Various shots of Federal Bureau of Investigation Director J. Edgar Hoover working in office, talking with FBI agents, etc. Includes shots of FBI agents looking through old evidentiary card cataloguing system.
MS/MCUs two young white male FBI agents looking through a flat-card card catalogue (antiquated filing system). CUs flat cards being flipped through: images of tactical maps & drawings of bullets, bombs & other strange evidence, including a fanciful illustration of a Nazi flag & swastika.
MS/MCUs Federal Bureau of Investigation Director J. EDGAR HOOVER sitting at a desk in an office, signing paperwork, answering telephone.
MS/CUs FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover talking with a FBI agent while standing in front of a large map of the United States; Hoover points to geographic locations (map displays capital cities and some sort of population gauge).
TLS FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover sitting at desk, talking with two FBI agents. MSs J. Edgar Hoover signing paperwork, answering telephone. TLS J. Edgar Hoover talking with two agents seated before him in his office. MSs Hoover talking on telephone. More shots of Hoover talking with agents, talking on phone, reviewing papers in office.
MS/CUs lettering on glazed glass office door: "J. Edgar Hoover, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Entrance."