USA, "THE TOWNSEND PLAN"
ELDERLY ORGANIZE FOR CONTROVERSIAL PENSION PLAN TO
COUNTER DEPRESSION, WHICH PAYS EACH ELDERLY PERSON
OVER 60 YEARS OF AGE 200 DOLLARS A MONTH TO BE SPENT
WITHIN 30 DAYS, SO AS TO STIMULATE THE ECONOMY.
FRANCIS E. TOWNSEND PLAYS HIMSELF IN REENACTMENT OF
HOW HE ORGANIZED MOVEMENT. 1936. ECONOMICS;
GOVERNMENT; SOCIOLOGY.

TWO VERY OLD WOMEN THUMBING A RIDE (HITCHHIKING) TO
MEETING HALL IN SAN FRANCISCO.

CU SIGN EXPLAINING THE "TOWNSEND PLAN", BENEFITS. CU
LARGE PHOTO OF FOUNDER, FRANCIS TOWNSEND

COUNTRY DOCTOR FRANCIS EVERET TOWNSAND AT HIS DESK.
REENACTMENT INVENTION OF "TOWNSEND PLAN" IN 1933 BY
66 YEAR-OLD TOWNSEND, WHILE WORKING IN PUBLIC HEALTH
SERVICE OF LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA. CU TOWNSEND.

UPTON SINCLAIR AT DESK HE "EPIC PLAN" SCHEME, WHICH
DROVE HIM FROM PUBLIC SCENE BY CALIFORNIA VOTERS. .

"RADIO PRIEST" FATHER COUGHLIN, FIRST PRIEST TO GO
POLITICAL MAKING A SPEECH.

TOWNSEND CLIMBS INTO LIMO FOR TRIP TO WASHINGTON, IS
SEEN OFF BY ELDERLY FOLLOWERS. WILDLY CHEERING CROWD
GREETS TOWNSEND AS HE ARRIVES BY TRAIN, AS HIS PLAN
MARCHES FROM OBSCURITY TO NATIONAL PROMINENCE.

TAXI CABS PULL UP TO COVERED ARCHWAY ENTRANCE TO
TOWNSEND HEADQUARTERS IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

MONTAGE VARIOUS TYPES OF LITERATURE BEING MASS
PRODUCED ON PRESSES EXPLAINING "TOWNSEND PLAN" AND
"THAT MAN TOWNSEND".

FEMALE WORKER COUNTS MONEY POURING IN FOR DUES,
SUBSCRIPTIONS. ELDERLY MEN WALK INTO STOREFRONT
TOWNSEND CLUBS WHICH SPRING UP ALL OVER AMERICA.
ELDERLY MEN SIGNING UP.

CU TOWNSEND'S EASTERN ORGANIZER, PREACHER, PROMOTER
CLINTON WONDER, IS ASKED BY REPORTER, "DO YOU THINK
THIS THING WILL WORK?" WONDER SAYS GOD IS ON OUR
SIDE, AND THERE ARE 18 MILLION VOTERS IN THE COUNTRY
PAST THE AGE OF 50.

CU TOWNSEND ADDRESS RALLY IS ASKED, "HOW DO WE STAND
ON ROOSEVELT'S ELECTION NEXT YEAR". CU AFTER LONG
PAUSE AND LOTS OF LAUGHTER FROM AUDIENCE, TOWNSEND
SAYS, "I'LL TELL YOU HOW I STAND, I'M GOING TO LIE
DOWN ON IT".

"CENTRAL AMERICA"
DRUGS FROM HONDURAS SLIP BY COAST GUARD PATROLS, INTO
UNITED STATES, THROUGH NEW ORLEANS. THE BIGGEST
BOOTLEG DRUG SHIPMENT IN DECADE. IN REENACTMENT
FEDERAL AGENTS SHOW HOW THEY BREAK DOPE RING FROM
HONDURAS USING WIRE TAPS, UNDERCOVER AGENTS WHO
INFILTRATE GANG, FIND DRUG MONEY IS USED TO BUY
WEAPONS USED FOR REVOLUTION IN OTHER CENTRAL AMERICAN
COUNTRIES. NARCOTICS; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; FOREIGN
GOVERNMENTS

AUTO INNER-TUBES, CONTAINING DRUGS, BEING DROPPED
INTO WATER AT NIGHT, TO BE PICKED UP LATER, BY
SMUGGLERS.

PORT OF NEW ORLEANS AS SEEN FROM COAST GUARD CUTTER.
MISSISSIPPI RIVER BOAT AT PIER.

