Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: VM-1525A

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00:00:55 2.9	TELEVISION COVERAGE OF BASKETBALL: MOBILE TELEVISION CREW IN VAN & TRAILER TRUCK, ARRIVES AT RUPP ARENA, LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY. IT IS 6:45 AM. FOR NEXT NINE HOURS THEY WILL BE BUSY SETTING UP FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT FOR TELECAST OF BASKETBALL GAME, UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY VERSUS ALABAMA (HF-YTV)
00:01:09 16.9	CREW OF SIX JUMP OUT OF VAN, START UNLOADING THE HUGE TRUCK. THEY PULL OUT HUGE CABLES, ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, PLUG IT INTO GENERATOR OF TRUCK. OTHER EQUIPMENT IS PUT ON A WHEEL TRUCK AND ROLLED IN
00:02:01 68.9	PAN CAMPUS OF UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, MALE, FEMALE COUPLE SIT ON GRASS, STUDY. OTHER STUDENTS PLAY SOCCER.
00:02:17 84.9	CU TEACHER SPEAKING TO CLASS OF STUDENTS WHO TAKE NOTES. ZOOM IN ON BLACK MALE STUDENT, BASKETBALL PLAYER, SEATED WITH OTHERS. HE AND ANOTHER BLACK PLAYER WALK CAMPUS, CHAT. A LARGE, "1977" ON HIS
00:02:37 104.9	CAMERA CREWS SET UP CAMERA HIGH ABOVE BASKETBALL COURT, NEAR CEILING OF ARENA. CU HAND SPINS HUGE TAPES CREATING WARBLING SOUND.
00:02:48 115.9	BASKETBALL PLAYERS IN LOCKER ROOM BEGIN TO DRESS FOR GAME. CU FACE SHOT OF WHITE PLAYER, SAYS, "JUST GETTING READY FOR ALABAMA". JACKET FRONT. CU HE LAYS ON COT, HAS ANKLES BANDAGED BY TRAINER. AS DOES BLACK PLAYER.
00:03:18 145.9	CU TV CREWMAN WITH HEAD PHONE, ATTACHES JACKS, FINE TUNES CAMERA UNIT. PLAYERS ON COURT WARM UP, TAKE SHOTS. CU BALLS GOING INTO BASKET. GROUND CREWMAN SPRAY WASHES GLASS BEHIND BASKET, WHICH IS LOWERED TO GROUND LEVEL.
00:03:47 174.9	BASKETBALL FANS BEGIN ARRIVING OUTSIDE ARENA. ARENA SEATS 25,000. EVERY SEAT WILL BE FILLED. VIEW INSIDE, WITH FANS TAKING THEIR SEATS, AS SEEN FROM ABOVE. CU FEMALE CHEERLEADERS DOING THEIR THING WITH WHITE POM-POMS.
00:03:59 186.9	HIGH ANGLE SHOT TEAMS RUNNING ONTO COURT, FANS CHEERING. CU FEMALE STUDENT CLAPPING, CHEER LEADER SPEAKS THROUGH HUGE MEGAPHONE, COSTUMED STUDENT IN LION COSTUME ENTERTAINS, MAN, WOMAN CLAPPING. CHEER LEADERS DOING ACROBATICS.
00:04:17 204.9	REPORTERS SITTING AT TABLE TYPING, "NBC SPORTS" SIGN, IN FRONT OF THEM.
00:04:31 218.9	CU VIDEO TAPE ROLLS SPIN IN CONTROL ROOM AS TELEVISION SCREEN DISPLAYS COURT WITH "NBC SPORTS" SUPER-IMPOSED ON SCREEN, ZOOMING OUT OF VIEW. CREW MAN THEIR POSITIONS INSIDE MOBILE STUDIO, WATCH MANY TELEVISION SCREENS.
00:05:01 248.9	TEAMS JUMP FOR BALL TO START GAME. VOICE OF ANNOUNCER DOING PLAY-BY-PLAY. CU 2 SPORTSCASTERS, WITH HEADPHONES, EXPLAINING EACH PLAY. CU DIRECTOR IN VAN WITH HEADSET IS IN CONSTANT COMMUNICATION WITH EVERYONE ON CREW.
