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PAN OF GREENLAND, ICE CAP, GLACIER, AERIAL SHOT
00:01:46 31.28
CAMERA ZOOMS IN ON GRAPHIC MAP OF THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, GREENLAND, SHOWS THULE AND TUTO, CAMP CENTURY
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AERIAL SHOT OF CAMP TUTO, POLAR RESEARCH CENTER
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MILITARY VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT, TANKS
00:02:21 66.35
CU OF TANK, SOLDIER, SLED TRAINS
00:02:24 69.11
ECU OF PEG ATTACHING CARS OF SLED TRAINS
00:02:27 72.07
SOLDIERS ENTER TRAIN
00:02:29 74.17
MS OS SOLDIERS CARRYING DUFFELS, HUSKY PUPPY
00:02:31 76.33
CU OF HUSKY IN BAG ON SOLDIER'S BACK
00:02:38 83.28
SOLDIERS LOADING FOOD AND SUPPLIES, POLE CATS, EMERGENCY RATIONS
00:02:46 91.63
ARRIVING ARMY HELICOPTER
00:02:55 100.23
CU OF REPORTER (WALTER CRONKITE) JUMPING OFF HELICOPTER AND BOARDS HUGE TRAIN CAR, WEARING ANORAK
00:03:12 117.03
SOLDIER AT ARCTIC BASE GIVES DIRECTIONS, HAND SUGNALS
00:03:14 119.64
SLED TRAINS START TO MOVE, LOOKS LIKE TRAIN CARS OR STORAGE CONTAINER ON SLEDGES PULLED BY TANKS
00:03:23 128.52
ROAD RUNNER LOGO PAINTED ON SIDE OF CAR
00:03:32 137.57
ARMY TANKS PULL SLEDS WITH SUPPLIES
00:03:41 146.38
AERIAL SHOT OF ARCTIC TRAIN AND TRAIL ALONG GLACIER
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APPROACHING TANK AND SLED, LOOKS LIKE IT WILL TOPPLE OVER
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INT OF TANK, BLACK AND WHITE SOLDIERS
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HUGE VAST LAND, FROZEN, OIL DRUMS WITH FLAGS FOR MARKER
00:04:16 181.32
POV INT OF TANK, WIPERS
00:04:20 185.31
PIPE SMOKING SOLDIER DRIVES TANK
00:04:21 186.94
PAN OF TANKS AND SLED TRAINS THREE ACROSS
00:04:32 197.76
KITCHEN INSIDE LARGE CONTAINER, ARMY COOK, CAPTAIN TOWNSEND GETS COFFEE AND SITS DOWN FOR INTERVIEW
00:04:41 206.23
MS OF WALTER CRONKITE ASKS ABOUT CREVASSES
00:04:47 212.2
ARMY CAPTAIN STIRS COFFEE AND TALKS ABOUT CREVASSES
00:05:00 225
AERIAL SHOTS OF CREVASSES
00:05:22 247.36
INTERVIEW WITH CRONKITE AND ARMY CAPTAIN TOWNSEND
00:05:47 272.26
MOBILE CREVASSES DETECTING EQUIPMENT, CUT TO INT OF CAB WITH GAUGES, LOOKS LIKE SPIDER WITH FLYING SAUCERS ATTACHED
00:06:13 298.53
SOLDIERS HAND PROBING FOR CREVASSES, USING AUGERS
00:06:22 307.2
MS OF ARMY SOLDIERS ON GLACIER,PULLING OUT AUGER, HUGE DRILL BIT, DROPPING TIED UP DYNAMITE STICKS INTO HOLE
00:06:37 322.26
MS OF US ARMY SOLDIER PUSHES DETONATOR
00:06:43 328.66
HUGE EXPLOSION IN SNOW
00:06:50 335.67
SOLDIERS WALK TOWARDS CAMERA
00:06:56 341.43
OVERHEAD SHOT OF HUGE HOLE IN SNOW
00:07:00 345.27
BEAUTIFUL UNDERGROUND SNOW CAVE, HUGE ICICLES AND FORMATIONS, SOLDIERS INSPECT TETHERED TO A LINE
00:07:34 379.95
SOLDIERS CLIMB OUT OF SNOW CAVE
00:07:38 383.7
TRACTORS PUSHING SNOW INTO CREVASSE
00:07:51 396.23
POV TRACTOR PLOW OF ROLLING PILES OF SNOW
00:08:01 406.85
TRACTOR TRACKS IN SNOW, CUTS TO CU OF TRACTOR
00:08:14 419.46
POV DRIVER OF TRACTOR, CUT TO TRACTOR JOCKEY
00:08:32 437.56
