Archival Color Film Footage of World War II Available on Video Masters from Footage Farm

 

220073 180297 / 1945 col si 01.00.35
01.19.15
Colour - Amsterdam liberation
Dancing in the street - crowds
Children waving flags
Flowers in courtyard - German prisoners - locals welcome liberating army
Newspapers - War correpondents sign Top shot crowds welcoming Canadian army -
Bomb damaged buildings
01.08.37 Reel 2 Collaborators rounded up -
Sick from hospital wheeled onto streets - liberating army sign autographs
Barbed wire removed - troops into truck
Wreath and flowers laid out in courtyard - bomb damaged buildings
01.13.56 The Hague - bomb damaged buildings - few locals on bicycles -
01.16.35 Rotterdam - buildings - wreaths on gaves
section ends

182732 / 1945 col si 10.00.00
10.05.33 William Wyler material ? - liberation of Jews from Buchenwald concentration camp including Corpses
Includes piles of bodies on wagons, crippled emaciated inmate and CU little boy smiling to camera.

181619 / 1945 col si 01.53.50
02.03.15 Roll N-13C - Poor quality
AVs bombed military installations - marshalling yards - bomb damage in Weisbaden concentration camp - damaged buildings in Weisbaden
German trainer aircraft parked on airfield
01.55.50 Roll N-14c - Poor quality
AVs shot lower marshalling yards in Weisbaden - damaged town and bridge - prison camp with refugees in square - bomb damaged and buildings along track
01.57.53 Roll N-16C - Poor quality
AVs damaged town of Durkheim - marshalling yards - bomb damaged town of Worms - bombed bridges in Frankfurt
Tape ends

220073 180297 / 1945 col si 01.19.16
01.21.21
Liberation of Amsterdam
Crowds waving in streets as lorries past

220073 180297 / 1944 col si 01.36.14
01.48.38
Paris and Rotterdam celebrations
Large group of US soldiers in field at US flag raising - GI with suitcase and sign "Tokyo Next"
01.37.42 VE Day Paris crowds on roof, marching down street - light plane over Arc de Triomphe
01.40.30 Amsterdam - crowds lining streets with flags - autographs - graves and wreaths
01.43.25 Rotterdam - canal and street scenes - water wagon through streets - bulldozing rubble
01.45.15 Amsterdam cafe and buildings - troops marching - crowd watching
Section ends

181629 1943 col 03.01.05 Night shots fire; 03.04.42 day aftermath damping down ?Luftwaffe billet; ??? sabotage???; 03.06.30 Germans in ski competition

181635 / 1945 col 10.00.00
10.07.33 Colour footage US tanks and vehicle activity around German - Austrian border
Tanks and other military vehicles crossing fields and stream. American troops pass through village

181620 / 1945 col si 02.16.44
02.30.50 USAAF camera gun footage rocket atacks on woods in Germany;
02.18.48 Russian & US officers chat at outdoor meal at meeting on the Elbe River [24/2/45]; US & Russian soldiers chat & pose under 'East meets West' banner;
02.23.30 US officers row across Elbe GI of 69th division shaking hands with Russian Red Army soldier
02.24.10 [16/4/45] Buchenwald -German civilians forced to visit Buchenwald concentration camp, inmates look on as the civilians leave crematorium.
02.25.55 Russian & US troops pose;
02.25.21 Russian DP's chat with Russian officer; US military vehicles cross Bailey bridge over Rhine; crashed Luftwaffe aircraft, US vehicles pass by in b/g;
02.28.07 German pow's issued US rations; pan over POW camp for captured Germans

181620 / 1945 col si 02.30.54
02.50.00 Top shot Buchenwald concentration camp;
02.31.40 CU SS guard with injured face after being beaten; CU 2nd SS guard;
02.32.40 Posed shot of arrested wife of camp hangman MRs Walter Warnstedt;
02.33.16 Ukrainian SS guard;
02.33.43 CU of Max Diamond, Hungarian prisoner;
02.34.10 posed shot of Bavarian political detainee;
02.34.32 BCU of French prisoner;
02.35.50 CU of 2 french prisoners;
02.35.24 MS of 3 French prisoners;
02.35.30 MS of French prisoner;
02.36.00 MS of German political detainee by barbed wire, CU of red triangle and prisoners number (43175) [ red triangle denoted political prisoner]; camp exterior with flag hoisted to half mast folowing death of FDRoosevelt; German civilians under escort arrive to visit camp;
02.38.18 human skin lamp shades displayed and medical specimens;
02.42.00 distressed Germans leave crematorium; 02.44.20 pile of dead bodies; Germans pass by bodies;
02.47.25 CU photograph of Frau Koch wife of former camp commandent;
02.48.12 Top shot wrecked Zeiss plant; 02.49.20 dark interiors of wrecked factory

181621 / 1945 col si 03.01.23
03.20.13 A/v's USAAF daylight bombing raids on Germany; av bombs fall and explosions on ground; a-a shots bombers; aircraft wheel lowered plane comes into land; vars shots US ground crew re-arm plane; air crew into open lorry; aircrew chat by tents; 22/4/45 crew enter aircraft; bomb aimer adjusts sights; pilot prepares plane; 03.04.40 crew onto lorry; airfield activity; crew chat planes re-armed;
Reel 2
03:09:16 bombs primed; chocks removed, crew into aircraft; aircraft interiors
03.11.20; planes take-off;
Planes include P-38 B-26 B-17
03.17.45 dusk shots burning buildings at Ohrdruf Concentration camp;
03.19.11 pile of bones at Buchenwald camp removed from crematorium.

181621 / 1945 col si 03.20.13
03.38.55 CU pile of dead bodies at Buchenwald;
03.20.40 US soldiers walk by crematorium at camp; US tanks on captured German airfiled; 03.21.25 [8/4/45] US artillery firing; US infantry fire mortars; US tanks advance; 03.28.40 captured German Luftwaffe hangar with camouflaged planes; 03.31.46 German civilian refugees up & past; 03.33.35 US troops and tanks cross pontoon bridge, vehicles pass over camera March 1945; 03.38.25 POV over pontoon bridge.
colour material

181621 / 1945 col si 03.38.57
03.58.05 colour war - concentration camps
US tank passes through destroyed town; camouflaged railway locomotive under bridge over autobahn; Messerschmidt jet aircraft hidden in woods by autobahn, US vehicles pass in f/g;
03.41.10 Pile of bodies outside crematorium at Dachau;
03.41.20 Camouflaged German aircraft alongside autobhans used as airstrips, refugees pass camera; 03.43.11 ELS wrecked Berchtesgaden; top shots Bavarian village; village activities after liberation ? Berchtesgaden; CU Hitler portrait; 03.36.15 looted captured art treasures in railway trucks discovered by US troops en route out of Germany; 03.48.40 L/a mountains; 03.49.18 wrecked scenes of Berghof, US troops and guides arrive; US troops survey damage to buldings

181936 / 1945 col si 04.01.00
04.38.40 Survivors of Buchenwald
German civilians being shown camp
04.02.45 Piles of naked corpses on ground - piles of corpses on wagons c.u. head and feet - more corpses
distressed German civilians
04.04.00 Camera gun footage strafing roads - countryside - towns etc
04.09.43 April 17th Top shot US soldiers around barracks
04.11.05 Camera gun footage strafing steam train - roads villages etc
Reel two
04.19.11 Buchenwald concentration camp - survivors - German civilians shown piles of corpses etc
04.21.43 German civilians on country road waving white flag of surrender. German officer and soldiers in stockade. Us tanks firing - moving up etc.
US airfield - planes taking off and landing - maintenance work on aircraft. Washday - troops hanging washing on line. Cleaning cars - rest and relaxation.
Tape ends

182259 / 1944 c col Sd 09.52.03
09.56.13
Soldiers in foliage putting on gas masks as gas comes on. They fire rifles. March past camera. Woman working on assembly line. Mask on conveyor belt moving past camera. Gas mask on radiator, by window as no-nos. Drying out mask if perspiration inside. Kids playing with gas masks. Sailors misusing masks. Officers and gas masks. Secretaries at work.
Gas Attack Drill & Manufacturing Masks.
United States Navy training film

180021 / 1944 col 11.05.09
11.08.14 TITO'S WARTIME HQ
Tito Djilas and others at mountain hide out camouflaged in rock
Guard in uniform - British army seargent taking photographs.

180021 / 1945 col si 11.08.32
11.16.16 Wiesbaden DP Camp on VE Day
Ruins in Germany - Ident
Platform decorated with posters of Stalin and Zhukov
Group of DPs with red banner
Stalin portrait
Young women march
Speeches
Marching - Stalin portrait
Ends

180022 / 1945 col si 10.07.39
10.09.23
Berlin June 1945
Damaged buildings and road signs "Potsdam" in Russian car past
Civilians past - one woman missing leg and two US soldiers
Tracking shot past review stand ; Portraits Truman Stalin and Churchill

180022 / 1945 col si 10.12.50
10.15.35 Berlin June 1945 British and Russian
Generals Zhukov - Rokossovsky and Montgomery taking salute at march past
Russian and British flags displayed on front of platform
Passing troops and officers; CU Zhukov ; Montgomery and Zhukov
Montgomery salutes - car off.
Three flags against sky Russia - British - American

180022 / 1945 col si 10.18.25
10.20.05
Berlin July 1945
British troops at attention - honour guard
Car up - Montgomery out
Montgomery Zhukov and Rokossovski review troops
Close and wide shots with other Russians
Monty decorates Zhukov (seen from rear)
Salutes

181619 / 1945 col si 01.01.15
01.18.50 CONCENTRATION CAMPS
AIR TO AIR P47'S in flight
MS Crew chief uses air hose to clean engine on P-47
Very dark shot oven in Dachau
CS Tatooed prison number of Dachau inmate
Mans sleeve pulled up to reveal number
Painting of men hanging from arms
Painting showing torture in Dachau
Address and signature of artist
Feldherrn Halle in Munich with white lettering in German on side of building - english translation "Concentration camp Dachau - Belsen - Buchenwald. I am ashamed that I am German"
Good shot German eagle and Swatstika against bomb damaged buildings and blue sky
Shots statues and buildings
River and buildings
Airfield - large numbers of USAF walk past camera
Different shots of same with plane in background
USAF officer
Air to ground shots destroyed bridge and river
Air - Ground flying over barren land.
Section ends see next card

181619 / 1945 col si 01.18.51
01.35.04 Various shots US tanks artillery and soldiers along road - sign "to bridge"
Tanks in village
German officers surrendering wounded American GI personnel
Group of townspeople - talking to soldier
Group gathered round jeep
Fire burning in village
Houses in town of Niederaula on fire
Concentration camp courtyard littered with bodies of people slain just prior to entrance of US troops
Section ends see next card

181619 / 1945 col si 01 35.04
01.53.50 Truck piled with dead bodies - CS bodies lying on ground
CS bodies - number tatooed on arm - bodies on truck
Various shots bodies one with picture of Christ pinned to clothes
Gates to Prison camp
French prisoner
Inscription over gate to camp
Various shots prisoners some in striped uniform - shots showing terrible emaciation and deformity
01.41.25 Four year old child prisoner
Groups of child prisoners
Prisoners cooking on open fire
Elderly prisoners
Polish prisoner praying
Barbed wire enclosure around prison camp - prisoners standing inside
CS Tatooes (pictures
01.48.08 Book entitled A Question of Tatooing
Shrunken head of prisoner mounted
Another head
Various pieces tatooed human skin on table
Disected human head in glass jar
Various specimens of the human body preserved in alcohol
Prisoner demonstrating hanging rape and club for bashing out brains
LS Buchenwald camp - camera shooting over searchlights
Section Ends see next card

181620 / 1945 col si 02.01.15
02.16.37 Vars scenes Buchenwald concentration camp after liberation;
02.03.30 SS flag flies over camp gates; prisoner shows uniform markings and tattooes; released inmates;
02.06.40 US infantry with German POW's; Germans surrender; tanks advance; LS burning building; tanks fire on town;
02.09.00 infantry walk down rural road past camera; tanks through village and over fields;
02.12.10 US infantry in village;
02.14.15 wrecked German railway train; graves of German soldiers; US tanks and troops pass through destroyed town;
02.16.00 German civilian refugees up & past in village

180385 + 180102 1945 col 01.24.11
01.31.59 Red Square Victory Parade Viewing Ref: 224
Vars scenes of parade in rain with Nazi banners laid on the steps of Lenin's mausoleum;
Colour flags

LN 501-004 LN 501-004 LN 501-004 1945 col si 04.56.20
05.01.58 Japanese Prisoner Camp at Saipan - colour material
Japanese prisoners at work in prison camp on Saipan. Japanese prisoners work on construction of buildings - women and children working. Black American MP searching Japanese prisoners. Children playing - shanty type living accommodation - mother with baby strapped to back - other babies with mothers

200509 182759 / 1945 col si 10.01.38
10.36.17 VE Day London - colour
Reel One ) VE Day London as Winston Churchill broadcasts, Big Ben, large crowds in street, David Niven, newsman selling newspapers.Members of Government walk in procession through crowds towards Westminster . Newspapermen, same, English civilians sitting on curb, Big Ben, Nelson Monument, Crowds in Trafalgar Square
10.09.05 Reel Two ) Churchill and King George standing for cameras - Crowds in Mall
Parade on 8th Army Air Force Field, England, VE Day, London
Westminster Abbey, May 7. London Crowds, May 8 . Big Ben, pan shot down from United Nations flags to civilians, British and American Servicemen in Piccadilly, dancers in streets, conga line,crowds in Trafalgar Square, crowds and Royal Family on balcony,
10 18 40 Reel Three ) pan from Piccadilly Circus to Regent Street. , VE Day, London, King & Queen get into carriage. VE day London, Churchill family get out of car and walk up steps lined with the Palace Guard, followed by other VIPs - Queen Mary up steps - Lords in regalia up steps - English civilians sitting on curb, London buses through crowds - Big Ben, Nelson Monument, Crowds in Trafalgar Square
10.27.40 Reel Four ) Royal Standard. Policemen with children King and Queen in carriage through gateway into Buckingham Palace. Royal cars and carriages leave Buckingham Palace . Churchill and family into cars. King and Queen as they walk to the balustrade on balcony, two royal princesses . Crowds cheering including two Canadian WACS. Royal family joined by Churchill on balcony.

