AC Sparkplug
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Format: 16mm
Description: Building site under construction. Close up shot of person welding at the top of the buidlings metal skeleton. Night time panning shot of site. Daytime shot of motocrane that says Manitowoc 2900, and detroit, MI on it. Street sign says rt 102. Wide shot of the building site. Men attach wires to a crane that are wrapped around a large metal structure on the ground.Wide shot next to the crane with bridgei nthe background (busy highway). Aerial view of the metal structure. Crane lifts metall structure slightly off the ground with a worker still standing at the center of it. Man jumps off and the crane keeps moving. Metal structure gets lifted upright. Night shot of metal structure. Day time the struture raised straight up by the crane and is placed on top of the metal building. Inside a warehouse now we see a larger than life florecent sign twice the size of the three men infront of it inspecting it. It is split in half, has flames coming off the top half and says "AC Spark Plug" in large letters across it. One man is painting the top half of the sign the other two are attaching something to the bottom half. Wide shot of the florecent flame details being painted. Exterior shot of a building labled "Townsend Sign CO" the sign is white with an upside down red triangle. The spark plug sign is being wheeled out of the warehouse on a truck. Night shot of the construction site. Day shot camera pans up the metal structure on top of the buillding to see the bottom half of the spark plug sign is mounted at the top. The camera follows the cranes line back to the ground where men are hooking up the middle part of the sign in preperation for it to be raised. They raise up the middle part of the sign with the lettering and construction men are dangled from the top ready to attatch it to the metal structure. Evening wide shot of the building, the sign has the flames on top now. They put the top on it and it says "AC" in large letters. Daytime shot we see snippets of the camera person setting up the camera on a bridge. Next shot is the sign finished on top of the metal structure, which is on top of the metal skeleton of a building. A contruction worker at the top of the sign rides the crane down to the ground. More flames are being rolled out by truck from the "Townsend Sign CO" warehouse. The flames are on the crane being brought on top of the building. The are attached to the sides of the spark plug. At sun set we see the finished sign with a blinking sign undermneath that reads "AC sparks Cadillac", "Best for All Cars". The flames blink as if on fire.
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