CLIPS OF WHITE OUT CONDITIONS, CU OF SWING MOVING
00:08:57 462.03
"SWINGS" APPROACH CAMP CENTURY AFTER 3 DAYS, LOOKS LIKE AN ARCTIC INVASION
00:09:21 486.86
SIGN FOR HEADQUARTERS CAMP CENTURY
00:09:24 489.62
COMMANDER, CAPTAIN TOM EVANS, MEETS TRAIN SLEDS AND INTRODUCES HIMSELF TO WALTER CRONKITE
00:09:34 499.22
MEN IN ARCTIC JACKETS WALK TO JEEP TRACTOR
00:09:47 512.2
MS OF WALTER CRONKITE AND CAPTAIN IN JEEP, FREEZING, WEARING HUGE MITTENS AND FUR LINED HATS, THEY DISCUSS NUCLEAR PLANT AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER
00:10:33 558.24
MS OF WALTER CRONKITE WITH FUR HOOD, COMPARES ARCTIC LANDSCAPE TO THE MOON, CUTS TO US ARMY CAPTAIN, INTERVIEW
00:11:15 600.25
JEEP MOVES TO CAMP, POV TRACTOR, MS OF CRONKITE AND CAPTAIN
00:11:43 628.6
POV BACK OF MOVING JEEP
00:12:09 654.27
WALTER CRONKITE AND CAPTAIN, POINTS, ARCTIC JEEP
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HUGE SNOW BLOWING EQUIPMENT
00:12:16 661.7
JEEP TRACTOR PASS BY ROTARY PLOW, CAPTAIN EXPLAINS THE EQUIPMENT, JEEP TRAVELS DOWN HUGE SNOWY RAMP, TRENCH
00:12:42 687.8
ARMY CAPTAIN EXPLAINS THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TRENCH TO WALTER CRONKITE
00:12:51 696.6
CU OF ROTARY SNOW PLOW
00:13:07 712.56
GIANT SNOW BLOWER AT WORK
00:13:18 723.67
POV BOTTOM OF TRENCH, CLIPS OF ROTARY PLOW AT WORK
00:13:48 753.97
STANDING ON TOP OF ROOFING MATERIAL FOR CAMP CENTURY, WORKERS LAY DOWN CORRUGATED METAL ARCHED SECTIONS
00:14:15 780.68
CLIPS OF GIANT SNOW BLOWER AT WORK, COVERING METAL ROOF, ARMY CAPTAIN NARRATES WITH INTERESTING CONSTRUCTION FACTS
00:15:08 833.02
JEEP DRIVES DOWN TRENCH INTO SNOW TUNNEL
00:15:21 846.62
UNDERGROUND ROAD, "UNDER SNOW" ROAD WITH SUPPORTS AND LIGHTING, WOODEN FLOOR, POV JEEP
00:15:51 876.84
JEEP STOPS CAPTAIN AND WALTER CRONKITE GET OUT AND CONTINUE TOUR
00:16:11 896.12
SOLDIER CUTS DOORWAY IN SNOW WALL WITH CHAINSAW
00:16:22 907.73
SOLDIER BREAKS THROUGH AND OPENS SQUARE DOORWAY IN SNOW WALL
00:16:40 925.14
CRONKITE AND ARMY CAPTAIN WALK OVER TO TUNNEL FOR NUCLEAR POWER UNIT, LOOKS LIKE GIANT IGLOO, MEETS CAPTAIN AND SHAKES HANDS
00:17:01 946.67
SOLDIERS WORK ON GRADING THE SNOW FLOOR FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANT, SHOVELING CUBES OF SNOW
00:17:24 969.47
ARMY CAPTAIN TALKS TO WALTER CRONKITE ABOUT WATER SOURCE
00:17:40 985
ARMY SOLDIERS WORK ON EQUIPMENT IN UNDER ICE CITY, PUTTING HOSES IN WELL
00:17:49 994
OVERHEAD SHOT OF WELL
00:18:08 1013.02
MS OF WALTER CRONKITE AND ARMY CAPTAIN TALKING ABOUT ANCIENT UNDERGROUND WATER SOURCE
00:18:35 1040.32
ARMY CAPTAIN TALKS ABOUT DIFFICULTIES OF POWERING PLANT, STEAM VERSUS DIESEL, TALKS ABOUT SAFETY
00:19:07 1072.83
CORE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANT REACTOR, WORKERS
00:19:17 1082.37
INTERIOR OF REACTOR
00:19:22 1087.56
BARRELS WITH CAUTION RADIATION AREA SIGN
00:19:24 1089.78
WORKER WITH GEIGER COUNTER, GAUGE, INSTALLATION OF URANIUM AND STEEL BARS
00:19:44 1109.78
CU OF MAN WITH CLIPBOARD, CHECKING THINGS OFF
00:19:47 1112.42