200510 182760 / 1945 col si 11.02.11
11.09.17 VE Day London - colour
VE Day London King George and Queen Elizabeth in procession led by ? holding Sword into Westminster - Lord Mayor of London ? lots of unknown dignatories and military officers.
Cortege of cars - Black Rod carrying mace - Churchill arrives.
Groups of servicemen enter church ? Flag of St George flying on tower.
Crowds in Mall ?
Cenotaph - floral wreaths - souvenir flag seller - St Johns ambulance carry injured woman
Crowds waving

LN 501-035 220364 220364 1940's col sd 00.10.00
00.19.01 Aerials of bombers in flight & crew introduced. Plane contrails from above & below. Map of England & western Europe showing target & defences. Planes in flight.
Colour footage

LN 501-035 220364 220364 1940's col sd 00.19.02
00.29.20 Crew w/ oxygen masks; over Germany coast & farms. Black flak. Attempt at smoke screen on ground. Bomb bay doors opening. Plane smoking. Bombs dropping away & exploding. Crew looking for fighters. Gunners firing. B-17 w/ motor burning. Bomber going down. Crew waiting on field for returning bombers. Planes coming in.
Colour footage

LN 501-035 220364 220364 1940's col sd 00.29.21
00.40.00 Crews out of planes, wounded into ambulances. Blood Transfusion given aboard plane. Happy. Bombers landing. Damaged planes. Nose art. CU of damage. Crews smiling; decorated. Crew in arriving plane & view from landing bomber. Taking in & kissing ground & gun. Decorated crew. Arrival of King George & Queen Elizabeth and shaking hands with crew. General Acre ? and General Devas ? ( US commander European Operations ) Planes taking off.
Colour footage

LN 501-031 220289 220289 1944 Colour sd 07.09.50
07.19.23 D-Day & invasion, England to Paris - Colour
London - Big Ben - Houses of parliament - Westminster Abbey - US servicemen visiting. Marble Arch - crowds - Hyde Park, Speakers Corner. Children's playground, kids on swings, drinking fountain. St Pauls - Buckingham Palace, guards on duty. Tower Bridge, Thames tugs with cargo, Fleet street - policeman.
Army camp South of England shots of press contingent in camp, Jack Lieb ( cameraman ) with shovel - CBS correspondent Larry Laseur . Other press - Gordon Becker - Jack Thompson - Ernie Pyle - Larry O'Reilly. More correspondents Clark Lee and Bill Stoneman. Press corps loaded onto small trucks and set off for South Coast - travel through market town.
07.15.24 Plymouth, bomb damage, buildings destroyed - jeeps on the road - Crossroads guards, one British and one American soldier inspects bedroll.
OWI correspondents Wes Haines ( Haynes) and Pete Carroll AP press photographer - eating K-rations. Washing hands in river, Pete Carroll taking scenic shots of river etc.
07.17.05 Docks, 101st Airborne Division loading onto landing craft for transfer to larger ships. Close shots smiling troops. Press aboard LCI with Commander of Invasion Group and Captain of LCI Number 5 Lt Patten? 07.18.26 Wes Haines trimming beard and troops of 101st relaxing on deck, one imitates Hitler. Ships mascot puppy having life jacket fitted. 07.19.10 Lt Patten briefing crew re that afternoons sailing, crew waving hats and cheering.

LN 501-031 220289 220289 1944 Colour sd 07.19.24
07.29.03 D-Day & invasion, England to Paris
LCI no 4 with Commander moving out into channel. Convoy at sea - ships by moonlight - daylight shots convoy.
07.20.50 B/W footage landings taken on board British landing craft with automatic camera. Shots landing on Utah beach. British landing - rifles wrapped in cellophane.
07.21.56 B/W troops shot down on beach
07.22.03 Colour Wes Haines and Pete Carrol carrying equipment walking ashore - troops dig in - aircraft overhead - ships run aground - searching for mines.
07.22.47 MP standing in front of flag Green Beach HQ. Foxholes first night on beach. German POWs.
07.23.31 General Collins talking with men - Press corp eating, Jack Lieb - Larry Laseur and Bob Landry.
07.23.52 Jack Leib on board ship returning to England - cliffs approaching Bournemouth.
07.24.29 B/W footage flying bombs - AA guns knocking out V1s - Aftermath of buzz bomb attack - digging out wounded
07.25.16 Colour - Jack Leib returns to France on board LST with unit of 3rd armoured division - waiting to land at Cherbourg
07.26.09 Troops constructing slipways on beach - beachhead activity - landing on shore
07.27.03 Top shots Cherbourg destroyed Cherbourg docks and bridge.
07.27.45 French women with flowers - long line German POWs marched along street - one in pram
07.28.26 Portrait of Hitler used as dart board. First official ceremony when General Collins presents Tricolor made out of parachute silk to Mayor of Cherbourg.

LN 501-031 220289 220289 1944 Colour sd 07.29.04
07.39.11 D-Day & invasion, England to Paris
Ernie Pyle talking to Signal Corp commander with Bert Brandt and others. Troops moving up up towards Valognes - Heavy transport through village. GIs walking -
07.30.00 Triangles on beach at low tide that had been built to hove mines attached acting as boat traps. Crucifix on church in Barre Fleur ? - small boats in harbour of fishing village.
07.31.00 Fortifications on coastline built by slave labour - lighthouse and forts near Granville.
07.32.16 Haymaking - artillery gun fires from bushes - P-47 taxiing - ( St Mary Glise area ? ) loading 500lb bomb on planes - aircraft takeoff
07.33.59 Black and white - Planes have mid air collision various shots fighter planes in action - camera gun material explosions etc
07.35.06 Mont St Michel - Bob Capa of Time Magazine. French woman outside Hotel Poulard - two GI's walk down village street - streets with flags.
07.36.00 Countryside shots - French peasant - GI's sightseeing in monastery
07.36.28 Press correspondents Charles Collingwood, Helen Kirkpatrick and Joe Leibling and Becker.
07.36.58 Ernest Hemingway drinking wine and talking to Bill Waldman ?
07.37.25 Group relaxing Bill Stringer in group and sightseeing
07.38.07 Children playing on beach - lovely shots monastery and beach - sunset

LN 501-031 220289 220289 1944 Colour sd 07.39.12
07.55.42 D-Day & invasion, England to Paris
Shots countryside - POV jeep ( jiggly )
07.39.26 GI's swimming in the nude in lake - relaxing by lake
07.40.29 Edward G Robinson talking to troops outside barn where show to entertain troops is held
07.40.56 Rambouillet Town - soldiers milling around - press corps laughing together including George Stevens
07.41.32 repeated material Edward G etc.
07.42.31 Sign post Versailles 32 Paris 52 - Troops etc towards Paris
07.43.27 - Arc de Triomphe - Champs Elysee with crowds ( dark )
07.44.17 B/W De Gaulle - snipers - crowds taking cover - French collaborators manhandled by crowds - German POWs.
07.45.29 Col American Troops march down Champs Elysee ( dark ) shots landmarks and buildings in Paris including Opera House - crowds on street - Eiffel Tower - going up in lift in tower - shots of Paris - River Seine and buildings. Crowds on street
07.48.03 Brussels Race course - horse racing - women in glamorous clothes
07.48.39 Paris - Art gallery in street paintings on display - artist painting street scene in old quarter of Paris
07.49.11 Countryside shots - village - forest of Ardennes
07.49.39 General Collins talking to General Maurice Rose
07.49.58 Units of 3rd armoured division in jeeps etc through streets
07.50.13 Shots happy children posing with troops
07.50.37 Children posing in front of Seigfreid line
07.51.20 POV travelling through country
07.51.31 Germany - Station Aachen Rothe Erde - bomb damaged buildings - few GIs on streets
07.52.11 GIs waiting to be called into action
07.52.23 Shot of propellor from plane window - Cemetery - war graves on Normandy beaches
07.52.37 Devastation - buildings in ruins in Berlin
07.53.01 B/W Berlin in ruins
07.53.13 General Eisenhower ( Ike ) addressing troops - exhibition of weapons and aircraft used by Germans V2 rocket - ME-262 - Jet plane - Japanese Kamikaze bomb plane - Plane built by Germans to bomb New York. called Alles Kaputt on nose.
07.54.57 Atomic explosion New Mexico (B/W)
07.55.32 Sunset
NB Sound out at 07.56.25

LN 501-035 220364 220364 1940's col sd 00.00.22
00.09.59 Rural England, pan barns to planes amid grain field. Ground crews working on Flying Fortress & fuelling. Stacks of bombs, carted to plane, fused & loading. Pilots & crews briefed; church service, crews on last briefing & into plane. Starting motors, taxiing & take off. Nose Art. Aerials airfield & estates.
Colour footage

LN 501-038 220312 220312 1944 Col Si 01.00.00
01.12.30 On board British naval ship - various shots at sea
01.03.12 France - chateau two men on balcony - two French men looking at poster " Its a Long Way to Rome" . US pilot standing next to small monoplane - cameraman and pilot pose for camera
01.05.25 On board US naval ship - various shots other ships in convoy - high ranking officers
01.07.40 London - Park Lane ? US press corp in uniform sightseeing - Big Ben - London park - tulips - nice street scene Houses of Parliament.
01.09.21 Football match Services ? at Wembley ? injured among spectators ( dark )
01.10.44 US press corp pose with British army officer and wife ?
01.11.30 London Street maybe Oxford Street - shots from moving vehicle - Trafalgar Square - London buses

LN 501-038 220312 220312 1944 Col Si 01.12.31
01.21.01 At Sea - army and navy officer talking
France - various shots people posing for camera - street scene in town - beach - French children and civilians relaxing
01.14.50 - Landing craft - gunner very short - top shot over town and countryside
01.15.25 - At sea
01.15.44 France - US Jeeps lined up on dockside ( dark ) Press corp pose - short shots some flipped of town countryside beach and French civilians much unusable - nice shots kids on donkey and family posing on doorstep - Town beside sea

LN 501-038 220312 220312 1945 Col Si 01.21.02 Truman - to be catalogued
220323 220323 1943 Colour Sd 01.00.00
01.09.30
Combat America - Clark Gable with USAF 351st Bombardment Group H AAF in England
1st Lt.Gables orders to go to England. Airfield in Colorado planes and crew assembled. Colonel Hatchett inspects squadrons. CU various airmen.
01.02.36 Views from aircraft as in flight formation. Animated map showing route to England. AV Irish coastline then Scottish coast - flying over English countryside. English civilians looking up as planes fly over including children. AV air base as coming in to land.
01.05.10 Combat crews ( now part of 8th air force) move in to billets - various joke signs on huts. Train pulling into station with ground crews.
01.05.54 Duke of Gloucester arrives in RAF uniform - ceremony as RAF hand over field to USAAF. RAF flag lowered and American flag hoisted. Military parade on field.
01.07.10 General Hap Arnold visits airfield. Clark Gable with General Acre, Commander 8th Airforce. Gunners practice on ground. Spitfire flies over docks. Rescue launch out to sea, rescues downed pilot. Crews learn to identify aircraft - Junkers JU-88 takes off and in flight - Heinkel 111-K take off and in flight. American fighter escort P-47 Thunderbolt in flight with Spitfire.

220324 220324 1945 Colour Sd 02.12.50
02.29.20 Remember These Faces - Battlefield injured and wounded - Pacific war - colour
Shows activities in an amphibious attack on a Pacific island, battleships firing, smoke on Island. Troops in landing craft - landing on the beaches under aircraft fire. Explosions - bodies. Rocket launcher firing - troops moving through jungle area. Wounded men receiving treatment from medics - man carried on stretcher, put onto jeep. Troops patrol. Tanks moving up. Hospital field station, man carried on stretcher. Preparing treatment area. Various wounded men helped into aid station - wounds dressed - giving transfusion. Man with splintered ankle has treatment. Men put into jeeps for transport. Jeep carrying wounded arrives at beach evacuation centre. Wounded transferred to landing craft on stretchers. Landing craft transfer wounded to transport ships - blood on faces etc. Hospital on board ship - doctor packs mans leg in ice.

Reel Two 02.20.24 Troops on landing craft approaching beaches in second wave they bring supplies of medical equipment, plasma, clean water, supplies transported to battalion aid centre. Wounded arrive at aid station - some suffering from combat fatigue, CU faces. Military equipment and trucks on the move. Japanese field hospital which has been taken by US - shots showing unhygenic conditions - clean up operations / hospital laundry. Medics working in " laboratory " - man using microscope - water tanker use as sprinkler to damp down dust around field hospital. Division hospital sign - injured carried on stretchers - receiving transfusions. Doctor scrubbing up - operation, anesthetist pouring ether? onto cloth mask. Whole blood transfusion. Blood taken from comrades.
02.23.47 Second morning - eleven miles inland, tanks and military vehicles. Wounded evacuated on stretchers - jeeps used as ambulances. Jeeps over pontoon docks, wounded carried to landing craft gently.
transported to hospital transport ship, some walking wounded. Naval air transport planes for emergency evacuations. Army planes used to transport wounded - interior men on stretchers. Hospital ship - decks crowded with wounded. Doctor and nurse do rounds on decks. Operating theatre - various medical proceedures. Wounded recuperating in sun on deck of ship. Various shots injured. CU faces - Buy War Bonds appeal.

 

220337 220337 1980's & 1942 Colour Sd 01.16.03
01.24.45 SAC Museum & Doolittles Raid on Tokyo - colour faded
Various shots B-25 on ground at Castle Air Force Base - General James ( Jimmy ) Doolittle walks up to plane. 01.16.42 Title - April 18th 1942 - Aircraft carrier with B-25 Mitchell Medium Bombers on deck. Doolittle at desk talking about mission to bomb Tokyo - Air to air B-25 in flight - Doolittle speaking - 1942 B-25s training for short takeoffs. 01.19.18 Carrier at sea, crews on deck pose for camera - crews in briefing room. Doolittle at desk. Back on carrier - Japanese ships sighted and destroyed - Aircraft readied for early take off - bombed up - planes take off from carrier. Various shots planes in flight at low level - air to air bombs dropped - explosions - shots of minimal damage to city - aircraft in flight - Bombers who had to land on beach due to shortage of fuel. Newspaper headline " Americans Bomb Tokyo " Doolittle at desk. On board carrier shots of planes and crew members. Medals presented on return. Doolittle with President Roosevelt ( FDR ). Bomber in flight. Air Force officer to camera re " Its been nearly forty years since B-25 bombed Tokyo" and changes that have happened since then but the need to remember and why the Museum at Strategic Air Command ( SAC ) AFB is such a good idea.

LN 501-045 LN 501-045 LN 501-045 1939 Colour Si 07.27.49
07.31.24 State Visit of Their Britannic Majesties June 1939 - Photographed by the Secretary of the Treasure Henry Morgenthau Jr. - Colour
Arrival of King George and Queen Elizabeth at Union Station by special train. King George in full ceremonial uniform. Queen and Mrs Roosevelt enter car for drive to the White House
Their Majesties and the Presidential party board the U.S.S. Potomac for the river voyage to Mount Vernon. NB Shows clearly FDR walking using handrail for support. Crowds waving from dockside. Queen Elizabeth and FDR on board talking . Photographers - cameramen take pictures of Royals at Mt. Vernon. King George lays wreath on the tomb of George Washington. King and Queen in gardens at Mt. Vernon - Queen carrying parasol and King in tails.
07.30.55 At Hyde Park their Majesties listen to Ish-Ti-Opi, Indian baritone. Princess Te Ata in Indian folklore songs ( American Indians wearing full traditional dress ) Kuruks Pahitu beats the Indian tom-tom.

