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01:00:41 41.93 |
SOCIAL SATIRE FROM JANUARY 1968 BY THE IMPROV COMEDY GROUP "THE COMMITTEE" - FILMED IN SAN FRANCISCO - SHOW OPENING
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01:01:41 101.86 |
THE COMMITTEE
COMEDY ROUTINE
(live)
SMOKING MARIJUANA WHILE DRIVING CAR ROUTINE - IMPROV SKETCH COMEDY SATIRE FILMED IN SAN FRANCISCO NIGHTCLUB. YOUNG PRE-CELEBRITY HOWARD HESSEMAN
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01:04:26 266.21 |
NEWS REPORT ON RURAL POVERTY "THE PEOPLE LEFT BEHIND"
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01:05:55 355.51 |
WOMAN PICKS COTTON IN CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI, WOMAN COMPLAINS ABOUT THE " WHITE MAN " OWNING EVERYTHING WHILE SHE PICKS COTTON - SOCIAL INEQUALITY " WE SHOULD SHARE THE WEALTH
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01:08:16 496.13 |
BLACK WOMAN PICKS COTTON IN CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI
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01:08:47 527.29 |
WHITE PLANTATION OWNER TALKS ABOUT HOW HE HAS BEEN ABLE TO REDUCE HIS WORTH FORCE WITH NEW CHEMICALS - ELIMINATING COTTON PICKERS DUE TO WAGES INCREASING "I'VE GOT TO MAKE A PROFIT AS WELL"
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01:10:04 604.84 |
COTTON PICKING MACHINE - AUTOMATED COTTON PICKING WHICH ELIMINATES COTTON PICKERS - BLACK CHEAP LABOR - END OF THE PLANTATION SYSTEM IN THE SOUTH
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01:11:01 660.99 |
AUTOMATED COTTON PICKING MACHINE IN OPERATION - SIGMUNDS PLANTATION IN CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI
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01:13:23 803.36 |
INTERVIEW WITH ELDERLY BLACK COTTON PICKER - PLANTATION WORKER "WE MADE $30 THIS WEEK" - TALKS ABOUT HOW THEY ARE NOW LIVING IN POVERTY BECAUSE OF THE ELIMINATION OF THE COTTON PICKERS - RURAL POVERTY DELTA REGION. POOR SOUTHERN BLACKS. RURAL SOUTH AFRICAN AMERICANS.
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01:18:02 1081.96 |
LONG DRIVE BY PAN OF MISSISSIPPI COTTON PICKER'S SHACKS - MISSISSIPPI DELTA RURAL HOMES - PAN OF SHACKS ON DELTA PLANTATION. CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI
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01:19:42 1182.95 |
RURAL PLANTATION WORKER IN CLARKSDALE MISSISSIPPI WITH FAMILY LIVING IN PLANTATION SHACK IS INTERVIEWED ABOUT POVERTY, LACK OF WORK. SHOTS OF CHILDREN LIVING IN DELTA SHACK, RURAL HOME
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01:22:47 1367.64 |
MISSISSIPPI RURAL FARMERS AND COTTON PICKERS, PLANTATION WORKERS DISCUSS RURAL POVERTY
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01:23:14 1394.79 |
"HEAD START" CLASSROOM IN CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI - CHILDREN IN RURAL SCHOOL HOUSE BLACK CHILDREN AFRICAN AMERICAN PLANTATION WORKERS
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01:25:09 1509.43 |
SOCIAL SERVICES "HEAD START" PROGRAM - EDUCATION OF RURAL ADULTS IN CLASSROOM - ADULT AFRICAN AMERICAN ADULTS LEARN TO READ IN "HEAD START" CLASSROOM FOR RURAL POOR IN MISSISSIPPI
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01:25:57 1557.69 |
PAN OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ADULT EDUCATION CLASSROOM
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01:26:38 1598.6 |
INTERVIEW WITH ANDREW CAR ON POVERTY BOARD - MISSISSIPPI PLANTATION OWNER CHAIRMAN OF ANTI-POVERTY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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01:29:30 1770.22 |
DRIVE BY PAN OF UPPER MIDDLE CLASS HOMES IN CLARKSDALE MISSISSIPPI - INTERVIEW WITH SIMMS LUCKETT - A CONSERVATIVE LAWYER WHO ADVOCATES FOR BLACKS TO LEAVE THE SOUTH DUE TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT. LAWYER STATES: "IF HALF THE NEGROES LEFT TOMORROW THE OTHER HALF WOULD DO BETTER"
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01:30:24 1824.78 |
STREET SCENES 4TH STREET SIGN, DELTA TOWN - CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI MID-1960S - STORE FRONTS, BLACKS ON STREET, POLICE CAR DRIVES BY, CLARKSDALE STREET SCENES - INTERVIEW WITH BIGOTED REPUBLICAN "NIGGERS SHOULD LEAVE"
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01:32:51 1971.56 |
DELTA SHACKS - VARIOUS SHOTS, RURAL MISSISSIPPI DELTA SHACKS, FIELDS, RURAL PLANTATION HOMES, WIND BLOWS
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01:35:54 2154.72 |
WOMAN COTTON PICKER IN FIELD ASKS THE PRESIDENT, "HELP US DOWN HERE IN MISSISSIPPI"
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01:36:18 2178.69 |
TWO WHITE MEN IN STUDIO WATCHING PREVIOUS VIDEO OF BLACK WOMAN
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01:53:18 3198.39 |
"THE COMMITTEE" SAN FRANCISCO SATIRICAL COMEDY TROUPE - IMPROV COMEDY, COUNTERCULTURE POLITICAL HUMOR - THE COMMITTEE PERFORMS IN CLUB IN SAN FRANCISCO
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01:54:27 3267.64 |
THE COMMITTEE
NATIONAL ANTHEM (PARODY)
(live)
IMPROV COMEDY SATIRE TROUPE PERFORMS AT NIGHTCLUB IN SAN FRANCISCO JANUARY 1968. INCLUDES PRE-CELEBRITY HOWARD HESSEMAN
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01:55:28 3328.07 |
THE COMMITTEE
IMPROV COMEDY SKETCH
(live)
IMPROV COMEDY SATIRE TROUPE PERFORMS AT NIGHTCLUB IN SAN FRANCISCO JANUARY 1968. INCLUDES PRE-CELEBRITY HOWARD HESSEMAN
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01:56:16 3376.01 |
THE COMMITTEE
IMPROV COMEDY SKETCH
(live)
IMPROV COMEDY SATIRE TROUPE PERFORMS AT NIGHTCLUB IN SAN FRANCISCO JANUARY 1968. SKETCH CUT OFF ABRUPTLY BEFORE END.
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02:01:01 3661.96 |
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