SECRETARY OF TREASURY AND CHIEF OF FEDERAL POLICE
FORCE OF 20,000, HENRY MORGENTHAU SITS, AT DESK WITH
HAROLD M. GRAVES, DIVISION COORDINATOR, WHO SPEAKS TO
MORGENTHAU ABOUT SMUGGLING PROBLEM.

CU ANSLINGER TELLS GRAVES HIS NEW LEADS LEAD TO
REPUBLIC OF HONDURAS WHO HAS PURCHASED LARGE
SHIPMENTS OF HEROIN FROM FRANCE, SWITZERLAND, AND
GERMANY.

NARCOTIC AGENT POSING AS DOPE RUNNER HAS DRINKS WITH
CUSTOMERS AT BAR OF SUSPECT RESTAURANT. MAKES
FRIENDS. REENACTMENT

UNDERCOVER AGENT PURCHASES SUB-MACHINE WRAPPED IN
BLANKET, FROM "MERCHANT".

CU NARCOTIC SUPERVISOR GREARSOM SPEAKS OVER PHONE TO
UNDERCOVER AGENT. AGENT, NOW ACCEPTED MEMBER OF DRUG
RING, ON PHONE IN PHONE BOOTH

AGENT SPEAKS BY PHONE, IN PHONE BOOTH, TO SUPERVISOR,
TELLS OF SHIPMENT LOCATION. CU SUPERVISOR GREARSOM
CALLS DISPATCH TO ALERT MEN.

COAST GUARD CUTTER WITH NARCOTIC AGENTS LIE IN WAIT
AS SMUGGLERS PICK UP FLOATING INNER TUBES LOADED WITH
HEROIN. CU SPOT LIGHT IS TURNED ON SMUGGLERS. CU
AGENT PULLS OUT PISTOL. CU PISTOL POINTED TOWARDS
CAMERA. SMUGGLERS GIVE UP AS AGENT HOLDS THEM AT BAY
WITH PISTOL.

CROWD WATCH AS SMUGGLERS ARE HUDDLED INTO PADDY
WAGON.

AGENTS RECORD NUMBERS ON ARSENAL OF WEAPONS CAPTURED
FROM SMUGGLERS.

JAPANESE IN SAMURAI COSTUME KNEELS WITH HEAD BOWED AT
RELIGIOUS SHRINE.

MONTAGE JAPANESE MEN CROWD BEFORE OUTDOOR BULLETIN
BOARDS READING NEWSPAPER HEADLINES

JAPANESE DIPLOMAT YOSUKI MATSUOKA, AIDES, WALKS OUT
OF LEAGUE OF NATIONS AT GENEVA, 1932.

SHINTO PRIESTS RING HUGE BELL BY SWINGING LOG ON
ROPES AGAINST IT.

BUSY TOKYO WITH SMOKE FROM SHIP STACKS FILLING AIR,
ATTEST TO MOVING ECONOMY.

JAPANESE MOTHER WEARING TRADITIONAL KIMONO ATTENDS TO
CHILD IN BED ON FLOOR.

ALL POWERFUL MILITARIST FEDEI ARAKI (?) STANDS AT
DESK SPEAKING.

JAPANESE ECONOMIC DICTATOR IN MANCHUKUO, EX-DIPLOMAT,
MATSUOKA, WHO WALKED OUT OF LEAGUE OF NATIONS, SITS
SMOKING PIPE, LOOKING LIKE WALL STREET EXECUTIVE.

CHINESE LONGSHOREMAN STANDS ON SACKS OF WHEAT ON
PALLET BEING RAISED BY WINCH AT BUSY MANCHURIAN PORT,
FREIGHTER DOCKED AT PIER, CHINESE WORKERS IN FRGD.

TRAIN GOING OVER TRESTLE BRIDGE. LENGTH OF RAILROAD
IS EXTENDED AT RATE. FIVE A MILES DAY

HUGE STEEL, CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION SITE IN MANCHUKUO.
WORKERS IN STEEL MILL HANDLE RED HOT STEEL PIECES
WITH TONGS.

FARM WORKERS PICK TALL (OVER 6 FEET) STALKS OF
SPECIAL GRAIN, GALLEAN, FROM LUSH FARM IN MANCHUKUO.
IT IS USED BY NATIVES FOR BREAD TO FIREWOOD.

CU MONTAGE VARIETY OF FACE SHOTS OF CHINESE,
MONGOLIAN PEASANTS. MEN, WOMEN, CHILDREN.

