00:58:41 0.2 |
URBAN TRAFFIC ROAD SIGNS "OAKLAND" "DOWNTOWN"
1970s CARS. VW BUG. DELIVERY TRUCKS. MOTORCYCLE. |
00:58:46 5.2 |
HELICOPTER AERIAL OVER FARM FIELDS, HARVESTING
MACHINES IN FIELDS. |
00:58:53 12.2 |
"" OVER INDUSTRIAL PLANTS
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00:59:00 19.2 |
POV DRIVING ON CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY ROAD SIGNS
"CIVIC CENTER, BAY BRIDGE" "SILVER AVENUE" "DALY CITY DOWNTOWN" SAN FRANCISCO. 1970s CARS |
00:59:04 23.2 |
HARVESTER IN FIELD, HARVESTING WHEAT CROP
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00:59:10 29.2 |
CU OIL SPURTING OUT OF SPOUT. DRILLING FOR OIL.
OIL FIELD. OIL WELL. |
00:59:35 54.2 |
STILLS DRAWINGS, 1859. DEPICTING EDWARD DRAKE
TITUSVILLE. FIRST SUCCESSFUL OIL WELL |
00:59:49 68.2 |
RECREATION, HISTORICAL RE-ENACTMENT OF EARLY CARS.
|
00:59:58 77.2 |
ARMY JEEPS, TANKS CROSSING ROUGH TERRAIN
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01:00:11 90.2 |
DRIVERS FILLING UP AT MOBILE GAS STATION CIRCA
1976. 1970s CARS |
01:00:35 114.2 |
PAN OIL DERRICKS, OIL FIELDS
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01:00:39 118.2 |
TROPICAL JUNGLE, WORKERS, OIL WELL
|
01:00:44 123.2 |
HELICOPTER AERIAL FROZEN ARCTIC REGION OF ALASKA,
OIL WELL |
01:00:49 128.2 |
OFF-SHORE OIL DRILLING STATION
|
01:00:55 134.2 |
DESERT OIL DRILLING OIL WELLS. AFRICA OR MIDDLE
EAST |
01:01:03 142.2 |
DESERT OIL RESERVE AREA
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01:01:17 156.2 |
WORLD MAP ILLUSTRATING OIL RESERVES AROUND
THE WORLD. MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AFRICA. INDONESIA. RUSSIA. WESTERN HEMISPHERE. SOUTH AMERICA. CANADA. UNITED STATES. |
01:01:57 196.2 |
MAP OF UNITED STATES ILLUSTRATING PRIMARY OIL
PRODUCING STATES. MAP OF ALASKA. |
01:02:26 225.2 |
ALASKAN OIL FIELD. WORKERS WIR FREEZING BREATH
DRILLING FOR OIL. |
01:02:36 235.2 |
AERIAL OVER HUGE OIL RESERVES
|
01:02:59 258.2 |
ANIMATION ILLUSTRATING HISTORY OF OIL. FROM
MARINE PLANTS AND ANIMALS THAT DIED AND SETTLED ON THE OCEAN FLOOR. COVERED WITH LAYERS OF MUD AND SILT. HEAT & PRESSURE CHANGES THE LAYERS INTO POROUS ROCK. OIL IN EARTH'S CRUST. FAULTS. SALT DOME. |
01:03:55 314.2 |
GEOLOGISTS STUDYING MAPS SHOWING SURFACE ROCK
FORMATIONS. |
01:04:22 341.2 |
HELICOPTER DROPS OFF GEOLOGISTS, STUDYING ROCKS
CLUES INDICATING UNDERGROUND OIL TRAPS. |
01:04:40 359.2 |
GEOPHYSICISTS USING SENSITIVE INSTRUMENTS TO
LOCATE UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES THAT MAY INDICATE OIL. CU GRAVITY METER. |
01:05:01 380.2 |
SMALL PLANE FLYING WITH MAGNETOMETER. PETROLEUM
EXPLORATION. |
01:05:08 387.2 |
GEOLOGIST OPERATING SEISMOGRAPH MACHINE. USED IN
THE SEARCH FOR OIL. CHARGE OF DYNAMITE SET OFF. SEISMOGRAPH RECORDING ECHOS FROM ROCK FORMATIONS FROM BELOW THE SURFACE. PETROLEUM EXPLORATION |
01:05:33 412.2 |
WORKERS BUILDING DERRICK, DRILLING RIG. PORTABLE
DERRICK. ROTARY METHOD OF DRILLING. CU DRILL |
01:06:05 444.2 |
ANIMATION ILLUSTRATING HOW DRILL WORKS. DRILL BIT.