LN 501-040 LN 501-040 LN 501-040 1942 Col Si 18.00.01
18.16.17 Memphis Belle Outtakes - Good to fair quality
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes. Reel 1: 1) PS B-47's parking area near farm in England. 2) CU removal of wounded from plane. MS same 3) AS B-17 formation. 4) CU INT turret, turret revolves. 5) CU twin 50 caliber nose guns. 6) CU gunner prepares to arm guns. 7) CU side blister gun. 8) CU doll hanging in pilot's compartment (good luck charm). 9) CU side blister gun. 10) bomb strikes in target area. (Poor). 11) MS top turret, B-17 directly overhead.
18.03.25 (12) CU King George of England talking to crew of MEMPHIS BELLE. 13) CU Queen Elizabeth of England talking to crew of MEMPHIS BELLE. 14) PS convoy of Rolls Royce cars carrying king and queen arriving at airfield. 15) ECU King George. 16) Ps honor guard presenting arms during arrival. 17)MS King George talks to crew. 18) MS crew lined up in front of B-17 MEMPHIS BELLE. 19) MS & CU's king and queen talk to air and ground crews of MEMPHIS BELLE. 20) LS C-45 taxiis up near honor guard. 21) LS officer who arrived in C-45 inspects guard. 22) Several scenes of officer inspecting honor guard and being greeted by officers, VIP 's talking to crews of B-17, officers greeting officers, 3 stars, 2 stars, 1 star; colonels and one civilian in the group. Gen. Devers and Gen Eaker. 23) Aerial scene B-17's in flight, large formations - flights of threes, fours, sixes, and singles. 24) AS B-17 going down. (fair) 25) AS B-17 with bomb bay doors open. 26) AS B-17 drops bombs. 27) AS bomb bay view of bombs away drop and target. 28) AS B-17 bomb bay doors closing. 29) AS flak bursts. 30) AS two B-17's, smoke denotes tail guns firing.

LN 501-040 LN 501-040 LN 501-040 1942 Col Si 18.26.30
18.35.52
Memphis Belle Outtakes - colour
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
PS B-17 taxiing, rudder demolished. 2) MS crowd near tail of this plane. 3) AS vapour trails of B-17 aerial formation. 4) Flak burst and B-17 aerial formation.5) PS three scenes of B-17's hit, going into spin. 6) AS B-17 drops bombs. 7) CU wounded being assisted from plane. 8) CU loading stretcher cases into ambulance. 9) CU demolished nose of B-17. 10) CU wounded being given blood transfusion in plane. 11) CU removal of wounded from plane. 12) AS vapor trails of B-17 aerial formation. 13) AS tail of B-17, vapor trails behind. 14) ADS bomb strike, smoke covers target. 15) AS large formation of B-17's. 16) AS smoke rising from coastal target city. 17) ALS smoke rising from another target. 18) AS from B-17's, one plane's engine on fire. 19) CU top turret gunner operates turret. 20) CU side turret gunners fire guns, several scenes. 21) ACU B-17 aerial singles. 22) AS flak bursts, B-17 aerial formations. 23) Same, B-17's drop bombs. 24) Several scenes of fighter attacks on B-17 formation. 25) AS RV B-17 right engine on fire. 26) Aerial scenes of fighters attacking B-17 formation.

LN 501-040 LN 501-040 LN 501-040 1942 Col Si 18.35.58
18.44.50 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
Reel 3: 1) PS's B-17's landing. 2) PS hangar area. 3) PS B-17 parking area. 4) LS B-17 stationary. 5) CU nose of B-17. 6) PS B-17 taxiing. 7) PS weapons trailer with bombs being towed across area. 8) LS weapons trailer with bombs being towed to B-17. 9) CU airman plays harmonica on trailer loaded with bombs. 10) Scene 9 repeats several times. 11) MS men fuze bombs near B-17. 13) MS INT operations building, operations officer makes call on phone. 14) CU chart of airfield, runways and parking areas. 15) CU same as scene 13. 16) MS another angle same. 17) CU tower operator fires flash signal gun. 18) MS officers stand on observation platform, watch planes overhead.

LN 501-040 LN 501-040 LN 501-040 1942 Col Si 18.44.52
18.54.00 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
1) PS MS LS CU making awards to and decorating crew of B-17 MEMPHIS BELLE; men stand near plane -- 3-star general reads citation, walks down line and congratulates men. Two-star general present at occasion. 2) PS airfield taken from B-17 taxiing. 3) MS dust from prop blast. 4) LS line of B-17's awaiting take-off, camera plane waits turn in line, B-17's start take-off, others move up. 5) Aerial single B-17 (taken from aside turret). 6) Aerial formation B-17's (taken from side turret). Scenes repeat. 7) CU gunners fire waist guns. 8) ALS large aerial formation of B-17's. 9) CU INT plane, various gun positions. 10 ) Aerial single B-17.

LN 501-040 LN 501-040 LN 501-040 1942 Col Si 18.54.06
19.10.32 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
Reel 4: 1) CU INT bomb bay, bomb falling away on large city below. 2) ADS formation of five B-17's over city. 3) Same as scene 1, small islands along coastal city. 4) ADS bomb burst in large coastal city. 5) Aerial scenes of large formation of B-17's. 6) ADS formation over coastline. 7) ADS two B-17's over water. 8) AMS B-17 aerial single, number four engine feathered. 9) ALS formation of six B-17's. 10) ALS formation of twenty B-17's. 11) PS formation of B-17's. 12) ALS single B-17, Several scenes aerial single and aerial formation B-17's. 13) ADS taken from bottom turret -- earth spinning. 14) PS three B-17's overhead. 15) PS B-17 landing. 16) PS B-17 taxiing into parking area. 17) Aerial bottom view B-17 in flight. 18) ACU prop spinning on B-17 19) AS FV formation of two B-17's. 20) ALS formation of B-17's. 21) Aerial single B-17. 22) Same as scene 20. 23) CU co-pilot. 24) ALS formation of B-17's, heavy flak. 25) AS coastline. 26) Aerial single B-17 dropping bombs. 27) Aerial formation B-17's. 28) Aerial single B-17. 29) Aerial formation of B-17's. 30) Aerial single B-17 dropping bombs. 31) Aerial formation of B-17's. 32) PS B-17 fly-by. 33) PS B-17's peel off for landing. 34) PS truck hauls crew to operations building. 35) PS men look at B-17 for damage. 36) LS crowd around B-17. 37) Aerial formation of B-17's. 38) CU navigator plots course. 39) Aerial formations of B-17's. 40) MS crew of B-17 MEMPHIS BELLE, general inspects plane. 41) CU crew in briefing room.

LN 501-041 LN 501-041 LN 501-041 1942 Col Si 20.00.00
20.09.13 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
Reel 10: 1) PS B-17 flying overhead. 2) PS B-17 landing, No. 3 prop feathered. 3) PS B-17 landing, No. 1 prop feathered. Scene repeats. 4) Aerial formation B-17's several scenes. 5) Aerial single B-17. 6) ACU gear lowering as plane lets down for landing, wheels touch down, piano continues on up strip and takes off again, wheels retract -- scene taken from belly turret. 7) Aerial formation of B-17's. 8) CU B-17 crew member debriefing room scene. 9) MS B-17 crew enter de-briefing room.

LN 501-041 LN 501-041 LN 501-041 1942 Col Si 20.09.14
20.19.00 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
1) MS ground repairmen drive up to B-17 on home-made scooter. 2) PS B-17's stationary, props turning. 3) PS B-17's awaiting take-off-time. 4) MCU crew of B-17 near plane, pilot briefing men. 5) MS crew enter plane. 6) CU name on plane, HITLER'S GREMLIN. 7) ECU same. 8) CU naME of pLane, ROYAL FLESH. 9) LS operations building at USAF in England. 10) CU American flag on mast, B-17 in flight bg. 11) CU American flag waves in breeze. 12) MS same flag atop building. 13) PS aerial formation of B-17's passing overhead. 14) CU crew in briefing room, several scenes. 15) CU crews synchronize watches. 16) MS crews leave briefing room. 17) CU briefing officer points at map. 18) CU map, target marked on same. 19) MS crew arrives for debriefing. 20) PS ground crewmen watch B-17's return. 21) CU English WAC watches same. Several of ground crews and officers watching B-17's return. 22) MS MEMPHIS BELLE taxiing.

LN 501-041 LN 501-041 LN 501-041 1942 Col Si 20.19.01
20.28.24 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
1) CU crew near nose of same. 2) PS MEMPHIS BELLE, B-17. 3) CPS name on B-17, DESPERATE JOURNEY. 4) PS B-17 taxiing. 5) MS crow near B-17, crowd around same. 6) MS men near trucks. 7) PS two gunners carry barrels of 50 caliber guns away from plane. 8) MS crew leave jeep near operations building. 9) CU crew member of B-17, MEMPHIS BELLE, riding in Jeep. 10) MS mechanics working on MEMPHIS BELLE. 11 ) PS same near hangar, B-17, DESPERATE JOURNEY, undergoing repair in same area. 12) MS ground crewmen match coins. 13) MS same men pitch coins at line. 14) Aerial formation B-17's, several scenes, vapor trails. 15) AS burst of flak. 16) Aerial formation B-17's, several scenes. 17) Aerial single B-17, several scenes. 18) Aerial formation B-17's, several scenes. 19) Several MS's ground crew and flight crew near B-17.

LN 501-041 LN 501-041 LN 501-041 1942 Col Si 20.28.29
20.42.52 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
Reel 15: 1) MS crew of MEMPHIS BELLE on speakers' stand - microphones, pilot talks to civilian audience, holds black scottie dog and introduces crew to crowd. 2) PS B-17 fly by. 3) MS same as scene 1. 4) PS crowd, MEMPHIS BELLE, and crew.

LN 501-041 LN 501-041 LN 501-041 1942 Col Si 20.42.53
20.49.59 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
1) PS B-17 aerial single, No. 4 engine on fire. 2) ALS fighter attack on B-17, tracers fire at same, several scenes of fighter attack on B-17's. 3) Aerial single B-17. 4) Aerial formation B-17's. 5) Aerial formation B-17 -- vapor trails. 6) B-17's taxiing, taken from nose of B-17. 7) Nose camera view of take off. 8) AS bombs falling. 9) AS coastline. 10) ALS B-17 in flight, smoke trails behind. 11) Aerial scenes of bomb drops over large harbor city. 12) Aerial single B-17. 13) ACS B-17, No. 4 engine smoking, flak bursts. 14) ALS fighters diving on formation of B-17's. 15) CS men leave B-17 after mission, kiss ground. 16) ACS B-17 in flight, No. 3 engine smoking. 17) Aerial formation of B-17, several scenes.

LN 501-041 LN 501-041 LN 501-041 1942 Col Si 20.50.20
20.59.35 Memphis Belle Outtakes - Note scratched and faded colour in parts
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
Reel 22: 1) MS removal of wounded from plane. 2) LS B-17 stationary, crowd around same. 3) CU removal of wounded from plane into ambulance. 4) LPS B-17 taxiing. 5) PS ambulance drives out to B-17. 6) PS B-17 taxiing. 7) CU wounded crew member sitting on grass. 8) MS first aid administered to same. 9) CU co-pilot. 10) ECU prop turning, several scenes. Simulated flight scenes, full front view. 11) CU crew of plane in de-briefing room, scene repeats.

LN 501-041 LN 501-041 LN 501-041 1942 Col Si 20.59.36
21.10.56 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
Reel 22: 1) MS briefing room and officer at maps. CU same. 2) MS crew takes notes during briefing. 3) MS same as scene 12. 4) MS INT chapel, chaplain holds Mass. CU same. 5) MS altar in chapel. 6) MS same as scene 12. 7) Aeria1 formation of B-17's. 8) CU cameramen operate 35mm Mitchell camera in planes. 9) Aerial formation of B-17's. 10) Aerial single B-17. 11) PS B-17's in line await take-off time. 12) Aerial single B-17. 13) Several scenes of remains of twin engine aircraft, B-26, fire still burning -- engine and tail are the only remains of plane. 14) Aerial formation of B-17's. 15) PS B-17's pass overhead. 16) CU scooter vehicle and operator. 17) CU filling gas tank on same.

LN 501-041 LN 501-041 LN 501-041 1942 Col Si 21.10.58
21.21.06 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
Reel 26: 1) CU damaged wing flap of B-17. 2) CU damaged top turret. 3) ECU holes in flak helmet. 4) MS damaged rudder. flipped 5) ECU same. 6) ECU tail turret of B-17. 7) ECU same as scene 4. 8) MS same plane. 9) MS group of airmen looking at demolished tail of B-17. 10) CPS same. 11) Film upside down - CU crew of plane, several scenes. 12) Scene spliced backward. 13) LS hangar area. 14) PS B-17 taxiing damaged rudder. 15) MS crowd near same. 16) CS fuselage of this plane. 17) CU nose of same. 18) CU engine of same, oil covers engine nacello and fuselage of same. 19) MS officers looking at damaged tail. 20) LS crowd near damaged B-17. 21) CU flak hole in stabilizer. 22) CU demolished nose. 23) CU flak hole in fuselage, co-pilot area. 24) CU flak hole in top turret area. 25) CU demolishod nosed. 26) CU large flak hole in nose. 27) CU damaged bomb bay doors. 28) MS airmen move new bomb bay doors to plane. 29) PS from farmhouse to B-17 parking area. 30) MS men work on belly turret. 31) LS B-17 taking off. 32) CU name of B-17, PEGGY MY LITTLE WAAF. 33) MS crew near nose of MEMPHIS BELLE. 34) MS mechanics work on B-17. 35) CU name of B-17, IN DER FUEHRER'S FACE.

LN 501-041 LN 501-041 LN 501-041 1942 Col Si 21.21.07
21.31.15 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
Reel 26: 1) MS B-17 stationary. 2) LPS B-17's in take-off line. 3) PS airfield as plane prepares for take-off. 4) MS men pull props through. 5) Several scenes of B-17's stationary. 6) CU mechanic polishes nose of B-17. 7) PS crew of MEMPHIS BELLE arrives in jeep at plane. 8) MS B-17 crew briefing at plane. 9) CU name of plane, CHIEF SLY II. 10) LS B-17's stationary. 11) PS crews arrive in jeep at plane. 12) CU men work on bottom turrets. 13) MS crew prepares to board plane. 14) MS crew of MEMPHIS BELLE briefing scene. 15) CU name of plane, THE GREAT SPECKLED BIRD. 16) CU crew of thin piano. 17) CU crew briefing at plane

LN 501-042 LN 501-042 LN 501-042 1942 Col Si 22.00.00
22.11.23 Memphis Belle Outtakes NB Scratched and colour faded in parts
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
Reel 27: 1)CU tail gunner in B-17. 2)CU briefing room maps. 3) MS chaplain blesses planes as they land in bg. 4) ECU top turret firing. 5) ECU waist gunner firing. 6) PBS B-17 taxiing to parking area. 7) PS ambulance drives from hangar area. 8) CU removal of wounded from plane to ambulance. ( scratched )9) CU damaged stabilizer. 10) LS B-17 stationary, ambulance near same, crowd in area. 11) PS airmen looking at damaged B-17. 12) CU removal of turret guns. 13) Several scenes of flak damaged B-17. 14) CU pilot and co-pilot briefing crew near B-17. 15) MS crew boards B-17, scene repeats. 16) PS B-17 taxiing, other in bg. 17) Several scenes of line of B-17's taxiing. 18) MS King George and Queen Elizabeth of England with escorting USAF general officers walk to B-17. 19) MS King and Queen talking to crew of MEMPHIS BELLE. 20) MS official party board sedans and leave. 21) LS B-17 formation overhead. 22) CU blonde cocker spaniel atop B-17. 23) PS B-17 taxiing to parking area.

