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1974AMERICANA

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TANYA TUCKER, COUNTRY MUSIC. "JAMESTOWN FERRY"
CU SIGN, "MUSIC USA, NASHVILLE TENNESSEE." ANOTHER
SIGN, "WELCOME COUNTRY MUSIC FANS TO MUSIC CITY
USA" "SONGS PUBLISHED" SIGN ON STORE WINDOW. LARGE
ROTATING NEON SIGN WITH DRAWING OF FAMED COUNTRY
SINGER, HANK WILLIAMS.
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MONTAGE OF SIGNS, "BUCKLEY RECORD SHOP, STREET
SIGN "OPRY PLACE" ZOOM OUT FROM "GRAND OLE OPRY
HOUSE" SIGN ON FAMED BUILDING IN NASHVILLE
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"COUNTY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM" SIGN ON
BUILDING. MONTAGE PHOTOS OF COUNTRY SINGING GROUPS
AND DANCERS WHO ENTERTAINED AT OLE OPRY HOUSE IN
PAST.
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FAST SHOTS OF PLAQUES WITH FACES OF FAMED SINGERS,
INCLUDING HANK WILLIAMS AND OTHERS. MEMORABILIA
INCLUDING ORNATE COWBOY BOOTS, HATS, VIOLINS,
GUITARS, PHOTOS.
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NEW PERFORMER, 15 YEAR-OLD TANYA TUCKER, SINGS FOR
SOLD OUT CROWD FROM STAGE OF GRAND OLE OPRY. CU
SHE SINGS, "IF HE EVER LEFT ME".ZOOM IN, ZOOM OUT.
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VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTERS:
MISSIQUA, NEW YORK. CU SHOT OF EMERGENCY LIGHT
FLASHING ON RESCUE VEHICLE.
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EMERGENCY VEHICLES, FIRE FIGHTERS, LARGE CLASS OF
FEMALE STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN TRAINING SESSION ON
SIDE OF COUNTRY ROAD WITH YOUNG MALE "VICTIM"
LYING UNCONSCIOUS ON GROUND. MALE FIRE FIGHTERS
SHOW HOW TO SAFELY LIFT "VICTIM" INTO AMBULANCE ON
GURNEY, LET THE FEMALES DO IT.
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AS STUDENTS WATCH, TWO FIREMEN SHOW HOW TO QUICKLY
RAISE LADDER TO BUILDING, CLIMB UP IN ONE MOTION.
MALE, FEMALE VOLUNTEERS, WATCH. MALE AND FEMALE
TAKE TURNS IN HANDLING LIVE WATER HOSE.
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FIREMEN MOVE IN WITH HOSE ON OIL FIRE IN VATS,
THEY PUT IT OUT WITH SPRAY MODE ON HOSE.
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CU FEMALE LISTENS AS INSTRUCTOR TELLS STUDENTS THE
POWER AND DANGERS OF THE HOSE, "YOU CAN TAKE A
MAN'S EYE OUT WITH THAT GUN."
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CU TWO WOMEN IN FIRE FIGHTER OUTFITS HOLD ON TIGHT
TO SPRAY GUN AND ARE FOLLOWED CLOSELY BY MEN
HOLDING HOSE BEHIND THEM AS THEY APPROACH,
EXTINGUISH OIL FIRES IN VATS.
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RECREATION ON WHEELS:
PICK-UP TRUCK TOWS PORTABLE PLAYGROUND THROUGH
SUBURBAN NEIGHBORHOOD. TRUCK STOPS AT SCHOOL,
WORKERS UNLOAD UNIT, WHICH INCLUDES BASKETBALL
BACKBOARD, BASKET, & ASSEMBLE IT IN FRONT OF
SCHOOL. BLACK, WHITE CHILDREN IMMEDIATELY START UP
A GAME.
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CHILDREN PLAY VOLLEYBALL, POOL TABLE WITH CHECKER
PIECES AS BALLS, TABLE HOCKEY, ON PORTABLE
EQUIPMENT. TWO BLACK CHILDREN ROCK ON HOBBY HORSES
AS OTHER KIDS LINE UP FOR SLIDING POND.
