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518. MARCH 19572:47; color; silent; V-203 P99-10 (Reel 10) This film is home movie footage of spoonbill birds scavenging for food on the beach.519. MARCH 11, 19572:40; color; silent; V-203 P99-10 (Reel 9) This is home movie footage of spoonbill birds in flight and on the beach. There are also a few shots of alligators. 520. MARINE INVITATIONAL August 18, 1976 16:15; color; V-123 CA109; S. 828 This film shows hydroplane racing near Miami using matched boats. 521. MARISA AND THE MERMAID; FLORIDA'S WAR ON WATER WEEDS 1950s 13:10; color; sound; V-60 CA131; S. 828
522. MASTODON! March 1977 3:46; color; silent; V-185 AA345; S.1239 This film shows a group of men assembling the Museum of Florida History’s Mastodon exhibit. It includes several scenes that capture the reconstruction of the Mastodon skeleton. Produced by WFSU-TV 523. McARTHUR ICE CREAM PLANT n.d. 4:30; B&W; sound; V-41 AA004; S.828 The McArthur Ice Cream Plant in Fort Lauderdale is shown in a step-by-step description of ice cream production. Sponsored by FDC. 524. MENU FOR AN ASTRONAUT n.d. 13:25; color; sound; V-29 CA014; S. 828 This film opens with a quick-cut sequence of a chef holding different kinds of food. The chef tells how new food processes were created to feed the astronauts. The film describes NASA diet requirements, showing some food preparation for astronauts in "space food kitchens." A whirlpool facility is the location. Winter Haven is the site of orange juice processing, which results in freeze dried orange juice powder. 525. MERMAID WHO COULDN'T SWIM n.d. 9:40; color; sound; V-103 BA070; S. 828 This film tells the story of a girl applying to become a mermaid at Weeki Wachee. It shows behind-the-scenes situations. This particular girl supposedly cannot swim (except underwater). She learns to perform and reveals that she "can't swim," but it is okay and the film ends. 526. MIAMI BEACH: THE GREAT AMERICAN RESORT 1970s 13:30; color; sound; V-94 CA134; S. 828 This film shows the fun in the sun to be had on Miami Beach. An early sequence shows various workers preparing for a busy day, washing windows and preparing food. Then, the fun begins with a fast-cut sequence edited to music (guitar and drums). Later, viewers see flora and fauna in a wildlife sequence. The film also shows attractions and sports, all edited to the music. There are cultural and nightlife scenes. There is no narration, just good editing. Produced by Allmand-Newby Productions; sponsored by the Miami Beach Tourist Development Authority. 527. MIAMI BEACH STORY 1951 18:16; B&W; silent; V-247 CA038; S. 828 This film has aerial shots of Hotel Row, street scenes, houses and vegetation. The scenes of Miami Beach are contrasted with a couple of snow scenes from up north. Winston Churchill and HRH The Duke of Windsor arrive. The film shows horse and dog racing and a montage of neon signs. Viewers see schools, churches, boating, fishing, skiing (with kissing), springboard diving, including a great belly flop, and cavorting around the pool. The film also shows beauties on the beach, synchronized swimming and ice skating next to the hotel pool. Viewers see children playing and a parrot opening a can. The film ends with scenes of people dancing on a patio next to the beach. This is a silent copy of a sound film. Produced by Rainbow Pictures. 528. MIAMI HITS A MILLION February 8, 1962 26:27; B&W; sound; V-233 DA098; S. 828 This is kinescope footage of a television program celebrating Miami’s arrival at the one million marker in population. The program covers the entire history of Miami and its adjacent area. It contains loads of still images, as well as moving film of African-American laborers clearing mangroves at Miami Beach and early Coral Gables footage. Produced by WTVJ News. This film is not to be used commercially without permission from the Louis Wolfson Media Center in Miami, Florida. 529. MIAMI PREVIEW n.d. 9:05; color; sound; V-51 BA059; S. 828 This film shows all sporting activities available in the Miami area. It also shows some nightlife, a Cuban Festival, the Orange Bowl, Vizcaya, cultural offerings, dining, shopping, the Miami Seaquarium and frolicking on the beach. Viewers also see Cape Florida State Park with the lighthouse, the Everglades and alligator wrestling. 530. MILLION ACRE PLAYGROUND n.d. 14:10; color; sound; V-28 CA129; S. 828 This film tells about the work of the Central and Southern Florida Flood Control District in maintaining the Everglades. There are lots of wildlife and recreational scenes. It includes airboats, deer hunting with hounds, duck hunting, frog gigging, fishing (including Playboy Bunnies), camping and the Okeechobee Waterway Cross State Boat Cruise. The film uses pedal steel guitars as background music. 531. THE MIRACLE OF FLOWERS 1950s 14:05; color; sound; V-61 CA171; S. 828 This film begins with beautiful time-lapse photography of flowers blooming. It shows the entire process in Florida, including planting and arrangements in homes, offices and weddings. Viewers see cutting, grading, packaging and shipping, as well as the preparation of plastic-covered greenhouses. The film shows the Flower Association functioning at its Bradenton headquarters and research lab. There are scenes of flowers in everyday life. The film tells viewers that, "Flowers on the dinner table help adults relax and little folks eat better." It also describes flowers as, "always helping, never hurting, always good, never evil." The film ends by stating that, "Flowers are a gift from God, an expression of his love for us." The film shows farm equipment, farm laborers, a DC-3 airplane and refrigerated flower trucks. Produced by John L. Douglas and Associates (Bradenton); sponsored by the Florida Flower Growers Association. 