The Future is Now 1955

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0:00 flashing 'radiation' & 'pile on' signs
0:08 a man examines a compartment with electronic components with a pull back to show a huge boxy 'concrete' structure under him
0:30 men at an expansive control panel; one adjusts a video monitor
0:45 VS a train's gondola receiving bales of scrap metal; a surveillance camera; the operator moves levers; a TV monitor showing the bales
0:56 a man in a laboratory looks through a microscope showing paramecium under the slide
1:15 nurses chatting; they leave
1:24 a technician; camera lenses turn
1:29 medical personnel during an operation
1:39 a classroom watches a television set featuring the surgery
1:46 a patient stands behind a vertical X-ray and drinks
1:52 a television camera is moved next to the X-ray machine
2:00 VS a doctor sees the monitor showing the patient's throat as he drinks
2:08 VS a man attaches a reel of tape atop an electrical panel, threads film through an intricate 'tape deck', and turns it on
2:29 track and field runners on a TV screen
2:52 a father films a toddler boy on a sofa on a primitive home video camera; the boy on a screen
3:16 a woman in a negligee and house coat; she turns on a TV set and has a conversation with a man [standing in a box]
3:35 sheet music; a nerdy man punches buttons while looking at the sheets; he types on a machine that punches perforated paper that rolls and plays music
4:06 his cluttered office
4:19 a plane's ground crew load a missile under a wing; animation of airplanes with one shooting a missile
4:41 VS high in the sky, a missile hits a plane that explodes and falls to the ground
5:36 shots of the original 'concrete' structure
5:45 lights turn on at dusk
5:49 an atomic power generation plant and towers
6:01 the sun; a small solar-powered gadget; a man with Erector Set ferris wheel; the battery is displayed; the men spread across a lawn, one speaks into a microphone; a plastic apparatus & the battery
6:56 twin reel to reel tape machines
7:00 VS engine blocks roll on a conveyor belt; cylinders are drilled and machined; machinery
7:24 suspended motors on an assembly line
7:40 the nerdy man and his music room
7:55 an array of transistors are displayed
8:05 a woman at a microscope looks through a magnifying glass
8:11 a man opens the back of a transistor radio and puts it in his pocket; a wristwatch radio; a man places a portable TV on the grass; he smiles
8:33 a woman lounges in a modern room, dons sunglasses and lays back on a chaise lounge
8:45 a woman holds fluorescent light bulbs radio wave energy source, they light up with no connections; she does the same with a basket of round bulbs
9:03 ladies in a modern kitchen; a woman pushes a button and the door of twin refrigerators lowers
9:14 CU attractive woman; a countertop is raised; she waves a hand and dishes are then displayed
9:32 an ice dispenser; she drinks
9:39 recipes on slides that turn in a console
9:43 a woman in a shiny kitchen; a 'gamma ray' generator for food preservation
9:57 four-slot toaster in the countertop
10:01 a gate at a cornfield with radiation warning on signs; a man cranks a rectangular device; a pipe with corn leaves; a geiger counter
10:18 elevated view of the man at the device walks through grass to join boys on a dirt road in the cornfield
10:28 a man with paper bags over ears of corn
10:43 a technician moves a metal component; cranking a dial that lowers machinery; the worker
10:57 a robotic 'hand' raises a bottle of liquid; the same component is moved right; the large mechanism that protects the technician moves the bottle to a different part of the installation; hand cranks, the bottle is lowered
12:03 'master-slave' robotic arms; the arms move a pan; a pipe pours material into it; a good shot of the operator
12:41 closeup of materials in the pan being moved
13:05 operator and the master and slave being manipulated; he removes his hands; cylinder with a view finder is lowered; a microscope view of a rectangular
13:46 the tech at the viewfinder; a couple in a lab cluttered with glassware
Keywords
Time: 1950s
Setting: United States
People: technicians, operators, scientists, doctors, fathers, housewives, nerds, ladies, Americans
Objects: laboratories, classrooms, televisions, cameras, monitors, x-rays, data, storage, toddlers, fathers, video, music, generators, solar power, automobile motors, manufacturing, transistors, microscopes, radio wave generator, kitchens, refrigerators, ice machines, corn, farms, robotic arms
Subjects: Atomic energy

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