MAN UNWRAPS BAR, MEN WIPE IT DOWN, WEARING PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
00:20:02 1127.55
EXPERIENCED NUCLEAR WORKERS INSTALLING AND LOADING REACTOR, URANIUM BEARING ELEMENT LOWERED INTO REACTOR CORE, CLIPS OF SERIOUS DANGEROUS WORK
00:20:47 1172.27
NUCLEAR WORKER TURNS WHEELS AND VALVES, PAN OF HUGE PIPES, HUMMING SOUND
00:21:13 1198.26
SOLDIERS AT CONTROL PANEL, CU OF GAUGES, 1960S TECHNOLOGY
00:21:23 1208.08
ARMY CAPTAIN LOOKS AT WATCH, SOLDIERS WAIT, CUTS TO EQUIPMENT, NERVOUS AND ANXIOUS
00:21:59 1244.9
LIGHT GOES ON IN DARK SNOW TUNNEL
00:22:02 1247.11
SOLDIER AND HUSKY DOG ENTERS LIVING QUARTERS, SOLDIERS HANGING OUT READING BY ELECTRIC LIGHT, UNDERGROUND BARRACKS
00:22:24 1269.42
CU OF RECORD PLAYER, CUT TO SOLDIERS LISTENING TO RECORD
00:22:34 1279.09
EXT SHOT OF GREENLAND
00:22:39 1284.66
SOLDIERS PRAY AT RELIGIOUS CEREMONY ON SURFACE OF GREENLAND, COLD BITING WIND, PAN OF SOLDIERS WEARING FUR LINED PARKAS
00:23:13 1318.66
WIND DRIVEN SNOW BLOWS, BARREN LANDSCAPE
00:23:22 1327.44
WALTER CRONKITE IN HOODED PARKA FACES CAMERA AND CONCLUDES PROGRAMM CLIMB UP INTO ARMY HELICOPTER
00:23:58 1363.35
SOLDIERS WALK DOWN INTO SNOWY TUNNEL, BARREN LANDSCAPE
00:24:05 1369.99
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Year: 1960  Color: Black & White
Genre: EXPLORATION

Description: DESCRIBES CAMP CENTURY, GREENLAND, BUILT BY THE UNITED STATES UNDER ICE, TO HOUSE COMPLETE POLAR RESEARCH & TEST FACILITIES, MODERN LIVING QUARTERS, RECREATION AREAS & COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUCH AS A MEDICAL DISPENSARY. A NUCLEAR REACTOR SUPPLIES POWER HEAT & LIGHT. THERE IS ENOUGH FOOD TO FEED THE CAMP PERSONNEL FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. EMPHASIZES THE NORMALITY OF THE SOLDIERS & CIVILIANS LIVES AS THEY CARRY OUT THEIR YEAR ROUND PROGRAM OF SCIENTIFIC TESTS & EXPERIMENTS. UNDERGROUND TUNNEL. GREENLAND ICE CAP. GLACIER. BIRDS FLYING. SNOW CLIFFS. MAP OF US, CANADA, GREENLAND, TUTO, THULE. CAMP TUTO. MILITARY MACHINES. HUSKY PUPPY. RATIONS. PERSONNEL CARRIERS. ARMY HELICOPTER. SNOW CARRIERS. TANK LIKE VEHICLES. PULLING EQUIPMENT. VAST FROZEN LAND. SNOW. FUEL TANK BEING TOWED. BUOY-LIKE THINGS IN SNOW. MEN IN KITCHEN GETTING COFFEE. INTERVIEW. ARMY COOK IN B/G. MACHINE TESTS LEVEL GROUND. DRILLING HOLE FOR EXPLOSIVES. DYNAMITE LOWERED IN SNOW. TURNS DETONATOR. EXPLOSION. UNDERGROUND ICE CAVE. TRACTOR PUSHES SNOW INTO HOLE. FUEL DRUMS. DRIVING IN JEEP. HUGE SNOW BLOWER. ROTARY SNOWPLOW. CORREGATED METAL ARCHES OVER DEEP SNOW TRENCH. MAN CUTTING INTO SNOW WALL. BLOCK OF SNOW IS CUT OUT LIKE A DOOR. DIGGING. TUBES. WATER WELL. NUCLEAR REACTOR. MAN WITH CLIPBOARD & CHECKLIST. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. TURNING METAL WHEEL. GENERATOR. CONTROL PANEL. GAUGES. MAN WITH PIPE. LIGHTS FLASH. LIGHTS GO ON. MEN IN LOUNGE READING PAPER. HUSKY DOG. DORMITORIES. RECORD ON RECORD PLAYER. MEN ON KNEES PRAY OUTSIDE IN SNOW. WIND BLOWN BARREN SNOW. CRONKITE GETS INTO HELICOPTER. MEN WALKING INTO TUNNEL.

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