532. MIRACLE OF NATURE n.d. 13:50; color; silent; V-117 CA187; S. 828 This is a silent print of CA121, "Miracle of Nature." However, the color has been preserved completely and has almost no scratches. 533. THE MIRACLE STRIP Early 1960s 14:35; color; sound; V-94 CA159; S. 828 This film about Fort Walton Beach begins with scenes of people frolicking on the beach and water skiing. The film also shows costumed "early Indians." Tourists just cannot seem to decide which fun activity to do. Viewers see "pirates" in a civic celebration. Kids have a treasure hunt on the beach. People fish everywhere, and the American Indians show up again in a historical perspective of hunting and trading. The film shows dining and dancing, motel accommodations and scenes at Eglin Air Force Base. Viewers see churches, residences and businesses. The film also shows the Gulfarium and a prehistoric temple mound. Produced by Spottswood Film Productions of Mobile; sponsored by Playground Chamber of Commerce. 534. MISS AMERICA AT CYPRESS GARDENS 1960s 4:38; B&W; sound; V-52 AA070; S. 828 Miss America, Vonda Van Dyke, cavorts on skis for the press at Cypress Gardens. Shots of the attraction's camera boat reveal how the ski scenes were shot. Miss America has a pop-up camper as a mobile changing room. She is seen posing on skis, driving an outboard, on a surfboard in a boat wake, swimming, sailing, with four other women on a water toboggan, with a ventriloquist’s dummy and with Dick Pope Jr. and Sr. 535. MISS AMERICA HULA HOOPS February 13, 1959 0:42; B&W; silent; V-123 AA024; S. 828 Miss America sits in the midst of a group of belles dressed in plantation gowns as they hula hoop at Cypress Gardens. A young child hula hoops also. Produced by Russell-Barton Film Co. 536. MISS DIXIE '63; DAYTONA FROLICS August 6, 1963 2:40; B&W; silent; V-122 AA016; S. 828 This film is footage from the 1963 Miss Dixie contest in Daytona Beach. 537. MISSING PERSON 1960s 13:30; color; sound; V-61 CA172; S. 828 This film shows the good life in Pompano Beach. It includes hotels, beaches, boating, residences, schools, churches, banks, sports (including polo), Washington Senators spring training, businesses and the airport. There are also scenes of airboats, restaurants and nightlife with floor shows. Produced by Don Parisher. 538. MISS AMERICA CONTESTANTS IN FLORIDA August 29, 1962 2:45;B&W; silent, V-234 AA494; S.828 Miss America contestants pay a surprise visit to Sarasota, Florida, where they tour the Ringling Museum and pose with exotic birds at Jungle Gardens. Miss Florida presents contestants Ann Verner, Miss District of Columbia; Evelyn Ellis, Miss South Carolina; Beverly Smith, Miss Maryland; Georgia Malick, Miss New Jersey; Katherine Cross, Miss Georgia; and Paula Heims, Miss New York with certificates making them honorary Florida citizens. Produced by the Florida Development Commission. 539. MISS ICELAND IN FLORIDA September 5, 1962 2:50; B&W; silent; V-234 AA501; S.828 Miss Iceland zips around Tallahassee in a convertible before picking up some golfing tips from a FSU golf instructor. At the end of the film, she mounts a small winners platform made from blocks of ice. Produced by the Florida Development Commission. 540. MISS UNIVERSE PAGEANT 1963 2:28; B&W; silent, V- 234 AA508, S. 828 This is footage of the 1963 Miss Universe Pageant in Miami. It includes swimsuit competition shots, Miss Little Universe 1963 and the crowning of Miss Brazil as Miss Universe. Produced by the Florida Development Commission. 541. MISS UNIVERSE PAGEANT 1965 July 1965 14:37; color; sound; V-70 CA057; S. 828 In this film, the contestants ride miniature cars, give a fashion show and have a press party. There is a "Little Miss Universe" Contest. As the main competition starts, newspaper columnist Earl Wilson and photographer Philippe Heelsman are seen. John Daly and Sally Anne Howse are TV hosts, while Jack Linkletter Jr. and Pat Boone handle onstage chores. Miss Thailand wins. 542. MISS USA 1965 14:42; color; sound; V-122 CA115; S. 828 Miss Ohio, Sue Anne Downey, wins this contest. Movie stars judging or hanging around include Troy Donahue, Robert Conrad, Gloria DeHaven, George Lindsey (Goober), Lloyd Bridges and Pat Boone. This film has good examples of clothing and hairstyles of the day. 543. MONTICELLO SCENES n.d. 8:00; color; silent; V-50 BA143
544. MOVING AHEAD May 11, 1978 18:22; color; optical; V-207 CA281
545. THE MOVING CHALLENGE 1970s 15:15; color; sound; V-206 CA283; S. 828 This film emphasizes the Florida Department of Transportation’s role in shaping Florida’s future. It details the department’s responsibilities, especially the integration of the entire transportation matrix: air, rail, ship and auto. Futuristic transportation devices such as a fan-propelled high speed train prototype, the Sikorsky “turbo train,” commuter jet boats and inner city helicopter connections are introduced as exciting possibilities in years to come. The film ends with a speech from U.S. Transportation Secretary John Volpe. Produced by Goodway Films. 546. MULLET COUNTRY 1970s 13:50; color; sound; V-116 CA212; S. 828 This film uses a folk song as musical introduction and then shows mullet fisherman setting nets at night. It shows scenes around Florida and a sequence of Seminoles in the Everglades. The script says, "The mullet has a long and distinguished history." Viewers see large scale net setting near a beach, processing and canning, point-of purchase and serving at home. Some young people have a cookout with mullet and we see it served at a cocktail party in a restaurant. 