00:00:15 1.73 |
"U.S. FORCES ASSAULT LAST JAPANESE LINE ON OKINAWA"
VARIOUS SCENES CLOSE COMBAT WITH U.S. TROOPS USING TANKS FLAME THROWERS. |
00:00:31 18.73 |
GI IN FOREGROUND USES MINE DETECTOR AS U.S. TANK IN
BKGD BURNS AFTER STRIKING ONE. SUDDENLY A HUGE EXPLOSION AS TANK BLOWS UP. STUNNED SURVIVOR OF TANK EXPLOSION WALKS AIMLESSLY ABOUT. |
00:00:59 46.73 |
GI LYING ON GROUND AS BOMB EXPLODES;ODES NEAR HIM.
|
00:01:06 52.73 |
"HERO OF THE WEEK"
"SGT. HENRY ERWIN SAVED HIS B-29 CREW ON MISSION TO TOKYO" |
00:01:06 52.73 |
PASSENGER PLANE LANDS AT HAWAII AIRFIELD WITH BADLY BURNED SERGEANT ERWIN, WHERE HE WILL RECEIVE
CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR FOR SAVING CREW OF B-29. FORK LIFT IS USED TO LOWER STRETCHER CONTAINING ERWIN TO GROUND FROM PLANE. |
00:01:32 78.73 |
ERWIN, BANDAGED FACE BARELY VISIBLE, SPEAKS TO
REPORTER FROM STRETCHER. TELLS PEOPLE TO BUY WAR BONDS TO DEFEAT JAPAN |
00:02:14 120.73 |
"STALIN SEES HUGE MAY DAY VICTORY PARADE IN MOSCOW".
|
00:02:25 131.73 |
HIGH ANGLE STALIN AND OTHER RED LEADERS WALKING OUT
ON WALL OF KREMLIN IN MOSCOW TO WATCH HUGE MILITARY PARADE ON MOSCOW SQUARE BELOW. CU STALIN. |
00:02:40 147.73 |
AMERICAN NAVY OFFICERS SALUTE PARADE.
|
00:02:42 149.73 |
HIGH ANGLE OF HUGE MILITARY PARADE WITH THOUSANDS OF
SAILORS AND SOLDIERS MARCHING IN CLOSE RANKS. MONTAGE STREET LEVEL VIEW OF PARADERS. |
00:02:54 161.73 |
JAPANESE OFFICER VIEWS PARADE. SOVIET UNION WAS NOT
AT WAR WITH JAPAN UNTIL DAYS BEFORE WAR ENDED. |
00:03:02 168.73 |
RUSSIAN SOLDIERS MARCH IN GOOSE STEP WITH BAYONETTED
RIFLES HELD FORWARD, AS THOUGH TO PROD THE SOLDIER IN FRONT OF HIM. |
00:03:06 172.73 |
LITVANOV, FORMER AMBASSADOR TO U.S. WATCHES PARADE.
|
00:03:06 172.73 |
THOUSANDS OF ARMY TANKS PARKED IN ROWS ON ONE SIDE OF
STREET AS COLUMNS OF ARMY VEHICLES AND ROCKET FIRING TRUCKS ROLL BY. |
00:03:23 189.73 |
STALIN SALUTING AS DOES VETERAN WAR LEADER GOUDENGY
(?) ALONGSIDE HIM |
00:03:31 197.73 |
GOOD VIEW OF MOSCOW SQUARE WITH ITS OLD GOVERNMENTAL
BUILDINGS AND KREMLIN. |
00:03:35 201.73 |
"LOS ANGELES GIVES GREAT OVATION TO PATTON,
DOOLITTLE" VARIOUS SCENES TICKER TAPE AND CONFETTI BEING SHOWERED DOWN ON GENERALS DOOLITTLE AND PATTON AS THEIR MOTORCADE ROLLS DOWN LOS ANGELES BUSINESS DISTRICT. HUGE CHEERING CROWDS. PATTON BLOWS KISS TO CROWD, CU SHOTS OF PATTON AND DOOLITTLE. VARIOUS SCENES PATTON GIVING SPEECH, UNDER HUGE AMERICAN FLAG. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, 1945 |
00:05:12 298.73 |
"BEAUTY PARLOR FOR MEN"
COMIC ANNOUNCER, NARRATOR LEW LEHR HAS HIMSELF MADE OVER AT BEAUTY PARLOR. VARIOUS SCENES VERY DISHEVELLED LEW LEHR GOING INTO BEAUTY PARLOR GETTING COMPLETE DO OVER INCLUDING HAIR STYLING WITH CURLERS, HAIR DRYER, MUD PACK, MANICURE. VERY DAPPER LEW LEHR WALKS OUT OF SALON. WIT; HUMOR |
00:06:11 357.73 |
LEHR WALKS DOWN AVENUE PASSING PEOPLE WAITING IN
LONG. SEES SIGN: "WE HAVE CIGARETTES TODAY". LEW TRIES TO CRASH LINE, GETS MOBBED AND ALL MESSED UP BY CROWD. |
00:06:25 371.73 |
ALL MESSED UP LEHR GOES BACK INTO BEAUTY PARLOR, ASKS
FOR ANOTHER "BEAUTY TREATMENT" |
00:06:29 375.73 |
"THE KENTUCKY DERBY"
HORSE RACING. SPORTS. THE 71ST RUN FOR THE ROSES AT CHURCHILL DOWN, KENTUCKY. 1945 |
00:06:35 381.73 |
AERIAL VIEW CHURCHILL DOWNS RACE TRACK AND STANDS
WITH CROWD OF HORSE RACING FANS. |
00:06:38 384.73 |
MEN WOMEN CUSTOMERS AT STAND SELLING MINT JULEPS.
