Titled Films in the Films Series
| Location | Box | Folder | Folder Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 054-362.19-2 | 370 | 8543 | ADMIRAL BYRD 19901-145-3: 16 "Peter von Zahn Production sailing ship on ocean deck of ship; sailors working CC0645; Eastman safety on canister: "Admiral Byrd" Prod no 200 2 sil Answer Print" on scrap piece of paper "April 65" with description of "last scene" | VHS video available (2 copies) in 054-310-8, item 36 and 37 |
| 054-362.19-2 | 370 | 8544 | ADMIRAL BYRD MEMORIAL 19901-160-7 16 B+W ADMIRAL BYRD MEMORIAL: silent | VHS video available (2 copies) in 054-310-8, item 38 and 39 |
| 054-362.19-2 | 370 | 8545 | ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION #5 19901-160-9 16 Public Information Office, First Naval District: ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION #5 | |
| 054-362.19-2 | 370 | 8546 | ARMY-NAVY NEWS MAGAZINE: ARCTIC OUTPOST 19901-156-1 35 safety neg (nitrate) "This film will not be shown to the general public without permission of the War Department;" "The War Department Presents MCMXLVII;" "Army-Navy Screen Magazine A pictorial report for the armed forces on issue 85 MCMXLVII;" "Antarc tic Expedition "Antarctic terrain map of Antarctica view of camp on canister tape: "Byrd dupe #1 SCPC 30 ft 104343 20th 35mm - neg - 30ft" | |
| 054-362.19-2 | 370 | 8547 | AVIATION MECHANIC 19901-145-1: 16 Insignia of "Federal Aviation Agency of United States of America;" "Federal Aviation Agency Presents" on red background, close-up shot of aircraft engine fades in "Aviation Mechanic" tumbling title over engine shot pulling back, showing man in t-shirt by wing Leader: "MPO Prod "Aviation Mechanic" variable area sound canister label: "FA #304 Title: Aviation Mechanic Film time: 17 min Date: 27 Mar 64" Box addressed to Comm. Richard Byrd, Jr. c/o Mrs. G. F. Wood | |
| 054-362.13-2 | 371 | 8548 | BIOGRAPHY: RICHARD E. BYRD 19901-1452-1: 16 Byrd congratulated by F.D. Roosevelt amid crowd; Title frames: "Biography;" "Commentated by Mike Wallace;" "Richard E. Byrd," shows Mike Wallace seated; Antarctic landscapes of penguin, seals, birds photos of Byrd in hooded parka, then at academy on leader: "Official films Byrd Reel 1-2-3 joined BIO;" 24 variable area sound on reel edge: "26:10" on canister label: " Biography Title: Admiral Richard Byrd #14" on box: "Biography - Joe McCarthy Wolper Productions" | |
| 054-362.13-2 | 371 | 8549 | EASTER ISLAND 19901-160-12: 16 EASTER ISLAND: 16 mm Footage from the island on a brief stop before heading to Antarctica, probably in 1933 | VHS video available in 054-358-4, item 18; shot list included with the video; DVD in 054-358-4, item 22 |
| 054-362.13-2 | 371 | 8550 | FOCUS ON ANTARCTICA: THE LAST FRONTIER 199 01-153-6: 16 men digging in front of a wall; man shining flashlight in dark by a wall; flag erected in snow mound between 2 chimneys or air vents; "Screen News Digest" label; "Focus on Antarctica: The Last Frontier;" variable density sound; On outer box: "Black and white The Last Frontier 1934 South Pole 1937. 1961 - Deep Freeze Brief resume of trips" | |
| 054-362.13-2 | 371 | 8551 | THE GREATEST DRAMA: TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH 1990 1-145-6 35 ticker tape parade; fade in of "The Greatest Drama;" titled globe with title "To the Ends of the Earth" fading in and out close-up of Byrd's face, then of his medals on his uniform on leader: "code CD3001," copy of punched-out number "1152;" "Syndicated vers.;" "The Greatest Drama TV #2 To the Ends of the Earth PP 20525;" Eastman 32 variable density soundtrack on canister: "Byrd F/G #53 code #001;" "Fox" "186 ft." "104192 - 20th Century Byrd #53 - FG - 12" 35 mm sound. Appears to be second of a series, this one focusing on Byrd; Library of Congress indicates Twentieth Century Fox is the producer | VHS video available (2 copies) in 054-310-8, item 32 and 33 |
| 054-362.10-4 | 372 | 8552 | LEGEND OF RUDOLPH VALENTINO 19901-1452-2: 16 woman praying at altar Valentino in suit with man at table women at party conversing on header: "Sterling Legend of Rudolph Valentino - Reel 2;" box is addressed to Mrs. Byrd from Sterling Television Co. has Legend of Rudolph Valentino on it in pencil 16 mm; Reel 2 was addressed to Mrs. Byrd Reel 1 is missing | |
| 054-362.10-4 | 372 | 8553 | NEW YORK TEST | |
