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Officials at KOTV said that they knew nothing about the film's origin. Telenews officials in New York explained that the film was made by piecing together shots taken in Korea and Japan by cameramen accredited to General MacArthur...
Because nature often takes a bad picture, TV cameramen have learned a few tricks to titivate nature's frowzy face. Examples: strips of cloth dangled before a spotlight make a plausible flickering fire, and broken brown glass piled over a light bulb and sprinkled with titanium tetrachloride is a convincing pile of smoldering coals. Dry pablum, confetti or bleached corn flakes are used as a snow flurry; ice cream salt is hail, and raw white rice shaken from a colander looks enough like rain. Glycerine spray makes studio props appear...
...week (some $5,000 less than the average half-hour TV network drama show), McCleery solved the problem of sets by not having any. "If we need a wall, we just let the absence of light stand for a wall," he explains. In the resulting gloom, his cameramen have been known to crawl around on hands and knees, with matches or flashlights, to find their camera positions. But, though the staging may be dark, the actors are highlighted. "I'm trying to paint pictures with faces," says McCleery. "You can only do it by getting so close that...
Acquitted of a "mercy killing" charge but barred from practicing medicine in his home state of New Hampshire, Dr. Hermann Sander was keeping busy with his beekeeping. While cameramen stood warily by, the bemasked doctor gave the apiary its annual spring checkup...
...actors in the film are wild rats, which are nothing like the tame, bored white rats of laboratories. The films were shot by Signal Corps cameramen on Oatland Island near Savannah. Some of the players turned out to be more troublesome than the most temperamental movie stars...