1920-19491930s INDUSTRIALS
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FORD OPERATIONS IN SOUTH AMERICA. NATIVE WORKERS USING BLOCK & TACKLE TO LOAD LARGE LOGS ONTO TRAILER WITH CATERPILLAR TRACKS, THEN BEING HAULED AWAY THROUGH JUNGLE WITH CATERPILLAR TRACTOR.
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FELLED TREES LITTER LARGE OPENING IN JUNGLE.
WORKERS BURN DEBRIS ON MANY SMALL PILES IN THE OPEN AREA. TALL WATER TOWER WITH "FORD" WRITTEN ON IT, PUMP HOUSE AT BASE OF TOWER. INTERIOR OF PUMP HOUSE WITH GAGES AND ELECTRICAL BOXES ON WALLS |
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WATER PIPE EXTENDS FROM WATER INTAKE SHACK ON RIVER AND ACROSS PIER TO SHORE.
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LABORATORY WORKER USING PIPETTE TO SUCK UP WATER SAMPLE & PLACES IT ON PETRI DISH, ADDING CHEMICAL TO SAMPLE IN DISH.
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LONG LOW HOSPITAL BUILDING, WORKERS ENTERING.
WORKERS BEING INTERVIEWED BY WHITE-COATED DOCTORS IN FENCED AREA IN CENTER OF LARGE FOYER. NURSES TEND PATIENTS IN BEDS ON BOTH SIDES OF HOSPITAL WARD. |
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TWO DOCTORS WORK ON MAN'S FOOT.
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PHARMACIST IN LABORATORY MIXING DRUGS WITH MORTAR AND PESTLE. SHELVES FULL OF CHEMICALS IN BOTTLES
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CU DOCTOR EXAMINING SPECIMEN UNDER MICROSCOPE.
DOCTOR CARRYING HIS MEDICAL BAG, WALKS ALONG DENSE JUNGLE PATH. APPROACHES THATCHED HUT. EXAMINES NATIVE CHILD AS HE SITS ON MOTHERS LAP |
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NATIVE WORKERS CARRYING ANOTHER ON HAMMOCK-LIKE STRETCHER INTO HOSPITAL.
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STEAM SHOVEL EXCAVATING IN CLEARED JUNGLE AREA.
VINTAGE TRACTOR-DRAWN ROAD GRADER IN OPERATION. WORKERS IN ROCK GULLY PLACE PAIL FULLS OF ROCKS INTO ROCK CRUSHER MACHINE. |
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WORKERS USING PICK AND SHOVEL SPREAD CRUSHED ROCK ON ROAD FORD TRUCK APPROACHES.
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MONTAGE TRAIN HAULING LOGS ON FLATCARS MOVING THROUGH CLEARED OUT JUNGLE AREAS INTO FORD COMPOUND. WORKERS USE BLOCK AND TACKLE TO UNLOAD LOGS ONTO PILE.
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LOGS MOVING THROUGH WASHING SPRAY, UP CONVEYOR INTO SAWMILL WORKERS ON MOVING SAW PLATFORM.
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RAILROAD CAR LOADED WITH LUMBER BOARDS BEING HAULED BY SWITCH ENGINE. LARGE WORK SHOP INTERIOR, WORKERS AT MACHINES, WOOD LATHE. VIEWS OF FACTORY BUILDINGS ON FORD COMPOUND.
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VIEW OF HUGE POWER HOUSE. INTERIOR OF POWERHOUSE WITH PIPES, GAGES. CU HUGE GENERATOR TURNING, WORKER TENDING IT. CU VIEW OF HUGE PUMP
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MONTAGE RIVER-BOAT AT DOCK AS SEEN FROM SHORE AND FROM SEA WITH FACTORY IN BACKGROUND.
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HUGE WAREHOUSE INTERIOR WITH FORD TRUCK, CAR PARKED INSIDE. WORKER CHECKING STOCK IN PIGEON-HOLES.
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HOUSE ON STILTS WITH SCREENED PORCH AROUND IT. MAN LEAVING LONG HOUSE WITH OPEN PORCH
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PANORAMIC VIEW OF FORD BUILDINGS WITH WORKERS WALKING ACROSS ELEVATED ROADWAY & RIVER. SMALL, TILED-ROOFED FRAMED HOUSE, PALM BRANCHES HANGING IN FOREGROUND.
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PANORAMIC VIEW OF HOUSING AREA AT BASE OF HILL LINE OF HOUSES ON STILTS. MONTAGE VARIETY OF THATCHED ROOF AND OTHER SMALL HOUSES IN JUNGLE AREA.
