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Silent footage from the first telecast broadcast in San Francisco on May 25, 1948 from station W6XJD at the St. Francis Hotel. Middle aged man with short dark hair interviews another man in a light suit with graying hair. The latter man demonstrates the use of a clock radio to a tall thin woman with 1940s style hair and makeup in a black dress. A younger man demonstrates the use of an electric mixer to the same woman.