| 054-362.16-4 | 373 | 8554 | THE OFFICIAL AND COMPLETE MOTION PICTURE RECORD OF THE FIRST FLIGHT OVER THE NORTH POLE 19901-1421-2; 35 neg "The official and Complete Motion Picture Record of the First Flight Over the North Pole" superimposed over flag standing on top of globe Picture of a rooster and "Copyright MCMXXVI" "Photographed by Pathe Cameraman Robert E. Donohue & Willard Vander Veer New York Staff & Leslie Wyand London Staff;" on leader: "200-81-1"Eastman 37 32 D35548; on canister tape: "Byrd dupe #18 Archives;" shows footage of Byrd's sail to North Pole in the "Chantier" | this original is a negative of reel 1 (of a 2 reel film); Full copy of this film available on VHS, called "America's Polar Triumph", on the book shelves in Room 134. |
| 054-362.16-4 | 373 | 8555 | OPERATION DEEPFREEZE I 19901-160-4 16 mm Operation Deep Freeze I | |
| 054-362.16-4 | 373 | 8556 | OPERATION DEEPFREEZE I 19901-160-5 16 mm Operation Deep Freeze I copy #7 | VHS video available (2 copies) in 054-310-8, item 42 and 43 |
| 054-362.10-3 | 374 | 8557 | SECRET LAND 19901-00-1; 16 buildings 2 dogs burrowed in snow, heads peeking out different dog curled up in the snow tail: "Secret Land End Part 2 Sound Print" blue variable area sound track | VHS video available (2 copies) in 054-310-8, item 34 and 35; DVD available in 054-358-4 item #23 |
| 054-362.10-3 | 374 | 8558 | SECRET LAND 19901-00-2; 16 safety "END" frame; ship in ocean amid ice; 2 men climbing metal gangway to ship; On canister: "Secret Land reel 2" film wound backwards; leader reads: "The Secret Land End Part 4 Sound Print" blue variable area sound track on torn-off leader: "Reel 4AB Prod No 3695" "A15074" is punched in same piece of tail leader | VHS video available (2 copies) in 054-310-8, item 34 and 35; DVD available in 054-358-4 item #23 |
| 054-362.17-2 | 375 | 8559 | TREE AND STUMP PULLER CLEARING UNIT 19882-3-2 35 nitrate; men in pith helmets loading a piece of machinery up a ramp to a cargo plane; Title over: tree and Stump Puller Clearing Unit" wooded scene , text over: "Under the impetus of spirited competition, civilian contractors and machinery manufacturers have developed highly effective means for clearing land." "This film deals with a method that has been used to excellent advantage in all parts of the United States for the past twenty years." Eastman 15H D90796 | |
| 054-362.17-2 | 375 | 8560 | TREE AND STUMP PULLER CLEARING UNIT 19882-3- 3; 35 nitrate F; wooded clearing, men pulling down trees; man sitting in tractor; men and tractor in clearing; on leader: "Coordinator of Information Photographic Representation PO - #2 no OSS." "Sound Picture negative reel 2 719 ft." "PO #2 cut pct neg. (silent)" Eastman /excellent conditionfaded tape on canister: "reel 2 Personal property of Captain A.R. Hubbard U.S.N." | |
| 054-362.17-2 | 375 | 8561 | TWENTIETH CENTURY: ADMIRAL BYRD 19901-141-2: 35 safety neg. Dupont safety L 5 1 2 7 U; narrator seen above chest; procession of sailors in fatigues; men sitting in group on ground, cars in background variable density soundtrack; Eastman 38 17 D23848. Title Frames: "Twentieth Century Produced by Burton Benjamin Associate Producer: Isaac Benjamin. Narrated by Walter Cronkite. Narration written by Marshall Flaum. Original music score by Ulysses Kay. CBS orchestra conducted by Alfredo Antonni. Edited by Dena Burger. Presentation of CBS News for The Prudential card on canister lid is dated 11/25/60 | |
| 054-362.17-2 | 375 | 8562 | TWENTIETH CENTURY: ADMIRAL BYRD19901-145-2: 16; man in suit narrating; split screen of Antarctica landscape emerging from left side of frame till it is seen in whole; dogs in snow and dog leashed to a box; Byrd listening to radio with headphones inside quarters; on leader: "CBS 20th Century Adm. Byrd 601225" "Delayed broadcast" Reel 1. 82 and Kodak N/L 53 | VHS video available (2 copies) in 054-310-8, item 40 and 41 |
| 054-362.17-2 | 375 | 8563 | 19901-141-6: 16 Dupont safety 1908A. "The conqueror is still the hero of Heroes. But war, once the hero's one field." "Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, U.S.N. - Conqueror of the North and South Poles, the only man to fly over the top and bottom of the world." Byrd in dress whites at ship helm. Title frame: "With Byrd at the South Pole c. 1931 variable density sound processing work tickets on can lid: "Reduction print R1 of 8 and R2 of 8 date 11/15" | |