LN 501-042 LN 501-042 LN 501-042 1942 Col Si 22.11.24
22.22.18 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
Reel 27: 1) MS crew of a B-17 pose for picture near plane. 2) PS men leave area in jeep. 3) Aerial formation of B-17's, several scenes. 4) U.S. airfield in England taken from side window of plane as it taxiis across field near hangars. 5) CU damaged tail (NG). 6) CU damaged stabilizer. 7) CU name of plane, WHAT'S COOKIN' DOC. 8) Flak damage to plane (dark). 9) MS damaged rudder. 10) CU demolished tail gun. 11) CU name of plane, DAME SATAN, large flak hole in same. 12) CU flak hole. 13) CU crew looks at damaged wing flap. 14) PS crew of this plane, B-17. 15) MS damaged wing flap and tail stabilizer. 16) CU damaged flap. 17) CU name of plane, LITTLE JOHN. 18) CU damaged tail gun compartment. 19) MS damaged rudder. 20) MS crew stand near tail. 21) PS B-17 taxiing, tail controls almost gone from plane, heavy damage to tail. 22) MS airmen look at plane.

LN 501-042 LN 501-042 LN 501-042 1942 Col Si 22.22.19
22.31.45 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
Reel 34: 1) Aerial formation of B-17's, several scenes. 2) Aerial single B-17. 3) Aerial formation of B-17's, several scenes. 4) CU radio operator sending code message. 5) Aerial formation of B-17's. 6) Bottom turret view of shadow of B-17 on ground. 7) Bottom turret view of farms. 8) View of B-17's taxiing toward camera. 9) LS & MS B-17's awaiting take-off time. 10) Aerial formation of B-17's.

LN 501-042 LN 501-042 LN 501-042 1942 Col Si 22.31.46
22.43.09 Memphis Belle Outtakes
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
Reel 34: 1) PS U.S. airfield in England, troops appear from bg. and march past camera -- USAF and British soldiers. British officers walk to front of troop formation, salute USAF general, present paper to the general and return to place in row of USAF and British officers. PS of field as U.S. flag is raised on flag pole, band plays, troops salute, troops pass in review. Official presentation of airfield in England to USAF for use. 2) Aerial scenes of F-47 aerial maneuvers. 3) Aerial scenes of Spitfire aerial maneuvers. 4) PS B-17 stationary. 5) CU aerial cameramen operates 35mm Mitchell camera from waist window of B-17 in flight. 6) Several scenes as fighters make pass at camera plane, (excellent scenes). 7) CU INT tail gunner firing 8) CU EXT top turret firing. 9) MS mechanic on top of plane. 10) PS Gen. Devers and Con. Eaker inspect MEMPHIS BELLE. 11) Aerial formation of B-17's. 12) CU pilot. 13) CU pilot wearing flak helmet. 14) CU pilot of MEMPHIS BELLE at controls. 15) Aerial formation of B-17's. 16) Aerial formation of B-17's, vapor trails. 17) Aerial scenes of coastline. 18) LS B-17 taxiing. good

LN 501-044 LN 501-044 LN 501-044 1940's Col Si 04.13.38
04.23.00 The 303 Bombardment Group - The Men and their bird of War - Outstanding in the field of battle. Molesworth England
B-17 flying Fortresses lined up on airfield ( colour poor ) 04.14.38 closer shots of B-17s on tarmac ( colour good ) CU plane name Hunga-Dunga crew walk under wing. CU plane name Garbage. Various shots air force personnel pose and joke for camera. CU plane name Zombie - various other nose art including Jerry Jinx - Hostess Wanted - Sky Wolf - Thumper with painting of Disney rabbit. 04.16.53 Crew - nose art Idaho Potato Peeler - Hell Cat - The 8 Ball - The Duchess - One O'Clock Jump - The Devil Himself - Delta Rebel no. 2 - Knock Out Dropper - Lady Fairweather - The Green Hornet - Texas Wreck - propellors turning - Crew.
04.18.48 Aircraft taking off. 04.19.50 Air to air plane in flight " Garbage" various shots planes in flight and coastline

LN 501-044 LN 501-044 LN 501-044 1940's Col Si 04.23.01
04.33.00 The 303 Bombardment Group - The Men and their bird of War - Outstanding in the field of battle. Colour
AV airfield . 04.23.23 Sunset or rise - shots of air force base and hangars. 04.24.01 British soldiers on look out tower with gun. Shots barracks . 04.24.57 B-17 on tarmac with ground crew - various other planes. Aircraft taxiing along runway. Various fortresses take off . 04.28.07 Aerial views over countryside, plane in vision. Formations of B-17s in flight. 04.30.37 Good shots air to air flying over cloud and sea. Contrails
04.32.20 Aircraft on ground. Ground crew driving out to plane on small jeep and bicycles. Sunrise or set.

LN 501-044 LN 501-044 LN 501-044 1940's Col Si 04.33.01
04.42.50 The 303 Bombardment Group - The Men and their bird of War - Outstanding in the field of battle.
Tents around perimeter of airfield. Military cars parked under trees. Washing lines between trees. 04.34.00 Two airman and women in uniform down road - entrance to AFB and top shot town. 04.34.23 Turret of castle - trees. 04.34.36 Shot from hill of Molesworth - green surrounded by trees - large house by lake. 04.35.39 Clock tower of what could once have been cricket pavilion but is now Headquarters COPC ? Officers relaxing in deckchairs reading newspapers. Playing croquet - tennis courts - trees. 04.38.04 top shot town 04.38.21 Stars and Stripes flying from flagpole. 04.38.30 Country road with hand painted centre white line. 04.38.47 US military cars and jeep parked in courtyard. Lake with swans - flowers - 04.40.29 large house and nissen huts in grounds - more good shots house which is presumably Headquarters - Fountain and lake. Men in swimming pool and sunbathing around edge, one with girl in bikini. . Various shots ove town and of house.

LN 901-001 220305 LN 901-001 1945 Col Si 17:01:15
17.09:05 Yokohama Japan
Historic battleship Makasa from Russian-Japanese war at dock
Sept 5 1945 Yokosuka Air Field - small plane taxiis and takes off. Various Japanese aircraft parked / scrapped - some showing bullet holes and damage
06.03.05 Iron bridge - horse drawn cart and bicycle. Signpost in Japanese. Rusty truck over bridge past American soldier / guard.
06.04.06 Yokohama post office exterior, deserted streets, tram passes in foreground. Sign Post Office.
06.04.39 Pan over bomb devastation - damaged buildings
06.05.31 Yokosuka Naval Air Station - wind tunnel -Japanese monoplane parked at entrance to wind tunnel - few US soldiers walking past. American soldier climbs up ladder to entrance of wind tunnel showing huge dimensions. Exterior of wind tunnel building
06.07.43 American military trucks pull up loaded with troops. 06.08.18 Ruins of bomb damaged buildings, various shots. Shanty town.

LN 901-001 220305 LN 901-001 1945 Col Si 17:10:10
17:15:00 Yokohama Japan at end of WWII
Yokosuka Navy yard - US soldier driving Bulldozer - earth mover.
06.10.02 First Liberty day for US troops in Oppanma. American soldiers walking down street. Giggling Japanese girls. Jeep loaded with soldiers past. Soldiers sitting on edge of road - soldiers and Japanese locals.
06.12.15 Stream / River , locals fishing - Japanese garden. Japanese man pulling cart loaded with vegetables and flowers. Horse drawn cart loaded with furniture? Bridge. 06.13.34 Us troops and navy along streets

LN 901-001 220305 LN 901-001 1945 Col Si 17:15:05
17:20:30 Katogshima Japan at end of WWII - Repatriation
Piles of belongings, displaced people / refugees climb onto truck - crowds of Japanese trying to get on train. Groups of Japanese refugees - women and girls - nice shots faces . 06.15.28 High angle shot refugees queuing for trucks and standing in groups. Pan over shanty town . Japanese clerk checking papers. Mountains with sea in foreground. Transport ship loaded with Japanese - US soldiers board. Deck of ship - crowds of DPs. Refugees down gangplank . Deck of ship good shots faces.

LN 901-001 220305 LN 901-001 1945 Col Si 17:20:33
17:26:05 SCENES AROUND NAGASAKI, JAPAN - End of WWII
MS Japanese pilot talking to US Military personnel, destroyed buildings / bomb damage to airfield MS US Personnel alongside of PBY aircraft. US and Japanese in hangar - very dark. MS Wrecked Japanese plane. US soldier jokes - taking axe to aircraft. Pan various Japanese scrap aircraft on ground. 06.23.23 Large civic building - destroyed by bomb damage - busy street scenes - traffic - ox cart - pan round devastation. 06.24.19 Japanese soldiers and locals on streets. American flag. Short shot of harbour, overexposed

LN 901-001 220305 LN 901-001 1945 Col Si 17:26:10
17.36:26 Ganossu Airfield and Fukouka Japan at end of WWII.
AmericanB-17 planes parked on muddy airfield. Nose art Your Gal. Wrecked Japanese aircraft on field. American plane takes off. Various shots scrap Japanese aircraft including interiors cockpits. 2nd October Scenes around dock area Damaged buildings - piles of Japanese helmets by docks. US soldiers walk along 06.27.48 Military personnel including Australians standing outside building - refugees civilians and military along street. 06.29.15 5/Oct. Koreans gathered on docks. 06.29.32 Scenes of Miss Ellen Berney talking to Japanese soldier - acts as interpreter for Sgt Paul Sturbes. Train pulls out of railway station. 06.29.50 Steam Ship loaded with Japanese returning from Korea. 06.31.12 US soldiers enter building. Troops 1st Battalion 38th march along road towards Fukuoka Town - Japanese tanks parked along roadside. 06.32.42 Scrap planes on Ganossu air field - planes destroyed by Typhoon. Scrap metal . Crowd assembled outside building. Young male Japanese do physical training in open air ( callisthenics ).

LN 500-001 220306 LN 500-001 1945 Col Si 01.18.26
01.30.34 Assembly & explosion of Atomic Bomb - Trinity Test - Colour
Pan over countryside, hills. Truck w/ A-bomb under tower, lifted out. Canvas lifted to shade. CU of bomb. Men working on top of bomb, wiring. Oppenheimer watches. lifting & moving bomb & putting tyres under as raised to top of lift. Pan over surface of bomb showing wires and equipment. Explosion & mushroom cloud boiling up; CU of brown cloud roiling. Explosion & cloud. Exploded on 16 Jul 45.

220390 220390 Footage Farm 1940's &1950's Col Sd 22.15.36
22.31.20 On the Track.
Various short establishing shots USA. including New York - tenements and night lights. Industrial shots - intercut with steam train. Interior production shop. Early steam strains.
22.17.48 Development of transportation - Prairie - waterfall - covered wagon - american Indian on horseback.
22.18.55 Early RR - Farms and cities.
22.19.50 Locomotives out of sheds. Freight transport - shorts industry shots, and goods moved by freight. Coal and copper, iron mine - lumber - cattle - cotton - oil - tractors moved by rail. Steam train towards camera.
22.21.40 New York - Grand Central Station. Various passenger diesel trains, including interiors and domed observation cars. Various passenger destinations - holiday centres. Various different trains
22.24.05 RR as consumers - Steel, coal, lumber, food. Dining car. Tracking shot New York skyline.
22.25.12 RR vital to defence. Navy marching - loading tank onto train for transport. Steel factory. Freight train. Army using flame throwers.
22.26.10 During WWII Troops boarding trains - tanks transported by rail. Military equipment and supplies loaded at dock onto ship.
22.27.05 Moving iron ore and coal by freight. Lumber on conveyor belt. Various shots train .
22.28.09 Locomotives cleaned - signal room - freight cars. RR men working on tracks. Electric train up and past. Various people who benefit from RR taxes - armed forces - fire dept - highways and airports. Education, children in playground - maypole dancing - American football. Various shots diesel and steam trains. CU wheel on rail.

627823 220407 220407 1945 col Sd 11.24.11
11.31.59 Red Square Victory Parade Viewing Ref: 224
Vars scenes of parade in rain with Nazi banners laid on the steps of Lenin's mausoleum;
Colour flags

LN 501-048 LN 501-048 LN 501-048 1941 Col Si 08.00.00
08.09.18 December 7th Outtakes
MCU California class Battleship ; Marine sentry passing by in FG. ECU USS CALIFORNIA (BB-44); crew and dock workers on deck. MLS Unidentified air craft carrier underway in Pearl Harbor; Marine sentry and civilian workers looking on from dock in FG. CU PAN Along port side of CALIFORNIA showing new war paint on ship; several of crew and civilians on weather deck.
CU Dock workers and naval personnel running down dock with hawser. CU CALIFORNIA; dock workers on dock in FG. CU Men tending lines on dock. ECU PAN Along side of CALIFORNIA; many of crew on deck. 08.04.00 MLS CALIFORNIA moving out into stream; tug off port quarter; personnel looking on from dock in FG; several men on foc'sle folding jack.
08.05.37 LA MCU Shipyard officers looking over blueprints onboard a BB; officer in group has on a diving type suit (SP). CU Floating barge crane tied up to dock; PAN out over Pearl Harbor to stern of unid. BB; water pumped out over side of ship from flooded compartments; rainbow in FG .

200522 200522 1945 Col Sd 01.03.52
01.11.48 Landing on Iwo Jima ( good colour )
Marines / troops in landing craft approaching shore. Other naval ships. Troops land and run from landing craft under fire. Wounded on beaches. Medical supplies unloaded. Animated contour model showing where medical units had been set up. Explosions - rockets fired. Casualities helped and carried to battalion aid stations. Plasma given. Explosions as more injured brought in. Grenade thrown. Artillery fired. Stretcher party - injured treated - plasma and whole blood. Wounded carried on stretchers to go to evacuation points. Seriously wounded treated in hospital tent. Blood transfusion - surgery. Silhouette of casualties arriving. Line of stretchers with wounded being transferred to transport plane. Other wounded transferred to truck for transport to landing craft. Wounded taken to hospital ship. Operating theatre on ship. Soldier having leg plastered. Facial wound treated. Hand stitched. Top shot deck of hospital ship with lines of men on strechers.
01.11.05 Dead on battlefield. Mass grave - funeral service. Military cemetery - crosses. Incomplete
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200522 200522 1945 Col Si 01.11.50
01.12.29 Iwo Jima ( good colour )
Marines / troops using flame throwers. Tank firing
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200522 200522 1945 / 6 Col Si 01.12.34
01.20.40 Hiroshima / Nagasaki aftermath footage
Various shots destroyed buildings - scorched trees - general devastation. Japanese woman places flowers on shrine. Buildings with only outer wall. Woman with bandaged face walking amongst ruins. People entering walled city ? Japanese woman and several children walk down streets which are just rubble. Kids take candy / sweets from ? More bombed out buildings.
01.16.28 Nagasaki 10/11/1945 Tracking shot past ruins of factory or power station ? only steel girders remaining - sign Urakami - more shells of buildings. LS Horse and cart with civilians down road amidst devastation. Scorched trees and earth

LN 501-058 LN 501-058 LN 501-058 1944 Col Si 01.00.00
01.10.59 Combat America Outtakes - Poor quality colour in parts - See 9028
Various takes of pilot by plane and Clark Gable together and singly,
01.01.50 Pan across grassy airfield , groups of airmen with bicycles - observation tower - shots Captain and airman on balcony of building. Group of airmen on balcony of observation building. Silhouette shot of same from a distance.
01.03.12 Interior crew quarters - man sitting at desk.
01.03.55 Exterior , group of officers outside hut.
01.04.15 Interior - airman in bed trying to sleep.
01.04.38 Crowded swimming pool
01.05.04 Group of officers outside hut - Jeep pulling bomb train - Airmen on parade ground.
01.05.39 Man on diving board - dives - crowded outdoor swimming pool.
01.06.04 Officer at briefing - no crews seen.
01.06.32 English village scene - carriage drawn by four horses turns into driveway. Airmen board carriage outside hut. Four officers get into car
01.07.52 Air crew standing next to bomb with writing " From the Boys of K of C # 92 " - short shot plane.
01.08.29 Inside crew quarters - airman in bed
01.09.04 Briefing room - crews listening and laughing - scramble
01.09.26 Captain enters sleeping quarters of crew and pulls blankets off sleeping airmen. Shots repeated.

