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"AT HOME". VARIOUS SCENES SCREEN STAR MERCEDES
MCCAMBRIDGE PLAYING TOUCH FOOTBALL WITH HER EIGHT
YEAR-OLD SON JOHN AND TWO NEIGHBORHOOD BOYS IN BACK
YARD OF HOME IN BRENTWOOD VILLAGE, CALIFORNIA.
SPORTS; ACTRESS; HOLLYWOOD.
01:10:05 7.73
MCCAMBRIDGE'S EIGHT YEAR-OLD SON JOHN USES HAND PUMP
TO INFLATE FOOTBALL AS TWO OF HIS PALS NINE YEAR OLD
TWINS ALLEN AND RICHARD SIMON ARE EAGER TO PLAY, BUT
ONE IS MISSING. JOHN CALLS FOR MOTHER (MERCEDES). WHO
EXITS HOUSE TO MAKE IT A FOURSOME. CU FACE SHOT OF
ACADEMY AWARD WINNING STAR.
01:10:29 32.73
MCCAMBRIDGE JOINS THE THREE BOYS IN A HUDDLE.
MERCEDES HOLDS BALL AS SON JOHN KICK OFF TO RIVAL
TEAM.
01:11:14 76.73
MCCAMBRIDGE "TACKLES" BOY WITH BALL. AFTER PILE UP BY
THE BOYS, MERCEDES GRABS BALL AND RUNS TOWARDS CAMERA
FOR TD.
01:12:05 127.73
"BEHIND THE SCENES". VARIOUS SCENES AL TORPE, MOVIE
PROP MAN SHOWING HIS COLLECTION OF PROPS WHICH HE
RENTS TO MOVIE AND TELEVISION STUDIOS. CU AL SMILES
FOR CAMERA.
01:12:10 132.73
PAN MANY ITEMS AL RENTS, INCLUDE ANTIQUE FURNITURE
ITEMS, DINNERWARE, CLOCKS OF ALL KIND, INCLUDING
CUCKOO CLOCKS, CANDELABRAS, CHANDELIERS, CHINA
FIGURINES, MUSIC BOXES
01:12:51 174.73
CU AL DEMONSTRATES UNUSUAL POWDER PUFF. HE HAS 40,000
SEPARATE ITEMS FOR RENT.
01:13:14 196.73
CU LEATHER BAG OLIVIA DEHAVILLAND CARRIED IN THE
"HEIRESS".
01:13:24 206.73
CU OLD CRIBBAGE BOARD AND DECK OF CARDS, LESS THE
NUMBERS ON MODERN PLAYING CARDS.
01:13:44 227.73
CU AL'S HAND HOLDING A GOLD TOOTHPICK. CU POURS CREAM
INTO COFFEE WITH CREAMER IN SHAPE OF COW. CU CUCKOO
CLOCKS.
01:14:13 255.73
"FASHIONS". FRENCH YARN TYCOON, AMI MEZAREL DECAMP,
SHOWS MODELS MEROUHA AND JINNY ADAMS HOW TO KNIT
BEFORE THEY MODEL DRESSES MADE OF PERNEL YARN. CU
HANDS OF MODEL, KNITTING.
01:14:38 281.73
MODEL GINNY ADAMS MODELS HAND KNIT DRESS. TILT UP
FROM LEGS TO HEAD.
01:15:05 307.73
MODEL "MEROUHA", COMES OUT FROM BEHIND BUSH WEARING
TIGHT SHORT SHORTS, WITH TOP THAT UNBUTTONS, MAKING
FOR A SEXY SWIM SUIT.
01:15:33 335.73
TILT DOWN JINNY ADAMS SHOWS KNIT SWEATER AND SHORTS
OUTFIT, COMPLETE WITH FRENCH PERNEL YARN BEACH BAG.
01:15:53 356.73
MODEL MEROUHA MODELS SKI OUTFIT OF PERNEL YARN. MODEL
JUMP UP TO SIDE, CLICKS HER FEET.
01:16:08 370.73
"ON THE BOULEVARD". CU STREET SIGN, "SUNSET BLVD."
FAMOUS NIGHTCLUB-RESTAURANT "MOCAMBO" ON SUNSET
BOULEVARD, AS SEEN FROM ACROSS STREET.
01:16:17 379.73
OWNER OF MOCAMBO, CHARLIE MORRISON, WIFE, EXIT
NIGHTCLUB ARM-IN-ARM, UNDER ENTRANCE CANOPY. CHARLEY,
FORMER HOLLYWOOD AGENT WHO LIKED NIGHTCLUBS SO MUCH,
HE BOUGHT ONE. CHARLIE WAVES TO CAMERA, KISSES WIFE
ON FOREHEAD, WALKS BACK INSIDE.
01:16:35 397.73
"CIRO'S", ANOTHER FAMED NIGHTCLUB, DOWN STREET FROM
"MOCAMBO" ALSO ON SUNSET BOULEVARD.