00:05:59 306.9	CAMERAMAN AT GROUND LEVEL TAKES SHOT OF SPECTACULAR PLAY BY KENTUCKY. CU DIRECTOR SAYING, "HERE'S A REPLAY." CU TELEVISION SCREEN SHOWS REPLAY.
00:06:29 336.9	KENTUCKY MAKES ONE LAST BASKET AS GAME ENDS. BASKETBALL FANS RISE, APPLAUD, CHEERLEADERS WITH THEIR POM-POMS. ZOOM IN, OUT BROADCASTER INTERVIEWS KENTUCKY COACH, SIGNS OFF.
00:07:04 371.9	SMALL TOWN PUBLISHING: NAT BARROWS IN OFFICE, SURROUNDED BY CLUTTER OF NEWSPRINT, THE SCENT OF INK, USES SCISSORS TO CUT, PASTE FOR NEWS ARTICLE. (HF-YTV)
00:07:18 385.9	PAN LOOKING OUT ON GRANITE ISLANDS OF KNOPSCOT BAY AND COASTAL VILLAGE OF STONINGTON, MAINE. SMALL FISHING BOATS IN HARBOR. CU SEAGULL STANDS IN MUDDY BEACH. ZOOM IN FROM WATER TO NAT BARROW'S WEEKLY NEWSPAPER SHOP ALONG PIER.
00:08:07 434.9	BARROWS ENTERS SHOP. ZOOM IN ON SIGN, "YOUR WEEKLY NEWSPAPER," "ISLAND ADVANTAGES", STONINGTON'S ONLY NEWSPAPER, WHICH NAT BARROWS BOUGHT SIX YEARS EARLIER. HE BECAME PUBLISHER, MANAGING EDITOR.
00:08:16 443.9	CU NAT, ELDERLY WOMAN EMPLOYEE, PERUSE ARTICLE IN SHOP. CU WOMAN PASTS ARTICLES ON PAPER, USES RUBBER ROLLER TO SMOOTH THEM OUT. HE INTERACTS WITH OTHER YOUNGER WORKERS, AS HE NARRATES.
00:09:25 512.9	NAT INTERVIEWS MARINER WHO IS WORKING ON SLOOP, "CLEARWATER", OWNED BY SINGER PETE SEEGER. SHOT OF HULL OF UNFINISHED "CLEARWATER" IN SLIP.
00:10:06 553.9	BARROWS PILES BUNDLES OF HIS NEWSPAPER, CUTS ROPE HOLDING THEM. FEMALE WORKER STAMPS ADDRESS OF SUBSCRIBER ON PAPER, AS BARROWS LOOKS THROUGH THE PAGES.
00:10:39 586.9	FISHING BOATS IN HARBOR, FISHERMAN ROWING OUT TO HIS BOAT, SEAGULL PERCHED ON MAILBOX.
00:10:59 606.9	CU FISHERMAN SCOOPS NET FULL OF LOBSTERS FROM HOLD OF SHIP EMPTIES THEM INTO METAL BASKET. LIFTS LARGE LOBSTER, CLAWS TAPED, SHOWS IT TO BARROWS. CU HUGE LOBSTERS TRY TO CRAWL OUT OF BASKET.
00:11:49 656.9	TRUCKMASTER: TRUCKS OF ALL KINDS MINGLED WITH OTHER TRAFFIC SPEED ALONG ON SUPER HIGHWAY. THERE ARE TWENTY-TWO MILLION TRUCKS OF ALL KINDS IN AMERICA, FROM VANS TO THE GIANTS. (1978) SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF FREIGHT IS MOVED BY TRUCK. (HF-YTV)
00:12:14 681.9	ZOOM OUT FROM TOM MCMILLAN TO OTHER MEN, WOMAN, SEATED IN CLASSROOM OF TRUCKMASTER SCHOOL IN LOS, ANGELES, LEARNING TO BE TRUCKERS. CU FACE SHOTS OF MEN, BLACK, WHITE MAN, WOMAN SEATED AT DESKS.
