'QUAKE! Its effect on Long Beach and Compton California
'QUAKE! Its effect on Long Beach and Compton California is a short film from 1933 released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.
Main title "Quake!" shakes in animation
EXCELLENT FOOTAGE OF QUAKE DAMAGE AND DESTRUCTION Map of quake area with arrow pointing out its periphery Various still photos Man approaching seismographic station in cabinet, 2 oil derricks in background, pulling out circular graph paper, inspecting it CU seismograph record LS huge cloud of black smoke emanating from area of oilfields, derricks visible in bkgd Pan over derricks VS damaged and undamaged buildings Tent to temporarily house church Long Beach Fire station in tent Wreckage of Carnegie Library TITLE: Tho' quakes may quake, readers will read HA shot of librarian serving public outside with table, book carts and books piled on chairs MS kids going thru books on table and cart and looking at camera Destroyed houses and apartments Temporary housing in tents Scenes of destruction in Compton Damaged hotels and apartments ruined market and City Hall Damaged pavement Realtor doing business outside in ruins of building, sitting under umbrella Reconstruction buildings in wooden scaffolding
Workers cleaning off old bricks| 'QUAKE! Its effect on Long Beach and Compton California | |
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| Produced by | 0 |
Production company | 0 |
| Distributed by | 0 |
Release date | 1933 |
| Language | English |
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