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01:02:21 0.17
NARRATOR STUART QUEEN SHOWS A BOOT WHOSE SOLE IS
MOULDED ON IN MANUFACTURE TO LAST FOR THE LIFE OF
THE SHOE.
01:03:17 56.17
CU CONTOUR PACKAGING SHOWS HOW A BUNDLE OF
CLOTHING IS COMPRESSED INTO A PLASTIC CONTAINER
TAKING UP A FRACTION OF SPACE AS THE UNPACKAGED.
01:03:26 65.17
CU SQUEEZE TUBES CONTAINING A CHICKEN DINNER AND
A DESSERT FOR OUTER SPACE TRAVELERS. ASTRONAUT
FOOD
01:03:50 89.17
SCALE MODEL OF A SOLAR OVEN. CU THICK STEEL PLATE
WITH A HOLE BURNED THROUGH IT BY SOLAR ENERGY. CU
IRRADIATED FOOD STUFFS WRAPPED IN PLASTIC WHICH
DOES NOT SPOIL IS SHOWN. (PAN)
01:04:52 151.17
ANIMATED DRAWINGS SHOW HOW THE FOOD IS PASSED ON
CONVEYER BELT AND RADIATED, REVOLUTIONIZING FOOD
STORAGE FOR THE MILITARY.
01:05:55 214.17
RAGGED SOLDIERS OF THE CONTINENTAL ARMY, SOME IN
COONSKIN HATS, MARCH DOWN A ROAD TO BATTLE.
01:06:15 234.17
MONTAGE DRAWINGS DEPICTING THE WAR OF 1812, THE
CIVIL WAR AND THE WAR WITH SPAIN. EACH HAVING IT'S
QUARTERMASTER CORP PROBLEMS.
01:06:50 269.17
MONTAGE U.S. DOUGHBOYS ON BOARD SHIPS TO EUROPE
A TREMENDOUS QUARTERMASTER UNDERTAKING.
01:07:14 293.17
LONG COLUMNS OF TROOPS, HORSES & WAGONS PASSING
THROUGH A FRENCH VILLAGE IN WWI. AERIAL HUGE TENT
CITY WITH THOUSANDS OF SOLDIERS
01:07:51 330.17
TROOPS WADE INTO SHORE UNDER HEAVY FIRE AT
NORMANDY, ON D-DAY OF WWII.
01:08:09 348.17
MONTAGE TONS OF SUPPLIES ARE UNLOADED OFF SHIPS
DURING WWII.
01:08:20 359.17
THOUSANDS OF CRATES OF CHERRIES, APPLES & TOMATOES
PILED HIGH ON A PIER.
01:08:25 364.17
CU GI CUTS A PIECE OF MEAT IN HIS METAL DISH AS HE
SITS ON THE GROUND AND EATS A HOT MEAL.
01:08:46 385.17
GI WEARS BODY ARMOR IN THE FIELD IN KOREA.
01:09:15 414.17
MONTAGE SUPPLIES ARE ROLLED BY CONVEYOR ONTO A
CARGO PLANE FOR PARACHUTE DROP IN KOREA.
01:09:21 420.17
LONG LINE OF FLAG DRAPED COFFINS ARE HONORED
BEFORE BURIAL AT ARLINGTON CEMETERY.
01:09:49 448.17
FORT LEE, VIRGINIA, HOME OF THE QUARTER MASTER
CORP AND SCHOOL.
01:10:18 477.17
SERGEANT SHOWS STUDENT GIS A SEWING MACHINE.
BUTCHER SHOWS A CLASS DIFERENT CUTS OF BEEF
01:11:11 530.17
CIVILIAN WORKER SITS AT A HUGE COMPUTER AT
QUARTERMASTER BUILDING. ANOTHER WINDS UP ROLLS OF
RECORDING TAPE. CU ROLLS SPIN AS THEY RECORD
01:11:30 549.17
GIRLS AT THEIR TELETYPE MACHINES (PAN). MONTAGE
PUNCH CARDS BEING SORTED BY MACHINE.