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FAMILY OF NATIVES SIT ON GROUND IN FRONT OF THATCHED HUTS AND POSE FOR CAMERA. GROUP OF NATIVE CHILDREN SIT ON GROUND AND THROW SMALL DOGS FROM ONE TO THE OTHER.
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BRAZILIAN GIRLS TENDING PLANTS OUTSIDE FRAME HOUSE AS OTHER GIRLS LOOK OUT WINDOWS. TWO BASHFUL TEENAGE GIRLS POSE WITH FLOWERS IN HAND.
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MAN, WOMAN & CHILD SITTING ON PORCH. MAN READS BOOK. CU TWO BRAZILIAN CHILDREN POSE. CU GIRL POSES
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ROWS OF SMALL FRAME HOUSES. BRAZILIAN WOMAN COOKING AT WOOD-BURNING STOVE, AS LITTLE GIRL HOLDING BABY ON LAP IN CHAIR NEARBY. LITTLE GIRL FILLS PAIL WITH WATER FROM OUTDOOR TAP, POURING IT OVER NUDE LITTLE BOY STANDING ALONGSIDE.
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A VISIT TO A DAYSCHOOL FOR DEAF CHILDREN.
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VINTAGE BUS RIDING DOWN SNOWY STREET, STOPPING IN FRONT OF HOUSE. POLICEMAN GOES TO DOOR & ESCORTS CHILD TO BUS, CLIMBS IN.
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CHILDREN ENTERING SCHOOL, BUS STOPPING IN SCHOOL-YARD, POLICEMAN HELPING CHILDREN FROM BUS.
CU WOMAN TALKING IN CLASSROOM. |
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DEAF CHILDREN SITTING AROUND TABLE PLAYING WITH BLOCKS.
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"TEST FOR TOTAL DEAFNESS". CHILDREN SITTING ON CHAIRS IN CIRCLE AROUND TEACHER. ANOTHER WOMAN COMING UP BEHIND CHILDREN RINGS HAND BELLS, CHILDREN PAYING NO ATTENTION.
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TEACHER LIGHTS CANDLES & HAS DEAF STUDENTS BLOW THEM OUT IN BREATHING EXERCISE.
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TEACHER AND BOY IN FRONT OF MIRROR AS SHE TEACHES HIM TO MOUTH WORDS.
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SMALL DEAF CHILDREN PLACE HAND ON PIANO TO "FEEL"
MUSIC, THEN THEY CLAP HANDS TO RHYTHM CHILDREN FEEL PIANO, THEN START MARCHING IN RHYTHM |
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BLACK TEENAGE GIRL DANCES STIFFLY AS TEACHER PLAYS PIANO. TEACHER PLACES LITTLE GIRL'S HAND ON BASS FIDDLE THEN TO HER THROAT TO FEEL THE SIMILAR VIBRATIONS.
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TEACHER FACES STUDENTS IN CLASSROOM, MOUTHS WORDS OF OBJECTS, STUDENTS GO TO DRAWINGS ON BLACKBOARD AND POINT OUT OBJECT MOUTHED BY TEACHER.
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IN LIP READING EXERCISE, GROUP OF TEENAGE STUDENTS WATCH TEACH SAY WORD, THEN THEY WRITE THE WORD ON BLACKBOARD.
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STUDENTS DO A SORT OF SQUARE DANCE THEN A MARCH AROUND PIANO. THEY THEN DO PHYSICAL EXERCISES IN RHYTHM WITH PIANO MUSIC.
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CHILDREN SIT IN CLASSROOM AS MALE TEACHER WEARING SHOP APRON WRITES ON BLACKBOARD. SAME TEACHER INSTRUCTS BOYS IN WORK SHOP.
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GIRLS IN WHITE APRONS AND HATS LEARN TO BAKE FROM INSTRUCTOR. GIRL SMILES AS SHE CUTS OUT COOKIE OUT OF DOUGH WITH COOKIE CUTTER.
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CHILDREN IN CLASSROOM HOLD UP BOOKS AS THEY READ.
CHILDREN SINGING ANTHEM AND SALUTING FLAG. |
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TEACHER SAYING AND SHOWING OBJECTS TO BOY WHO IN TURN WRITES IT ON BLACKBOARD.
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CHILDREN ANXIOUSLY RAISE HANDS TO TEACHER AS THEY LIP READ WHAT SHE IS SAYING AND FIND IT IN A BOOK.
OR POINT IT OUT IN OBJECTS. |
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CHILDREN SAY WHAT TIME IT IS AS TEACHER SETS CLOCK TEACHER AND STUDENTS WORK WITH GLOBE IN GEOGRAPHY LESSON. STUDENTS WRITE LOCATIONS ON BLACKBOARD
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TEACHER MOUTHS FRACTIONS, STUDENTS WRITE THEM ON BLACKBOARD.
