Operation Jetliner

Duration: 600 ft.

Creator: Western Electric

Complete Record: MS plane on runway; MS shot of seagulls in sky; CU still drawing of Icarus; CU still late ‘50;s early 60’s stylized drawing of Da Vinci; CU diagram of a bird wing 2x; MCU 18th or 19th century hot air balloon pan upwards; MS still- boy in balloon; MS Wright brothers’ plane; MS still drawing of plane, French flag; MS bi-plane over city; MCS propellers turning- part of ‘United’ on plane; CU drilling into wood; MS plane turning- United; CU diagram/drawing/cartoon MOV of jet engine; MCU man with pencil pointing to a model of a plane; mcu demonstration of aerodynamics with wooden ‘wing’ , ribbons showing air movement; CU drawing MOV aerodynamics- air movement around dark wing shape; MCU wing moving while in flight; MCU man with pencil- plane model; MCU shot of plane from behind, naming of plane parts, use; MCU man with pencil, model; MS plane taxiing; MS sequence of plane pulling up to passenger ramp; MS man unloading cargo from plane; MS cargo coming out of plane on conveyor; MS truck pumping fuel into plane; MS different angle man with truck- voice over describing process continues; MCU United truck to plane; MS man pushing container from plane to truck; MS official man inspecting engine; MS body of plane- interior; MS people in hangar with plane; MS plane tail in scaffolding; MS man working on piece of engine; MS different man with different piece; MS 2 men with wheels; MS passengers at ticket counter United; MS ext-men with plane; MCU woman with punch card machine; MS people at ticket counter; MS captain and pilot at counter figuring out navigation; MS stewardesses going towards plane backlit; MS pilots going into plane backlit; MS interior of cabin with passengers; MS jetways moving away from plane; LS control tower; MCU backs of men in control tower; MCU man in control tower; MCU pilot in window; MCU dupe- man in control; LS plane taxiing; LS take-off; MS interior cabin with passengers and stewardesses; MS plane in air; MS birds eye- Rocky Mountains covered in snow with clouds; MS interior of cabin-passengers getting pillows; MS plane over Central Valley; MCU passengers eating airline food; MS stewardess delivering food; MCU stewardess delivering food; MS of New York skyscrapers; MCU plane wings, landing; MS interior of plane, passengers leaving; MS of plane- “the end”