01:12:00 579.17
PILES OF 'C' RATIONS IN A WAREHOUSE UP TO IT'S
HIGH CEILING. CU WORKER STENCILS A NUMBER ON THE
CRATES
01:12:35 614.17
BLACK WORKER ADEPTLY MOVES SUPPLIES WITH HIS
FORKLIFT.
01:12:46 625.17
MONTAGE PILES OF OBSOLETE MACHINERY AND A DEPOT
FILLED WITH OBSOLETE TRUCKS ARE SOLD BY
QUARTERMASTER FOR MILLIONS OF DOLLARS.
01:13:00 639.17
MONTAGE MEN AND WOMEN TEST THE DURABILITY OF
GOODS ON SPECIAL MACHINES.
01:13:17 656.17
CU MECHANICAL LEG BENDS AND UNBENDS AT THE KNEE
TESTING PANTS FOR DURABILITY.
01:13:22 661.17
CU PAN OF HUNDREDS OF TOOLS AND UTENSILS HANDLED
BY QUARTERMASTERS.
01:13:30 669.17
PAN OF ROW UPON ROW OF SHELVES CONTAINING PARTS OF
ALL TYPES AND NEEDS IN A HUGE WAREHOUSE
01:13:50 689.17
NEW HEAVY DUTY FORKLIFT TRUCK THAT MOVES EASILY ON
A BEACH AND LIFTS LARGE LOADS.
01:14:00 699.17
AERIAL HUGE QUARTERMASTER DEPOT IN GERMANY. BLACK &
WHITE GIS SIT AT DESKS DOING THE VAST PAPERWORK
NEEDED TO MOVE SUPPLIES.
01:14:19 718.17
HUGE STOCK OF PETROLEUM 50 GALLON DRUMS AT OUTDOOR
DEPOT WITH CRANE LOADING THEM ON TRUCKS. GERMAN
WORKERS FILL TANK CARS WITH PETROLEUM WITH HOSE
FROM A PIPELINE.
01:14:42 741.17
HUGE FLEXIBLE HOSE IS PULLED ON DOLLIES TO OIL
TANKER IN HARBOR. AS WORKERS CONNECT THE HOSE TO
SHIPS PIPELINE, A GI TURNS ON A HUGE VALVE.
01:15:00 759.17
GI PATROLS AND CHECKS A PIPELINE RUNNING THROUGH A
FOREST
01:15:11 770.17
GI FOOD SPECIALISTS GATHER IN MEETING ROOM TO
DISCUSS MENUS. GI CRITICS SIT IN BOOTHS AND TASTE
FOOD SAMPLES AND JOT DOWN THEIR THOUGHTS.
01:15:25 784.17
GI CHECKS SIDES OF BEEF HANGING IN FREEZER. LIVE
FISH ARE DUMPED INTO BINS FROM HUGE NETS. CU
BASKETS FULL OF POTATOES, PEPPERS, STRING BEANS,
CUCUMBERS AND OTHER PRODUCE.
01:15:49 808.17
MANY CHEFS WORKING IN KITCHEN. CU CHEF PULLS
ROASTED HAM OUT OF OVEN TO CHECK IT. ANOTHER ADDS
SPICE AND STIRS FOOD IN A LARGE PAN
01:16:19 838.17
MONTAGE HANDS OF CHEFS DECORATING DISHES TO
STIMULATE THE APPETITE. 4 GIS SIT AT TABLE TO
EAT FROM THEIR GENEROUS TRAYS OF FOOD.
01:16:55 874.17
TWO BAKERS WATCH A MACHINE CHURN A HUGE GLOB OF
DOUGH. GI BAKER ROLLS OUT DOUGH FOR BREAD & PLACE
THEM IN PORTABLE OVENS AT A FIELD BAKERY
01:17:20 899.17
MONTAGE SOLDIERS AND HOUSEWIVES SHOP AT AN ARMY
SUPERMARKET-COMMISSARY.
