[GreenKeys] Teletypes featured in film and TV
Charles Ring
w3nu at roadrunner.com
Sun Feb 17 15:28:23 EST 2013
On 2/17/2013 1255, Jeffrey D Angus wrote:
> Don't forget all the evening TV news shows that used to have at
> least ONE model 15 in the background clattering away.
>
> Even after they got rid of them on the set, the noise of a machine
> was kept for back ground effects with "And now....a breaking story."
>
> Jeff-1.0
> wa6fwi
>
For a number of years Walter Cronkite's CBS News had a row of 28RO's in
the near background.
The 1990 movie Dick Tracy also had 28RO's, a bad anachronism for a
1930's police station.
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*Charles Ring W3NU*
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