LN 501-058 LN 501-058 LN 501-058 1944 Col Si 01.11.00
01.20.34 Combat America Outtakes - Poor quality colour - See 9028
Various close ups of officer ( Major Steel ? ) eating ?
01.12.33 Cricket match on village green
01.12.47 Crew synchronising watches on airfield. Close shots Major Nowack. LS aircraft taxiing in distance.
Pan round trees - sheep ( very dark )
01.16.30 Airmen playing volleyball
01.17.33 Two airmen cleaning guns in trough ? Clark Gable speaking to them. Shot repeated to include Gable walking.
01.19.24 Major Nowack and other in group talking - shots repeated

LN 501-058 LN 501-058 LN 501-058 1944 Col Si 01.20.35
01.31.43 Combat America Outtakes - Poor quality colour in parts - See 9028
Various close ups of Major Nowack
01.22.39 LS aircraft in flight across moody sky.
01.23.01 Shot from above of B-17 flying over sea - jumpy
01.23.21 Various close shots gun turrets - interiors very dark. Air to air shots plane. Shot from behind of gunner in turret. Various shots plane in flight - not good
01.25.40 Aircraft flying in formation - long shots
01.26.45 Various shots of fighter planes flying towards camera out of moody sky
01.27.02 Bombers in formation flying overhead against grey sky. Various aircraft in flight
01.27.55 Plane in flight with close up of underneath showing gunnery. Bombers with contrails. Various planes in flight, some shots very dark could you be used for night
01.30.10 CU gunner firing machine gun - staged. Two bombers in flight - Grey sea.

LN 501-059 LN 501-059 LN 501-059 1945 ? Col Si 02.30.05
02.39.42 Hannibal Victory - Cargo Ship - Merchant Navy
Sailor puts blackout on porthole. Dusk shots silhouettes men manning guns. Morning - sailor being hoisted to lookout point. Crew point to land. Animated map showing ship has arrived Hawaiian Islands, Crew on high vantage points looking at land the ship passes Diamond Head in the Hawaiian Islands. Ships library - CU book " Life on the Mississippi " Crew paint name Tom Sawyer on one of the train locomotives and Huckleberry Finn on another and Hannibella on third. Sailor at wheel - sea as breaks over prow.
02.34.22 Animated map shows arrival at Eniwetok. Ship joins a large convoy anchored at Eniwetok. Lifeboats lowered for maintenance work. Men diving off boat and into sea, climbing rope ladders to re board.
02.37.54 Signal flags - seaplane flies over. Raising anchor. Shots ship to ship as signal blinker lights used. Various shots convoy . Animated map shows arrival in Leyte.
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LN 501-059 LN 501-059 LN 501-059 1945 ? Col Si 02.39.43
02.51.04
Hannibal Victory - Cargo Ship - Merchant Navy
Convoy passing through Islands - Wheel house - dusk shots - many shots signalling between ships with lights, some good close ups.
02.40.40 Convoy anchored. Animated map shows convoy leaving Leyte . Various shots crew members at different posts. Sailor on lookout with binoculars. Radio man. Plane flies over - shots various other sips in convoy.
02.42.45 Alarm bell sounds - crew rush round ship to action stations. Ship on horizon. Interior radio / communications room. Wheel house - crew listening. Guns loaded and fired. Two planes fly overhead. Shots of convoy at sunset. Planes overhead. Good shot signaller - shot of red alarm bell. Crew stands down. Stars and Stripes flying from mast. Good shots convoy underway - signal flags.
02.47.12 Animated map shows destination of Lingayen Gulf off Luzon in the Philippine Islands. Convoy at anchor . Landing craft - floating crane. Train locomotives unloaded from Cargo ship into landing craft.
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LN 501-059 LN 501-059 LN 501-059 1945 ? Col Si 02.51.05
03.01.40
Hannibal Victory - Cargo Ship - Merchant Navy
Lingayen Gulf off Luzon - convoy at anchor at sunset. Night shots CU sailors face - ships firing guns in distance or something burning ?
02.52.23 Morning - ships at anchor. Train locomotives unloaded using crane - towed by military truck. Tracking shot past line of RR engines and freight trucks. Local little girl looking at trains, smiling.
02.55.02 Animated map shows next destination is Manila - the other end of the RR line. Ships at sea. Manila Harbour, landing craft full of train wheels, past sunken ship with sign " Slow Down Divers at Work " . More sunken vessels in harbour.
02.56.43 Unloading wheels ad chassis with crane. Smiling Filipino girl. CU wheels dropped onto tracks.
02.57.44 Sailor walking round ruins on Manila. More shots chassis onto tracks. Crew looking at bomb damaged buildings. Riveting chassis. More shots devastation in Manila
02.09.46 Driver in cab of RR loco Hannibella - stoking fire. Train gets up steam and slowly moves down tracks. CU wheels.
03.00.56 Raising anchor - ship underway.
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LN 501-060 LN 501-060 LN 501-060 1942 Col Sd 03.46.40
03.55.56 Spread The Alarm
Explains the liaison between the telephone system and civilian defence units during wartime.
Animated map showing New England States. Newspaper headlines re civil defence exercises.
Myron D Chase co-ordinator of civil defence plans - he stands in front of poster with Air Raid Warning and using pointer explains the part the telephones play in air defence - Air Raid Warning Service - Air Raid Alarming Service and air Raid precaution Service. Other posters detailing alarm service and air raid precautions.
03.50.36 Air raid drill / civil defence exercise in Newton, Mass. Burning building - air raid warden running to telephone booth to report damage. Interior report centre / telephone room. Group of women on telephones round table receiving reports. Report written on form by woman who hands form to boy scout who rushes it to the chief warden. Sea scout hands report to Chief Warden who reads out to wardens etc in room. Location and extent of damage plotted on large wall map. Men on telephones.
03.53.25 Fire engines leave station - more men on telephones. Emergency car leaves garages. In control room boards show what equipment has been despatched. Various name boards showing presence of representatives from all the essential community / public utility services. Men on phones directing operations, wide shot of control room
03.54.46 Sign District Warning Center - Operations control room. Map of New England. Sign New England Citizens Will Be Ready.

LN 501-061 LN 501-061 LN 501-061 1942 Col Si 04.52.40
05.03.39 Battle of Midway Outtakes - Pacific War
HA MS PAN Two quad-mount 4 mm guns firing. Gun Bursts in the air. SBD taking off from USS HORNET-CV-8 (during 1942); (SV) of SBD"s taking off from HORNET during battle of Midway LS Across flight deck toward island structure, SBD"s starting from island structure on takeoff or deck-launch; Pan, aircraft airborne (SV), VG; several TDB's taking off from flight deck of HORNET (TBD's are torpedo bombers) MS Port quarter of a Battleship; several men on deck of BB, which is painted a water colour; flag flying from stern; tug, with tow line attached to stern of Pennsylvania class BB; Pan, to left, after main battery, triped mast, two cranes on boat deck. Pan Along port side toward stern of BB. LA MS Up toward bridge of BB, stack, triped mast. CU Port side forward, port side damage. MS Damaged BB, which appears to be in Pearl Harbor; Admirals" barge cuts across bow of BB.
04.57.23 CU Tray loaded with silver stars held in the hands of an officer. LA MLS Several men at quarters aboard SS. MCU PAN Several officers & enlisted men at quarters on the dock; Pan, crew at quarters aboard SS, which is tied up to dock; medal is pinned to the breast of an officer by a USA General; General continues down the line pinning medals on officers & chiefs in front rank, he shakes hands with the men & moves on.
04.58.45 MS PAN Several hundred officers & enlisted men, in ranks, near SS training tank at Pearl Harbor, Honolulu; Pan, SS tied up to dock, men at quarters, US General presenting medals to men of the crew. Army General on deck of sub pinning silver stars on enlisted men & shaking hands. Crew at quarters aboard sub as general continues to present silver stars to crew.
05.00.09 Army band on dock; Navy officers in ranks behind Army Colour Guard, standard bearer carrying General's flag;
05.00.35 Pilot seated at controls of an aircraft. AtoG Very small island offshore near beach. LS Looking from cockpit of camera aircraft toward Ford Island, damage to island. LS PBY sea plane taxiing on water; man, on beach, waving his arms toward plane. CU Starboard. float of PBY, man riding on starboard. wing as plane taxis across beach; rugged terrain, BG
MS Beach crew swimming toward camera aircraft. plane coming in for beaching; man swimming toward aircraft; plane director stands on ramp giving pilot directions (vertical stabiliser on plane has red & white stripes of early part of second World War). CU PBY in the water at ramp in Pearl Harbor.
05.02.41 AtoA LS Various small cloud formations. AtoG ELS Past cloud formations down toward sear. GtoA LS Four unidentified aircraft flying low over camera (appear to be F4Fs),

LN 501-062 LN 501-062 LN 501-062 1942 Col Si 05.51.40
06.00.45 Battle of Midway and Pearl Harbor Damage
MS Tracking shot along street - Boarded-up buildings on Pearl Harbor street.
05.52.31 LS Ships approach harbour area. MS Merchant ship enters harbour. CPO stands next to 50 cal. machine gun in building. MS Soldier standing guard duty in windy mountain area; Pan, mountains; Pan, various views of Honolulu.
05.54.12 Various Steam Trains approach camera pulling freight wagons
05.56.03 LS Trench; Pan, bulldozer digging trenches CU Shovel of bulldozer lifting dirt MS Civilians dig trenches under palm trees
05.57.53 MS Two submarines in drydock; camouflaged buildings, MS Two subs, civilians work on propeller blades. HA panning shot round Navy base, ships, Pan CA enters harbour; Honolulu, BG; Pan, damaged ship; Pan, city of Honolulu. HA LS Oil tanks; city, HA LS Sunken ship.
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LN 501-063 LN 501-063 LN 501-063 1942 Col Si 06.55.27
07.02.44 John Ford Footage Simulating Battle of Midway
Two F4F-4 Wild Cat aircraft and an SBD-3 taking off from the flight deck of an aircraft carrier ; (SV) of US aircraft flying over the air carrier simulating an attack by the Japanese on Midway Island; flak is seen in sky and tracers and gun fire hitting the water; AtoA of a formation of SBD-3s in flight over clouds; F4F-4s taking off from flight deck, several aircraft warming up in BG; (SV) of US planes flying low over water simulating torpedo attacks on Japanese ship; flak is seen in sky and smoke rising from simulated burning ships; (SV) of US pilots in cockpits of their aircraft, showing battle flags painted on the fuselage and climbing down from aircraft on flight deck, including LCDR JOHN S. THACH, inventor of the aircraft battle manoeuvre called "Thach Weave"; AV of three Battleships firing guns, the gun crew is seen manning a gun aboard ship; (SV) of aircraft on fly-over; AV of an SBD-3 shot down in the water, a Destroyer underway in BG; (SV) of SBD-3s and and F4F-4 landing on flight deck.
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LN 501-067 LN 501-067 LN 501-067 1942 Col Si 10.00.00
10.12.27 Battle of Midway and Pearl Harbor Damage
LA MS Civilian workers painting camouflage on side of building at waterfront MS Damage to building; Pan, merchant ship tied up to pier. MCU Chief & enlisted man turning valves on pier. MS Civilian workers constructing concrete bomb shelter; mobile crane to right . Storage area; mobile crane raising section of concrete shelter onto truck. LS Shipping at Pearl Harbor; Pan, capsized ship in harbor. Ships tied up at pier undergoing repair.
10.03.19 MLS Hawaiian street; MP, seated on motorcycle, Street scenes, two MPs, Two MPs in a jeep 10.04.08 Various shots nose art on aircraft - some under camouflage netting. HA MS Bow of ship underway. LS Coastline & island. LS Ships underway; man stands on stern of ship,sailors leaning on deck rail.
10.06.33 Diver in water tending lines. MS Deck personnel; line tenders for diver. Barge under tow.19) LA MS Gun director on superstructure. Man on radio telephone plotting on diagram on table. Men on bridge of ship. Man looks through gun finder. LA MS British officer speaking into radio telephone. MCU Man looking at pelorus; men with binoculars stand behind. Lookout in crow's nest looks out to sea through binoculars.
10.09.30 CU Muzzle of 50 cal. machine gun firing (faked shot). MS Flying boats / aircraft models burning (faked shots).
10.11.30 MS Ship model burning (NG).
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LN 501-067 LN 501-067 LN 501-067 1942 Col Si 10.12.38
10.22.45 WWII - Hawaii & California] - Joan Bennets AWVS Auction
MS Air crewmen standing in front of PBY-4 plane Engine of PBY-4 Crewmen standing on wing of PBY working on nose blister. MS Side blister of PBY. LA MS Men on and under wing of aircraft working.
10.14.12 MS PBY going down sea plane ramp. LS Looking out at water from PBY taking off. Sea as seen from PBY taking off. A-A PBY in flight overhead. good shot
10.16.09 MS Looking under wing of parked PBY showing bomb. Cockpit of Plane. MS Man in blister of PBY while in flight. A-A LS Three planes in flight in formation. Roosevelt saluting very short
MS PT boats underway flying flags at half mast after burial at sea. PT"s in formation going away from camera.
10.18.08 MS Army church service near war damaged tent area. War dead on stretchers during burial services - bugler blowing taps. Four men carrying flag draped stretcher. Stretchers holding war dead being carried aboard ship. LA MS Honour Guard firing rifles during funeral services at sea. (scratched/jerky)
MS Japanese coffins being lowered over side of PT boat. (jerky) PT boats underway away from camera; flag draped coffin in FG. Smoke clouds over land.
10.19.51 MS Civilian A.W.V.S. organization giving auction at home of movie star, Joan Bennet, show biz personalities seen among guests. MS Auctioneer selling goods. Service men and civilians in garden of the house. Garden party - Army officer dancing; servicemen eating at tables in BG. MS Three musicians playing. LS Auctioneer Pat O"Brien, at work. LS House showing many cars parked in front. Guests getting out of cars; sign on house reads, "JOAN BENNET AWVS AUCTION AND TEA".
10.21.40 A-A Various shots Aircraft in flight. scratched in parts.

