Your Daily Bread (1957)

February 18, 2009 · By admin

Shows the step-by-step process of breadmaking in a commercial bakery and discusses the nutrition found in enriched bread. Emphasizes the importance of a complete diet and bread’s place in that diet. MS - Table piled with food - fruit, vegetables, grains ZI on loaf of white bread. A cornucopia, literally.
MS - Balding, mustached man at desk in office working
man looks up and talks to CAM. (Good, static “talking head” shot
man speaks in flat, nasal tone without much emotion. Fittingly, he speaks lovingly, as best he can, of “white bread: that tasty, beautifully textured bread on every table in America, at every meal”).
MS - Table with breakfast and plate of white bread next to toaster.
MS - Kid taking food out of lunch box.
MS - Plate of white bread placed on table next to plate of dinner food.
WS - Loaves of bread on shelf.
WS - EXT factory.
WS - Man operating forklift to carry bag of flour.
WS - Stacks of bags of flour.
MS - Piles of bread ingredients - flour, shortening, dry milk, salt, sugar, yeast, enrichment wafers.
CU - Pile of enrichment wafers.
MS - Small piles of bread ingredients.
WS - Man working at machine to sift flour.
MS - Flour moving through tubes.
MS - Mixing machines.
WS - Man mixing ingredients with machine makes dough and flipped in giant trough.
WS - Cart with dough placed in row with other carts to let yeast rise.
MS - Dough in cart DISSOLVE to risen dough.
MS - Dough in mixing machine, man pushing buttons, dough pushed out into cart.
CU - Cart of dough thermometer placed in dough.
WS - Cart of dough lifted and turns over dough falls into machine.
WS - Machine divides dough into seperate pieces.
WS - Pieces of dough go into spinning machine.
MS - Dough put onto turning trays.
CU - Dough flattened by machine.
MS - Dough rolled into long slender pieces.
MS - Dough rolls placed in pans.
MS - Pans of dough run through machine to rise.
CU - Dials on baker’s oven.
MS - Pans of dough put in oven on conveyor belt.
MS - Baked loaves come out of oven and flipped from pan.
MS - Loaves of bread cooled on racks.
WS - Loaves of bread sent throug slicer.
WS - Man puts bagged loaves of bread on truck.
WS - Baked bread dumped out of pan.
MS - Loaf of bread and sandwiches made from it, table rolls, rye bread, french bread loaf, wheat bread, raisin bread.
WS - Big platform with various breads on it.
Cartoon of bread slices, then form a loaf of bread, demonstrating nutrients obtained from bread.
WS - Platform with bread and other nutritious foods from food groups.
WS - Family picnic scene outside eating sandwiches. (this is a good sequence of the idealized 1950s family. They sit around a picnic table eating