Kidnapping & Murder of Charles F. Mattson, 26Dec36 - 11Jan37
Journalists run to car on street corner overlooking Puget Sound Commencement Bay. Policeman stopping cars at intersection.
14:15:00 CU woman in fur coat kneeling w/ small dog on wet sidewalk. LS of Mattson large tudor-style home, mansion.
14:15:12 Intersection w/ large home, pedestrian & cars past. Various daytime shots w/ Christmas lights on conifers.
14:15:50 MCU Man at writing desk (father William Whitlock Mattson?) writing.
14:16:02 Men into small cruiser or fishing boat Vagabond & across harbor past sawmill.
14:16:25 Police checking cars at previous intersection. CU woman & dog. Mailman to house. Cars parked along street overlooking Puget Sound. CU man in car w/ paper bag on lap & drinking from milk bottle. Newspaper reporters run to telephones on pole; men w/ cameras; taking notes. Reporters standing on corner outside home.
14:17:25 Reporters in snow, men load covered body into ambulance or van; backing up small road.
14:18;22 Farmhouse. MCU of 19 year old Gordon Morrow who found body. CU.
14:18:44 Snow & brush where body found. Cameramen, reporters looking at location w/ body (?).
14:19:40 Road w/ reporters cars on side. Men carry stretcher to road; body onto gurney & into car. Footprints in snow.
14:20:17 Farmhouse & shed.
14:20:24 Stretcher out of van & carried to woods; carrying back to van w/ reporters & loading into van. Photographer outside car (of family?).
Unsolved Criminal Mystery; Kidnapping; Murders; Crimes; Depression; Ransom; Pacific Northwest;
NOTE: Charles F. Mattson, 10, kidnapped from home 26Dec36 by gunman leaving ransom note. Body found 11Jan37 near Everett. Never solved, remains open case on FBI files. Father was physician & surgeon.
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Kidnapping & Murder of Charles F. Mattson, 26Dec36 - 11Jan37 Journalists run to car on street corner overlooking Puget Sound Commencement Bay. Policeman stopping cars at intersection. 14:15:00 CU woman in fur coat kneeling w/ small dog on wet sidewalk. LS of Mattson large tudor-style home, mansion. 14:15:12 Intersection w/ large home, pedestrian & cars past. Various daytime shots w/ Christmas lights on conifers. 14:15:50 MCU Man at writing desk (father William Whitlock Mattson?) writing. 14:16:02 Men into small cruiser or fishing boat Vagabond & across harbor past sawmill. 14:16:25 Police checking cars at previous intersection. CU woman & dog. Mailman to house. Cars parked along street overlooking Puget Sound. CU man in car w/ paper bag on lap & drinking from milk bottle. Newspaper reporters run to telephones on pole; men w/ cameras; taking notes. Reporters standing on corner outside home. 14:17:25 Reporters in snow, men load covered body into ambulance or van; backing up small road. 14:18;22 Farmhouse. MCU of 19 year old Gordon Morrow who found body. CU. 14:18:44 Snow & brush where body found. Cameramen, reporters looking at location w/ body (?). 14:19:40 Road w/ reporters cars on side. Men carry stretcher to road; body onto gurney & into car. Footprints in snow. 14:20:17 Farmhouse & shed. 14:20:24 Stretcher out of van & carried to woods; carrying back to van w/ reporters & loading into van. Photographer outside car (of family?). Unsolved Criminal Mystery; Kidnapping; Murders; Crimes; Depression; Ransom; Pacific Northwest; NOTE: Charles F. Mattson, 10, kidnapped from home 26Dec36 by gunman leaving ransom note. Body found 11Jan37 near Everett. Never solved, remains open case on FBI files. Father was physician & surgeon.