547. MURAT HOUSE September 20,1972 4:45; color; sound; V-128 AA268; S.1239 This film gives the history of the Murat family, along with footage of the Murat house at the Junior Museum and the graves in Tallahassee. Produced by WFSU-TV. 548. MUSEUM A CIRCUS BUILT 1950s 10:00; color; sound; V-94 BA005; S. 828 This film shows the Italian Renaissance residence and museum in Sarasota, which were created by John and Mabel Ringling. It shows many paintings and sculptures, as well as the restoration studio. Painting conservation is shown being done in full sunshine. See AA074, “Museum ... Excerpt”. Produced by Florida State Advertising Commission. 549. MUSICAL MOMENTS AT MIAMI’S SEAQUARIUM 1970s 7:47; color; sound; V-223 BA434; S. 828 In this film, a synthesized musical soundtrack accompanies footage of the dolphin, whale and seal shows at the Miami Seaquarium theme park. 550. RALPH NADER October 9, 1978 1:50; color; sound, V-241 AA469; S.1239 Activist Ralph Nader lectures at Florida State University’s Ruby Diamond auditorium on poverty, unemployment and the influence of corporate interests on the governmental process in Washington, D.C. Produced by WFSU-TV. 551. RALPH NADER IN TALLAHASSEE 1970s 24:32; color; sound, V-241 DA143; S.1239 Ralph Nader is seen arriving at the Tallahassee Airport, where he answers a few questions for reporters. There is extensive footage of Ralph Nader speaking at Rudy Diamond Auditorium on the Florida State University campus on the subject of student and social activism and the importance of being an informed citizen. There are several edit points in the body of his speech, but the footage is still very good. Some portions have poor contrast. Produced by WFSU-TV. 552. NAPLES GOES BUGGY 1964 14:30; B&W; sound; V-76 CA031; S.828 This film starts with a family frolicking in the surf at Naples Beach, then shows the Swamp Buggy Queen and her court. It then shifts to Caribbean Gardens, which features trained birds such as a duck that paddles a boat and plays a piano. Festivities start with a rifle shooting contest and ??? including bands, beauty queens and a person dressed entirely in Spanish moss. The swamp buggy race gets underway on a course that is completely underwater. Women in a "powder puff" race wear shower caps. The men race and the winner dunks the Swamp Buggy Queen and takes her for a ride. The film ends with beach shots. Produced by Tel-Air Interests; sponsored by FDC. 553. NAPLES-GUARDIAN OF THE EVERGLADES n.d. 14:08; color; sound; V-62 CA145; S. 828 The introduction of this film shows good wildlife scenes in the Everglades and a ??? poling a canoe. It shows Naples as an environmentally conscious town. Viewers see an attraction called Jungle Larry's African Safari and the Caribbean Gardens. The film also shows the Rookery Bay Wildlife Sanctuary. The script says that developers are preserving the natural environment. The Outboard Marine Corp. also works to protect the area. The film shows fishing, boating, schools and churches. 554. NATIONAL DOG DERBY 1960s 1:36; B&W; silent, V-234 AA446; S.828 This film features fun footage of kids and their dogs participating in races at the National Dog Derby at Miami’s Orange Bowl Stadium. Miss Florida gives the winning dog a trophy and a few affectionate pats on the head. The film closes with a photo shoot of a model and a dog on the beach. The model holds up a Miami Summer Fiesta banner. Produced by the Florida Development Commission. 555. NATIONAL GUARD TRAINING FILM 1938-39 27:00; B&W; silent; V-138 S. 1239
556. NATIONAL GOVERNOR'S CONFERENCE 1963 26:10; B&W; sound; V-62 DA032; S. 828
557. NATURE'S OWN ATTRACTION – HOMOSASSA n.d. 12:48; color; sound; V-116 BA058; S. 828 This film shows a jungle cruise and nature trails featuring gators, sea lions and an underwater viewing room. The viewing room puts the visitors at eye level with thousands of fish. In the gator lagoon, the gators leap up at bits of fish hanging from a string. There is an orchid green house. 558. A NEW ADVENTURE IN LIVING Late 1950s 11:45; color; sound; V-76 BA043; S. 828 This film shows the community of Pompano Beach, including the fun, entertainment and activities that are available in the area. Viewers see homes "that range in price from $8,000." Flowering plants, backyard pools and canals with water skiers are typical. Viewers see banks, businesses and lots of cars. The film shows produce, industry, hotels, motels and Ted Mack strolling the beach. Viewers see Hillsborough Lighthouse, the beaches, golf courses, harness and thoroughbred races, Dania Jai-Alai Fronton and Storyland Amusement Park. Churches, schools and hospitals are shown next. The film also shows a train depot, Broward County Airport, cruise ships at Port Everglades, the Yacht Club, deep-sea fishing and nightlife. The area is described as "a veritable utopia." Produced by Don Parisher. 559. THE NEW CYPRESS GARDENS January 13, 1980 8:40; color; sound; V-71 BA147; S. 828 This film shows all the features of Cypress Gardens. The film has a slight reddish-brown tint in some places. 