Los Angeles Stock Footage Part 1 of 5

This is silent footage shot in 16mm Kodachrome in the Los Angeles area in January of 1954. These are outtakes and trims and are great “stock footage“ shots of Los Angeles in the early 1950s. The completed production is entitled “This is Los Angeles: Your Blue Chip Market“, a film made to promote Los Angeles for the (now extinct) Los Angeles Herald-Express newspaper. The completed short is available on Youtube at: -Fisherman's Wharf (camera at same level as people) -- backs of people on dock as ship comes in. Camera pans with boat -Fishing ship enters harbor -(Camera now elevated) Harbor shot -- pan -- boats and water only -Medium long shot -- people on pier; sailboats docked -same shot, closer, with Marine Service sign -Sailboat leaves dock; camera pans with it as it leaves -Boats arrive in harbor; crowd on pier -Tourist ship with many pennants -Crowd on wharf watches boats -Fishing boat; tanker in background