News Magazine of the Screen, The (Vol. 4, Issue 2)

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News Magazine of the Screen, The (Vol. 4, Issue 2) is a short film from 1953/10/00 released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.

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News Magazine of the Screen, The (Vol. 4, Issue 2)
Produced byWarner Path News
Production
company
Warner Path News
Distributed byWarner Path News
Release date
1953/10/00
Running time
23:14
LanguageEnglish
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Shot List

0:00:00 - REPORT ON KOREA Soldiers from India arrive to fight as allies in Korea / Chinese & North Korea POWs / Korean school children, in field, pledge allegiance to flag / GIs & Korean civilians attend church / VS paratroopers jump from airplanes in airborne training exercise

0:02:15 - President Dwight Eisenhower, and wife, Mamie, greet son John Eisenhower, on his return home from military duty in Korean / CU General William Dean, returns from Korean prisoner-of-war camp (POW) / families (children, wives) united with returning soldiers in England

0:03:08 - REPORT ON GERMANY VS Chancellor, Konrad Adenauer, campaigns in West German elections / German policemen struggle with communist agitators / German civilians watch American soldiers leave for maneuvers (mock nuclear attack) / German policemen parade, Olympic Stadium, West Berlin (GOOD SHOT OF DRUM CORPS) / VS East German boys & girls visit West Germany (Children's Airlift Project) / hungry children eat food in camp dining hall

0:05:20 - ATTEMPT TO SLAY SULTAN Attacker tries to stab Sultan of Morocco on way to mosque for prayers

0:05:52 - MID-ATLANTIC SEA RESCUE Sailors jump into ocean from sinking freighter ('Greenville')

0:07:00 - ART Various Italian postage stamps with art work shown in ECU / sculptor ? works in studio on variety of subjects, including group equestrian of Czar Nicholas II and his generals / sculpted baby fondled by live baby

0:09:09 - AGRICULTURE WS waters flow from Grand Coulee Dam through spillway / INT dam; large size pumps & control room / WS cultivated & irrigated crop land, Columbia River basin, Washington.

0:10:48 - SCIENCE Professor (Llewellyn Heard) entertains college students with magic show, ('playing with fire'), at outdoor chemistry lab set up in band shell

0:13:05 - MILITARY SCIENCE -- ATOMIC CANNON Soldiers; their bodies wired for heat tests, run on hot desert sand dunes in Mojave Desert, California / soldier walks threadmill in desert to measure endurance / giant nuclear cannon transported to test site...shoots nuclear shell...nuclear explosion, atomic cloud forms

0:15:00 - Malayan natives float down river on house rafts with all their possessions, to relocate to new location / VS Malayans construct new homes & village (communist threat in Kelantan state)

0:17:40 - AMERICA'S HERITAGE Short historic retrospective, BIO, Theodore Roosevelt (TR), done in photographs / WS Sagamore Hill / TR film footage - he campaigns for office, hunts in Africa, meets press at White House, speaks at large WWI street rally (Sarah Bernhardt, also speaks at rally; brief), visits army training camp, WS, speaks before vast crowd (GOOD CAM PAN OF CROWD)

0:21:00 - Theodore Roosevelt speaks (SYNCH-SOUNDTRACK, from very rare re-recorded phonograph cylinder) / VS, EXT & INT, Sagamore Hill, New York / TR gravesite / CU TR