560. A NEW DAY DAWNING FOR THE TOMATO INDUSTRY n.d. 19:45; color; sound; V-48 CA062; S. 828 This film starts with a "silent film" sequence of an old-time tomato farmer. Then, the film takes us through modern farming techniques in South Florida. The equipment and techniques are shown with migrant workers doing the labor. Viewers even see the living area provided for the workers. Packing is shown, including cleaning, grading, sizing and boxing. Ethylene gas is supplied to ripen tomatoes before shipping. Produced by Patterson Studios; sponsored by Naples Tomato Growers Inc. 561. NORTH MIAMI BEACH: GATEWAY TO INTERAMA Late 1960s 14:55; color; sound; V-76 CA065; S. 828 Gov. Claude Kirk introduces this film about North Miami Beach. Viewers see the environment and life in this area, including places of worship, schools, hospitals, banks, the library and neighborhoods. There are exteriors of Studio City and Capital Film Labs. Horse racing at Gulfstream Park, community swimming pools, marinas and beaches are seen. There are scenes of the Orange Bowl, Miss USA contest, Miss Universe contest, Monkey Jungle, Parrot Jungle and Miami Seaquarium. Produced by Don Parisher; sponsored by North Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce. 562. NOW 1970s 13:35; color; sound; V-69 BA125; S. 828 This film shows the Ocala-Marion County area with scenes of horse breeding farms, citrus groves and city buildings in Ocala. Viewers see Silver Springs; other tourist attractions; residences; and manufacturing of saw blades, mobile homes, and garments. There are school scenes, including cosmetology school and nursing school. The film ends with horse farm scenes. Sponsored by the Ocala-Marion County Chamber of Commerce. 563. NOW HEAR THIS n.d. 14:08; color; sound; V-69 CA033; S. 828 Jimmy Powers, former sports editor, Navy Commander and college professor, narrates this film. Students of the Sanford Naval Academy row, march and study as the school's philosophy and techniques are described. The wide variety of sports offered covers a major portion of the film. Viewers see local amenities and a graduation ceremony at the end of this sales or recruiting film. 564. NUMBER ONE AT THE FAIR July 30, 1965 14:35; color; sound; V-76 CA071; S.828 This is an excellent print of the Florida Pavilion at the New York World's Fair. Gov. Haydon Burns, Dick Pope (founder of Cypress Gardens), and Charles Campbell (Chairman of FDC) are there for the festivities, which include a ski show. Produced by FDC. 565. OBRIG LABORATORIES; FL. INDUSTRIES ON PARADE 1960s 4:45; B&W; sound; V-46 AA053; S. 828 This film shows the making of plastic contact lenses from start to finish. Many of the workers shown are in wheelchairs. It shows a contact lens made for a horse and one made for a rat. 566. ODD OCCUPATIONS n.d. 6:50; color; sound; V-116 BA011; S. 828 William Crowell has been a boat guide at Silver Springs for 35 of his 62 years. Max Hooten hand clips eel grass. Jack McCretchen and Mike Mouse scrub the windows under glass-bottom boats while scuba diving. John Hamlin, "animal psychologist," simply feeds the animals at Weeki Wachee and Marylin Nagel choreographs and trains the mermaids. This film is incomplete. 567. OKEE-SIMMEE FISH CAMP 1950s 13:40; color; silent; V-114 BA202; S. 828 This film has scenes of a fish camp called Okee-Simmee, located on Lake Okeechobee and the Kissimmee River. Viewers see many small outboard boats, two sea planes, Boy Scouts, skeet shooting and aerials of the Everglades. 568. THOMAS O’MALLEY – “I WON’T QUIT” May 1975 8:15; color; sound, V-236 BA358; S.1239 In a press conference, former Florida Treasurer Thomas O’Malley tells members of the press that he will not resign, despite charges of misconduct. He remarks that he is entitled to due process before the law and that he will not be convicted by rumors. Treasurer O’Malley and other ranking members of Gov. Askew’s Cabinet were forced to resign on charges of misconduct a short time after this segment was produced. Produced by WFSU-TV. 569. THE ONE HUNDRED MILE RIDE n.d. 13:27; B&W; sound; V-68 CA011; S. 828 In this film, riders meet in Umatilla to prepare for the ride. Horses and riders are examined by vets and judges at the Sewell Ranch. Mrs. Lucille Kenyan, Florida's "Riding Grandma" and two-time champion, participates. The four-day event is judged on horse care, appearance of horse and rider, stalls, equipment and time on the trail. Judging stops are made all along the course. Many breeds of horses participate. Trophies are given to the winners at the end of the event. 570. ONE HUNDRED MILLION ORANGES 1950s 28:00; color; sound, V-245 DA086; S. 828 This film tells a highly romanticized story of oranges and the citrus industry in Florida. Citrus cultivation and production at Dr. Phillips’ Citrus Company is covered on every level, from seedling grafting to packing and canning. The film has a great 1950s era feel. There are portions that are missing frames and there is some audio deterioration, but the overall quality is quite good. Produced by Dr. Phillips Citrus Company. 571. OPENING EXERCISES: 1965 SENATE 1965 40:25; color; sound; V-220 EA036; S.828 The Florida Senate chamber is resplendent with flora for the opening ceremonies of the 1965 Florida Senate session. Gov. Haydon Burns and his wife join the senators and their families as Sen. James Conner is elected new Senate President. Before retiring from his post, standing Senate President Callaway jovially presents his successor with an oversized gavel to utilize in times that may require it. President Conner makes a lengthy speech. Next, Edwin Frazier and Leroy Atkinson are elected Senate Secretary and Sergeant at Arms respectively. Produced by Barton Films and the Florida Development Commission. 