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01:00:02 2.3 |
PATHE NEWS OPENER, TITLE CARD: MILESTONES OF THE CENTURY
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01:00:15 15.33 |
TITLE CARD: SELECTIVE SERVICE: WORLD WAR II
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01:00:23 23.11 |
MS F.D.R. SIGNING FIRST PEACETIME DRAFT BILL IN U.S. HISTORY. 1940. MEN STAND BEHIND HIM WATCHING. CU SIGNATURE.
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01:00:33 33.73 |
MS OF FDR SPEAKING AT DESK, GIVES SPEECH
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01:00:53 53.9 |
1917. SECRETARY OF WAR, BAKER IS BLINDFOLDED & DRAWS FIRST NUMBERS TO BE CALLED FOR WWI.
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01:00:58 58.9 |
LINE OF MEN OUTSIDE WAITING RESULTS. MONTAGE OF PROCESS SELECTING FOR SERVICE. MEN SIGNING IN.
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01:01:11 71.61 |
LS OF GROUP OF MEN IN LARGE FEDERAL HALL
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01:01:16 76.29 |
MILITARY MEN POUR NUMBERS IN CAPSULES INTO BIG GLASS CONTAINER,
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01:01:23 83.24 |
PEOPLE SIT IN LARGE HALL AND WAIT, OVERHEAD SHOT
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01:01:25 85.48 |
MAN STIRS THE CAPSULES IN THE CONTAINER, TRANSPARENT PROCESS
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01:01:31 91.91 |
MEN SIT AT LONG TABLE AND WRITE DOWN NUMBERS
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01:01:34 94.65 |
F.D.R. WATCHES AS SECRETARY STIMSON IS BLINDFOLDED. INTERCUTS SOLEMN PEOPLE WATCHING. STIMSON DRAWS CAPSULE WITH NUMBER
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01:01:48 108.9 |
CU WOMAN WITH LOOK OF APPREHENSION ON FACE. FRIGHTENED
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01:01:50 110.98 |
FDR CALLS OUT NUMBERS, MAN WRITES THEM ON A BLACKBOARD, NUMBER 158
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01:02:07 127.9 |
DRAWING CONTINUES. BLINDFOLDED, STIMSON DRAWS MORE NUMBERS. CUT TO AUDIENCE WAITING
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01:02:12 132.9 |
F.D.R ANNOUNCES SECOND NUMBER DRAWN. 192. MAN WRITES NUMBER ON BLACKBOARD UNDER FIRST NUMBER.
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01:02:24 144.9 |
MEN WORK FRANTICALLY AT TABLE WRITING ON PAPERS. BIG STACKS OF PAPERS
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01:02:29 149.9 |
MONTAGE OF F.D.R READING NUMBERS, MOS.
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01:02:33 153.78 |
PRESS READING INTO RADIO MICROPHONES, PEOPLE LISTENING TO THE RADIO
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01:02:38 158.75 |
FDR AT MICROPHONE
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01:02:40 160.95 |
POV CAMERA GOING INTO LIQUOR STORE. PANS AISLES. STOPS AT SALESMAN / DRAFTEE.
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01:02:45 165.9 |
CAMERA ZOOMS IN ON STUDENT AT DESK WORKING / STUDYING
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01:02:51 171.9 |
ZOOMS IN ON COOK IN RESTAURANT. 1940S COFFEE SHOP
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01:02:56 176.9 |
MEN OUTSIDE IN HATS & OVERCOATS WAIT FOR RESULTS. NIGHT TIME. CU MAN'S EAR. MONTAGE OF MEN WAITING FOR RESULTS OF DRAFT. LISTENING TO A RADIO, CITY CORNER
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01:03:02 182.42 |
CU OF MAN SMILING
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01:03:04 184.05 |
FDR LEANS DOWN FROM STAGE AND SHAKES WOMAN'S HAND
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01:03:08 188.9 |
GROUP OF MEN FIND OUT FRIEND IS CALLED. POINT AT HIM. THEY ALL LAUGH. HE IS HAPPY TO BE CALLED.
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01:03:16 196.9 |
CU F.D.R. SEATED IN FRONT OF MIC, SPEAKING, MOS.
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01:03:22 202.02 |
CLOSING CREDITS
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01:03:29 209.31 |
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