ROWS OF MODERN BUILDING QUARTERS FOR LOWEST COOLIE
LABORERS

TEENAGE GIRLS DOING GRACEFUL EXERCISE OUTDOORS. YOUNG
MALE ARTIST AT WORK. FOUR BOYS TAKE OFF TO SOUND OF
STARTER PISTOL AT TRACK.

PROPAGANDA POSTERS TELLING OF PEACE, PROSPERITY UNDER
JAPANESE RULE.

AERIAL VIEW "GREAT WALL OF CHINA" EXTENDING ALONG
MOUNTAIN CRESTS.

ANIMATED MAP SHOWS MANCHUKUO IN RELATION TO JAPAN,
SIBERIA, CHINA, MONGOLIA AND OTHERS. IT ALSO SHOWS
JAPAN'S NEXT OBJECTIVES, THE FIVE NORTHERN PROVINCES
OF CHINA. EXCUSE IS CHINA IS NOT PROPERLY CONTROLLING
COMMUNISTS IN THOSE PROVINCES.

ANIMATED MAP SHOWING WHAT OBSERVERS THING WILL BE
JAPANESE NEXT OBJECTIVE WHICH INCLUDE ANNEXING MOST
OF CHINA, PARTS OF SIBERIA WHICH MEAN WAR WITH
RUSSIA.

AERIAL VIEW JAPAN.

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE BUILDING, WASHINGTON, D.C. CU
SIGN: "BUREAU OF AIR COMMERCE" "DIRECTOR OF
AERONAUTICS, MR. VIDAL". EUGENE VIDAL (FATHER of
GORE VIDAL).

HONOLULU SCHOOL WHERE BOYS OF ROYAL HAWAIIAN BLOOD
ARE EDUCATED. SPECIAL AGENT MILLER ON SECRET MISSION,
SPEAKS TO PRINCIPAL OF SCHOOL.

HAWAIIAN AMERICANS PACKING LUGGAGE FOR SECRET
ADVENTURE.

CU HANDS OF NAVIGATOR PLOTTING COURSE ON MAP. SAILOR
AT HELM ALONGSIDE OFFICER.

LOOKOUT CLIMBS DOWN FROM OBSERVATION TOWER ON SHIP
AFTER REPORTING "LAND HO!" CU ABOVE VIEW ANCHOR
SLIDING INTO WATER

SAILORS TUG ON LINE LOWERING KEG OF FRESH WATER ONTO
LAUNCH. THE MOST PRECIOUS OF THE SUPPLIES.

SAILORS, VOLUNTEERS STAND AT ATTENTION AS U.S. FLAG
IS RAISED ON ISLAND. WORLD IS NOTIFIED U.S. IS TAKING
FORMAL POSSESSION OF JARVIS ISLAND. CU SIGN IS
ERECTED TELLING LONGITUDE, LATITUDE OF, "U.S.
TERRITORY". "NO TRESPASSING ALLOWED".

FOUR SHIRTLESS VOLUNTEERS, BACKS TO CAMERA, WAVE TO
LAUNCH LEAVING ISLAND FOR TRIP TO TWO OTHER BARREN
ISLANDS.

TENTS BEING SET UP, INSTRUCTION GIVEN TO VOLUNTEERS
TO RECORD WEATHER EVERY HOUR OF EVERY DAY

ANIMATED MAP SHOWS SIGNIFICANCE OF ISLANDS. FIRST
AIRLINE TO CROSS PACIFIC WENT FROM CALIFORNIA TO
CHINA VIA HAWAII. NOW NEW AIRLINE CAN GO FROM
CALIFORNIA TO NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA, VIA HAWAII
AND NEW SMALL ISLANDS.

BRITISH POLITICIANS MEET IN BRITISH FOREIGN OFFICE IN
LONDON, DISCUSS AMERICAN TAKE OVER OF ISLANDS, WHICH
THEY CLAIM 1957 MAPS (CU) SHOW ISLANDS AS PARTS OF
HIS MAJESTY'S EMPIRE.

EXECUTIVES OF AUSTRALIAN PACIFIC ISLAND CO. DISCUSS
ISLANDS, BUT AGREE IT WILL BRING AMERICAN TOURISM AND
MONEY.

SIGN SHOWS SCHEDULE FOR "SOUTH PACIFIC AIR EXPRESS"
WITH STOPS AT VARIETY OF ISLANDS, INCLUDING HAWAII,
AUSTRALIA, JARVIS AND OTHERS.