572. OPPORTUNITY ACRES 1960s 14:13; color; sound; V-68 CA157; S.828 Gov. Farris Bryant introduces this film on forestry and forest products. Several tree farmers testify to the benefits of their business by responding to questions from the narrator. There are scenes of the wood industry, including planting, processing and tapping pine sap. The script encourages everyone to grow trees and make big money. Viewers see a farmer preparing land, planting seedlings with a mechanical planter, performing maintenance and harvesting as his wife and kids look on. The whole family buys a new station wagon with the profits. Produced by Russell-Barton Film Co.; sponsored by FDC. 573. ORANGE BOWL REGATTA, PARADE '54 1954 4:42; color; silent; V-116 AA157; S. 828 This film is footage of the hydroplane race during the 1954 Orange Bowl Regatta. There is also footage of the field and game. This was filmed in Kodachrome. 574. THE ORANGE: FRUIT OF LIFE n.d. 13:00; color; sound; V-64 BA104; S. 828 This film chronicles the history of oranges, beginning with animation showing that, "Once upon a time ... a miracle occurred and the first orange was born." Then, actors in Spanish costume eat oranges in the oldest-budded orange grove in America near St. Augustine. "Indians" jog through the trees carrying oranges and dance. Next, authentic Seminoles eat oranges, followed by more shots of the "Indians." Then, viewers see African-Americans loading barrels of oranges on a floating dock. A great train sequence follows, showing Florida East Coast Railroad Engine No. 153, as a load of oranges is picked up from a horse-drawn wagon. The rest of the film is processing and packaging. Produced by Robert Leahy Studios; sponsored by Minute Maid. 575. ORGANIZED CRIME 1977 8:00; color; sound, V-244 S. 1354 Film B This film is composed of 10 television public service announcements on organized crime, gambling, fencing, drug addiction and petty crime. Two spots feature a message from Gov. Reubin Askew. There are long and short versions on each subject. Produced by the Florida Organized Crime Control Board. 576. ORGONE 1975 8:22; color; sound; V-186 BA230; S.1239 This film shows a group of six Florida State University graduate students of Dance clad in blue leotards painted with yellow stripes and brown boomerangs. They undulate to a doom-laden outer space musical theme. Orgone was choreographed by Vici Belasez and performed in 1975. Produced by WFSU-TV 577. ORLANDO PRODUCTS SHOW 1960s? 4:12; B&W; silent; V-116 AA207; S. 828 This film features scenes of visitors enjoying exhibits at the Orlando Products Show. 578. RAY OSBORNE’S APPOINTMENT AS LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 1967 color; sound; V-172 S. 1239
579. LT. GOV. RAY OSBORNE OATH OF OFFICE January 7, 1969 10:14; B&W; sound; V-221 BA382; S.1239
580. THE OTHER FLORIDA 1960s 13:45; color; sound; V-116 CA003; S. 828 In this film, viewers see Fort Pierce and Port St. Lucie, including residences, fishing, surfing, golfing and orange groves. The film also shows the county fair, a beard-growing contest, the local library, schools, churches, museums, the art gallery, recreation areas, a Catholic folk mass, St. Lucie Museum, sailfish and fresh water fish. Produced by Hallmark International Releasing Group. 581. OUR NATION’S FUTURE August 15, 1961 59:23; B&W; sound; V-197 EA026; M89-17 Sen. George Smathers and Max Freedman of the Manchester Guardian appear on “Our Nation’s Future,” a debate program filmed before a live audience. Their topic of discussion is, “What Can Be Done About Cuba?” Sen. Smathers contests that the spread of communism must be stopped, even by the use of force if necessary. Mr. Freedman argues that, with proper handling, freedom can be returned in Cuba through negotiation and diplomacy. 582. OUT OF A WILDERNESS April 21, 1967 13:17; color; sound, V-240 CA291
583. OUTBOARD OUTING 1950s 12:25; color; silent; V-64 BA045; S. 828
584. PALM BEACH ARTS FESTIVAL n.d. 10:30; color; sound; V-113 BA114; S. 828 This film starts with a procession and church ceremony dedicated to the arts. Ballet rehearsals are shown, followed by the young dancers cavorting outside on the lawn. Finally, two dancers perform onstage at the Palm Beach Playhouse. Produced by FDC. 585. PANAMA CITY ARCHEOLOGICAL DIG October 1, 1977 11:05; color; sound, V-243 BA364; S.1239 Archeologist Judy Bense discusses a dig site in Panama City, Florida with a group of student volunteers. She remarks on the original dwellers of the site, artifacts that have been discovered and remnants of structures. Produced by WFSU-TV. 586. A PARADISE OF SPORT n.d. 11:23; B&W; sound; V-55 BA111; S. 828 This film begins with duck and quail hunting on the St. Lucie River. Then it shows shell collecting on the beach, snook and tarpon catches in shallows, and tarpon fishing offshore. Schools of mullet and some large tarpon leap from the water as shark fins slice the water. Then the film shows fishing for sailfish in deeper waters. Produced by E.W. Dutton; sponsored by the Stuart Chamber of Commerce. 587. PARENT OPTION/BAILEY-ERVIN PLAN early 1960s 12:10; B&W; sound; V-151 S. 828
588. THE PARK THAT WENT TO SEA n.d. 14:22; color; sound; V-38 CA105; S. 828