00:12:53 720.9	BACKS OF CLASS WATCHING TELEVISION. AS SEEN FROM BACK OF ROOM. STUDENTS WATCH CLOSELY AS INSTRUCTOR SHOWS THEM ENGINE ON HUGE TRUCK, IN PARKING LOT. CU TOM WATCHES WITH INTEREST. HE OPENS, LOOKS INSIDE SIDE GAS TANK.
00:13:40 767.9	TOM CLIMBS INTO DRIVERS SEAT OF TRAILER CAB, STARTS ENGINE. CU BACK OF INSTRUCTOR AS HE DIRECTS TOM IN BACKING TRUCK UP. TOM LOOKS THROUGH SIDE VIEW MIRROR AT HIM. TOM STICKS HEAD OUT OF WINDOW, BACKS UP CAB TO CONNECT TO TRAILER. CU FLAT DISK ON CAB CONNECTS, LIFTS TRAILER INTO PLACE.
00:14:38 825.9	CU TOM CONNECTS AIR BRAKE HOSE TO CAM AND TRAILER. TOM DRIVES "TRUCKMASTER" TRUCK OUT OF YARD ONTO HIGHWAY. DRIVES AMID OTHER TRAFFIC.
00:15:44 891.9	ROOSEVELT ISLAND: AERIAL VIEW OF TWO MILE NARROW ISLAND IN MIDDLE OF EAST RIVER BETWEEN MANHATTAN & QUEENS, BOUGHT BY DUTCH SETTLERS IN 1637, CAPTURED BY ENGLISH, INHERITED BY BLACKWELL FAMILY WHO SOLD IT TO NEW YORK CITY IN 1828, NOW CALLED ROOSEVELT ISLAND. (HF-YTV)
00:16:10 917.9	MONTAGE OLD PHOTOS OF ISLAND, WITH CLOSE-BY QUEENS AND MANHATTAN ON EACH SIDE. IT MAINLY BECAME LOCATION FOR MENTAL INSTITUTIONS, PRISONS, HOSPITALS. IT BECAME KNOWN AS ISLAND NOBODY KNOWS.
00:16:45 952.9	PAN FROM MANHATTAN SIDE WITH TRAFFIC MOVING ALONG COASTAL PARKWAY TO ROOSEVELT ISLAND, WHICH BECAME ONE OF MOST ADVANCED NEW TOWNS IN U. S.
00:16:53 960.9	ZOOM OUT OLD CHURCH BUILDING WHICH HAS BEEN PRESERVED AS LANDMARKS, INTEGRATED FUNCTIONALLY INTO LIFE OF COMMUNITY. EIGHTEENTH CENTURY BLACKWELL HOUSE STANDS IN SHARP CONTRAST TO NEW HIGH-RISE APARTMENTS. PAN TO NEW APARTMENT HOUSES. ALMOST EVERY APARTMENT HAS VIEW OF RIVER.
00:17:12 979.9	AERIAL U-HAUL TRUCK PARKS ALONG CURB. DONALD AND JANET GOLDMAN EXIT TRUCK AFTER MOVING TO ISLAND FROM BOSTON AREA. THE TWO START UNLOADING FURNITURE FOR THEIR NEW APARTMENT.
00:18:14 1041.9	MINI SCHOOL, ONE OF FIVE LOCATED ON FIRST FLOOR OF APARTMENT COMPLEXES, DISBURSED THROUGHOUT ISLAND. EACH FOR 225 STUDENTS, ALL WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE
00:18:20 1047.9	DOZENS OF CHILDREN PLAY ON MONKEY BARS, SLIDING PONDS IN PLAYGROUND. DAY CARE IS ALSO AVAILABLE TO WORKING PARENTS.
00:18:39 1066.9	PHOTOS OF LIVING QUARTERS. BLACK WOMEN POSE AT DINING ROOM TABLE. SHOTS OF KITCHEN, BEDROOM. SHOT OF HIGH RISE APARTMENT COMPLEX. GOLDMAN COUPLE LOOK OUT WINDOW WITH VIEW OF RIVER.
