE GROVE.
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MUSICIANS PLAYING IN WOODS. LOTS OF HARP PLAYERS, CELLOS. SURREAL.
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YOUNG GIRL PLAYS TRUMPET
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MAN PLAYS TUBA
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WOMEN DANCING, STRETCHING.
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PEOPLE IN COSTUMES SING.
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SINGERS SITTING ON THE GROUND BEING LED.
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REED SECTION, HORNS
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ORCHESTRA. BAND. MUSIC CAMP.
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CU KIDS PLAYING VIOLIN.
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ORCHESTRA PLAYING IN THE WOODS
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GOOD LOOKING COUPLE IN WOODS. TALKING.
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MAN OUTSIDE AT NIGHT. HEARS TAPS.
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WOMAN IN BED. LOOKS AT PICTURE OF BOYFRIEND ON WALL, SHUTS OFF LIGHT
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BOY PLAYS TAPS ON BUGLE AT LAKE SIDE.
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CAR & CAMPER AT SPRING MILL STATE PARK IN INDIANA.
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MAN WALKS TOWARD WATER MILL. WATER WHEEL.
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PEOPLE SWIM IN LAKE. RESORT.
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CAMPER PULLING INTO NEW SALEM, ILLINOIS. RUSTIC PARK.
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POV DRIVING PAST OLD LOG CABINS, BUILDINGS. TOURIST ATTRACTIONS. COVERED WAGON PULLED BY OXEN.
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POV DRIVING PAST BARGES & RIVER TUG BOATS ON MISSISSIPPI.
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CU OLD MAN TALKING OUT OF CAR WINDOW
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POV CROSSING BRIDGE INTO HANNIBAL, MISSOURI. SIGN ON BRIDGE. 1953
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MARK TWAIN'S HOME.
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STATUE OF TOM SAWYER & HUCK FINN.
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POV DRIVING PAST FIELDS
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POV DRIVING INTO KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. WAR MEMORIAL. CITYSCAPE.
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CU WHEELS ON CAR DRIVING.
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STATE CAPITAL, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA.
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BOOT HILL CEMETERY, DODGE CITY.
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MONUMENT; BRICK WITH TWO LONGHORN CATTLE HEADS STICKING OUT.
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CU LONGHORN COW
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MAN ON HORSE LEADS BEEF CATTLE ON TRAIL.
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OIL DERRICKS, OKLAHOMA CITY.
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CAR & CAMPER DRIVES PAST FIELD OF BLACK EYED SUSANS. MID-WEST PLAINS. POV DRIVING PAST PIKE'S PEAK
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CAR ON ROAD IN ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK. ACROSS SMALL WOODEN BRIDGE. RIVER.
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WHITE WATER-RIVER RAPIDS.
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COUPLE STANDING ON ROCK LOOKING AT BEAUTIFUL SCENERY. SNOW CAPPED MOUNTAINS.
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MAN ON ROCKS IN MIDDLE OF MOUNTAINS FISHING CASTS HIS LINE
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POV DRIVING UP TRAIL RIDGE ROAD. HIGHER & HIGHER
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WOMAN ON OVERLOOK. PANS MOUNTAINS. HIGH ALTITUDE.
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DRIVING TOWARD GRAND TETON MOUNTAINS, WYOMING.
LAKES, MOUNTAINS |
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CAMPERS SETTING UP CAMP IN WOODS.
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WOMAN PULLS DOWN AWNING, PAINTINGS FOR SALE.
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ARTIST WEARING POLKA DOTTED SCARF PAINTING PICTURES.
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PANS LAKE, MOUNTAINS.
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STANDING UNDER AN AWNING. OLD MAN SMOKES PIPE, TALKS TO YOUNGER MAN.
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POV DRIVING THROUGH PARK TOLL BOOTH.
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WATERFALLS ON YELLOWSTONE RIVER. SPECTACULAR
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HOT SPRINGS. PEOPLE WATCH GEYSER OLD FAITHFUL.
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LOW ANGLE TRIO IN EARLY 1950s CLOTHES SMILING.
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PANS FROM GEYSER TO CARS PARKED. 1940s & 1950s CARS. BIG, ROUND. PARKING LOT.
