Our Man In Borneo Part 1 of 5

Our Man In Borneo Part 1 of 5 Busy Philadelphia street scene - pan to TV-10 presenter John Facenda introducing film re four young Philadelphians who traveled to Borneo as Peace Corps volunteers. Street scenes in Malaysia - city traffic. Jungle - female volunteer in uniform along path & across stream to isolated village. Local kids play netball watched by another female volunteer. INT volunteer nurses tend to sick girl. Male volunteer along rural street - VO re how Borneo has changed him - along river in small boat. 01:14:32 Back to Philadelphia & presenter on street - “...they arrived in a world of difference”. Kuala Lumpur street scenes - modern buildings & traditional market stalls - people in westernized clothing. Rural village. Military helicopters carry men & supplies to Indonesian border - aerial - VO re threats to Malaysia’s security - British Royal Marines ? guarding border region - barbed wire fences - PoV through jungle, Marine makes hand signal when noise heard. Jeep along road on safer East coast - idyllic beach scene w/ coconut trees - man shins down tree after dropping coconuts. Fishing village - group of kids pose for camera smiling. Reporter Peter Duncan to camera w/ microphone re typical Malaysian homes - architecture shots. Kids play & board school bus. 01:18:54 School sign ‘Sekolah Tengku Mahmood - Besut’; EXT school building. INT Peace Corps volunteer teaching Malay kids - reads from Dickens’ Great Expectations & asks girl what the word loiter means - VO re local traditions & letters exchanged w/ students in Philadelphia. Kids onto bus for journey home from school. 01:21:08 Schoolgirl interviewed at home w/ brothers & sisters - answers questions about school - “do you think it’s important to learn to speak English?”. Continued... Charity. Travelogues. Southeast Asia. 1960s. NOTE: One continuous minute sold at per reel rate.