| 054-362.17-2 | 375 | 8564 | 19901-145-4: 16 Dupont safety 1908A; "With Byrd at the South Pole Part 3 A Paramount Picture." "The sun is up twenty-four hours a day. The permanent huts are hurried -- built deep into the snow with cloth-lined walls." 2 men laying boards on floor foundationon leader: "header (?) 5361 1/15/55 3 of 8" variable density sound on canister are processing work tickets for 3,4, and 5 of 5 rolls reduction print dated 11/15 199 01-1451-1: 16 Dupont safety 1908A "the great polar campaign starts at last -- Gould is off to lay the emergency depots, in case the plane is forced to land." men preparing sleds; gathered talking "Spy, ill and lame, tries to join the team he has led so many times" processing tickets on can: R6 - 8 of 8 reduction prints processing no 5361 date 11/15 on masking tape affixing tickets to lid: "With Byrd at the South Pole" | |
| 054-362.13-4 | 376 | 8565 | 19901-140-5: 35 safety neg. "Fifteen hundred miles from the Pole, its guardian sea -- quiet, but menacing;" tall ice formations with a sort of plateau seen from ship at three different angles; "The first sentinel of the Antarctic" wound backwards Eastman 6 variable density soundprint card in can dated 11-23-60 canister tape: "104123 - 20th Century Byrd neg. - 7." "Byrd Dupe #25 Archives 96 ft." follows script "With Byrd at the South Pole" R1 | |
| 054-362.13-4 | 376 | 8566 | 19901-161-2: 35 safety neg. "The sun is up twenty-four hours a say. The permanent huts are hurried -- built deep into the snow, with cloth-lined walls;" men at the table, dining stacks of boxes by a snow mound, tents in background, men building hut; "With Byrd at the South Pole End Part 2. A Paramount Picture" end frame Eastman 23 on canister: "Byrd dupe #19 Archives." "R-4-I 104544" "20th Century Byrd neg. - 7" follows script R2 "With Byrd at the South Pole" | |
| 054-362.13-4 | 376 | 8567 | 19901-161.1-6: 35; "The plane rests calmly in a valley as Gould proceeds to study the rock formations-- "Plane flying through the cloudy sky; plane flying at low altitude by group of people [holding theodolite] "Fokker Super Universal" airplane on ground; Eastman on canister: "Byrd dupe #20 Archives." "104343 - 20th -35mm neg. 22 ft 3" wound tail first with copy of punched-out number "88 1 3" follows script R4 "With Byrd at the South Pole" | |
| 054-362.13-4 | 376 | 8568 | 19901-142.1-3: 35 neg. "With Byrd at the South Pole End Part 4. A Paramount Picture." "Night after Night -- as the clock goes -- work proceeds on coming problems, light sleds are built for the Polar fight in case of a forced landing;" 3 men around a table on which a dog in a snow suit stands; wound backwards Eastman 25 on trailer: "P 1199-9" and copy of punched number "88 1 4"32 D75437 variable density sound on canister tape: "Byrd dupe #21 Archives 70 ft. 104126 - 20th Century - Byrd - NEG - 40" follows script R5 "With Byrd at the South Pole" | |
| 054-362.13-4 | 376 | 8569 | 19901-140-2: 35; safety; men with dog in dog house; pups playing on snow; men kneeling, watching "Too young yet." "Spring! It creeps on the ice-- Men climb out of underground quarters. Eastman 25 '/+-/ 32 D76342; canister tape: "Byrd Dupe #24 Archives 98 f t." "104168 - 20 CENT - 6 cans R5 "follows script "With Byrd at the South Pole" R5 | |
| 054-362.12-1 | 377 | 8570 | 19901-141-1: 35 safety neg; "The great Polar campaign starts at last -- Gould is off to lay the emergency depots, in case the plane is forced to land;" men packing supplies on sleds; Byrd and Gould by packed sled talk with each other; copy of punched-out number "8816" Eastman 31 variable density sound track 54 D62484 canister tape: "Byrd dupe #26 Archives 77 ft." "104168 - 20th Cent - 6 cans R4" follows script R6 "With Byrd at the South Pole" | |
| 054-362.12-1 | 377 | 8571 | 19901-161-7: 35; men seated around a table with drinks, hands on head in thought or rest whirling engine propeller fuel tank, bent arm appliance copy of punched-out number "88 1 7" and "splice here;" Eastman 10 on canister "Byrd dupe #17 Archives 153 ft." "104168 20 Cent 6 cans R6" follows script R7 "With Byrd at the South Pole" | |
| 054-362.12-1 | 377 | 8572 | 19901-141-4: 35; side shot of propeller on plane nose running; man using sextant running propeller on wing; Byrd holding small American flag; punched-out number "88 18"1 D26926 Eastman 10; variable density sound track card on canister lid has 11/22/60 date canister tape: "Byrd dupe #23 Archives 33 ft." "104168 - 20 cent 6 cans R3" follows script R8 "With Byrd at the South Pole" |