The Telenews Digest: Dec ‘48 #1 - New Spy Evidence - Duck Hunting

Duration: 600 ft.

Year Published: 1948

Creator: Telenews

Complete Record: “New Spy Evidence” title card, CS of road sign reading “Come Again: Westminster Chamber of Commerce” WS of farm house in woods (Whittaker Chambers’ house) WS of pumpkin patch outside house, CS of small pumpkin, top cut off, inside are small rolls of microfilm of confidential government documents, Chambers accused Hiss of stealing these docs, CS of Hiss at microphones at Committee hearing on un-American activities; “Exclusive Films!” title card, “New York” Divorce Racket” title card, WS pan across city, bird’s eye view of city w/ skyscrapers, INT District attorney in his office, looking at documents, investigators looking through photographs, newspapers; MCS of newspaper headline “New Divorce Arrests Due” shot of woman involved in divorce scandal; MWS talks to attorneys about scandal. Ext WS of skyscraper, pan down to street, shot of back of woman smoking a cigarette testifying about scandal, CS of divorce filings column in newspaper, WS of Vegas at night - neon signs, CS of highway road sign “Nevada US 91”, CS of “4 Miles to Las Vegas and the Las Vegas Club...” road sign, more signs for wedding chapels, etc., WS people walking down street, WS ext. of NY courthouse, “US News Briefs” title card, in Washington, MCS of Madame Chiang Kai- Shek leaves building after talk w/ Secretary. of State Marshall, Chiang walks into limo, limo drives away, WS of Pan American Union, shot of international flags, VS of senators, international delegates, line of film cameras, WS of ship w/ titles “New York”, CS of sign says “NYC. Bd. of Ed.” MCS men lowering dinghy into water, MWS man above decks cleaning wiring, shot of class listening to teacher, training to be merchant seamen, MCS of teacher pointing to diagram, lecturing; students steering ship, shot of people at seaport looking through telescope at ships, swish pan to women modeling raincoats, open up coats to show bathing suits underneath, VS of models doing this, MCS of judges, model being crowned Queen of competition. “The Foreign Page” title card, Berlin - Crisis or Feint?” title card, MCS man holding large sack over his shoulder walking down the street, shot of sacks of firewood, line of people standing along train track w/ bags, VS of people carrying these bags, sign along road reads “You Are now leaving The American Sector” in French, English & Russian (?), students taking books out of truck, sign reading “Berlin Free University”, students walk into bldg. w/ chairs, desks, books, etc. putting books on shelves, man climbing telephone phone, WS of telephone poles, shot of railroad tracks dismantled, VS of railroad, “Revolt in Venezuela” title card, MWS of soldiers on a tank, carrying guns, along streets of Venezuela, civilians walk along street, merchants carrying goods out of stores, shots of soldiers and civilians on streets, newspapers in Spanish, shot of people reading newspaper, tear gas bomb goes off in streets, cabinet members meet the press, CS radio announcer speaking into microphone, WS telephone wires, fighter planes in sky, “Mexico: Twenty Die in Fire” title card, MCS of burning building, Big flames, firemen putting it out, VS flaming bldg. firemen, WS people among smoky chard remains of building, firemen, ambulance in street, among rubble, bodies removed, CS of burned fire helmet, WS of funeral in street, coffins w/ flower wreaths, WS funeral procession, at cemetery, wreaths placed on caskets, VS people crying; “Overseas Bulletins” shot of people in Palestine, MWS military people, officials talking about peace between Palestine & Israel. in Paris, France ex-American Gary Davis (?) campaigning for world government, passing out flyers, photographers take pictures, walks down street handing leaflets out, tossing leaflets into the air among crowd, shot of flyers on ground; in Holland people outside fresh-air market, CS of sticker in Dutch - something about Marshall grain #1 commodity in Holland, baked bread in the shape of sign reading “Holland Thanks America”, MWS American flag flying, MWS building w/ sign saying “Thank you Marshall” in Canada, 2 duck hunters holding guns in field, WS of ducks flying overhead, CS hunter shooting at ducks, WS of duck falling out of sky, VS of ducks falling out of sky, hunter shooting, hunter holding dead ducks, puts them on deck of boat, w/ lots of other dead ducks, “The Sports Page” title card, ext WS of crowd at stadium w/ titles “Baltimore - 35, Buffalo - 15”, CS of cameraman behind old-fashioned film camera, shot of sign reading “Home of your Baltimore Colts”, at Buffalo Bills v. Baltimore colts football game, WS sign reading “Babe Ruth Stadium,” MWS players on field in play formation, player tackled at end zone, another play, WS of crowd, another shot of players on field, receiver runs w/ ball, shot of scoreboard, another shot of players, player passes to another, tackle, VS of same, shot of winning touchdown. The End.