00:50:37 0.67 |
WS OF A BUSY CITY HIGHWAY, AN "ALLIED" MOVING
TRANSPORT TRUCK DRIVES BY IN CONGESTED TRAFFIC. THE CAMERAS COMPOSITION SHOOTS THROUGH A FENCE ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. |
00:50:44 7.67 |
CAMERA PANS THE NEW YORK CITY SKYLINE PRE-WORLD
TRADE CENTER. CARS AND TRUCKS SPEED BY ON THE EXPRESSWAY (THE LONG ISLAND EXPRESSWAY / LIE) GOING IN AND OUT OF THE CITY. CAMERA FOCUSES IN AGAIN ON AN "ALLIED" MOVING TRUCK DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. |
00:50:57 20.67 |
THE "ALLIED" TRANSPORT TRUCK PULLS INTO A
RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY SUB-DIVISION. THE SIGN AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE SUBURB READS "MAPLE GARDENS, A FRIENDLY COMMUNITY". |
00:51:12 35.67 |
WS OF QUIET SUBURBAN HOUSES SURROUNDED BY TREES AND
FOREST. A NEW FAMILY IS MOVING IN AS THEIR "ALLIED" MOVING TRUCK PULLS UP THE ROAD. |
00:51:25 48.67 |
A YOUNG HOUSEWIFE SPEAKS TO HER HUSBAND ON THE OTHER
END OF THE PHONE. CUT TO A BUSINESS MAN IN HIS OFFICE, SITTING BACK SMOKING A CIGARETTE. THE MAN TRIES TO CONVICE HIS WIFE TO GO OUT WITH HIM FOR THE EVENING. THE MAN TALKS ABOUT GOING OUT TO A JAZZ CLUB IN THE VILLAGE. CUT BACK TO THE WOMAN TWIRLING THE PHONE CORD IN HER HAND TALKING SHYLY TO HER HUSBAND. |
00:52:07 90.67 |
THE WOMAN LOOKS CONCERNED AS SHE PEERS OUT HER
WINDOW AND SEES A MOVING TRUCK AT THE HOUSE NEXT DOOR. NOSEY NEIGHBOUR. |
00:52:28 111.67 |
A BLACK, AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILY GET OUT OF THEIR CAR
PREPARING TO MOVE INTO THEIR NEW HOME. SCARY MUSIC PLAYS UNDER THE SCENE AS IF TROUBLE JUST MOVED INTO THE NEIGHBORHOOD, RACIAL ISSUES. |
00:52:45 128.67 |
OPENING CREDITS FOR THE PROGRAM. A LARGE PROFILE
STILL OF GEORGE C. SCOTT "STARRING IN" EAST SIDE, WEST SIDE. A BG IMAGE SHOWS THE LIGHT OF SUBWAY TRAINS ZOOMING BY. |
00:53:21 164.67 |
FADE UP ON A SUNNY DAY IN A QUIET SUBURBAN
NEIGHBORHOOD. A MAN JUST HOME FROM WORK, GREETS HIS NEIGHBOR RAKING HIS LAWN. EVERYONE IS POLITE AND FRIENDLY. |
00:53:54 197.67 |
A SMALL BOY GREETS HIS DAD JUST HOME FROM THE
OFFICE. THE BOY HANDS HIS DAD A BASEBALL MITT. THE FATHER ASKS HIS BOY WHERE HE CAN FIND THE "OLD LADY". |
00:54:13 216.67 |
A HUSBAND WALKS IN ON HIS WIFE AND A FRIENDLY
NEIGHBOR CHATTING, VISITING, LAUGHING ABOUT MODELS IN VOGUE. |
00:54:52 255.67 |
A MAN TAKES HIS COAT OFF AND HANDS IT TO HIS WIFE.