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GLASS PRODUCTION AT THE FORD MOTOR COMPANTY.
WORKER PUSHING SHEET OF GLASS ALONG ROLLERS. PLACING SHEET OF GLASS ON CUTTING TABLE, CUTTING GLASS. WORKER WEARING PROTECTIVE ARM COVERING, BREAKS OFF CUT SECTIONS OF GLASS, PASSING THEM TO ANOTHER WORKER WHO PUTS THEM ON CONVEYOR. |
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WORKERS PLACING SHEET OF GLASS ON BED OF PLASTER OF PARIS, THEN WALKING ON GLASS TO EMBED IT INTO THE PLASTER. WORKER WEIGHING INGREDIENTS
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CU POLISHING WHEEL ROLLING.
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ENDLESS SHEET OF GLASS ON CONVEYOR. WORKERS LIFTING SHEETS OF GLASS FROM CONVEYOR, PLACING THEM ON MOTORIZED CART SET ON TRACK WHICH MOVES IN SEMICIRCLE, TRANSFERRING GLASS FROM END OF ONE TABLE TO END OF OTHER.
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WORKER STOKES FURNACE WITH LONG METAL ROD. VIEW OF THE MANY LARGE FURNACES AGLOW.
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PAN EXTERIOR OF GLASS PLANT, LARGE SMOKE STACKS, WORKERS WALKING ABOUT, TRAFFIC PASSING.
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CAPTIONS EXPLAIN STEP BY STEP PROCESS IN MAKING FORD AUTO WINDSHIELDS.
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CU POLISHING WHEEL SPINNING. INGREDIENTS POURING FROM CHUTE INTO FURNACE. MOLTEN GLASS IN FURNACE.
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WORKERS HOSING DOWN EACH GLASS PLATE & STACK IT.
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WORKER FILLS SPACES BETWEEN TWO PLATES OF GLASS EMBEDDED IN PLASTER OF PARIS ON CONVEYOR. GLASS ON CONVEYOR PASSES UNDER POLISHERS.
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TWO WORKERS LIFT GLASS FROM CONVEYOR AND TRANSFER IT TO MOLD OF PALSTER THEN WALK ON TOP OF GLASS TO PRESS IT INTO THE MOLD.
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WORKER INSPECTS SHEET OF GLASS AND MARKS IT.
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WORKER IN MIXING ROOM OF GLASS PLANT, VATS, SCALES
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WORKER WEIGHING OUT PROPER AMOUNTS OF SAND. OTHER INGREDIENTS BEING ADDED, MIXTURE DROPPING THROUGH BOTTOM OF VAT. MIXTURE POURING FROM CHUTE INTO FURNACE, WORKER PUSHING MIXTURE INTO FURNACE.
REMOVING BRICK FROM FURNACE WALL, LOOKING AT FLAME THROUGH GLASS FILTER. VIEW OF LINE OF FURNACES IN OPERATION. MOLTEN GLASS MOVING UNDER ROLLER. |
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CAPTIONS EXPLAINING THE COMPLETE PROCESS OF MAKING GLASS.
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FIFE & DRUM PLAYERS IN REVOLUTIONARY COSTUME
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THE WRITING LESSION (1920)
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HAND HOLDING UP BOOK, "STUDENT'S DAILY LESSON BOOK"
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FEMALE TEACHER STANDING, ADDRESSING A CLASS TIME ON WALL CLOCK, INDICATES TIME FOR HANDWRITING DRILL. CHILDREN AT THEIR DESKS TAKE OUT THEIR LESSON MATERIAL, LAY THEM NEATLY ON DESK.
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CU BOY STUDENT CHECKING CARD. CLOSE-UP OF CARD CARD AND SCANS IT OUT WITH HIS FINGER. BOY TAKES OUT HIS NEXT SCHEDULED LESSON SHEET, SCANS IT WITH A PENCIL. CU SCANS SHEET WITH GRAPH AND NUMBERS BOY BEGINS TO WRITE LESSON ON SHEET OF PAPER.
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ALL KIDS IN CLASSROOM BEGIN TO WORK AT THEIR DESKS AS TEACHER SUPERVISES.
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SOME CHILDREN IN CLASS RAISE THEIR HANDS SEEKING HELP FROM TEACHER WHO APPROACHES THEM. CU HER PAPER SHOWS SOME DIFFICULTY WITH LETTER "H".
TEACHER SHOWS HER HOW. OTHERS RAISE THEIR HANDS |
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CU CHILD'S HAND WRITING THE LETTER "H". PAPER SHOWS SIX LINES OF CORRECT LETTER "H".
