TRAINING CAMERAMEN FOR WAR Sign on frosted glass door for the Overseas Motion Picture Service. Two shots of men packing film reels into box. Two shots of men loading boxes into airplane. Three shots of military and civilian cameramen composing shot near the Capitol in Washington. Three shots of cameraman photographing welder.
DISNEY CONTRIBUTES TO WAR EFFORT Building sign for Walt Disney Productions. Two shots of several officers and civilians watching Walt Disney point to story boards taped to wall. Sign on door reads, Confidential do not enter. Several shots of Walt Disney in screening room with military brass watching animated Army Air Force training film.
JOHN FORD & DARRYL ZANUCK AT WAR Sign on frosted glass office door designating the O.S.S. Field Photographic Branch. Followed by two shots of director John Ford wearing naval officer's uniform viewing battle footage in screening room. And a shot of Darryl Zanuck in army fatigues photographing fire in combat zone.
WAR PROPAGANDA & TRAINING FILMS Military officers walk past sound stage, stand in front of racks of film cans. Film can labeled Japanese combat footage for Frank Capra. Officers sit beneath projector beam in screening room viewing propaganda footage of animation and Nazis. Soldier affixes sign beneath one indicating army air force training film production laboratory. Two shots of camera dollying to pilot in cockpit window for training film shot. Soldier enters army's signal corps photographic center. Uniformed officers sit around desk reading scripts. Three shots of military training film production inside studio.
STARLETS SUPPORT WAR EFFORT Two shots of Hedy Lamar and other actresses dressed as nurses raising money for the Red Cross in a movie theater lobby. Followed by several shots of Hedy Lamarr and other actresses at an outdoor war bond rally. Dorothy Lamour speaks into a microphone. Two shots of Carole Lombard accepting donations at a bond rally.
TYRONE POWER, CLARK GABLE ENLIST Shots of Tyrone Power and Clark Gable enlisting in military. Shots of newspaper headline touting Hollywood enlistment, studio plaques listing enlistees. Several shots of the War Activities Committee seated around a document-littered conference table. Adolph Zukor and Ralph Bellamy are among those seated at table.
BOMBING CREW RETURNS TO WELCOME Several shots of members of a bombing crew emerging from their plane to be welcomed by fellow soldiers on a runway. Also, loading cargo onto a truck, flight crew riding in back.
TIMES SQUARE DURING WAR YEARS Several shots of Times Square at night during the war years. Neon signs of the Strand and Roths. Ziefgeld Follies marquee, followed by customers entering theater. Sign for MGM version of The Human Comedy. Issues of Variety prominently displayed on newsstand.
BEHIND THE SCENES AT VARIETY Stenciled storefront window. Several shots of editor Abel Green presiding over staff meeting. Photograph of founder Sime Silverman. Highlighted headlines include Sticks Nix Hick Pix. Three shots of workers reading Variety as paper comes off the printing press.
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