THREE MEN WAVE FROM LONG NARROW PIER JUTTING OUT INTO
OCEAN

"FRANCE"
ANATOL JOSEPH FRANCOIS DEIBLER, KNOWN AS "MONSEUR DE
PARIS", NATIONAL EXECUTIONER (BY GUILLOTINE) OF
FRANCE, WHO FOR 38 YEARS HAS EXECUTED EVERY MAN
CONDEMNED TO DEATH IN FRANCE. SHUNNED, LONELY,
FEARFUL FOR HIS LIFE, THIS HIGH OFFICIAL HAS SURVIVED
EVERY CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT SINCE TURN OF CENTURY HIS
POSITION TITLE WAS INHERITED THREE FOR GENERATIONS.
REENACTMENT SHOWS HOW YEARS AGO, HE TRIED TO ESCAPE
HIS GRUESOMECAREER. CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DEATH PENALTY

PARIS AT NIGHT, EIFFEL TOWER IN BKGD, RIVER IN FRGD

ELDERLY DEIBLER IS SEEN OPENING SHUTTERS TO HIS
BEDROOM, CLOSING WINDOWS.

YOUNG DEIBLER MEETS WITH COMMANDING OFFICER TO QUIT
ARMY. UNDERSTANDING OFFICER SHAKES HIS HAND, BIDS HIM
FAREWELL.

ABOVE VIEW PASSENGER TRAIN AT STATION. DIEBLER TAKES
WAGON, BY TRAIN, ON "BUSINESS" TO EVERY CORNER OF
FRANCE

MORBID CROWD IN FRGD, WATCH AS GUILLOTINE IN
DISTANCE, IS SET UP IN DARK ALLEY. JOB OVER WITH,
MORBID CROWD IN FRGD, WATCH CLEAN-UP AND PACK-UP,
WAGON MOVES OUT.

OLD MAN DIEBLER WEARING FEDORA, OVERCOAT, COVERING
FACE WITH HANDKERCHIEF, WALKS HURRIEDLY, TOWARDS
CAMERA. DEATH WAGON, DRIVEN BY AIDE FOLLOWS FAR
BEHIND.

CAT WALKING ON HANDRAIL OF FENCE AT NIGHT.

OLD WATER WHEEL SPINS AS IT CHURNS UP WATER TO
IRRIGATION TROTH.

ABOVE VIEW FARM WIFE CARRYING BUCKET OF WATER TO
RICKETY OLD FARMHOUSE. OLD GRAVE MARKERS IN UNKEMPT
CEMETERY. CU OLD GRAVE STONE.

OLD MAN WHITTLING PIECE OF WOOD ALONGSIDE SPINNING
WHEEL AS OLD WOMAN SITS BY FIREPLACE ROCKING A CRIB.

SURVEYOR PEERS THROUGH TRANSIT AS ENGINEER TAKES
NOTES. OLD FARM HOUSE IN BKGD. TWO ELDERLY WOMEN STIR
CLOTHING IN OUTDOOR POT OF BOILING WATER, AS
SURVEYORS LAND PASS BY IN BKGD

TWO GOVERNMENT APPRAISERS, WHO WILL OFFER TO BUY
PROPERTY, EXAMINE OLD LOG CABIN, WALK ALONG PORCH
WITH OPEN WINDOW. OLD WOMAN WEARING PILGRIM HAT LOOKS
OUT WINDOW AT THEM AS OLD MAN WATCHES DUMB FOUNDED.

FAMILY, PACKS THEIR OLD FURNITURE ON WAGON TO LEAVE,
AS SEEN THROUGH WINDOW OF HOUSE. FARMER PUT CHAIR ON
WAGON. TRUCK WITH HORSE IN BACK PULLS AWAY. WILLINGLY
OR UNWILLINGLY HOMES OWNED FOR GENERATIONS, MOVE 3500
NATIVES OF THE CLINCH RIVER VALLEY..

WORKERS DIGGING UP GRAVES AS SUPERVISOR TAKES NOTES.
THEY WILL BE BURIED IN NEW CEMETERY ON HIGH GROUND.

MONTAGE VARIOUS SCENES EXPLOSION TEARING UP TENNESSEE
HILLS, AS WORK STARTS ON DAM. DERRICK OPERATOR WORKS
HIS CONTROLS. CU BUCKET SCOOPS UP EARTH.

HOUSEWIFE IN NEAT BEDROOM, STANDS BEFORE BUREAU
MIRROR FIXING HER HAIR. FIXES DINER AT STOVE IN
KITCHEN OF MODEL LOW-COST DWELLING.