00:18:54 1081.9	BOY RIDES BIKE WITH GIRL SITTING ON BACK. ANOTHER BOY DOES TRICKS ON SKATEBOARD. MOTHERS WITH SMALL CHILDREN WADE IN GLASS ENCLOSED BABY POOL.
00:19:14 1101.9	BUSINESSMEN CLIMB ONTO CLEAN, NOISELESS, POLLUTION-FREE, BATTERY-CHARGED, ELECTRO-BUS FOR RIDE TO AERIAL TRAMWAY, JUST FIVE MINUTES FROM MANHATTAN. TRAMWAY RIDES ACROSS RIVER ON OVERHEAD CABLES. PAN VIEW OF ISLAND, AS SEEN IN TRAMWAY.
00:19:59 1146.9	DEATH VALLEY: SUN COMES UP OVER HILL. PAN HILLS OF REDDISH SAND, LEAVELESS TANGLE OF BRANCHES ON SAND. IT OFTEN EXCEEDS FIFTY DEGREES CENTIGRADE. AVERAGE RAINFALL IS LESS THAN 33 MILLIMETERS PER YEAR, MAKING IT HOTTEST, DRIEST PLACES ON EARTH (HF-YTV)
00:20:41 1188.9	LONG EXPANSE OF ROLLING SAND HILLS WHICH LOOK LIKE WAVES ON SEA. IT IS 85 METERS BELOW SEA LEVEL, THE LOWEST POINT IN NORTH AMERICA. PAN OF CONSTANTLY SHIFTING SAND DUNES.
00:20:59 1206.9	PANORAMIC LOOK OF THE AWESOME LENGTH, AND BREATH OF DEATH VALLEY. MOST OF VALLEYS' FLOOR IS COVERED WITH ENCRUSTED SALT PAN, REMNANTS OF ANCIENT LAKES
00:21:36 1243.9	PAN OF "DEVILS' GOLF COURSE, WAS ONCE SITE OF LAKE MANLEY. CU ZOOM IN SALT CRYSTALS GROW, COMPRESS TOGETHER.
00:21:59 1266.9	PAN TREMENDOUS GEOLOGICAL FORCES HAVE DRAMATICALLY UPENDED ANCIENT LAKE BEDS, INTO MASSIVE SHARPLY ERODED YELLOW MUD HILLS AT ZABRISKY POINT. LONE BIRD CRIES OUT AS IT FLIES ACROSS HILLS,
00:22:20 1287.9	PAN EXTRAORDINARY HILLY LANDSCAPE, LOOK UNREAL. PAN THE "RACE TRACK" WHICH IS SAID TO BE NAMED FOR INDIAN HORSE RACES THAT WERE SUPPOSEDLY RUN ON SMOOTH OVAL OF THE DRY LAKE.
00:22:55 1322.9	AERIAL YUBAHEEVY CRATER, NEARLY 150 METERS DEEP, SURROUNDED BY SMALLER CRATERS. CU LARGE SCORPION RUNS ACROSS ROCKY GROUND, ANTS ROAM GROUNDS.
00:23:38 1365.9	SALT CREEK, AN UNEXPECTED SIGHT ON DESERT FLOOR FLOWS CONTINUOUSLY, SUPPORTS PLANTS, DESERT LIFE DESPITE IT BEING SIX TIMES AS SALTY AS THE OCEANS. CU BIRD DRINKS FROM PUDDLE FORMED BY CREEK.
00:23:51 1378.9	CU ZOOM IN MUD BANKS ARE LACED BY A CRIS CROSS OF TRACKS MADE BY RAVENS AND GREAT BLUE HERON. SCHOOLS OF SMALL PUP FISH SWIM IN SHALLOW WATER.
00:24:19 1406.9	MONTAGE PLANTS INCLUDE SALT GRASS FROM BELOW SEA LEVEL TO BRISTLE CONE PINE TREES, MORE THAN THREE THOUSAND YEARS OLD, FOUND ON UPPER SLOPES OF TELESCOPE PEAK. CU YELLOW WILDFLOWERS WHICH FLOURISH SOON AFTER SPRING RAIN.