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POV DRIVING DOWN ROAD IN WOODS. BEAR ON SIDE OF ROAD.
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CU KIDS COWBOY BOOTS, WELL WORN. CHAPS. MAN HELPS GIRL ON HORSE. MONTANA.
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HORSE TRAIL RIDE. PEOPLE ON HORSES RIDE ACROSS RIVER.
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MAN FISHES IN RIVER. WADERS. FLY FISHING. CU MAN PUTS FISH TROUT? INTO WICKER BASKET
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MOUNTAINS WHEAT FIELDS, PLAINS.
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ROW OF THRESHERS. CUTTING WHEAT. HARVESTING.
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CARS EMERGE FROM TUNNEL CARVED IN ROCK. MOUNT RUSHMORE, SOUTH DAKOTA. MEMORIAL. CLOSER VIEW FOLLOWS. DEAD PRESIDENTS.
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DRIVING THROUGH BADLANDS, SOUTH DAKOTA. EERIE BEAUTY. DRY MOUNTAINS, ARID, DESERT.
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WHEAT HARVESTERS, NORTH DAKOTA.
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ITASCA PARK, MINNESOTA. ROW BOAT-CANOE ON LAKE.
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WOODS TALL GREEN TREES. PANS TO TREE TOPS.
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KIDS CLIMB ACROSS ROCKS AT BEGINNING OF THE MISSISSIPPI. SO NARROW THEY WALK ACROSS.
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GREAT MASOBI RANGE. STRIP MINING FOR IRON ORE.
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CITY OF DULUTH ON LAKE SUPERIOR. TRADE PORT.
MINNESOTA. PEOPLE WATCH HUGE BOAT GO BY |
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PEOPLE ON OVERLOOK. PEOPLE POINT. PANS TO LAKE
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MAN ON LAKE IN BOAT WITH OARS. WISCONSIN. ROW BOAT.
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CU WOMAN PAINTS PICTURE LAKE SIDE.
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MAN WATCHES BOY & COLLIES DOG ON TINY DOCK GET INTO ROW BOAT. BOY ROWS AWAY.
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WOMAN COMES OUT OF TRAILER-CAMPER BRUSHING HAIR.
LOOK OUT AT LAKE. ROMANTIC KISS. MAN ASKS WOMAN TO MARRY HIM. PROPOSAL. SHE DECLINES. MAN UPSET. |
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RAPIDS WOLF RIVER
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MAN ON BRIDGE WATCHES WATER
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POV RIDING DOWN STREAM.
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SIGHTS ALONG STREAM. DELLS. ANIMAL PANTHER? LEAPS ACROSS STAND ROCK. ROCK FORMATIONS. SIGHT SEEING BOAT RIDES THROUGH FORMATIONS.
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LOW ANGLE COUPLE SMILING. ALL AMERICAN COUPLE
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CU MAN FEEDS CHIPMUNKS FROM HAND.
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WISCONSIN DAIRY FARM. LOTS OF COWS. TWO OLD MEN STAND WITH STICKS, POINTING.
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POV DRIVING THROUGH FARMLANDS.
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IOWA STATE FAIR GROUNDS. FERRIS WHEEL. BOOTHS.
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COUPLE-PEOPLE ON FERRIS WHEEL.
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COUPLE EATING PINK COTTON CANDY
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LIVESTOCK CONTEST. HUGE CATTLE, PIG, HOG.
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CAR & TRAILER DRIVE INTO SMALL TOWN, USA. TOWN SQUARE, BANDSTAND. DRIVE UP TO MODEST WHITE HOUSE.
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MAN ON PORCH. SHAKE HANDS, BAD ACTING.
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MAN & WOMAN ON PORCH. OFF THE SHOULDER SHIRT PEARLS. DRESSED UP. BREAKING UP. UPSET.
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MAN BACK IN OFFICE CONTINUES STORY.
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MAN IN OFFICE SHOWS MAN PAINTINGS. LANDSCAPES, PORTRAITS. BOSS SMOKES CIGAR.
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SMALL TOWN AMERICA, BAND ON BANDSTAND, PEOPLE ON GREEN IN TOWN.
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COUPLE HUGS, KISSES.
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FILM ENDS
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