ABOVE VIEW HUGE BUCKET OF CEMENT SWINGS FROM CRANE TO
200 FOOT HIGH NORRIS DAM UNDER CONSTRUCTION

CU WELL-KNOWN POLITICIAN, FUTURE PRESIDENTIAL
CANDIDATE WENDELL WILKIE, MAKES SPEECH ON BEHALF OF
PRIVATE POWER COMPANIES, CONDEMNING TVA AS, "INVASION
OF EVERY SPHERE OF PRIVATE ENTERPRISE, BIG OR SMALL"

ANIMATED MAP SHOWS AREA COVERED BY MASSIVE PROJECT.
IS EQUAL IN SIZE TO ENGLAND.

ANIMATED MAP SHOWS RIVER BOAT CHANNEL ROUTES
ENCIRCLING TENNESSEE, WHICH WILL BE DEEPENED.

SECTION OF WALL IN DAM OPENS TO LET IN WATER

AWESOME VIEW OF WILSON DAM WHICH INSPIRED THE WHOLE
TVA EXPERIMENT.

POWER COMPANY WORKER STRAPPED ON POLE, WAVES TO OTHER
WORKERS STRINGING LINE FROM POLE TO HOUSE. CU WORKER
INSTALLS ELECTRIC METER OUTSIDE HOUSE.

TWO HAIR STYLISTS WORK ON WOMAN'S HAIR AS SMALL BOYS
IN BKGD PEER THROUGH BEAUTY PARLOR STORE WINDOW AT
THEM

YOUNG GIRL WATCHES MOM FILL WASHING MACHINE CIRCA
1930s, WITH WITH BUCKET OF WATER. AS PEOPLE TAKE
ADVANTAGE OF CHEAP ELECTRICITY FROM TVA.

AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN SMOKES PIPE AS HE ROCKS ON
ROCKING CHAIR ENJOYS ELECTRIC FAN ON HIS FACE. OLD
RIFLE ON WALL IN BKGD.

MONTAGE FARMERS IN HORSE DRIVEN WAGONS FILE OUT OF
VALLEY WITH THEIR FAMILIES, MEAGER BELONGINGS.

OLD CZAR'S MANSION HOUSING U.S. DIPLOMATS. THICK
BEARDED BUTLER HOLDS LIMO DOOR FOR DIPLOMAT ARRIVING
AT MANSION

FULL BEARDED RUSSIAN BUTLER TAKES HATS, COATS OF
VISITING DIGNITARIES ARRIVING AT MANSION FOR DINNER,
PARTY. SERVANTS SERVE DINNER TO DIGNITARIES, WIVES,
AT HUGE BANQUET TABLE. ALL RISE TO GIVE TOAST.

PAN ROWS AND ROWS OF NEW COMMUNAL DWELLINGS, EVIDENCE
OF RUSSIA'S FIRST FIVE YEAR PLAN. ROWS OF SHACKS
WHERE RUSSIAN FAMILIES USED TO LIVE.

CU POLICEMAN WITH SNAPPY WHITE HAT, UNIFORM SALUTES
AS HE DIRECTS MOSCOW TRAFFIC.

FANCY ENTRANCE TO MOSCOW RENOWNED METRO (SUBWAY)
SYSTEM. VARIOUS SCENES MODERN TRAINS, STATIONS WITH
SHINY NEW CARS.

MAKE-UP MAN WORKS ON FACE OF ACTOR, CU WORKERS ON
HOLIDAY CROWDING INTO THEATER. WATCH STAGE SHOWS,
ONCE ONLY RESERVED TO ELITE.

LONG LINE OF BABIES LYING ON STOMACHS ON COTS. NURSE
IN ATTENDANCE. CU INFANT ON STOMACH WITH HAND ON CHIN
LOOKS TO CAMERA

NURSE SPOON FEEDS BABY FOOD TO TWO INFANT, BABY
SNEEZES JUST AS NURSE PLACES FOOD NEAR BABY'S MOUTH,
SPRAYING FOOD ALL OVER, NURSE CONTINUES FEEDING
CROSS-EYED BABY, WHO SMILES COMICALLY.

CU "HARPER'S BAZAAR" MAGAZINES BEING PERUSED BY
SOVIET DRESS DESIGNERS. DESIGNERS SHOWING NEW DESIGNS
TO WOMEN. SOVIET MODELS SHOWING OUTFIT TO GROUP OF
WOMEN.

CU SOVIET PAPER MONEY BILL PASSING HANDS. SALESGIRL
COUNTS OUT CHANGE TO MAN. PEOPLE CHECK OUT WELL-
STOCKED SHELVES. BAKER CLIMBS ON STOOL TO PICK LOAF
OF BREAD FROM SHELVES FULL OF VARIETY OF BREADS.

