Vista Stock Shots: Office Communications and Machines

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Vista Stock Shots: Office Communications and Machines is a short film from ca. 1960s released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.

06:12:07:13 CU hand of female telephone operator patches calls with quarter inch cables; operator�s hand dials on phone with rotary dial in bottom right corner of frame.

06:12:46:10 CU two rows of inputs for telephone operator to patch calls into. Hand plugs in quarter inch cable into input two.

06:12:53:07 CU tilted angle mouth of man speaks into radio mounted on wall.

06:13:13:06 Extreme CU hand dials on rotary dials of phone; CU hand holding phone receiver beside phone dialing with other hand on rotary dial of phone.

06:13:42:08 CU Movie clapper board with information director Fowler; camera, Joseph P. Dieves; scene, 25; take, 1; date, January 31, 1962.

06:13:43:26 CU black phone with rotary dial on wood table, camera zooms in as hand lifts receiver and begins to dial.

06:14:00:10 CU rotary dial of phone with Yukon 6-1221 written in center of dial.

06:14:05:05:02 VS Extreme CU mouth on white phone receiver shot in red light shot at two different angles; CU ear on white phone receiver shot in red light.

06:14:13:27 Tilted face speaker box with brown wood cabinet mounted on blue wall like a speaker in a classroom.

06:14:48:25 Dozens of red and blue cables patched between lines of inputs on telephone operator switchboard;row of red and white lights on bottom which flash on and off.

06:15:21:04 Two men�s shadows projected on a colorfully lit screen. One shadow picks up phone, the other follows and answers phone.

06:16:23:02 CU two lines of telephone line inputs with lights beneath each input; line two lights up and hand plugs cable into input in number two position on switchboard..

06:16:34:08 CU overhead angle of pairs of alternating red and white wires with corresponding pairs of red and white lights beneath them followed by a pair of black button beneath the lights. One red light is lit.

06:16:45:27 VS CU mouth speaking into white phone receiver shot in red light; CU man�s ear in red light, lifts phone receiver over ear; CU shot in red lighting of mouth speaking into phone; VS phones over mouth and ear shot in red lighting.

06:18:01:28 Woman�s hand plugs in cable to telephone operator callboard; VS cables patching calls through operator board.

06:18:40:00 CU disembodied arm of operator patches calls and dials phone.

06:19:07:27 CU movie clapper board with information director Fowler; camera, Joseph P. Dieves; scene, 25; take, 1; date, January 31, 1962; claps over telephone operator�s switchboard.

06:19:08:18 CU old-fashioned Standard typewriter, camera zooms in as text is typed �May 4, 1904�, then zooms back out.

06:19:32:24 CU hand holds up paper instead of movie clapper to show scene two take 13; CU typewriter, camera zooms in as �Dear Sir� is typed, then camera quickly zooms back out; repeated twice.

06:20:10:29 Hand holds white paper in front of camera to show it is scene three take one; CU Linderwood black typewriter; hands type of keyboard of typewriter; two takes.

06:21:18:23 CU typewriter and hands typing out letter on typewriter.

06:22:06:06 CU movie clapper shows scene five take three. Overhead shot above IBM typewriter with hands typing on keyboard. Letter reads something about San Francisco; extreme CU hands typing on keyboard.

06:25:12:07 Extreme CU white paper in typewriter with words �June 26, 1915� typed out on it.

06:27:20:09 VS and takes of disembodied hands typing out letter on typewriter.

Vista Stock Shots: Office Communications and Machines
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