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1957 “THE DYNAMIC SOUTHEAST” SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD CO. PROMOTIONAL FILM 70992

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This film promotes the fastgrowing industries in the Southeast. Successful extraction of natural resources, modernized rail transportation systems, and fruitful agriculture have benefited the entire region for both locals and tourists. The film is presented by Seaboard Air Line Railroad Co. and produced by Dudley Pictures Corporation. Alan Stensvold and Ed Drews photographed this film edited by Norman Suffern, written by Herman Boxer, and narrated by Art Gilmore.

Scenes of the Southeast, such as industrial plants, factories, and agriculture (00:08). An illustrated map of the Southeast including the states of Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Florida (00:36). “The Dynamic Southeast” title banner (01:09). Towns and locals of the sunny Southeast (01:30). The construction of a building (01:55). The extraction of natural resources (02:06). A car building factory (02:12). Industrials scaled farming (02:19). A cargo train (02:27). Various factories (02:38). Locals strolling by a white house (02:56) and through a garden colored by Azalea and Dogwood blossoms (03:12). Passengers relax and dine while traveling in a modernized train (03:20). Remarkable golf courses (04:07). Horse racing (04:22). Many dogs walk alongside two horseriders (05:02). Piratethemed festivities on a ship (05:41). A parade (05:59). A waterski performance at the Cypress Garden (06:23). A dolphinshow at the Miami Seaquarium (07:15). Glass bottom boats sailing and people swimming in a springfed lake (07:38). Stretches of white sandy beaches in Florida (07:58). A baseball league for seniors above 75 years old (08:19). Various colleges around the Southeast (08:52). The Burlington Nuclear Laboratories (09:23). Different factories show fast paced productions, assembly lines, automated machinery, and new products (09:42). A scientist doing research (09:55). A site for extracting the regions minerals, for example those found in clays and horns (10:02). A steel production site (10:14). Machinery searching for phosphate (10:26). Large ships used for exporting phosphate (10:36). Large spans of pine forest (10:39). Farmers plant pine seeds for reforesting programs (10:52). A pine tree is cut down (10:59). Treetrunks are transported to a factory to distribute the wood amongst other industries (11:18), for example the production of newspaper and paper bags (11:41). Scenes of various industries and factories (12:03). A fiber factory (12:27). Engineer programs in electronics, metallurgy, hydraulics, chemistry, and products such as oil, woods, cellulose, plastics, acids, gasses, and detergents (12:52). The industry of processing and packaging produce (13:05). Factories producing pharmaceuticals, rubber goods, household appliances, paints, buildings materials, and all sizes of machinery (13:25). A cargo train exporting above named products (13:52). The agricultural industry of the Southeast using progressive mechanized operations (14:03). The livestock production industry for beef and dairy (15:16). Different trains using the advanced rail transportation system (15:32). An electronic pushbutton classification yard used for improving railroads (16:10). Workers perform maintenance and upgrade rails for stronger railways (16:50). Summarized footage of the successful and growing industries of the Southeast and the vibrant life it has built for locals and tourists (17:52).

This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com

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