MONTAGE LOAVES OF BREAD SLIDE DOWN CHUTE PILING UP AT
BOTTOM. WOMEN AT SEWING MACHINES, MAN AT HUGE TURBINE
IN FACTORY, WOMAN FARMER IN WHEAT FIELD, COAL MINER
AT WORK, POWER LINES AMID SMOKE STACKS BELCHING BLACK
SMOKE, AS PRODUCTION IS SPURRED IN EVERY LINE OF
SOVIET ENTERPRISE.

MONTAGE REPORTERS, PHOTOGRAPHERS OF WORLD'S PRESS
INTERVIEW SAKANOV IN HIS HOME. CROWD OF VISITORS
DRINK CHAMPAIGN, OPEN HIS MANY GIFTS.

SAKANOV RAISE DRINK IN TOAST, ANOTHER TAKES BOTTLE OF
CHAMPAGNE OUT OF ICE, VISITORS CELEBRATING IN HIS
HOME.

DENTIST, NURSE TEND TO PATIENT IN DENTIST'S CHAIR

3200 DENTISTS CROWD INTO GRAND BALLROOM OF
MANHATTAN'S HOTEL COMMODORE TO LISTEN TO DR. ROY
HARTMAN SPEAK. DR. HARTMAN ON PODIUM SPEAKS. TELLS
THEM HE IS MAKING SOLUTION AVAILABLE TO THEM TO,
"RELIEVE MUCH UNNECESSARY SUFFERING". DENTISTS RISE,
GIVE HARTMAN RARE OVATION.

CU NEWSPAPER HEADLINES RELATING TO PAIN KILLER.

SIGN ABOVE ENTRANCE: "COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. "COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY".

CU ANIMATED DRAWINGS SHOW COMPOSITION OF TEETH AND
HOW HARTMAN'S INNOVATIVE SOLUTION IS APPLIED TO
RELIEVE PAIN.

CU BOY IN DENTIST'S CHAIR EYES INSTRUMENT WITH FEAR,
AS DR. HARTMAN APPLIES SOLUTION TO TOOTH.

DENTIST, NURSE WORKING ON MAN IN CHAIR, DIPS APPLIER
INTO BOTTLE OF "HARTSMAN SOLUTION".

CU FACE SHOT MAN GRIMACING AS DRILL DENTIST APPLIES
DRILL TO TOOTH. SAYS: "IT (SOLUTION) CERTAINLY
DOESN'T WORK ON ME." IN MANY CASES IF APPLIED WRONG,
SOLUTION DON'T WORK.

"HARLEM"
"FATHER DIVINE". AFRICAN AMERICANS FROM ALL OVER U.S.
TO HARLEM BY THE THOUSANDS TO JOIN RELIGIOUS
PHENOMENON, UNDER FIVE FOOT TALL, FATHER DIVINE WHOSE
PRESENCE PERVADES ALL HARLEM. TO EAGER FOLLOWERS HE
IS GOD ON EARTH. MOVED BY HIS FOLLOWERS, FATHER
DIVINE RUNS FOR PRESIDENT. RELIGION; AFRICAN-AMERICAN
HISTORY; POLITICS

BUSTLING HARLEM STREET CORNER WITH WHITE POLICEMAN.
WELL DRESSED BLACK MEN WALK DOWN BUSINESS DISTRICT OF
HARLEM, TOWARDS CAMERA

SIGN ON BARBER SHOP WINDOW, "FATHER DIVINE IS GOD
ALMIGHTY". BARBER INSIDE GIVING HAIRCUT SEEN THROUGH
WINDOW. SIGN IN BARBER SHOP, "SHAVE 5 CENTS, HAIRCUT
10 CENTS"

MAN GETS INTO TRUCK WITH SIGN AND MUSICAL NOTE ON
DOOR, "PEACE", "FATHER LET'S SING IT". ALL MANNER OF
BUSINESSES SPRING UP, OFFERING CHEAP PRICES.

BLACK WOMAN WAITRESS BEHIND COUNTER FILLS CUP OF
COFFEE FROM URN. CU BLACK HAND RUBS SIGN ON COUNTER
"THANK YOU FATHER"

CU SMILING WOMAN BOUNCES, CLAPS HANDS, AS SHE SIGNS
ALONG HAPPILY, AS IN REVIVAL MEETING, WITH HUGE
CONGREGATION, MOSTLY BLACK WOMEN DOING SAME.

CROWD WHICH POURS IN DAILY FROM ALL OVER COUNTRY, MOB
FATHER DIVINE AS HE WALKS TO BROWNSTONE. AUTO WITH
"SEATTLE TO NEW YORK" IN FRGD. BLACK PEOPLE POUR OUT
OF VAN WITH, "CLEVELAND TO NEW YORK", WRITTEN ON IT.
CROWD CLIMBS STAIRS TO DIVINE'S BROWNSTONE BUILDING.

