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This film, "New Dixie USA" is narrated in German, and shows the cultivation of tobacco plants for the Lucky Strike cigarette company. It was released by the FWU Institute for Film and Image in Science and Education. The film opens with footage of a plantation or farm with African American agricultural workers moving through rows of crops (:28). A worker or sharecropper harvests leaves from tobacco plants (:56). A horse carries the packs which the men use to move the crop down the lines of the groves (1:10). Large modern machinery then moves down the groves (1:33). The tobacco leaves are pulled from the plants by a conveyor running along the machine (1:57). A tractor then moves the leaves down a modern roadway (2:31). The leaves are tied and hung to dry as children of the farm workers stand nearby (2:56). The dried leaves are piled in stacks (4:25). Female African American workers sort through the leaves (5:49). These are layered onto the back of a pickup truck (6:17). The truck delivers the tobacco to a factory (6:54). Within the factory, long rows of the leaves are mounded into high piles (7:24). Lucky Strike factory workers inspect the piles (7:56). These are moved to a room where the leaves are pulled apart and sent down conveyor belts (9:22). The leaves are then crushed (10:44) in large cylindrical vats. The wooden cylinders or tobacco hogsheads are loaded onto the back of a long truck which transports them (12:00) to another factory (12:22). A forklift lifts the hogsheads / crates from the truck (13:12). The pressed tobacco from within the crates is viewed (13:28). Leaves are again pulled from the pile and inspected (13:40). The SS Mormac Isle cargo ship is shown in harbor (14:59) as well as the SS Ribeira Grande (15:02). The barrel-like crates are lifted onto the vessels for transport (16:50). The End (16:50).
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“In All the World…” is a 1940s color promotional film highlighting Great Northern Railway’s service from Chicago to Glacier National Park and beyond to Seattle and Portland. Narrated by James F. Clemenger, the film highlights one of the stops along the Great Northern Railway route - Glacier National Park and Waterton Lakes National Park across the international boundary in Alberta, Canada. Specifically, the film follows a group of travelers who have arrived on the Empire Builder luxury train from Chicago as they explore the natural wonders that the park has to offer.
Upbeat music, footage opens to spinning globe and opening credits (0:10). Narration begins, globe stops spinning and camera zooms into United States (0:42). Great Northern Railway route appears on map spanning Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Glacier National Park (Montana), Spokane, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles (0:49). White water waterfall rushes through rocky cliffs lined with pine trees, montage scenic nature shots around the national park (1:11). Great Northern 2584 Steam Locomotive pulls into East Glacier Park station: Passengers disembark Empire Builder, greeted by members of Blackfeet Nation (1:36). Glacier Park Lodge, visitors walk through beautiful, manicured grounds (2:36). Reception area of lodge, constructed out of dark timber (3:22). 1936 White Model 706 Glacier National Park Tour Buses depart lodge for excursion, vivid orange color contrasts dark greens and browns of rugged nature (3:59). Trick Falls (4:55). Two Medicine Chalet on shore of Two Medicine Lake, view of rugged peak of Mount Rockwell (5:26). Glacier Park Boat Company tour of lake on historic wooden boats (6:05). Twin Falls (6:32). Round of golf at Glacier Park Hotel (7:12). After dinner, hotel guests dance to live band (7:49). Group head out on horseback for camping, exploration of park (8:27). Blackfoot Indians wearing traditional dress partake in ceremonial dances, guests talk with tribe members and learn about their history (8:52). Tour bus drives up Medicine Valley, view of Rising Wolf Mountain (10:39). Trees frame lookout view point of Cut Bank Valley (10:50). Divide Mountain (on Hudson Bay Divide) (10:57). Lower St. Mary Lake (11:20). Sign Waterton Lakes National Park, Canadian customs (11:40). Prince of Wales Hotel, Mount Crenel behind (12:02). View from lobby of Waterton Lake surrounded by Canadian Rockies, Mount Cleveland (12:20). Sightseeing cruise on Waterton Lake (12:58). Goat Haunt Camp (13:30). Cameron Falls (14:22). Kids play in horse-drawn carts (14:51). Women fawn over “Mountie” (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) (15:08). Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church (Waterton first Catholic Church) (15:15). United States Customs (16:02). Tour bus travels along banks of Swiftcurrent River (16:30). Government check-in station (16:36). Swiftcurrent Falls (17:13). Vantage point on top of Mount Elton, overlooking Swiftcurrent Lake, Many Glacier Hotel, Lake Josephine, Grinnell Lake (17:19). Visitors relax on porch of Many Glacier Hotel, other activities: Fishing in Swiftcurrent Lake, cold plunge and swim in waters (17:44). Hike through forest to Lake Josephine, view of Grinnell Glacier (19:30). Young women feed, play with squirrels (20:16). Guests dress up in cowboy regalia, head out for Grinnell Glacier on horseback (21:11). Mount Gould (22:03). Jade-green water of Grinnell Lake (22:59). Group stops and eats packed lunch, continues on rest of trail on foot (23:58). Close-up glacial mud (24:42). Snowball fight on top of glacier (25:14). Tour bus drives along Going-to-the-Sun Road, view St. Mary Lake and Divide Mountain in distance (26:14). Mount Citadel (26:56). Going-to-the-Sun Mountain (27:03). Other group heads out for trail ride through Gunsight Pass to Lake McDonald (27:46). Yellow, red seep monkeyflowers (28:32). Tour buses exit tunnel on Going-to-the-Sun Road (29:07). St. Mary Valley, Mount Morgan (29:32). Logan Pass (29:53). Lake McDonald Hotel (31:18). Waterskiing on lake, swimming (31:47). Mount Cannon (32:24). Tour buses take guests to Belton Railway Station at Western Gateway to Glacier Park (33:12). Empire Builder departs Belton for Pacific Northwest (33:49). Great Northern Railway logo with goat (34:15). Film ends (34:26).
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This film, "New Dixie USA" is narrated in German, and shows the cultivation of tobacco plants for the Lucky Strike cigarette company. It was released by the FWU Institute for Film and Image in Science and Education. The film opens with footage of a plantation or farm with African American agricultural workers moving through rows of crops (:28). A worker or sharecropper harvests leaves from tobacco plants (:56). A horse carries the packs which the men use to move the crop down the lines of the groves (1:10). Large modern machinery then moves down the groves (1:33). The tobacco leaves are pulled from the plants by a conveyor running along the machine (1:57). A tractor then moves the leaves down a modern roadway (2:31). The leaves are tied and hung to dry as children of the farm workers stand nearby (2:56). The dried leaves are piled in stacks (4:25). Female African American workers sort through the leaves (5:49). These are layered onto the back of a pickup truck (6:17). The truck delivers the tobacco to a factory (6:54). Within the factory, long rows of the leaves are mounded into high piles (7:24). Lucky Strike factory workers inspect the piles (7:56). These are moved to a room where the leaves are pulled apart and sent down conveyor belts (9:22). The leaves are then crushed (10:44) in large cylindrical vats. The wooden cylinders or tobacco hogsheads are loaded onto the back of a long truck which transports them (12:00) to another factory (12:22). A forklift lifts the hogsheads / crates from the truck (13:12). The pressed tobacco from within the crates is viewed (13:28). Leaves are again pulled from the pile and inspected (13:40). The SS Mormac Isle cargo ship is shown in harbor (14:59) as well as the SS Ribeira Grande (15:02). The barrel-like crates are lifted onto the vessels for transport (16:50). The End (16:50).
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