200375 1945 col 01.07.35 Beria in Potsdam with Molotov 1945 ( Poor Colour); Various shots walking and in open car visiting ruins

LN 501-065 LN 501-065 LN 501-065 1942 Col Sd 08.29.34
08.38.58 Battle of Midway Pt. 1 of 2 - Titles include testament of authenticity
PBY, Navy patrol plane, patrolling . Midway island from water; PBY pulled from water, marines drill on dock. Gooney Birds & gulls. Sunset; accordion player. Flying fortresses fueled. Engineer. Woman in house knitting; sister on phone. Planes taxiing & take off. Jap planes attack. Gun posts firing w/ heavy flak. Fighters take off past camera. Explosion & debris flying. bomb concussion. Fire burning hanger. Another bomb close by. Running flag up pole. Heavy flak & burning oil smoke. Bombs bursting. Gunners. Plane down in flames. Medics working. Heavy flames. Hanger burns. Plane crashed & Japanese red wing markings burning.

LN 501-066 LN 501-066 LN 501-066 1942 Col Sd 09.31.05
09.39.55 Battle of Midway, The Pt 2
Missing main title. Planes over carriers, in flight. Aircraft take off from carrier; guns firing from carrier. Other ships. Ship burning. Planes over, diving, men on ship watching. MCU of pilots out of planes, introduced. Burning hangers & wreckage of Japanese planes on Midway. PBY's. Searching. Survivors unloaded from PBY, into ambulance. Wreckage of barracks & hospital. Services on sand w/ caskets, PT boats w/ flag covering coffins buried at sea. Burning oil smoke. Red V painted.
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LN 501-072 LN 501-072 LN 501-072 1940's Col Si 20.00.25
20.07.12 December 7th - Aftermath - colour
LA CU Machine gun nest or sand bag area along a street; soldier with rifle stands by. MS Worker in pineapple field (SV). HA MS Main thoroughfare in Honolulu. HA LS Street lined with buildings; cars move along; people walk about.
20.01.58 CU Navy enlisted man looking over a captured two-man submarine (Japanese) which is on dry land on a metal mount. HA LS Aircraft burning on a field; two army trucks in FG; men run around the burning planes. CU Charred remains of aircraft (SV).

LN 501-070 LN 501-070 LN 501-070 1942 Col Sd 16.00.00
16.10.29 At The Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army
Reel 1, December 7th 1942 French Foreign Legion troops and Spahis (Arab cavalry) pass in review at Sidi-bel-Abbes, Algeria.
16.01.30 Allied Force Headquarters Algiers, Lt. Generals Mark Clark and Kenneth Anderson, British Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham, and French Adm. Jean Darlan review U.S. troops at Algiers.
16.01.55 US Tanks are loaded on tank landing craft at Algiers, escorted to Bone, Algeria, by British destroyers, and unloaded. Boxes of ammunition unloaded using rollers.
16.06.30 Nazi planes bomb and strafe the harbour and the town. Shots civilians running for cover during air raid. Dogfight - flak. Shipboard Ack Ack gun firing at aircraft.
16.08.48 P-38's and Spitfires battle German planes. Spitfire takes off from allied airfield near Bone . P-38s over. Dogfight between allied aircraft and German Messerschmidts and Junkers. German Mess. in flames on ground.

LN 501-070 LN 501-070 LN 501-070 1942 Col Sd 16.10.30
16.21.00 At The Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army
Reel 2, the air battle continues through the night. Incredible red sky, German planes in flames on ground. German plane drops parachute flares on harbour - tracers. Explosion. Aftermath next day, civilian refugees carry belongings along street. Bomb damaged buildings - furniture piled on carts. Four children posing giving V sign. Fireman and man giving V sign. Smoking downed Nazi planes in fields - wrecked Dornier. Tail fin with swastika, all that is left of a downed Messerschmidt. Almost intact Nazi plane, includes interiors
16.13.07 Tanks roll through Bone, tracking shots through streets, across the desert, silhouette of tank and crew against sand, and up roads in the Atlas Mountains toward Tunisia. C-47 transport planes fly overhead. Good close up tank wheels / tracks as along road. Road sign Ghardimaou / Souk Ahras. Tanks climbing roads in Atlas mountains - despatch riders on motorcycles.
16.15.48 The tank convoy bivouacs for the night. Camouflage . US soldier shaving another. US Soldier on guard. American paratroops guided by Arab children with rifles and Arabs back to their lines after night raid. Troops relaxing on roadside. Military vehicles jeeps and tanks on the move, tank over bridge, good close up tank wheels / tracks. French soldiers guarding bridge. P-38 aircraft overhead providing air cover for convoy.
16.19.26 Souk-El-Khemis - Allied hospital train after daylight attack by Nazis. Red Cross markings on top of damaged carriages - soldiers giving V for Victory sign standing next to wrecked train. Written on damaged carriage " Our Blue Bird, Bombed and machine gunned to Hell but still kicking " Arabs sell chickens to U.S. troops. Man on small donkey. US soldier chopping head off chicken. Cutting up and cooking chicken .

LN 501-070 LN 501-070 LN 501-070 1942 Col Sd 16.21.05
16.30.56 At The Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army - Colour
Road sign for Oued Zarga, Medjez El Ban and Tunis US tanks move out in convoy towards the Tunisian border, cross through French road barricade, convoy crosses into Tunisia over border .
16.22.23 A lonely church on the hill near Oued Zarga - pan down church showing bomb and shell damage interior showing remains of religious mosaics and statue.
16.23.03 Nazi planes bomb an Allied Force airport at Souk-el-Arba. German plane diving, drops bombs, Fires rage in a gasoline dump. More German planes - US soldier with machine gun. Plane downed, crashes and burns in distance. American casualties are loaded on stretchers into armoured ambulances. Wounded RAF pilots, shell shocked Arab helped by troops . Armoured US ambulance moves off. German planes drop more bombs - smoke in distance. Fires burning. Brief shot soldier with movie camera. British lorry in flames - plane dive bombing - ack ack guns - fires burning. Bomb crater with men in rubble. Huge pall of black smoke.
16.28.03 Unescorted and unarmed American transport planes loaded with ammunition and gasoline make a daring long distance flight to replenish destroyed supplies. C-47s land with supplies on airfield
16.28.43 Captured Italian Paratroops seem depressed at being safely out of the war. Smiling Italian salutes the Americans, Italian POWs relaxing and acting the fool, one does somersault others standing in relaxed groups smiling and laughing.
16.29.30 Soldier holding board Nov. 26th 1942 Thanksgiving . Thanksgiving Day preparations - soldier chasing turkeys catches one. Tank commander with war maps, dispersal area, officers with maps. Jeeps, military vehicles and tanks move off in convoy.

LN 501-070 LN 501-070 LN 501-070 1942 Col Sd 16.31.05
16.41.00 At The Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army
The battle of Tebourba, night patrols have revealed the existence of a Nazi panzer column in a valley South East of the town. At dawn Allied tanks deploy for battle. Rain and thunder clouds, tanks waiting for weather. Map showing battle area . Sun comes up, Scout cars and half-tracks move up. Light tank. P-38's aircraft circle overhead, Spitfire over. Sign Tunis - scout car advances followed by half-tracks. Allied force artillery goes into action on the road that leads from Medjez-el-Bab to Tebourba . Artillery firing - battery commander corrects range - smoke in distance. American soldiers lying behind sparse bushes with hand guns and rifles. Allied infantry positions machine gunned by enemy snipers. View over battle field - British ammunition lorry in flames . Allied field guns / artillery and antitank guns exchange fire with German Mark IV tanks. Nazi tanks retreat. Long shot German prisoners are collected. Nazi prisoners - members of the Afrika Korps marched down road with hands up. German prisoners sitting on roadside. Dead Germans checked by allied troops. Injured American soldier helped. Soldier on stretcher, medics. View over valley. Rainbow with soldier in silhouette.

LN 501-071 LN 501-071 LN 501-071 1945 Col Si 18.46.50
18.59.19 The Last Bomb - 21st Bomber command - Colour
Animated map showing Guam and Japan. Shots from ship of shoreline of Guam - villages and natives. US military supply dump - piles of bombs. Airfield. Rows of tents. Camp activities, washing laundry - taking showers - shots of airfield with many planes. Ground crews repairing engines - bombs - men manually turning propellor of B-29 bomber. Props turning.
18.49.56 Headquarters XXI Bomber command - briefing / planning raid. General Lemay ? and Officers round table discussing weather with map . Decision made to strike Tokyo. Preparations intercut with meeting. Bombing up plane. AVs American Naval ships at sea. Planning meeting with Lt. Col. Cap, project officer. Control room - Man kneeling on map table moving markers showing flight lines.
Airfield lines of bombers warming up. Take offs. Shots from inside aircraft flying over ship. Shots of pilot and crew. Masses of bombers taking off. Interior control tower. Man on phone talking to clerks at typewriters. Operations board. Aircraft flying in formation over sea. Interior plane, various shots crew - activities. AV airfield on Iwo Jima. Military cemetery. Digger clearing airfield on Iwo Jima.
Pacific War
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LN 501-071 LN 501-071 LN 501-071 1945 Col Si 18.59.20
19.13.21 The Last Bomb - Colour
Group of officers including General Moore looking at map ( exterior } P-51's fighters warming up, nose art The Deacon. Fighters take off. planes in formation flight as P-51s rendezvous with B-29s. Control room - Man kneeling on operations table moving markers. Interior bomber and crew. Fighters and bombers in flight. US planes under attack by Japanese. Interior gunners compartment. Exterior plane showing machine guns firing. Mustang fighter escorts. Lead bombers drop smoke markers. Group reform. Flak. Coastline of Japan - Snow capped mountain Fujiama. US planes under attack by Japanese. Combat footage, Jap kamikaze planes try to ram bombers. Jap fighters drop phosphorus bombs . Combat footage - Japanese plane goes down in flames. Interior plane, spotter signals to drop bombs. Air to air shot bombs dropping. Bombs away over Tokyo AVs bombed area, smoke rising from Japanese aircraft plants. AVs buildings in Tokyo destroyed previously by fire strikes. Fighters, dogfight - plane in flames as towards camera. More dogfighting. Fighter plane flying low strafing buildings and railway yard. Attacks steam train. Strafing industrial areas and airfield, planes in flames on ground. Plane flies low over sandy beach.
Pacific War
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LN 501-071 LN 501-071 LN 501-071 1945 Col Si 19.13.22
19.22.00 The Last Bomb - colour
Fighter plane making run over dock area, strafing ships in harbour and at sea. P-51s in formation flight. Fighters returning after mission, coming in to land making Victory rolls on airfield at Iwo Jima. Ground crew waiting. B-29 Bombers land. Cloud covering airstrip on Iwo Jima - bale out, parachute coming down, bomber crash lands in sea just off beach, plane in water. Bomber lands and immediately bursts into flames - firefighting by ground crews.
19.17.42 Interior bomber and crew. Operations room as wait for returning planes. Bomber landing. Shots from front of plane as taxiing. Landing on Guam . Crew out of plane - talking to ground crews. Aircraft burning on field, injured man on stretcher. Night shots fire blazing.
Bombers in formation flight. Single bomber in sky - mushroom as atomic bomb explodes over Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Bombers in flight
Pacific War
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220323 220323 1943 Colour Sd 01.09.31
01.18.55
Combat America - Clark Gable with USAF 351st Bombardment Group H AAF in England
USAAF attend lecture on security - also explains English money to crews. Alarm sounds - scramble to leave room, plane on fire after training accident.
01.11.12 British Halifax bombers on airfield who landed when unable to land on own field. RAF crews board planes and take off. Orders arrive, communications clerk takes message to Colonel Milton and Colonel Burns. Crew briefing on destination and weather. Crews pick up guns from armoury. Ground crews preparing aircraft. Bombs on bomb trolley. Loading bullets for machine guns. Men put on heated suits and flak jackets. Men on tower watching take offs. Engines start up - planes taxi and take off - ground to air in formation flight. Men who haven't gone on mission clock watch. Men on tower, line of truck drivers ambulance drivers and ground crews waiting for return. Formation of planes as they count them in.

220323 220323 1943 Colour Sd 01.18.56
01.26.56
Combat America - Clark Gable with USAF 351st Bombardment Group H AAF in England
Aircraft landing as they return from mission. Crews off to de-briefing. Wall in officers mess where they paint up missions - this first one had been to Courtrai in Belgium 14/5/1943. Gunners cleaning guns in front of armoury, Clark Gable asks them about the mission. Sign in officers mess with list of missions.
01.22.11 Men playing baseball and volleyball - group gambling. Group of men on bicycles riding into viillage. Group of local girls on bikes riding out to airbase. Airman chasing girl in poppyfield.
01.23.00 Clark Gable with cook. Wall sign showing more mission. Gable with cook who has been reassigned to flight crew. Debriefing.
01.25.03 Aircraft returning from mission, plane fires signal flare showing wounded aboard. Planes taxiing. Colonel Milton after unsuccessful mission. Injured man helped from plane onto stretcher. Damage to plane.

220323 220323 1943 Colour Sd 01.27.04
01.35.59
Combat America - Clark Gable with USAF 351st Bombardment Group H AAF in England
Injured into ambulance after mission. Damage to aircraft. Crews watch as dead man carried on stretcher. Group of sad airmen sitting round, man playing Home on the Range on guitar, one reads letter from home.
01.30.06 - Hospital grounds, airman with nurse. Rest and relaxation - fishing - Gable visits injured airman who is sitting with nurse on park bench, talks about mission.
01.32.04 Back at base Major Acre checking on planes. Ground crew repairing aircraft. men on bicycles riding to village church. Outdoor mass celebrated at hospital - airman sings Ave Maria . Wall sign with missions. Officer reads out orders 7/7/1943. Medal ceremony.

220323 220323 1943 Colour Sd 01.36.00
01.50.03
Combat America - Clark Gable with USAF 351st Bombardment Group H AAF in England - Colour
Hotel which has been converted to Rest and Relaxation Centre by Red Cross. Men arrive carrying suitcases and meet up with friends. Group riding with local girls in horse drawn coach. Swimming pool - water slides, diving.
01.37.27 Back at base troops being entertained by Bob Hope, Jack Pepper ( pictures dark ). Wall showing missions. Plane landing, General Acre out. Officers confer. Bomb dump - planes bombed up. Men in hut night before mission, writing home, lying in bed trying to sleep. Wake up call. Briefing, crews are told they will be flying into Germany. Planes taking off - in formation flight. Interior plane putting on oxygen masks. Aircraft rendezvous with other groups.
01.43.24 Airbase, fighter escorts P-47s take off. Interior bomber - gunner spots escorts. AV flying over enemy coast - flak. Escorts turn back. Bombers in formation, contrails in sky. Aircraft come under enemy attack, guns firing , US bomber wing smoking, plane goes down they watch as crew parachute out. More gun firing as emeny strikes again, another bomber goes down. German plane goes down. American bomber downed.