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MALE TEACHER IN COLORFUL HOLDS CHEMISTRY CLASS
OUTDOORS. PORTABLE LAB ON WHEELS IN BACKGROUND. CU
BLACK BOY WITH LARGE AFRO WATCHES KEENLY.
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SERPENTARIUM:
CU HEAD OF COBRA ORNAMENT ON BUILDING, WITH SIGN
POINTING TO BUILDING, "MIAMI SERPENTARIUM."
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DIRECTOR BILL HOSS AND YOUNG FEMALE AIDE WORK IN
LAB WHERE THE PRODUCE VENOM FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH
AND TREATMENT. HOSS TELLS HISTORY OF HIS ACTIVITY
STARTED IN 1948.
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DEADLY COBRA STANDS UP AND FOLLOWS HOSS'S HAND AS
HE MOVES IT SLOWLY, CAUTIOUSLY IN FRONT OF SNAKE.
AS SNAKE FOLLOWS THE ONE HAND, HOSS GRABS IT FROM
BEHIND WITH THE OTHER.
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CU HOSS FORCES COBRAS FANGS INTO RUBBER COVER ON
JAR AND "MILKS" THE VENOM FROM IT. HE DOES THIS
FOUR TIMES A DAY, 365 DAYS A YEAR. HAVING THE
DISTINCTION OF BEING BITTEN OVER ONE HUNDRED
TIMES, INCLUDING THE AWESOME, DEADLY, KING COBRA.
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HOSS ADEPTLY GRABS ANOTHER SNAKE, MILKS IT, THEN
WITH AIDE OF ASSISTANT, FORCES A LONG TUB DOWN
SNAKE'S MOUTH AND FEEDS IT A HIGH PROTEIN FOOD. A
TECHNIQUE WHICH ASSURES HIGH QUALITY VENOM.
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CU BILL'S FINGERS HOLD SNAKES FANGS AGAINST GLASS
BEAKER, FORCING VENOM OUT OF FANGS.
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BILL HOSS USES A LONG POLE WITH METAL HOOK TO PUT
ON A DEADLY GAME WITH A GIANT KING COBRA. HOSS
PRODS THE HUGE 10 FOOT OR MORE, SNAKE OUT OF ITS
COFFIN-LIKE CAGE AND PULLS IT OUT TO THE GARDEN
GROUND.
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AS SPECTATORS WATCH FROM DISTANCE, HOSS PLAYS CAT
AND MOUSE GAME WITH COBRA WHO STALKS, READY TO
STRIKE, MAKING SEVERAL UNSUCCESSFUL STRIKES AT
HOSS.
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AS COBRA FOLLOWS HOSSES HAND READY TO STRIKE, HOSS
GRABS THE HUGE SNAKE WITH THE OTHER HAND. CU HUGE
FLOW OF VENOM IS MILKED INTO JAR FROM COBRA.
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THE OLD SOUTH:
FRANCISVILLE, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. CU BEAUTIFUL
RED FLOWERS IN GARDEN OF OLD COTTON PLANTATION
CALLED "ROSEDOWN" IN FRANCISVILLE, LOUISIANA. ZOOM
OUT TO ELABORATE GAZEBO, WATER FOUNTAIN, PAN TO
BEAUTIFUL MANSION & GARDENS, BUILT IN 1845. A
GRACEFUL REMINDER OF 19TH CENTURY COUNTRY LIFE IN
THE SOUTH.
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PAN OF BEAUTIFUL GROUNDS WITH ITALIAN STATUARY AND
FRENCH FOUNTAINS BROUGH IN BY, YOUNG AMERICAN
COTTON PLANTER, TO CREATE AN EXOTIC CITY FOR HIS
HIS NEW BRIDE.
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TOURISTS ARE SEEN ON LOWER AND UPPER PORCHES OF
ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL SOUTHERN MANSION. ZOOM OUT TO
OAK TREES ARCHING APPROACH TO MANSION.
