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Universal Newsreel -- Popular Person - Incomplete

Basic Information

Inventory ID 609780
Production Type NEWSREELS
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Donor Code 2853 - Packard Humanities Institute: Sabucat Collection
Collection Sabucat

Format & Technical

Format Size 16
Format Type SAFETY
Element Info PRINT
Film Base
Color Format B&W
Sound Format SD.^OPT^^^^
Item Holdings 1
Total Reels 1

Condition

Deterioration 0

Notes

Pallet 43 - 20458 - 7:40 minutes, Kodak Positive^^Universal series featuring unique, unusual stories. Kind of a newsreel ��^meets Ripley's Believe it or Not series.^^Narrated by Douglas Browning, Produced by Joseph O'Brien, Thomas Mead^Script: Robert C. Cochran^^to 2:00 Profiled: Mrs. Lowell Thomas, Fur Farmer. Before fur ��^ becomes a dirty word, Thomas shares her love of ^ her business. (raises silver foxes, Platina, minks)^2:19 Profiled: guy who makes clocks the old-fashion way; ^ almost entirely out of wood (including gears)^4:28 Profiled: guy who runs a chicken pharmacy; doles out^ drugs to chicks.^5:44 Profiled: Shepherd State Teachers College in West^ Virginia. Student teachers from college teach little ^ kids in miniature house. Lauded as being something^ great, comes off as kind of a wacky experiment in ^ teaching.^7:15 Profiled: coffee king of Houston, Texas, Mr. Marx...^ end of reel missing

Inventory Items (1)

Reel # Barcode Can Size Reel Size Location Notes
SV0001397397 400ft S209-36C-13