DRILL PIPE. LIQUID MUD PUMPED DOWN DRILL PIPE & BACK TO THE SURFACE. FLUSHES PIPE. |
01:06:21 460.2 |
DRILL BIT DIGGING DEEPER DOWN, WORKERS ADDING
PIPES. STEEL PIPES, CASINGS. DRILLING AN OIL WELL. |
01:07:01 500.2 |
CAPPED OIL WELL. PUMPS BRING OIL TO THE SURFACE.
PRIMARY PRODUCTION. |
01:07:26 525.2 |
ILLUSTRATION SHOWING PRIMARY PRODUCTION.
PRODUCTION WELLS. OIL. WATER FLOODING PROCESS. WATER INJECTION WELL. SECONDARY RECOVERY OF AN OIL FIELD. |
01:08:16 575.2 |
WORKERS IN OIL REFINERY. PIPELINES TRANSPORT OIL.
PUMPING STATION RELAYING INFORMATION. COMMUNICATIONS. |
01:08:42 601.2 |
OIL TRANSPORTATION SEQUENCE: RAILROAD TANK CARS,
BARGE. TRUCK ON HIGHWAY. HS OCEAN GOING TANKARD. |
01:09:00 619.2 |
OIL REFINERY. CRUDE OIL CHANGED TO FUELS,
LUBRICANTS, OTHER USEFUL PRODUCTS |
01:09:28 647.2 |
CUT-AWAY ANIMATION SHOWS OIL FRACTIONATION
PROCESS. CONDENSING AT VARIOUS LEVELS. FUEL GAS. GASOLINE, KEROSINE, HEATING OIL, LUBRICATING OIL. HEAVY FUELS REMOVED AT BOTTOM OF THE TOWER. FRACTIONS DRAWN OFF. |
01:10:01 680.2 |
CU STATION ATTENDANT TAKES GAS CAP OFF, FILLS CAR
WITH GASOLINE. |
01:10:07 686.2 |
WORKER REFUELING PASSENGER PLANE. TWA. JET FUEL.
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01:10:10 689.2 |
POV LOOKING UP SKYSCRAPERS.
|
01:10:13 692.2 |
CU SANTA FE DIESEL TRAIN PASSING LEFT TO RIGHT
|
01:10:16 695.2 |
URBAN TRAFFIC, CIRCA 1976. SAN FRANCISCO AREA
|
01:10:21 700.2 |
ROAD CREW PAVING ROAD. HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
|
01:10:26 705.2 |
SCIENTIST RESEARCHES PETRO-CHEMICALS IN
LABORATORY. PETRO-CHEMICAL RESEARCH. |
01:10:38 717.2 |
PETRO-CHEMICAL PRODUCTS: PLASTIC CONTAINERS,
DIPPING BRUSH INTO PAINT CAN, FARMER USING FERTILIZER IN FIELDS. CU CAN OF SUPER FOG INSECTICIDE. CLOTHING MADE FROM SYNTHETIC FIBERS. CU LABEL |
01:10:49 728.2 |
CU CATTLE EATING FROM TROUGH. PETRO-CHEMICAL
FEED SUPPLEMENTS |
01:10:53 732.2 |
1970s URBAN TRAFFIC IN AND OUT OF CITY. SIGNS
FOR OAKLAND AND DOWNTOWN. ROAD SIGNS. MODERN TRANSPORTATION. FREEZE FRAME. |
01:11:05 744.2 |
AUTOMOBILE ASSEMBLY PLANT. FREEZE FRAME.
|
01:11:09 748.2 |
MECHANIZED AGRICULTURE, FARMER HARVESTING CROPS
WITH THRESHER CIRCA 1976. FREEZE FRAME |
01:11:16 755.2 |
SCENIC SUNSET OVER WATER. PULLS BACK TO OFF-SHORE
DRILLING STATION |
01:11:24 763.2 |
FILM ENDS
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Description: TRACES THE HISTORY OF THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY, GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF OIL DEPOSITS & APPROXIMATE AMOUNTS OF OIL RESERVES IN EACH AREA. USES CUT-AWAY ANIMATION & ON-LOCATION PHOTOGRAPHY TO SHOW METHODS OF LOCATING, DRILLING, TRANSPORTING, REFINING & USING OIL. IMPORTANCE OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AS RAW MATERIALS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF PLASTICS, PAINTS, FERTILIZERS, SYNTHETIC FIBERS, & ANIMAL FEED SUPPLEMENTS. 1970s GAS STATION. HIGHWAY DRIVING. AIRPLANE FUEL.
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