THE COUPLE HAVE MARITAL PROBLEMS, BORED HOUSEWIFE, NAGGED HUSBAND. THE WOMAN TURNS TO LEAVE THE ROOM TO AVOID CONFRONTATION, THE HUSBAND STOPS HER AND KISSES HER. |
00:56:01 324.67 |
MEN FINISH A ROUND OF GOLF, THE TWO FRIENDS STAND
OFF THE GREEN AND COUNT THEIR SCORE. THE FRIENDS TALK PERSONALLY. |
00:57:10 393.67 |
TWO BUDDIES WALK INTO CLUB HOUSE. AN OLDER
COUPLE SIT OUTSIDE AT A TABLE AND SHARE A DRINK UNDER AN UMBRELLA. |
00:57:21 404.67 |
TWO MEN SIT AT A CLUB HOUSE TABLE AND TALK MAN TO
MAN. ONE FRIEND ASKS HIS BUDDY FOR ADVICE ABOUT RACIAL SEGREGATION, BIGOTRY. THE MEN DISCUSS "NEGRO FAMILIES IN WHITE NEIGHBORHOODS." |
00:57:44 427.67 |
LARGE NEG DIRT AT THE 00 57 45 25 FRAME.
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00:57:53 436.67 |
THE TWO MEN ORDER A ROUND OF DRINKS, BLOODY MARY'S
WHILE THEY DISCUSS BIGOTRY AND RACIAL SEGREGATION. |
00:58:55 498.67 |
TWO GOOD FRIENDS TOAST A DRINK TO ONE ANOTHER, THE
MEN SIT ON THE OUTDOOR PATIO AT A GOLF CLUB. |
00:59:10 513.67 |
AN AFRO AMERICAN WOMAN SPEAKS ON THE TELEPHONE TO
HER NEW NEIGHBORS. THE FAMILY IS SURROUNDED BY PACKING BOXES, THE FAMILY IS MOVING INTO A NEW HOME. |
00:59:49 552.67 |
AN AFRO-AMERICAN HUSBAND AND WIFE NEW TO A WHITE
NEIGHBORHOOD TALK ABOUT RACIAL PROBLEMS, REVERSE RACISM. |
01:01:32 655.67 |
A SLEAZY REAL ESTATE SALESMAN TALKS TO A HOMEOWNER
ABOUT SELLING THEIR HOUSE. THE RACIST SALESMAN MAKES RACIAL SLURS ABOUT THE COUPLES BLACK, AFRO AMERICAN NEIGHBORS. AN ANGRY HOMEOWNER CLOSES HIS DOOR ON A RUDE BIGOTED SALESMAN. |
01:02:31 714.67 |
A YOUNG WHITE COUPLE SEEK COUNSEL ABOUT A BLACK
FAMILY IN THEIR WHITE NEIGHBORHOOD. A SOCIAL WORKER DISCUSSES RACISM WITH HIS CLIENT. THE GROUP PLANS A RACIALLY INTEGRATED PARTY. |
01:05:18 881.67 |
MCU OF A PARTY FOOD TABLE. THE TABLE IS COVERED
WITH HORS'DEURVES AND MUNCHIES. THE HOST POURS HIS GUEST A MARTINI FROM A MARTINI PITCHER. PARTY GUESTS MINGLE IN THE BG IN A CIVILIZED MANNER. MELLOW PIANO JAZZ PLAYS IN THE BG. |
01:05:47 910.67 |
THE PARTY HOSTESS ANSWERS HER RINGING DOORBELL. THE
WOMANS FEMALE FRIEND STANDS UNCOMFORTABLY AT THE DOOR. THE WOMAN DISCUSS' HER PROBLEM WITH HAVING AN AFRO AMERICAN FAMILY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD. RACIAL SEGREGATION, BIGOTRY. |
01:06:50 973.67 |
AFRICAN AMERICAN COUPLE ARRIVE AT AN ALL WHITE
NEIGHBORHOOD PARTY. THE PARTY HOST AND HOSTESS GREET THEIR NEW NEIGHBORS WITH WARMTH AND SMILES AND WELCOME THEM INTO THEIR HOME. |
01:07:14 997.67 |
A PARTY GUEST PLACES THE NEEDLE OF A RECORD PLAYER
DOWN ON AN LP. THE PARTY HOST CHEERS HIS GUESTS TO DANCE. COUPLES MINGLE THROUGHOUT THE PARTY. |
01:08:02 1045.67 |
A MAN LOOKS OUT HIS FRONT DOOR AND SEES HIS NEIGHBOR
