Pursuit of Happiness - PT7
Pursuit of Happiness - WWII - Surrender
WWII Montage of Germany & Japan formally surrendering. Truman speaking to congress. George Marshall meeting with Truman. CU grain pouring.
Pursuit of Happiness - 1948 Presidential Election
Montage of the 1948 presidential election: Auditorium filled with people; people clapping; ticker machine scrolling; crowds cheering.
Pursuit of Happiness - Truman
Truman speaking at a black tie affair, joking about the presumed Republican victory (natural audio).
Pursuit of Happiness - NATO
Exterior the White House, Washington DC. NATO leaders meeting, announcing formation. Montage of Berlin Air Lift: cargo plane being loaded; plane taking off; plane flying over civilians. Brief montage of UN troops fighting in Korea: Aerials of bombing; ground fires; guns firing.
Pursuit of Happiness - Fair Deal
Truman signing the Fair Deal. Fair Deal document. Truman at desk reading document. Truman speaking at podium in front of dam. Montage boasting the healthiness of the American economy (industrial and corporate synergy): water rushing over dam wall; smoke billowing from factory smokestacks; crane lifting basket; aerial of factory complex; black smoke billowing from smokestack.
Pursuit of Happiness - US Landmarks
Great EST shot United Nations building in New York City. Interior of NATO meeting in session. Jefferson Memorial with Jefferson statue superimposed. Aerial of Washington DC showing the capitol building. Aerial of Washington DC showing an airplane flying over the Washington Monument. Aerial of the Pentagon. Clock tower with bell. CU bell ringing.
Pursuit of Happiness - United States
Interior of the Oval Office. Empty chair at presidential desk. Franklin Delano Roosevelt : TO SAIL AHEAD... SAIL, AND NOT LIE AT ANCHOR. SAIL, AND NOT DRIFT. Closing patriotic montage: American flag superimposed over bow of ship; Statue of Liberty, bell ringing; POV driving out of tunnel with scenic waterfall ahead in the distance.
Pursuit of Happiness - Patriotic Montage
Closing patriotic montage: Statue of Liberty superimposed over images of: men walking, crowded beach, US capitol dome. Washington Monument with reflection pool in FG. Establishing scenics of the following: Colorado River, Grand Canyon, Niagara Falls, Mount Rushmore, and the Statue of Liberty.