589. PATHWAYS FOR TOMORROW 1967 5:40; color; sound; V-54 AA088; S. 828 This film tells about Ross Allen and the annual camporee that he and Silver Springs sponsor for the Boy Scouts. There are scenes of scouts in various activities, including a tortoise race with two scouts seated atop Galapagos Tortoises. They swim in Silver Springs and go on glass-bottom boat rides, then visit the Deer Ranch, cook meals and sing around a bonfire. Produced by Silver Springs; sponsored by the North Florida Council of the Boy Scouts of America. 590. PENSACOLA PANORAMA 1960s 13:05; color; sound; V-71 CA113; S. 828 This film attempts to show what life is like in Pensacola. It shows the Naval Aerospace Medical Institute, home of Miss Baker, the United States’ first live space traveler. Viewers also see the Naval Aviation Museum, the Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Team, cultural activities, homes, schools and motels. There are scenes of Fiesta of Five Flags, corporate buildings, medical care and beaches. 591. PENSACOLA OPEN GOLF TOURNAMENT March 1962 1:30; B&W; silent, V-234 AA533; S. 828 This film is footage of the 1962 Pensacola Open. Arnold Palmer receives a check for his victory. Produced by the Florida Development Commission. 592. PERRY COMO SALUTE TO FLORIDA 1950s 12:15; B&W; sound; V-14 BA017; S. 828 Perry and his singers and dancers tell us about Florida. The film is interspersed with stock footage of various Florida sites and facts about the state. Frank Gorshin appears in a comedy skit. 593. PHOSPHORUS: FLORIDA'S VITAL KEY TO A BETTER FUTURE FOR MAN March 1972 10:20; color; sound; V-64 BA049; S. 828 This film explains the uses of phosphorus, how it is mined and how it is processed. The film uses good photography techniques. The producer's daughter-in-law and grandchildren are seen in one shot at the dinner table and picnicking. The producer, Hack Swain, is the mustached gentleman seen wearing a hard hat. Land reclamation is shown as well. Produced by Hack Swain; sponsored by the Florida Phosphate Council. 594. PINE TREE FESTIVAL October 19, 1963 5:00; B&W; sound; V-49 AA047; S. 828 This civic celebration in Perry was attended by Sen. Spessard Holland and Commissioner of Agriculture Doyle Connor. The children hunt for pennies in a sawdust pile and try to walk a tightrope. Women participate in a log-sawing contest. Then, the men have their turn. Sponsored by FDC. 595. PINKY AND PERKY 1960s 13:10; B&W; sound; V-113 BA190; S. 828 Two pig puppets visit Caribbean Gardens near Naples, FL. The pigs are marionettes and have their own car. This must be a British production because the narrator speaks the Queen's English and this is "Pinky and Perky's American Tour." They enjoy the flowers and birds that grace the park. 596. THE PINK PORPOISE 1967 26:05; color; sound; V-114 DA006; S. 828 This film chronicles an expedition to Peru to capture animals for Marineland. It shows the method of capture, transport to the United States and arrival in the new home. It features interesting animals. 597. PLEASANT PORT EVERGLADES 1960s 14:10; color; sound; V-49 CA107; S. 828 This film tells all about Port Everglades. It shows the types of shipping, dock facilities, warehouse and storage areas available at the port. Ships included are cruise liners, U.S. Navy ships, a three-masted tall ship and the first commercial nuclear-powered ship (the Savannah). Viewers also see an emergency "scramble" to put out a trash fire and demonstrate their efficiency. Produced by Fletcher Smith Studios of Fort Lauderdale; sponsored by the Port Authority. 598. POLE VAULTER August 25, 1963 1:28; B&W; silent; V-233 AA419; S. 828 This is footage of a pole vault event in Miami. The pole is set and measured. The pole vaulter successfully vaults the mark and spectators congratulate him. Produced by the Florida Development Commission. 599. POLLUTION 1970 7:00; B&W; silent; V-188 BA260; S.1239 Swimmers frolic in the water at Wakulla Springs outside of Tallahassee. Alligators, birds and other wildlife from the springs also make an appearance. The camera follows a car on a narrow road, then slowly pans to a ditch filled with litter. Gentle waves roll over the sand at an anonymous beach location before the camera pulls back to reveal heaps of rusted beer cans and broken bottles piled in the dunes. Several young men gather the trash, filling over a dozen grocery bags with rubbish. Next, sewer runoff fills a calm water body with sludge. Then, factory smokestacks cough enormous black plumes of soot. The segment ends with a few shots of flowers and the reflecting pool at Alfred B. Maclay Gardens. Produced by WFSU-TV. 600. POMPANO BEACH RACEWAY 1960s 1:50; B&W; silent; V-124 AA217; S. 828 This film shows harness racing at Pompano Park. 601. PORPOISE 1960 2:30; color; silent; V-204 P99-10 (Reel 12) In this film, a Florida Conservation Officer tries to coax a dolphin into eating a fish from his hand. Next, two men look over maps and consult a book titled “The Ecology of Boca Ciega Bay: With Special Reference to Dredging and Filling Operations.” 602. PORT EVERGLADES Late 1950s 15:35; color; sound; V-105 CA197; S. 828 Great aerials of the dock area and scenes of cargo and cruise ships are included in this 1950s look at Port Everglades. Viewers see lumber, cement, steel and autos unloaded. The film also shows petroleum tankers and tank farms, the electric plant and warehouses. 603. PRESIDENT CARTER IN TALLAHASSEE October 9, 1980 29:27; color; silent and sound; V-210 DA082; S.1239 This is a poorly edited film of President Jimmy Carter speaking to a gathering of Florida Democrats at the North Florida Fairgrounds in Tallahassee. Gov. Bob Graham, Reubin Askew, Sen. Claude Pepper and other Florida politicians are also present. The President’s speech has several portions removed from it. The film contains additional footage of function attendees and performers prior to the President’s arrival. Produced by WFSU-TV. 604. PRESIDENT JOHNSON AT PRESIDENTIAL DINNER March 6, 1964 29:00; B&W; sound; V-69 DA035; S. 828 This film was shot in Miami. Kate Smith is heard singing "God Bless America" and Ed Sullivan is seen briefly. Gov. Bryant introduces Sen. Spessard Holland, then introduces President Johnson. He tells several humorous anecdotes and praises Florida congressmen. He describes the Democratic Party's role in preserving American goals. He states his pledge to protect "the full constitutional rights of every American." He says that the federal deficit has been cut by 50 percent and taxes cut by $11.5 billion due to Sen. Smathers' efforts. He declares a "war on poverty." He says that the United States has the military might for defense of liberty. He mentions the start of the Cross Florida Barge Canal and the bombing of the Florida East Coast Railway that same day, saying that the FBI is on the case to find the culprits behind the bombing. 