01:18:08 947.17
CONVEYOR MOVES BREAD SLICES, IN PLASTIC WRAPPERS,
UNDER AN IRRADIATION MACHINE
01:18:12 951.17
MALE AND FEMALE GI CHECKS MANNEQUINS WEARING
VARIOUS SERVICE UNIFORMS.
01:18:40 979.17
WORKER SEWS FABRICK ON A SEWING MACHINE ANOTHER
CUTS A PATTERN WITH A CUTTING MACHINE.
01:19:12 1011.17
WOMEN AT SEWING MACHINES IN A PLANT.
01:19:28 1027.17
TAILOR FITS A GI WITH A CUSTOM UNIFORM.
01:20:11 1070.17
AERIAL WORKERS AT THEIR MACHINES AT THE LAUNDRY
AND DRY CLEANING PLANT OF THE QUARTERMASTER CORP
01:20:16 1075.17
BLACK GI TAKES HIS CLOTHING OUT OF THE WASHER AND
PUTS IT IN A DRYER.
01:20:27 1086.17
TWO WOMEN WORKERS STACK SHEETS. BLACK GI SPRAYS A
CHEMICAL BEFORE PRESSING A GARMENT
01:20:57 1116.17
MONTAGE GI VOLUNTEERS ARE PLACED IN TROPICAL AND
ARCTIC CHAMBERS TO TEST CLOTHING AND IT'S EFFECTS
ON THEIR PHYSICAL CONDITION.
01:22:53 1232.17
GIS WEARING SPECIAL PANCHOS CRAWL ON WET SURFACES
AND ROLL ON SANDBAGS TO TEST THE MATERIAL. GROUPS
OF GIS WALK ON MAN-MADE ROUGH SURFACES DESIGNED TO
AGE THE SHOES
01:23:29 1268.17
FLASH FIRE BURNS THE CLOTHING OFF ONE DUMMY BUT
LEAVES THE OTHER UNSCATHED.
01:23:50 1289.17
GI IN AN ALUMINIZED PAPER SUIT WALKS INTO BLAZING
FIRE AND PUTS IT OUT WITH A HOSE.
01:24:51 1350.17
BULLET FIRED BY A GI IS REMOVED FROM NYLON VEST
AFTER IT SUCCESSFULLY PREVENTED IT'S PENETRATION.
01:25:38 1397.17
NEW BOOT IS TESTED UNDER ARCTIC CONDITIONS.
01:26:00 1419.17
MONTAGE FEET OF GIS WALKING THROUGH ARCTIC SNOW
AND TROPICAL SAND.
01:26:32 1451.17
GI STRIPS TO THE WAIST AND PLACES HIS SHIRT
THROUGH A MACHINE TO TEST FOR ATOMIC FALL-OUT.
01:27:28 1507.17
SKILLED CHEMIST WORKING IN A QUARTERMASTER
RESEARCH LAB TESTS INSECTICIDE ON A FISH TANK
FILLED WITH CRAWLING COCKROACHES.
01:28:09 1548.17
GIS PUT TOGETHER PARACHUTE MATERIALS & FOLD THEM.
GIS TIE DOWN JEEPS AND CANNONS FOR SAFE SHIPPING.
THEN LOAD THEM ON TRUCKS.
01:29:05 1604.17
HUGE LOAD OF HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES ARE
ROLLED OUT OF THE BACK OF A CARGO PLANE & DROPPED
WITH PARACHUTES.
01:29:12 1612
SERGEANT STUART QUEEN DISCUSSES QUARTERMASTER'S DUTIES AND ENDS PROGRAM
01:29:43 1642.17
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Year: 1954  Color: Black & White
Genre: MILITARY

Description: "THE QAURTERMASTER STORY" RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT IN THE ARMY'S QUARTERMASTER CORPS

Keywords: military


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