SCRUMPTIOUS FOD ON TABLES AT ONE OF FATHER DIVINE'S
FREE BANQUETS. NO ONE EATS UNTIL HE ENTERS ROOM.

ABOVE VIEW FATHER DIVINE POURING COFFEE FOR SEATED
CROWD. HE DINES WITH HIS FOLLOWERS WHOM HE GIVES
EVANGELICAL NAMES LIKE, "HOT SUNSHINE", "BRIGHT
STAR". TWO STARRY EYED BLACK MEN SWAY SIDE TO SIDE.
"SIGN IN BKGD" FATHER DIVINE IS GOD".

BLACK VOTERS FLOCK TO VOTING PLACES AS FATHER DIVINE
IS MOVED TO LEAD HID FOLLOWERS INTO POLITICAL WHIRL..

FATHER DIVINE ADDRESS HIS FOLLOWERS. HUGE FRENZIED
CROWD IN BALCONY, ORCHESTRA OF THEATER WAVE
HANDKERCHIEFS, SING AS BAND PLAYS.

FATHER DIVINE MAKES ANIMATED DRAMATIC SPEECH. CROWD
CHEERS HYSTERICALLY, BAND PLAYS, "GLORY, GLORY,
HALLELUJAH" CU BLACK TRUMPETER PLAYING.

"FRENCH GUIANA"
DEVIL'S ISLAND. FRANCE'S PENAL COLONY IN SOUTH
AMERICA WHERE FRENCH SENT THEIR WORSE CRIMINALS AND
POLITICAL PRISONERS. 24,000 CONVICTS DIED IN 60 YEARS
BUILDING UNFINISHED ROAD ACROSS FRENCH GUIANA. FEW
SURVIVED. EVERY MAN LIVED WITH SINGLE IDEA, ESCAPE.
REENACTMENT SHOWS HOW LOVED ONES IN FRANCE PAYS OFF
UNDERGROUND TO SECURE ESCAPE OF CONVICTS. AS MORE
ESCAPE FROM DEVIL'S ISLAND, HOPE IS IT WILL BE SHUT
DOWN. CRIMINAL JUSTICE; FOREIGN GOVERNMENT; PENOLOGY

MAP SHOWS COLONY OF FRENCH GUIANA ON MAINLAND OF
SOUTH AMERICA. DEVIL'S ISLAND IS ONE OF THREE SMALL
ISLANDS OFF COAST OF FRENCH GUIANA. NOTORIETY CAUSED
BY ALFRED DRYFUS CASE ON DEVIL'S ISLAND CAUSED THE
WORLD TO REFER TO ENTIRE PENAL COLONY "DEVIL'S
ISLAND".

PRISONERS TUG AT ROPE PULLING HUGE TIMBER ALONG
GROUND IN THICK FOREST AT NOTORIOUS LUMBER CAMP. MAN
ON HIGH PLATFORM USES AXE TO CHOP AT HUGE TIMBER.
ANOTHER GROUP USE ALL THEIR STRENGTH TRYING TO ROLL A
HUGE TIMBER.

REENACTMENT: TWO FRENCH POLICEMAN OUTSIDE CAFE.
MATRONLY WOMAN WALKS INTO CAFE SITS WITH SLICK
LOOKING UNDERWORLD CHARACTER, WHO ASKS HER FOR TWENTY
THOUSANDS FRANCS TO "ARRANGE" ESCAPE OF HER HUSBAND
ON DEVIL'S ISLAND. SHE RELUCTANTLY PAYS.

ESCAPING CONVICTS RUN OUT ONTO BEACH, SWIM OUT TO
SAILBOAT.

REENACTMENT: MAN PASSES BY WOMAN WAITING UNDER LAMP
POST AT NIGHT, IN FRANCE. SHE RECOGNIZES HIM AS HER
HUSBAND WHO WAS CONVICT, CALLS OUT TO HIM. THEY
EMBRACE AFFECTIONATELY

WOMEN, CHILDREN SEE THEM OFF. FERRY CROWDED WITH
CONVICTS PASSES, THEY WAVE, SMILE FOR CAMERA.

JAPANESE AMBASSADOR TO U.S., HIROSHI SIETO, AT HIS
DESK, HE WAS ASKED TO EXPLAIN ANOTHER SHOCKING SERIES
OF POLITICAL MURDERS.