PLACING A FOR SALE SIGN ON HIS FRONT LAWN. |
01:08:22 1065.67 |
TWO WOMEN DISCUSS SOCIALIZING AND SMALL TALK AT A
PARTY. |
01:09:20 1123.67 |
TWO MEN CONFRONT A NEIGHBOR ABOIUT A FOR SALE SIGN
ON HIS FRONT LAWN. THE NEIGHBOR DISCUSSES DROPPING PROPERTY VALUES. |
01:10:02 1165.67 |
SLEAZY REAL ESTATE AGENTS COLD CALL HOME OWNERS
ABOUT SELLING PROPERTY. AGENTS THREATEN PEOPLE WITH RACIAL SCARES AND SLURS. A HOMEOWNER HAMMERS A FOR SALE SIGN ON A STAKE INTO THEIR LAWN. |
01:10:30 1193.67 |
TWO RACIALLY MIXED FRIENDS DISCUSS THEIR
HUSBANDS OVER HOUSEWORK AND A CUP OF TEA. ONE WOMAN STUFFS A LAMB WHILE HER FRIEND CHATS. |
01:12:27 1310.67 |
SLEAZY REAL ESTATE AGENTS BUSILY COLD CALL HOME
OWNERS TO SELL PROPERTY. AGENTS USE RACIAL SLURS. |
01:12:37 1320.67 |
ECU OF A MANS MOUTH SPEAKING ON THE PHONE. THE MAN
TALKS ABOUT "WHITE INVESTORS". |
01:12:41 1324.67 |
A HOUSEWIFE SETS THE TABLE WHILE SHE WAITS FOR
HUSBAND TO GET HOME FROM WORK. THE WOMAN GREETS HER HUSBAND AT THE DOOR AS HE ARRIVES HOME FROM THE OFFICE. |
01:12:50 1333.67 |
THE MAN OPENS A LARGE CARDBOARD BOXED PACKAGE. HE
PULLS OUT AN AUDIO TAPE RECORDER TO HOOK INTO HIS "HI-FI" UNIT. THE MAN ASKS HIS SON TO HELP SET UP THE ELECTRONIC SYSTEM. |
01:13:34 1377.67 |
A COUPLE ARGUE AS THE MAN CONTINUES TO CONCENTRATE
ON HOOKING UP HIS NEW ELECTRONIC HI FI AUDIO RECORDING DEVICE. THE WOMANS VOICE IS DISTRESSED AS SHE YELLS IN FRUSTRATION AT HER HUSBAND. THE COUPLE KISS AND MAKE UP. |
01:15:35 1498.67 |
A COUNSELLOR SPEAKS TO A ROOM FULL OF WHITE
HOMEOWNERS CONCERNED WITH PROPERTY VALUES IN A RACIALLY INTEGRATED NEIGHBORHOOD. THE GROUP LISTENS INTENTLY AS THE MAN TALKS ABOUT CLARIFYING AND SOLVING RACIAL PROBLEMS. THE MAN NOTES THE FIRST BLACK / AFRO AMERICAN KIDS ATTENDING A WHITE SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA ETC. THE MAN TALKS ABOUT RACIALLY SENSITIVE ISSUES. THE GROUP OF ALL WHITE ADULTS ARGUE / DISCUSS THE ISSUES. |
01:18:58 1701.67 |
THE NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH MEETING BREAKS DOWN AS ONE
ANGRY HOME OWNER SPEAKS TO THE GROUP. |
01:20:11 1774.67 |
END OF PART ONE
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Description: STARRING GEORGE C SCOTT, EARLE HYMAN, JOSEPH CAMPANELLA, ELIZABETH WILSON, CICELY TYSON, EDWIN SHERIN, PAUL DOOLEY, BRENDA WILSON, LIA WAGGNER, DAVID KOMOROFF, MICHAEL BESELEON, TED GUNTHER, DAN RUBINATE, MACINTYRE DIXON, LOIS NETTLETON, RUBY DEE, CONSTANCE FORD. DIRECTED BY HERSCHEL DAUGHERTY. RACIAL PREJUDICE, BIGOTRY, BLACK INTEGRATION, SEGREGATION, RACIAL TENSION, BLACK FAMILY MOVING INTO A WHITE NEIGHBORHOOD
Keywords: antiblack
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