605. PRESIDENT KENNEDY AT DEMOCRATIC FUND-RAISER 1962 29:00; B&W; sound; V-71 DA034; S. 828 This film was shot in Miami. Sen. Spessard Holland, Gov. Bryant, Sen. George Smathers, Rep. Dante Fascell and President Kennedy share the dais at this fund-raiser for the National Democratic party. Gov. Bryant welcomes the president and describes the greatness of Democratic presidents who helped Florida. He also describes the qualities that make Florida great. Sen. Holland speaks very briefly, then Sen. Smathers thanks everyone. Next, President Kennedy speaks. He says that Smathers is his "most valuable counselor," then lists funny examples of wrong advice given to him by Smathers. He then talks about how Smathers raised the alarm about Latin American policy, says that space work is the way of the future for the United States and Florida, and salutes the state of Florida. Bryant presents a floral arrangement to Kennedy. Produced by FDC. 606. PRESIDENT KENNEDY/FLORIDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1963 33:00; B&W; sound; V-162 S. 828
607. PRESIDENT KENNEDY ON THE FOREIGN BURDEN March 11, 1963 25:42; B&W; sound; V-196 DA074; M89-17
608. PRESIDENT NIXON AT TALLAHASSEE AIRPORT October 28, 1970 12:08; B&W; silent and sound; V-188 BA261; S.1239 This film begins with footage of spectators awaiting President Nixon’s arrival at the Tallahassee airport. Secret Service officers inspect the stage, podium and surrounding area. Air Force One lands and President Nixon, Gov. Kirk and Congressman William Cramer appear. President Nixon praises Judge Harold Carswell of Tallahassee for his courage and determination following the Senate’s rejection of his appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court. The President gives a brief speech on school integration, stressing the importance of equality in educational opportunities. After his speech, Nixon shakes hands with supporters, then boards Air Force One, where he pauses to raise joined hands with Gov. Kirk and Congressman William Cramer. The film is silent except during the President’s speech. Produced by WFSU-TV. 609. PRESIDENT FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT'S INAUGURATION 1941 10:00; B&W; silent; V-145 S. 828
610. PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNING 1972 25:05; color; sound; V-168 S. 1239
Some of the clips are silent. Shirley Chisolm talks about being an African-American female presidential candidate. She declares herself as the only “unbought and unbossed” candidate in the race. 611. PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES 1952 and 1956 5:50; color; silent; V-178 H-32
612. PREVENT HOG CHOLERA 1950s 12:36; B&W; sound; V-193 BA292; S. 828
613. PRIMARY CAMPAIGN FOR GOVERNOR NO. 1 1966 38:45; B&W; sound; V-31 EA002; S. 828 Gov. Burns is seen campaigning. He comes and goes in a helicopter. Then, there is a cookout in his honor with lots of people wearing paper hats that say "Burns." A rock band is playing. Burns arrives and makes a speech. At one point, he poses with an American Indian and wears a Seminole hat. Sound begins and he denounces "the radical extremism of Bobby Kennedy and Bobby High." He identifies the film’s location as Dade County. High campaigns next. His speech is at an airport and is frequently interrupted by airplanes. We see the High campaign headquarters on election night and High makes his acceptance speech. Next is an interview with High alone. He campaigns on the street from the back of a truck and boards a private jet. Produced by WTVJ-Miami. This film is not to be used commercially without permission from the Louis Wolfson Media Center in Miami, Florida. 614. PRIMARY CAMPAIGN FOR GOVERNOR NO. 2 May 3, 1966 37:45; B&W; sound; V-31 and 32 EA003; S. 828 This film has scenes of the High headquarters on election night, including workers on phones and tabulating votes on a board. The same kind of scenes are shown at the headquarters of state legislator Scott Kelly. High answers questions from reporters, then Kelly does the same. High speaks again on the morning after the election. High and Kelly are seen with their wives at the High residence as Kelly voices his support for High. The film ends scenes of men in business suits sweeping the street. Produced by WTVJ-Miami. This film is not to be used commercially without permission from the Louis Wolfson Media Center in Miami, Florida. 615. PRIMARY CAMPAIGN FOR GOVERNOR NO. 3 May 7-16, 1966 35:00; B&W; sound; V-32 EA004; S. 828 The location for this film is Kelly campaign headquarters. Sen. Kelly throws his support to Robert King High. High makes a speech of gratitude to Kelly. Another man speaks supporting High, followed by various crowd shots and lots of hand shaking. Next, High makes statements regarding an investigation he wants conducted on illegal government spending. Kelly endorses High for governor and speaks about labor and race issues. Then, Tom Adams defends himself concerning his break from Burns’ policies. Produced by WTVJ-Miami. This film is not to be used commercially without permission from the Louis Wolfson Media Center in Miami, Florida. 