220323 220323 1943 Colour Sd 01.50.04
01.59.20
Combat America - Clark Gable with USAF 351st Bombardment Group H AAF in England - colour
Planes flying through heavy flak, knocks out engine. Guns firing at enemy aircraft. Air to ground, smoke screen over target area. German fighter attacks formation. Bomber goes down. Signal flare for bomb run. Bombadier opens bomb bay doors. Bomb away - good shots as bombs and incendiaries fall. AVs bombs exploding on industrial areas. Bomb bay doors closing. Aircraft going through flak as turn for home. Enemy fighters attack formation. Gunners with machine guns firing. German planes go down. Explosion as enemy aircraft blown up. Planes return to base after mission, rainbow over field. Two airman walking across airfield

LN 501-073 220410 LN 501-073 1945 col Si 01.01.06
01.11.51 Nagasaki Daily Life - Reel 1
Japanese mother and her son harvest rice. A series of shots showing method used to harvest rice. Mother MS Japanese woman picks up rice just harvested. Walks toward camera,shots of rice stalks drying on a crude rack before threshing. LS of the valley.
01.04.02 MLS Threshing phase of the rice harvest showing the workers and foot operated thresher. CU Footwork necessary to operate machine. MC Feeding the rice into teeth of rotating drum which is operated by footwork. All scenes of the rice harvest were recorded in the Urakami Valley Area of Nagasaki.
01.05.11 MS Two Japanese school boys washing small fish in a bucket. Fish hanging on wire tied to branches of tree to dry in the sun. Teenage Japanese boy dressed in the conventional olive drab everyday school clothes of all Japanese male children against a background of blue sky. Repeated, different boy 01.06.03 General activity along one of the main streets of Nagasaki. Quick cuts of families with all their possessions piled on hand-drawn carts moving back to the city. Some of the people shown here are coming back to the city for the first time since the bombing. Black market fish on sale by women fish mongers. (Scene recorded just 250 feet from zero along the main NS street.) The Japanese seem to have plenty of yen (money) and pay plenty for black market food. MS Women fish mongers and laughing crowd. CU Women dump fish into wicker baskets. MCU Women sort fish into different baskets. Posed shot of father and son as he places his son on the handlebars of bicycle and rides off down road.
01.07.59 LS Typical Japanese village nestled among the hills of suburban Nagasaki. LS Pictorial view of coastal area NE of Nagasaki where a rainbow ends on the water. Fishing village along the inner harbour about 18 miles N of Nagasaki. It is a typical Japanese fishing village. The boats have just returned from the sea with a record catch of "Iwashi" called "smelts". The large fish are called "Saba", often called "pinker mackerel". Saba is very scarce and not in abundance. Establishing shot of dock side of village. Unloading fish over the side via bamboo slide where workers cart them off to the steam room. On deck of fishing boat showing method used to remove fish from hold by means of a net scoop. Washing operation - fish are dumped into a large tub of water where they are stirred around to wash. Next, they are placed into a shallow tray and stacked in rows of nine each. From here they are taken to the steaming room where they are cooked for 20 minutes. The fish are lowered into earthen ovens. When they are removed and placed near the door in order for the excess steam to blow away. The oven is then reloaded. Fish are carried away from the door and spread outdoors on the drying rack where they remain for a day or two.

LN 501-073 220410 LN 501-073 1945 - 1946 col Si 01.11.52
01.20.16 Nagasaki Daily Life - Reel 2
CU Japanese fisherman with nets. Low angle of a group of Japanese boys walking towards the camera smiling and singing a song. Young girl carrying her baby brother on her back in typical Japanese fashion. As the scene opens, the girl looks to camera and then moves her head and eyes skyward as if to look for planes. Baby brother is sound asleep.
01.12.45 LS A series of pictorial views taken along the SW coast of Nagasaki. View shows harbour entrance between Koyagi Island group and Kyushu coast. Group of rock islands in bay . Education - School - children sit at their desks. MS Teacher stands at her desk while children perform their usual morning bowing. MS Teacher at desk walks to blackboard and begins to write Japanese characters. Children watch teacher as she writes. Children read lessons from book. Class in progress . Note: The above scenes were recorded at the Yamadato (Kokumin Gakko) Primary Public School in the Mitsubishi Urakami Ordnance Plant area just outside of Nagasaki proper. The average age of the students is 8, and they are in their first year of primary school. The majority of the children are from the poorer families of Catholic faith remaining in the Nagasaki area. It was further revealed that the appearance of the children was largely an after effect of the same bomb. Most of the children's homes were about a half hour from the school.
01.16.51 MS Interior of Japanese department store showing a modern counter and a modern Japanese female purchasing some articles. Note the show cases are bare due to the shortage off supplies and material Two customers in typical Japanese dress stand at counter talking to saleslady, while in the foreground a young Japanese girl in modern, western street clothes walks past camera. scene. Special department set up at the opposite end of the store for the exclusive use of the occupation forces. Many hard to get items are for sale, such as Jade and Ivory carvings, lacquered boxes and trays. American Naval Officer shopping in background soldiers, sailors, and marines walk about looking at display. Pretty saleslady in Western clothes displaying lacquered saucers and trays.
01.19.03 Display counter in a book store in Nagasaki which has assorted literature, such as pamphlets, small Japanese-English dictionaries, calendars, pictures, and other items. Young Japanese girl in typical Japanese clothes is shown standing alongside a display counter looking over some pictures. A studious Japanese male is examining some books which are on the shelves. Empty shelves. CU Various types of books on shelves.

LN 501-073 220410 LN 501-073 1945 / 1946 col Si 01.42.43
01.49.36 Japanese Makeshift Homes, Shacks And Shanties 23/12/1945 - June 1946
Cemetery and monuments in the background can be seen a tin shack which was constructed from scrap wood and tin. Close shot of entrance to tin shack, young Japanese girls stands in front of entrance one holds some vegetables. Younger sister stands in shadow of door. Mother, being rather curious, sticks her head out the door to have a look at the cameraman. Newly constructed shack amidst the ruin of bombed out Tokyo. A young boy, near the doorway, saws some wood. (Note the dried vegetables hanging from the eaves). MS Bombed out area showing typical temporary homes. Women in immediate foreground are washing vegetables
CU Entrance to shack-type home. Woman standing over charcoal stove brews some tea. MS Outdoor treasure vault all that was left standing after fire bomb raid. This vault now used as a home. MS Woman walks from door of partly underground shanty, woman walks to the outdoor standpipe. MLS Japanese housewife, students, business men, children, workers waiting in line for rationed material. Bomb damaged buildings. Low shot to show shoes, clothing and little children standing alongside their fathers and mothers. Same as above showing faces. CU character study of Japanese woman. MS Group of Japanese women and another angle of ration line. CU Two short scenes showing young Japanese children (full face). Mother and child in candid pose, mother picks teeth while the child seems interested in the cameraman. Pan along line of feet to show assorted types of footwear standing in rubble. MS Group of three young Japanese girls. CU Pan up to Japanese girl dressed in European style, including hairdo.
01.46.58 Worker's homes - These homes are of a barracks variety and are furnished to those workers who are employed at the Higaski Misome Coal Mine. MLS Japanese women washing small pieces of cloth in a wooden bucket in front of her home. Housing plan that is employed by the Higahu-Misome Mining Company. It further illustrates the condition in which those homes are kept.
01.48.12 Tracking shots taken from a train as it passes through various towns and cities while enroute to Kyoto. (Name of cities unknown). The scenes show in great detail manner and type of buildings found in most cities of Japan which were untouched in the strategic air attack against Japan.

LN 501-073 220410 LN 501-073 1945 / 1946 col Si 01.49.37
02.02.19 Japanese People Street Scenes and Shops 29/12/45 - 15/5/46
Tokyo street market - Peddler sells his wares on sidewalk along Jinga Way in Tokyo. Customer looking over some aluminium kettles. MS Street scene showing people walking on sidewalk. Assorted type of Japanese, male, female, as well as children, pedestrians.
Beppu: Miscellaneous scenes along a side street in Beppu showing small shops and pedestrians. A small store which sells wicker baskets. Long shot of street.
Tokyo: MLS Japanese children play on bomb site in the ruins of a bath house near a group of miner's houses in the Higashi Misome Mine area, picking up pieces of tile which they have loosened with a hammer and iron bar. CU Two children's hands, the hammer and tile. CU Two different boys in a destroyed bath tub chiselling tile. MS Two boys and girls searching the debris of the bath house.
01.52.12 Osaka: MS CU A series of shots showing Japanese women, men and children scraping up corn kernels off the road, just outside the city limits, which have spilled there from a passing truck.
Kyoto: A series of street scenes on a narrow street in Kyoto. The buildings are undamaged and the people are doing their shopping as usual. Several shots of crowds of people walking along street in outskirts of Kyoto. Parade of some sort - man with costume ?
01.54.54 Osaka: Various shots of people on the street in Osaka. In front of the station loading trams / buses and sitting around the station.
Tokyo: Various shots, Market street scenes. Selling fish - vegetables. Street kitchen, people eating out of bowls. People waiting for trains and walking along the street. A series of shots of a large group of 3rd grade school children marching through the grounds of the Imperial Palace, stopping to pick flowers and rest.
Kobe: MS Japanese people passing through shop area showing narrow street and newly erected shops in temporary buildings.
Kyoto: Misc. shots in streets of Kyoto showing activities. Showing markets and amusement arcade such as our penny arcades. Misc. shots in the street of Kyoto showing street activities.

LN 501-073 220410 LN 501-073 1945 - 1946 col Si 02.12.22
02.28.50 Allies in Japan - Some out of focus
Group of British officers, members of the British Physical Damage Team, walk through the ruins of Nagasaki Prison, located approx. 1000' from zero. British officers discuss the distortion of iron doors of prison cell located in the south central part of Nagasaki Prison. British officers examining the effect of heat on a piece of steel found in the debris of a destroyed cell block in the south central part of Nagasaki Prison. Individual members of the British Team inspecting the ruins of Nagasaki Prison.
Group of Captain W.N. Thomas, Professor of Engineering at Cardiff College, who led the team. Flight Lt. H. Elder. Squadron leader R.G. Whitehead. Squadron Leader J.B. Hawker. Special Duty Officer O.C. Young. "Ceremony - Australian Forces - Otake" MLS Parade grounds in front of barracks. Troops are lined up in parade formation. MC The bugler stands in front of flag pole as another soldier hoists the flag. MS Troops in line with rifles as they present arms. Flag pole showing Australian flag. Troops march on parade ground 02.16.15 Kure: Formal presentation of the Massed Colours of each Commonwealth, England, Australia, New Zealand, and India. Review party walking toward reviewing stand. Headed by Brig. Gen. Clifton, General Northcutt of the Australian Forces, Port Commander Grinson, also it is believed General D.T. Cowan is somewhere in the group, also a Major E. Maitland, who commands The Guard Of Honour. British Commonwealth Troops lined up for the ceremony. Various shots showing the inspection party passing through the lines of troops. The party is headed by General Northcutt. Inspects British troops and New Zealand / Australian Gurkhas. Navy inspected. Cameron Highlanders inspected Misc. shots of the Kumaon Indian Band. Navy, Cameron Highlanders, parade LS Steel tower which supports the flags of the British Commonwealth.
02.18.51 "British Occupation Activities at Hiro." A series of shots showing the Highlanders and the colour guard of honour which consists of the following flags: (L to R) the Kings' Colours and Regimental Colours. This shot is framed in the foreground with a colourful kimono-clad mother and her young son, who are watching the ceremony with great interest. The Cameron Highlanders Battalion receive the colours. The troops pass in review through the narrow streets of the little town of Hiro. Bagpipe band in the lead, then a series of shots showing the kilts as they pass by. The second band, shown in the series of cuts, is known as the Kumaon Indian Band.
02.20.58 Scenes aboard the Indian ship "HMIS SUTLEJ" showing preparations prior to the sinking of the Japanese submarine I-155, built in Kure, 1929, and which apparently was not used during the war. The following scenes show the effect of 4" shells on the sub and 20 mm Oerlikon shells. After 238 rounds of 4" shells and 4 depth charges, and after 4 hours of firing and closing the range from 4,000 yards to 200 yards, the sub was sunk. ( continued )

LN 501-073 220410 LN 501-073 1945 - 1946 col Si 02.12.22
02.28.50 Allies in Japan - Some out of focus
The Commanding General of the British Occupation Forces in Japan reviews the Cameron Highlanders as they pass in review. The reviewing party L to R: Major General D.J. Cowan (Commander of the British and Indian Troops in Japan), Brig. Gen. R.S. McNaught, DSO (Commander of the British Brigade), Lt. John Slim (aide-de-camp to General Cowan), Lt. Col. J. Harrington (Force HQ, Staff), Lt. Col. Alasdair G.L. MacLean (Commanding Officer of the Queen's Own Highlanders in Japan). Note: At the extreme rear of the reviewing party will be noted Guards for the protection of the CG. These men are drawn from the 36th Division that fought in Burma (8th Ghurka Rifles Infantry Company).
02.24.27 British battleship at anchor in Kobe Harbor (breakwater) "HMS Anson". MS Cameron Highlanders march past Meji building, Tokyo. MS Same camera position as above. British Navy Sailors march past with rifles on shoulders. British Indian Army marches by in brilliant red uniforms followed by the Royal Australian Army. MC Canadian troops and Army band. MS Canadian soldiers. MS Royal Indian Army. MS Royal Air Force RAF . MS Australian Army band.
British Empire Day celebrated in front of Imperial Palace Plaza, Tokyo. A series of shots showing the arrival of the BC of Commander in Chief, Lt. General John Northcutt. Accompanying Northcutt are Lt. Gen. C.H. Gairdner, Mr. W. MacMahon Ball, Lt. Gen. Robert L. Eichelberger, Lt. Gen. Bradford, Lt. Gen. Kuzma Derevyanko, Lt. Gen. Wang, Lt. Gen. Pechkoff, Lt. Gen. William B. Schilling, Dr. Lakshmo Chandra Jain. Above represented the Allied Powers at the review. Series of shots showing the troops lining up for the parade. Series of shots showing British Empire contingents which were represented at the parade. Showing as follows: Royal Air Force from England, Cameron Highlanders, Zealanders, Australians. General Northcutt then reads a message from the King. Misc. shots of the parade, Cameron Highlanders, Indian Troop Band.