JAPANESE MAN, WOMAN PEASANTS, WEARING LARGE STRAW
HATS, TOIL IN RICE FIELD. PEASANTS WORKING IN RICE
FIELD. NARRATOR RECITES JAPANESE POEM ABOUT PEASANT
WORKER HARDSHIPS.

JAPANESE RECRUITS STAND AT RIGID ATTENTION. RECRUITS
OF THIRD INFANTRY REGIMENT, SONS OF PEASANTS, WASH,
HANG LAUNDRY.

CU SHIRTLESS SOLDIERS WASHING THEMSELVES WITH CLOTHS.
CU SOLDIER WRAPS HIS LEGS WITH TAPE IN WWI STYLE.
OFFICER INSPECTS RECRUITS RIFLE. SOLDIERS MARCHING.
YOUNG SOLDIERS IN MESS HALL EATING HEARTILY.

REENACTMENT OF ASSASSINATION. HOUSE OF HIGH
GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL DURING SNOWY NIGHT.

PATRIOT WHO DISPLEASED HIS EMPEROR BY HAVING ROLE IN
ASSASSINATIONS, KNEELS BEFORE ALTAR, WEARING KIMOMO,
WRAPS DAGGER HANDLE WITH TOWEL PLUNGES IT INTO
ABDOMEN, A RITUAL STRICTLY OBSERVED BY ANCIENT
CUSTOM. (HARI-KARI).

"NEW ENGLAND"
DEEP SEA FISHERMEN OF GLOUCHESTER AND HALIFAX, NOVA
SCOTIA COMPETE NOT ONLY FOR MARKETS, BUT FOR COURAGE
AND SKILL IN SAILING THEIR SAILBOATS. FOCUS OF
INDUSTRY HAS SHIFTED FROM GLOUCHESTER TO BOSTON WHERE
90% OF NEW ENGLAND'S FISH BUSINESS IS TRANSACTED ON
AUCTION FLOOR. FISHING INDUSTRY

FISHING SCHOONER IN FULL SAIL SPEEDING TOWARDS
CAMERA. FISHERMEN ON SCHOONER TUGGING AT SAILS,
ANOTHER SAILBOAT IN DISTANCE. SIDE VIEW SCHOONER
SAILING WITH FULL SAILS.

GLOUCHESTER HARBOR. MS FISHING SCHOONERS AT DOCK.
TODAY GLOUCHESTER FISHING SCHOONERS HAVE DWINDLED. AS
FOCUS OF INDUSTRY HAS SHIFTED TO BOSTON AUCTION
FLOOR.

MAN STANDING OVER CROWD ANNOUNCES FISH HE HAS FOR
SALE. BUYERS RAISE HANDS IN FRENZY OF BIDDING FOR THE
PRODUCT. CU FACE SHOT OF TOUGH LOOKING BIDDERS MAKING
BIDS.

GRACEFUL SCHOONERS TIED UP AT PIER AS CHUNKY MODERN
TRAWLER SETS OUT TO SEA, BETTER EQUIPPED FOR TODAY'S
COMMERCIAL FISHING

CREWMEN HAVE DINNER, PLAY CARDS IN WARM CABIN WHERE
THE REST BEFORE ARRIVING AT FISHING SITE.

CAPTAIN AT HELM KEEPS IN CONSTANT TOUCH BY PHONE.
SPEAKS TO EXCHANGE OFFICIAL ASKS HOW THE MARKET IS
GOING.

GLOWERING GLOUCHESTER FISHERMEN WATCH NOVA SCOTIA
FISHERMEN, CANADIAN FLAG ON BOAT, TIE UP AT DOCK.

FISHERMAN AT SEA MAKES CALL TO WHITE HOUSE. CU WHITE
HOUSE OPERATOR AT SWITCHBOARD, ANSWERS. FISHERMAN
SAYS HE'LL "WRITE A LETTER" WHEN TOLD PRESIDENT WAS
IN CONFERENCE.

CAPITAL DOME BUILDING, WASHINGTON, D.C.

NEW ENGLAND FISHERMEN GO WILD WHEN TOLD CANADIAN
FISHERMEN WILL NOT GET REDUCTIONS IN TARIFF.

CU SIGNS ON RESTAURANT WALLS, "FISH SANDWICHES 15
CENTS". "HOT FISH SANDWICHES 10 CENTS".

"MASTER MARINERS ASSOCIATION" SIGN ON ENTRANCE TO
BUILDINGS. MEMBERS OF ASSOCIATION SIT, PLAY CARDS AT
TABLES. ELDERLY MEMBER , PIPE IN MOUTH, PLAYS
BILLIARDS, TOWARDS CAMERA.