LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN U.S. AIR FORCE MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION PROMOTIONAL FILM 33584

This 1967 color film about Air Force camera crews was for official use only. Lookout Mountain Air Force Station was the photographic installation for the Aerospace Audiovisual Service Airlift Command of the 1352nd photographic group (:34-:55). The NHF building is in the San Fernando Valley. Sample film titles are shown (:56-1:35). Technical animators sit at drafting tables. A woman wearing white gloves draws on a cel, photographed by film cameras on movable platforms (1:37-2:13). A stack of film containers is picked up. Film is processed by hand onto reels. A bank of 12-track recording equipment is shown (2:14-3:02). The curtains open in a theatre setting (3:04-3:10). Clippings show actor Jimmy Stewart explaining weapons (3:14-3:26), newscaster Walter Cronkite discussing Air Force deployment (3:27-3:43), Ambassador Romulo discussing the Philippines (3:44-4:20), actor Glen Ford, of Taiwan working on Breaking the Language Barrier. Thunderbirds fly overhead (4:21-5:04). Shown are Robert Stack (5:06), Vic Morrow
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