01:16:46 408.73
CU SIGN: "CIRO'S" ON OUTSIDE WALL OF NIGHTCLUB, TILT
DOWN TO OWNER HERMAN HOLVER, CAUGHT IN UNGUARDED
MOMENT, SHOVELLING DIRT ON LAWN OF NIGHTCLUB. HE
SHOVELS DIRT INTO WING, WINDS BLOWS IT BACK INTO HIS
FACE. CU HOLVER WIPES SWEAT OFF BROW.
01:17:07 429.73
"AROUND THE LOT". FOUR SLAPSTICK SILENT SCREEN
COMICS TIPTOE OUT OF OLD "MONOGRAM" STUDIO, EACH WITH
PIE IN HAND, MISCHIEF IN EYES. THEY JUMP UP ALA
"KEYSTONE KOP" STYLE, RUN TOWARDS CAMERA.
01:17:25 447.73
CU PAN CHESTER CONKLIN, HINEY CONKLIN, CLARENCE
HENECKE, HANK MANN, ALL ORIGINAL "KEYSTONE KOPS"
RETURNING TO THE SCREEN IN A "JOE PALOOKA" MOVIE,
"HUMPHREY TAKES A CHANCE". A CHANCE TO REVIVE THE
GENTLE ART OF PIE THROWING.
01:17:45 467.73
EACH OF THE COMICS PICKS A VICTIM TO THROW PIE AT.
VICTIM NUMBER ONE IS WOMAN WHO TAKES A SEAT ON
DIRECTOR'S CHAIR ON OUTSIDE LOT, TO "FIX" HER FACE. .
01:17:56 478.73
CHESTER CONKLIN WINDS UP, THROWS PIE, PIE SEEN FLYING
THROUGH AIR. CU HITS WOMAN SQUARE IN THE FACE, AS SHE
IS LOOKING INTO COMPACT MIRROR. CU FACE SHOT CONKLIN
LAUGHING.
01:18:17 499.73
HINEY CONKLIN, WITH HIS FAMILIAR WALRUS MOUSTACHE
SELECTS VICTIM NUMBER TWO. MAN SHOVELLING DIRT ON
LAWN.
01:18:28 510.73
HINEY CONKLIN WINDS UP, THROWS PIE. PIE SEEN FLYING
THROUGH AIR, HITS MAN SQUARE IN FACE. CU FACE
DRIPPING WITH GOOEY PIE FIXINGS.
01:18:44 526.73
CLARENCE HENECKE SETS UP FOR HIS THROW. VICTIM NUMBER
THREE IS FAMILIAR SLAPSTICK COMIC HARRY GRIFFIN, WHO
HAS BEEN AROUND AS LONG AS THE "KEYSTONE KOPS", SITS
IN DIRECTOR'S CHAIR READING SCRIPT. CU FACIAL
EXPRESSIONS BY HARRY.
01:18:54 536.73
WITH ENCOURAGEMENT BY THE OTHERS, CLARENCE WINDS UP,
THROWS PIE, SEEN FLYING THROUGH AIR, MAKERS DIRECT
HIT ON HARRY'S FACE. CU HARRY WIPES PIE FROM HIS
EYES, MAKE ANGRY FACIAL GESTURE. CONTINUES READING
SCRIPT.
01:19:16 558.73
HANK MANN, MASTER PIE THROWER OF THEM ALL SELECTS
VICTIM NUMBER FOUR. CHARACTER ACTOR SITS TO RELAX,
REMOVES WIG, FAKE BEARD AND MOUSTACHE, FLOPPY TOP
HAT, LEANS HIS HEAD BACK TO TAKE NAP. HANK MANN WINDS
UP THROWS PIE WHICH HITS THE SLEEPING MAN SQUARE IN
FACE. HE GETS ANGRY, PICKS UP BOARD, CHASES THE
GROUP, WHO JUMP UP, RUN INTO EACH OTHER, BEFORE
MAKING A HASTY RETREAT ALA "KEYSTONE KOPS".
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Year: 1949  Color: Black & White
Genre: HOLLYWOOD FILMMAKING

Description: HOLLYWOOD BEHIND THE SCENES, CIRCA 1950. MERCEDES MCCAMBRIDGE AT HOME WITH HER SON IN BRENTWOOD VILLAGE, CALIFORNIA. MOVIE PROP MAN AL THORPE AND HIS RENTAL SHOP; MODELS JIMMY ADAMS AND MEROUHA, FAMOUS MOVIE MODELS LEARN TO KNIT AND WEAR CLOTHING MADE WITH PERNEL YARN. FAMED NIGHT CLUBS CIRO'S WITH OWNER CHARLIE MORRISON, AND "MOCAMBO" WITH OWNER HERMAN HOLVER ARE FEATURED. FOUR SLAPSTICK COMEDIANS OF KEYSTONE KOPS, SILENT SCREEN FAME PERFORM PIE THROWING ANTICS OUTSIDE OLD MONOGRAM STUDIO. GOOD PIE IN FACE SHOTS. CALIFORNIA

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