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Universal City Film Studio Fire

Universal City Film Studio Fire
Clip: 425904_1_1
Year Shot: 1967 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1761
Original Film: 040-041-05
HD: N/A
Location: California, Hollywood
Timecode: -

Wind-Whipped flames destroy ten acres and one million dollars worth of TV and film sets at Universal City Studios in Hollywood. Among those destroyed: "Laramie"..."Laredo" and "The Virginian"...as well as the European Street set for the classic war film, "All Quiet On The Western Front." Production not affected; Studio Tours continue; sets are immediately rebuilt. Establishing shot - Billowing black and fiery incrusted smoke raising into the sky. The water from fire truck snorkel is shooting water on to the fire. High Angle shot - Some of the movie sets with houses are engulfed in flames. Low Angle shot - One of the studio building's burning, black smoke pouring out .MS - One of the Western type house's completely engulfed in flames. MS - A European style home with a fountain in front is completely engulfed in flames. Back shot - Fireman watching a set burn down, there is nothing he can do. Low Areal shot - The movie sets in the movie town of Universal are burning, some people walking around.