616. PRIMARY CAMPAIGN FOR GOVERNOR NO. 4 May 1966 33:58; B&W; sound; V-32 and 33 EA005; S. 828 In this film, Newell C. Taylor denies charges (apparently made by Gov. Burns) of being "a gambler, a gangster, or whatever... and enriching High's campaign to the tune of $100,000." He states that he will start legal action against Gov. Burns. This is followed by another press conference (some reticulation from bad processing) where the same man offers to resign from the board of Variety Children's Hospital. The president of the hospital states that the hospital is impartial in the campaign. Next are scenes from the Dade County Bar Association lunch. A speaker turns down an offer for Gov. Burns’ representative to speak. Then, High gives a speech. Some of this portion is over-exposed. Next are cover shots of the breakfast, including the cameraman for the above-referenced footage. The action then moves to the campaign headquarters, where Sen. Kelly and High speak to the crowd. Both are seen in a motorcade, followed by more hand shaking and speeches. Produced by WTVJ-Miami. This film is not to be used commercially without permission from the Louis Wolfson Media Center in Miami, Florida. 617. PRIMARY CAMPAIGN FOR GOVERNOR NO. 5 1966 34:50; B&W; sound; V-33 and 34 EA006; S. 828 This film shows a press conference with Sen. Kelly and High discussing endorsement by U.S. Rep. Adam Clayton Powell. Sen. Kelly states that High asked Martin Luther King not to come to Florida. Harry Arrington, accused of setting up Powell, denies involvement. Then, High gives an interview from the front seat of a convertible and waves from the car to people on the street. The interview in the car continues. It is followed by sidewalk scenes, speeches in a building and shopping center parking lot, a motorcade and more speeches with Sen. Kelly. High and Kelly board a DC-3. The film then shows another rally where Kelly gives a speech standing on a chair. High does the same. There is more campaigning from motorcades, helicopter flights and a rally in a stadium. Produced by WTVJ-Miami. This film is not to be used commercially without permission from the Louis Wolfson Media Center in Miami, Florida. 618. PRIMARY CAMPAIGN FOR GOVERNOR NO. 6 1966 31:00; B&W; sound; V-34 EA007; S. 828 This film begins with scenes of Mayor Robert King High of Miami leaving his residence, with his wife at the polls, campaigning using a helicopter, and meeting school children and people on the street. Viewers see shots of the campaign assistant cameraman with High in various scenes. Polling places with workers are shown. Viewers see High preparing for a speech in a television studio. Then, there are scenes in an office building and on the phone at campaign headquarters. High is shown in a motorcade driving through Miami, shaking many hands. High has ice cream at a snack bar, takes a nap and makes a television speech. Then, the candidate for Attorney General speaks. Broward Williams, candidate for treasurer, speaks. Next, Mr. Mayo gives a speech (three takes). 619. PRIMARY CAMPAIGN FOR GOVERNOR NO. 7 1966 37:40; B&W; sound; V-105 EA008; S. 828 Gov. Burns knocks his opponent High at a press conference, then introduces a new supporter. Next is Burns’ "first speech of the second primary." This is followed by shots of politicians around big tables. Gov. and Mrs. Burns leave. Then the film shows a press conference concerning a labor dispute with two labor leaders in Dade County. Then, Burns displays a newspaper article that he claims is evidence that High is race-baiting. Next is a speech at the Governor's Club. There are more rallies and shots of Burns arriving by helicopter in a shopping center parking lot. Then, Burns is seen in a motorcade in Plantation City. There is another helicopter arrival at a shopping center with hand shaking all around. There is reticulation three or four minutes into film. Produced by WTVJ-Miami. This film is not to be used commercially without permission from the Louis Wolfson Media Center in Miami, Florida. 620. PRIMEVAL PARADISE 1951 10:00; color; sound; V-40 BA061; WV-11 Ed Ball, owner of Wakulla Springs, produced this film. It starts with a trio of conquistadors bathing in the spring and then shows animals (aquatic birds, freshwater fish, snapping turtles and alligators) above and below the surface of the river. It has good underwater photography. 621. PRIMEVAL PARADISE 1951 10:55; color; sound; V-158 WV-11
622. PRINCE OF PEACE MEMORIAL 1960s 12:55; color; sound; V-84 BA129; S. 828
623. PRINCE OF PEACE MEMORIAL n.d. 13:25; color; sound; V-110 BA171; S. 828 This film shows the dioramas, created by carver/sculptor Paul Cunningham, on display in small chapels at Silver Springs. Each is a scene from the New Testament, including a reproduction of da Vinci's "Last Supper." The end of the film shows other features of Silver Springs, including Deer Ranch, glass-bottom boats, Carriage Cavalcade and the bathing beach. A cameraman films underwater and boat cruises go up the river. This was filmed in Kodachrome. 624. PRISON INTERIORS 1970s 3:40; color; silent; V-186 AA392; S.1239 This film consists of numerous shots of prison corridors, cellblocks, solitary confinement wings and recreation areas. There are several frequent edits and poor lighting plagues many of the shots. Produced by WFSU-TV. Download 1.55 Mb. Share with your friends:
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