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ZOOM OUT TO FULL SIDE VIEW OF STERN WHEELED RIVER
BOAT "DELTA QUEEN" SOUNDING ITS STEAM HORN AS
GANGPLANK IS LIFTED AWAY, MAKING IT READY TO SAIL
DOWN MISSISSIPPI. CU PADDLE WHEEL CHURNS AS BOAT
SAILS DOWN RIVER. MS REAR VIEW OF DELTA QUEEN AS
HUGE PADDLE WHEEL CHURNS UP THE SEA.
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SIDE VIEW OF RIVERBOAT AS IT HEADS TOWARDS NEW
ORLEANS. CU CAPTAIN STANDS AT THE HELM. TUG BOAT
PASSES BY. AERIAL VIEW OF "DELTA QUEEN" AS IT
PULLS INTO NEW ORLEANS HARBOR
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GRACEFUL ARCHITECTURE OF FRENCH QUARTER WITH
WROUGHT IRON BALCONIES. PAN DOWN TO CAT EATING
SMALL MORSELS ON STEPS.
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COLORFUL HORSE DRAWN SURREY AS SEEN THROUGH WROUGHT
IRON PORCH. TOURISTS STOP AT OUTDOOR ARTIST TABLES
PERUSE ART, PAN TO PAINTING OF JAZZ BAND. JAZZ
MUSIC HEARD IN BACKGROUND. BAND OF BLACK MUSICIANS
PARADE DOWN STREET IN COLORFUL OUTFITS.
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BACK OF DRIVER, HORSE, AND UNIQUE BALCONIED
BUILDINGS AS SEEN BY RIDER IN HORSE-DRAWN SURREY.
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BLACK MAN WITH COLORFUL FRINGED UMBRELLA, STRIPED
SUIT, CIGAR IN MOUTH, LEADS PARADE OF MUSICIANS
AND DANCING BLACK BOYS DOWN STREET.
TOURIST TAKES PHOTOS. PEOPLE WATCH FROM SIDELINES.
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PAN OUTDOOR ART GALLERY AS SEEN FROM PASSING
SURREY.
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BLACK TROMBONIST, TUBA PLAYER, TRUMPETERS. QUICK
SHOTS OF STREET SIGNS, "BASIN," "BOURBON" "ROYAL".
CU BLACK MUSICIAN FINGERING HIS TRUMPET.
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BLACK, WHITE BOYS DANCE IN STREET. CU FACE SHOT OF
TROMBONIST PLAYING AS HE MARCHES. FEET OF BOYS
DANCING, BELL BOTTOM TROUSERS.
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BACK OF WOMAN IN FUR COAT SWING TO RHYTHM AS SHE
WALKS DOWN STREET.
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TEEN-AGE TRAMPOLINIST, MARILYN STEEG.
YOUNG GIRL WITH PIGTAILS FLYING BOUNCING INTO AIR
IN SLOW MOTION, REBOUNDING INTO FORWARD FLIP AS
SEVENTEEN YEAR-OLD MARILYN STEEG GOES THROUGH HER
ROUTINES ON TRAMPOLINE, IN ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS. HER
AMBITION TO BE THE BEST IN THE WORLD.
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MARILYN'S MEDALS AND TROPHIES IN HER ROOM, PAN TO
WINDOW AND MARILYN WORKING OUT ON TRAMPOLINE IN
HER BACK YARD. MARILYN GOING THROUGH HER VIGOROUS
ROUTINES
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MARILYN DOES HER ACROBATICS ON TRAMPOLINE IN
HOUSTON, TEXAS, AS SHE COMPETES WITH OTHER
BOUNCERS TO REPRESENT UNITED STATES TEAM IN 1974
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS.
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MARILYN MINGLES WITH OTHER ATHLETES BEFORE DOING
HER ROUTINE FOR JUDGES. LS MARILYN DOES HER
ROUTINE, WINS SPOT ON TEAM.
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