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(THE WRITING LESSON) con't CHILDREN IN CLASSROOM, TEACHER GOING DESK TO DESK HELPING STUDENTS.
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TEACHER STANDING AT FRONT OF CLASSROOM. TEACHER HOLDING WATCH, TIMING TEST.
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CU COPY OF LESSON SHEET WITH THE WORD "WHATEVER"
WRITTEN REPEATEDLY |
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CHILDREN USE AURES HANDWRITING SCALE TO MEASURE THEIR HANDWRITING, THEN PASS IT TO STUDENTS BEHIND THEM WHO DO THE SAME THING.
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CU SCORE IN RECORD BOOK. TEACHER HAS STUDENTS STAND TO SEE HOW FAR THEY HAVE PROGRESSED. "LESSON 4" ONE STUDENT STANDS, "LESSON 5" SEVERAL STAND AND SO ON
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ANIMATED GRAPH SHOWS COMPARISON IN HANDWRITING METHODS USED IN DETROIT SCHOOLS.
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ADVERTISING FOR LINCOLN-MERCURY (1949)
AERIAL VIEW OF HUGE CATHEDRAL (PROBABLY ST. PATRICK IN NEW YORK CITY) & HEAVY VEHICULAR TRAFFIC IN STREET. |
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NEW 1949 CAR ON SHOWROOM FLOOR. MODEL INSIDE BACK SEAT OF CAR FOLDS DOWN NEW ARM REST AS SHE DEMONSTRATES FEATURES OF CAR. CU FRONT VIEW OF CAR. 2 WOMEN LOOK OVER CAR, ONE GETS IN.
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VIEW SECTION GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE. CAR IN SHOWROOM, WOMAN LOOKS INTO THE SPACIOUS TRUNK.
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AERIAL VIEW OF FOREIGN CITY SQUARE WITH HEAVY TRAFFIC. NEW CAR IN SHOWROOM. VIEW OF DASHBOARD AND STEERING POST.
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TWO GIRLS IN FRONT SEAT OF NEW CAR IN SHOWROOM
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CU WOMANS HAND PRESSES BUTTON ON FRONT SEAT TO ADJUST SEAT POSITION ELECTRONICALLY.
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MAN WALKS OUT TO MERCURY CAR PARKED IN DRIVEWAY GETS IN. WIFE, DOG AND HUSBAND CARRYING CHILD WALK OUT TO THEIR NEW MERCURY PARKED ON DRIVEWAY AND GET IN. CU WOMANS HAND ON DOOR OPENER.
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LINCOLN-MERCURY PROMOTION ADVERTISING FILM OF NEW LINCOLN & MERCURY AUTOS.
STREET CORNER SIGNS IN NEW YORK, CALIFORNIA. SCENE OF NEW CAR IN SHOWROOM, MODELS POINTING OUT FEATURES OF NEW AUTO INCLUDING SEAT DIVIDER & ARM REST IN BACK SEAT. LARGE TRUNK. |
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CU MODEL POINTS TO CHROME AROUND HEADLIGHTS.
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TWO GIRLS POSE WITH NEW MERCURY NEAR A WATERWAY.
CU FRONT VIEW OF NEW LINCOLN IN SHOWROOM. CU MODEL SMILES AT CAMERA AS NEW CONVERTIBLE WITH 4 GIRLS SEATED INSIDE SWIRLS ON SCREEN IN TRIPLE EXPOSURE FILM. |
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AERIAL VIEW OF 4 GIRLS SITTING IN SHINY NEW OPEN CONVERTIBLE. VIEW CHANGES WITH SIX PEOPLE SEATED.
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TWO SMILING GIRLS SIT ON REAR BUMPER WITH OPEN TRUNK BEHIND THEM. THEY MOVE ASIDE AND 2 MORE GIRLS POP UP SEATED INSIDE TRUNK. CU DASH BOARD OF CONVERTIBLE WITH GIRL"S HAND PUSHING BUTTONS ON RADIO PANEL.
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GIRLS SIT IN CAR AS ELECTRIC WINDOWS RISE AND CONVERTIBLE TOP RISES INTO PLACE ELECTRONICALLY.
4 GIRLS RIDE IN OPEN CONVERTIBLE THROUGH RESIDENTIAL AREA, STOP ON DRIVEWAY OF ESTATE. |
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1947 LINCOLN SEDAN RIDING ON HIGHWAY IN SUBURBAN AREAS ON DISPLAY IN OPEN FIELD.
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LINCOLN RIDES THROUGH PLUSH RESIDENTIAL AREA, HEADS FOR CAMERA AND STOPS. MODEL OF MERCURY SEDAN IN STREET, WOMAN GETS IN. LUGGAGE INSIDE TRUNK DASHBOARD AND STEERING WHEEL.
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