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  Gene Tencza

  American Way, Politics

  Tom Weinberg, John Callaway, and Skip Blumberg go to Orange, Massachusetts to interview Gene Tencza for “None of the Above,” a program featuring discussions with non-voters. This tape, however, is not the raw footage for the actual tape, it is Tom’s documentation of the trip.

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  [Making It In Hollywood raw #11]

  American Way, Making it in Hollywood

  Raw footage for the 1976 documentary “Making It In Hollywood,” which follows several actors as they attempt to break into the movie business. More raw footage shot at actress Sally Kirkland’s home. Kirkland and several of her actress friends discuss the difficulties of achieving success as an actor in Hollywood. They talk about the importance of “looking the part” in Hollywood; and their experience with agents. Also, Kirkland gets a phone call from her mother, Sally Kirkland, Sr., longtime fashion editor at Vogue magazine, and from film director John Badham. (The other end of phone is heard on Audio Channel 2.)

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  [Making It In Hollywood raw #35]

  American Way, Making it in Hollywood

  Raw footage for the 1976 documentary “Making It In Hollywood,” which follows several actors as they attempt to break into the movie business. This tape is b-roll footage taken from a car, driving down Hollywood Blvd.

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  [Making It In Hollywood raw #52]

  American Way, Making it in Hollywood

  Raw footage for the 1976 documentary “Making It In Hollywood,” which follows several actors as they attempt to break into the movie business. B-roll footage of a tour of Beverly Hills; includes footage of several large mansions, presumably the home of movie stars. Also, Frank Cavestani, the “Making It” director, tells us how he got his start in Hollywood.

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  [Making It In Hollywood raw #66]

  American Way, Making it in Hollywood

  Raw footage for the 1976 documentary “Making It In Hollywood,” which follows several actors as they attempt to break into the movie business. The first portion of this tape features actress Sally Kirkland making some phone calls to various unidentified people. This is followed by an interview with actor Robert Walden in his apartment. Walden discusses film and television production techniques and how they can affect acting and actors.

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  [The 90’s raw: Gurnee Mills shopping mall]

  American Way, Chicago, THE 90's

  Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. Footage from the Gurnee Mills shopping mall in Gurnee, IL. Includes interior and exterior shots. Features typical mall stores and attractions, including candy shops, a nutritional supplement store, clothing stores, a food court, etc. The camera is very unsteady for most of it, and at the end there are some interviews with store employees. Overall, this tape is good stock footage of a mega-mall.

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  [The 90’s raw: 1992 election interviews]

  American Way, Eddie Becker, GDDF, NHPRC-2, Politics, THE 90's

  Raw footage shot for the award-winning series The 90’s. This tape features interviews with Bob McIntyre, Director of Citizens for Tax Justice, and others about the 1992 elections.

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  Las Vegas Tapes Revised

  American Way, Sex, Drugs, & Rock 'N Roll

  The Las Vegas Tapes. A 1976 look at the city and those who flock to it.