Space Chimp Home And Dry (1961)

Space Chimp home and Dry. United States of America. L/S The Red stone missile on the launching pad at Cape Canaveral. Angle shot ditto. L/S Two men coming out of trailer carrying a container in which “Ham“ the chimpanzee is strapped the lid has not yet been put on the container two men stop in front of camera and Ham looks at the camera and shows his teeth. C/U Ham strapped in the container. L/S The rocket on the pad. M/S The container now with the lid on being put into a lift which runs up the side of the rocket. M/S Three men watching. M/S The lift ascending. C/U Two men watching. M/S The container being loaded into the nose cone of the rocket. C/U Man receiving directions over phone. M/S The container being put into the nose cone. C/U The container inside the nose cone. M/S The hatch in the nose cone being closed. L/S The rocket on the pad ready for launching the support starts to fall away the rocket motors starts and the rocket starts to climb it goes out of picture. L/S Ground to air the rocket m