220406 220406 1940's Col Sd 07.01.00
07.10.43 Advance Base - Seabees Part One
Island in the Pacific being bombarded by US ships - smoke rising - dead Japanese - US using flame thrower - soldier drops greande into fox hole, explosion. Dead Japanese with no head - various shots other bodies of Japanese. Various shots destroyed Japanese defences and military equipment, sunken ships.
USA : Advance Base Proving Grounds - Docks, US troops unloading supplies. Sign USN Testing Proving Test Davisville. Adapting and testing machinery etc for war use. Hauling supplies across American beach as rehearsal for construction of an advanced base in the Pacific. Rhino barges. Temporary piers constructed. Pontoon boxes assembled as sea going drydocks. Bulldozer pushing down trees as makes way through jungle. Construction battalions - the Seabees - constructing, welding. Store dump. USN fleet at sea enroute to Pacific. Signaller - Signal flags lowered - ships guns firing.
07.06.57 Landing on Pacific island under fire. US troops make slow progress up beachhead - injured man attended to by medic in foxhole. Tank. Injured carried on stretcher, injured bandaged. Troops moving inland through jungle. Bulldozer starts levelling land just behind battle lines. Communication lines laid, radio operator. US supply ship bombed - smoke rising. Landing craft loading supplies from ships. Storage dumps on beach. Japanese plane towed off airstrip - clearing operationsand laying new landing strip.
Pacific War

220406 220406 1940's Col Sd 07.10.44
07.20.17 Advance Base - Seabees Part Two - Colour
Marines trudging through water returning to base. Troops relaxing, shaving, reading. Gasoline drums unloaded onto beach. Supplies delivered to lines. Tanks and troops advance through jungle - flamethrower - battle scenes - walking wounded. Night shots as Japanese shell fuel dump - huge fire - firefighting. US troops moving military equipment, guns and artillery with difficulty to front lines. US troops firing grenades and shells at enemy positions. Molotov cocktails, shrapnel bombs and bazookas fired at enemy. US plane drops fire bomb ( napalm ? ) Night shots guns firing. Day shots artillery firing. Pile of used shell cases.
07.14.18 Naval ships anchored at base - construction work on harbour. maintenance on ships and military equipment / weapons. Pan over base - tents etc.
07.15.15 Marine garrison being trained against poison gas - gas masks demonstrated - gas bomb let off - troops moving through jungle. Rest and relaxation - men diving into sea off captured Japanese landing craft. Medical corp spraying DDT - sign malaria Control HQ. Water pipes being laid. Native islanders working - receiving medical treatment. Little boy holding puppy. Natives hold church service.
17.16.42 Sign Hard Times Lumber Co - Tropical Woods our Speciality. Dozer pulls felled tree out of wood to sawmill. Laying runway on airfield. Group of pilots comparing stories. Repairs carried out to aircraft. Salvage dump of planes beyond repair for spare parts. Base buildings - bomb dump - bombs on bomb trolley - bomb train. Bombing up planes. Pilots scramble and take off. Dogfight. AVs base - unloading of crates / supplies in piles.

220406 220406 1940's Col Sd 07.20.18
07.25.00 Advance Base - Seabees Part Three
Sign First Tank Battalion - loading machine gun bullets - tanks filled with gasoline - shells loaded into tank. Base loading invasion fleet. Tanks onto ships - bulldozer loaded onto ship by crane. Troops walking round military cemetery before leaving island. Troops loaded onto trucks for transport to ships - troops marching over song which tells of long march by Islands across the Pacific - excellent shots of troops moving out and marching to docks to go onto another attack on another island - boarding landing craft and troopships - up landing nets. Puppy with lifejacket. Base and shoreline - soldier patrolling. Fleet at sea - troops on deck. Kamikaze planes explodes on ship - spectacular. AVs strafing Japaneese shipping and island. Sunset.

220073 180297 / 1945 col si 01.21.22
01.36.12
Colour footage US tanks and vehicle activity around German - Austrian border
US tanks in field firing - tanks toward camera up hill and through countryside and villages
section ends

LN 501-058 LN 501-058 LN 501-058 1944 Col Si 01.31.54
01.42.49 Combat America Outtakes - Poor quality colour in parts
Various takes of pilot by plane and Clark Gable together and singly,
01.33.40 Pan across grassy airfield , groups of airmen with bicycles - observation tower - shots Captain and airman on balcony of building. Group of airmen on balcony of observation building. Silhouette shot of same from a distance.
01.35.02 Interior crew quarters - man sitting at desk.
01.35.44 Exterior , group of officers outside hut.
01.36.00 Interior - airman in bed trying to sleep.
01.36.28 Crowded swimming pool
01.36.54 Group of officers outside hut - Jeep pulling bomb train - Airmen on parade ground.
01.37.28 Man on diving board - dives - crowded outdoor swimming pool.
01.37.57 Officer at briefing - no crews seen.
01.38.23 English village scene - carriage drawn by four horses turns into driveway. Airmen board carriage outside hut. Four officers get into car
01.39.43 Air crew standing next to bomb with writing " From the Boys of K of C # 92 " - short shot plane.
01.40.20 Inside crew quarters - airman in bed
01.41.00 Briefing room - crews listening and laughing - scramble
01.41.23 Captain enters sleeping quarters of crew and pulls blankets off sleeping airmen. Shots repeated.

LN 501-058 LN 501-058 LN 501-058 1944 Col Si 01.42.51
01.52.28 Combat America Outtakes - Poor quality colour
Various close ups of officer ( Major Steel ? ) eating ?
01.44.24 Cricket match on village green
01.44.39 Crew synchronising watches on airfield. Close shots Major Nowack. LS aircraft taxiing in distance.
Pan round trees - sheep ( very dark )
01.48.20 Airmen playing volleyball
01.49.22 Two airmen cleaning guns in trough ? Clark Gable speaking to them. Shot repeated to include Gable walking.
01.51.08 Major Nowack and other in group talking - shots repeated

LN 501-058 LN 501-058 LN 501-058 1944 Col Si 01.52.29
02.03.34 Combat America Outtakes - Poor quality colour in parts
Various close ups of Major Nowack
01.54.30 LS aircraft in flight across moody sky.
01.54.51 Shot from above of B-17 flying over sea - jumpy
01.55.13 Various close shots gun turrets - interiors very dark. Air to air shots plane. Shot from behind of gunner in turret. Various shots plane in flight - not good
01.57.30 Aircraft flying in formation - long shots
01.58.39 Various shots of fighter planes flying towards camera out of moody sky
01.58.52 Bombers in formation flying overhead against grey sky. Various aircraft in flight
01.59.50 Plane in flight with close up of underneath showing gunnery. Bombers with contrails. Various planes in flight, some shots very dark could you be used for night
02.0202 CU gunner firing machine gun - staged. Two bombers in flight - Grey sea.

180022 / 1945 col si 10.00.00
10.04.16
Czechoslovakia VE Day - colour
Crowds in Pilsen cheer arrival of US troops - wave handkerchiefs and flags
Close shots childrens faces
German POWs past - faces in shadow
Russians on horseback
LS surrendered Russian troops (large group); Surrendered Polish troops ( forced to fight for Nazis ) past on road - wearing red and white ribbons
Wagons, horses and men
Dead SS troops

220463 220463 220463 1945 col Si 09.34.45
09.45.16 President Roosevelt's Funeral Procession
Cortege of cars.
LS Crowds waiting at Union Station for arrival of train bearing President Roosevelt's body - LS Looking down street lined by marine guards. MCU Caisson / gun carriage bearing casket leaving Union Station with police outriders. Funeral procession leaving Union Station. Coffin. Long cortege of cars. Crowds lining streets. CU dog inside car. Procession towards Capitol down Constitution Avenue - more shots of crowds lining streets with army and navy guards. Armed forces march in front of coffin. Shots from behind of movie cameraman - men with cameras on rooftops. Crowds on balcony / vantage point. Pan over huge crowd.

LN 501-040 LN 501-040 LN 501-040 1942 Col Si 18.16.20
18.26.28 Memphis Belle Outtakes - colour
Summary: Eighth Air Force activity during World War II. Highlighting the B-17 bomber, MEMPHIS, selected for tour of USA after completing 25 missions. Combat missions and tour scenes.
Reel 2: 1) CU INT gunners compartment. 2) PS B-17 taxiing 3) MS nose of B-17 stationary, props turning. 4) PS B-17's take off, scenes repeat. 5) LS & MS B-17 taxiis to take-off point -- long line of planes. 6) ADS B-17 in flight, No. 1 prop feathered. 7) ADS tracer fier at unidentifiable aircraft over water. 8) ADS coastline. 9) ADS bombs bursting, others falling. 10) AFSV formation of five B-17's. 11) CU side gunner of B-17. 12) APS formation of ten B-17's. 13) CU side gunner. 14) CU bomb bay view of bombs falling. 15) PS fighter makes pass at camera plane. 16) AS flak bursts. 17) AS flak bursts, B-17 flying through same. 18) Same as scene 15, several scenes. 19) AS flak burst. 20) AS large formation B-17's, one plane's engine on fire. 21) ALS B-17 on fire going down. 22) PS fighter makes pass at B-17's. 23) AS B-17 dropping bombs. 24) CU various crew members relax on way home from mission. 25) PS B-17 taxiing. 26) CU tower operator. 27) CU tower operator operating flash signal gun. 28) PS B-17 taxiing, scene repeats. 29) ACU tail guns of B-17. 30) CU right wing engines of B-17 in flight. 31) CU bombardier.

LN 501-146 220595 220595 1942 ? col Si 04.39.51
04.51.25 North African Invasion
CU Boat crewmember of LCVP in foreground - other amphibious craft in background approaching beach. Light tank loading off Landing craft onto beach - LCM backing off beach. LS Beachmaster running up the beach.
04.40.46 Landing craft coming up on beach and drops ramp and troops disembark. LS Beachhead area; LCVPs and LCTs pulled up there. More Troops off landing craft onto beach.
MS Troops advancing along beach. Troops dug into fox holes.
04.42.20 Tank passing left to right along waterline. Marines looking over sandbag emplacement, rifles on edge of bags. Marines sitting on beach, one a pharmacist mate. Beach area shot from inside Landing craft, four men looking out landing ramp. Assault force approaching the beach, smoke coming from beach in background. Line of landing craft approaching shore. Troops sitting next to cliff. Ships at sea including aircraft carrier.

220423 220423 1945 col Sd 17.07.37
17.09.11 Project Warrior
Two P-52 mustangs flying reconnaiscance mission. Cockpit shot Captain William Schomo ? 82nd Tactical recon. sq. Enemy bomber and twelve Japanese fighters flying above. Two US pilots take on 13 enemy planes - dogfights - one enemy plane explodes, another crashes to ground. Captain Schomo awarded Medal of Honor .

220342 220342 1942 col Sd 06.37.14
06.40.00 Air Force Now - Jimmy Doolittle and Tokyo Raid. Faded colour
Medal - Valour - James (Jimmy) Doolittle - early film of him as racing pilot. WWII - Tokyo Raid. Aircraft carrier at sea. On deck Doolittle with 80 volunteers. B-25 aircraft on deck of USS Hornet. Destroyer escort fires on Japanese ship. Planes lifting off from Hornet - first time fully loaded medium bombers had taken off from aircraft carriers. Brief street scene Tokyo. Planes in formation. Bombs dropping and explosions.
06.39.34 Doolittle presented with Medal of Honour by President Roosevelt.

220342 220342 1908 - 1980's col Sd 06.51.49
06.56.26 Air Force Now - Ejector Seats
Montage early flight including birth of US Air Corps and early plane crashing into wall - early use of parchutes
06.52.32 WWII Night shots air to ground searchlights - plane flying through Anti-aircraft fire - crew abandons aircraft as catches on fire. Parachutes coming down through searchlights. Plane crashes in flames ( staged
06.53.08 Ejector seat used - various sequences including plane crashing in flames after pilot has ejected.
USAF students in classroom learning about new state of the art ejection seat. Instructor to camera intercut with students - shots aircraft in trouble - manufacture of parchute assembly. Shot from cockpit of ejector seat being launched. Intercut shots of parachute preparation with pilot after ejection. Parachute deployed.
Woman USAF to camera re training and confidence in the parchutes she has packed.

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22.56.16 HMS Queen Elizabeth Used as Troop Transport
CU Plaque: "Office of the Strategic Services". British flag of Merchant Marine, flying from ship; PAN down mast, to deck, showing British troops aboard. Looking down port side, towards after part of ship, showing rows of life boats ? military equipment.
Troops on weather deck, underneath life boats.Two crewmen standing by a 50 cal. Machine gun, mounted at deck"s edge. Gun crew standing by 4" gun. CU Looking down over Machine gun mount. Crew standing by 50 cal. Machine gun.CU Water-cooled, 50 cal. Machine gun - funnel in backgound
MCU Ships Captain with a U.S. Navy Captain coming out on deck- a British Merchant Marine Captain talks with the U.S. Navy Captain. CU British Merchant Marine Captain, talking with U.S. Navy Captain (Navy Captain has a sub. insignia over his breast pocket).
U.S. Navy officer on deck smoking a pipe. -Two junior U.S. Navy officers on deck. U.S., Navy Commander on weather deck. Two British crewmen, with a U.S. Navy officer, looking out over sea.
22.53.28 Signal flags flying from ship. MS Rocket-type launcher in a tub, above weather deck. Sign: "Stand Well Clear, When Klaxon Sounds"- rocket launchers. G
22.53.48 Looking out over after part of ship; one of the gun mounts firing in BG. Various shots guns being fired. Good shot big gun fired off stern of ship - loading gun
Small group of officers talking . Troops walking on deck.
Two American naval destroyers underway. Four undt. ships at sea. MS Wake behind ship.

LN 501-150 LN 501-150 LN 501-150 1944 col Sd 01.00.13
01.10.50 Beachhead to Berlin - Good colour
England - harbour inlet - could be Fowey - naval ships at anchor. Manor house which is US Coastguards Barracks, Greenway. Interior Sailors relax - play cards. Chaplains office - chaplain typing letter.
Injured / casualities retrning from Normandy - stretchers.
01.02.30 USCG cutters - LCIs - LCVPs - at anchor. Rescue cutter "Flying Angel" . Various shots ships on rehearsals for D-Day. Flotilla - barrage balloons - landing craft to beaches. Military vehicles and tanks offloaded.
01.04.49 Maintenance crew working on coastguard cutter
01.05.03 Rest and relaxation - Group leaving pub, green bowling, feeding swans
01.05.36 Harbour - rations loaded onto ships - Troops and equipment loaded onto transport ships. Deck scenes. Very staged announcement that D-Day is happening. Good shots as ships up anchor. Invasion fleet underway - aircraft escort - barrage balloons. Troops on deck waiting.
01.09.23 Enemy observation plane spotted - ships anti-aircraft ( Ack Ack ) guns firing - excellent shots. Plane into water in flames. Fleet underway. Sunset - flags lowered and chaplain holds service on deck.

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01.21.45 Beachhead to Berlin - Good colour
Fleet at rendezvous point - ships at anchor - barrage balloons. moody sunset shots. Ships clock. Montage faces. Dawn / night shots naval ships firing barrage at shore. Landing craft in water. Good shots destroyers firing guns. Landing craft moving towards shore. Aircraft fly over. Rockets fired from boats. LCVPs hit the beaches - troops run out. Baling out landing craft. Planes over - troops wading in sea. LCIs bring more troops and equipment. Coast Guard rescue cutter picking up dead and wounded from sea. Medic gives treatment
01.16.00 Men and supplies land on beaches. Medical field units - hospital ship - many wounded on stretchers. Casualities hoisted on board hospital ship.
01.17.03 Good top shot beachead activity - LST's landing and unloading of military equipment. Nazi flag lowered and replaced with US Stars and Stripes. Invasion forces and military vehicles moving inland.
01.17.55 French children looking at invasion forces. Gag sequence where US soldier is trying to get light for cigarette. Allied troops moving inland. German POWs out of truck. Old Merchant ships which had been scuttled to protect breakwaters.
01.19.17 Gale force winds - rough seas - crashing waves. Debris left after storm - sunken ships - clearing up opertions. Coastguard cutter Flying Angel - destroyed by storm.
01.20.24 Dead on stretchers lowered into transport ship. Chaplain in office typing letter to bereaved parents. Chaplain gets up from desk and walks away on crutches. Purple Heart medal on desk.

LN 501-176 LN 501-176 LN 501-176 1945 COL&B/W SIL 14.15.20
14.22.11 FDR, Churchill and King Ibn Saud meet in Egypt a