THREE WOMEN SIT IN GRASS SIPPING MINT JULEPS. |
00:06:44 390.73 |
HIGH ANGLE 16 THREE YEAR-OLD HORSES TAKING OFF AT THE
GATE, TOWARDS CAMERA. VARIOUS SCENES RACE IN PROGRESS. |
00:07:00 406.73 |
MEN WOMEN CHEERING THEIR HORSES ALONG. CU PRETTY MRS.
EDDIE ARCARO PEERING THROUGH BINOCULARS, TOWARDS CAMERA. HAVING GOOD REASON TO SMILE AS HER HUSBAND HORSE "HOOP JUNIOR", WINS. |
00:07:21 427.73 |
ARCARO ON "HOOP JUNIOR" IN SLOW-MOTION AS HE GOES
THROUGH FINISH LINE. ARCARO BECOMES THIRD RIDER TO BOOT HOME THREE WINNERS IN DERBY. |
00:08:24 490.73 |
"ROOSEVELT INAUGURAL"
PRESIDENT FDR GETS SWORN IN FOR AN UNPRECEDENTED FOURTH TERM. WASHINGTON, D.C. 1/20/45. GOVERNMENT; POLITICS |
00:08:26 492.73 |
HIGH ANGLE HUGE INVITED GUESTS ON LAWN OF WHITE
HOUSE, SNOW ON GROUND, WATCH FDR BEING SWORN IN ON DISTANT PORTICO. |
00:08:31 497.73 |
ARRIVING DIGNITARIES INCLUDE, SECRETARY OF WAR
STIMPSON AND MRS. STIMPSON; GENERAL GEORGE MARSHALL AND WIFE; COMMANDER OF NAVY, ADMIRAL KING; SECRETARY OF STATE STETTINIUS AND WIFE; |
00:08:47 513.73 |
WOUNDED VETERANS OF WAR, ON WHEEL CHAIR, IN CRUTCHES,
AND ONE WITH ONE LEG ARRIVE AS GUESTS OF HONOR. |
00:08:54 520.73 |
OATH OF OFFICE IS GIVEN TO VICE PRESIDENT TRUMAN BY
RETIRING VICE PRESIDENT HENRY WALLACE. |
00:09:02 528.73 |
IN SIMPLE CEREMONY APPROPRIATE FOR WAR TIME,
PRESIDENT FDR IS SWORN IN BY SUPREME COURT JUSTICE STONE. |
00:09:11 537.73 |
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT DELIVERS HIS INAUGURAL ADDRESS.
|
00:11:46 693.73 |
"RETREAT FROM AIR BASES AS JAPANESE CUT CHINA IN TWO"
|
00:12:01 707.73 |
MONTAGE GIS LIGHT OIL SOAKED RAGS, THROWS IT INTO
HANGAR SETTING OFF LARGE BLAZE INSIDE. GI NARROWLY ESCAPES BEING ENVELOPED BY FLAME SHOOTING OUT OF BUILDING. BUILDINGS ARE DESTROYED AS JAPANESE DRIVE REACHES NEARBY CITY. |
00:12:15 721.73 |
HUGE FLAMES CONSUME BUILDING, INCLUDING BROKEN DOWN
PLANE AS NOTHING USEFUL IS LEFT FOR THE ENEMY. |
00:12:24 730.73 |
VARIOUS VIEWS WOMEN CHILDREN REFUGEES STREAMING
ACROSS RIVER ON PONTOON BRIDGE, TO ESCAPE THE ADVANCING JAPANESE. |
00:12:38 744.73 |
THOUSANDS OF REFUGEES JAM IN AND OUTSIDE TRAIN,
INCLUDING LOCOMOTIVE COW CATCHER, TOP OF TRAIN, IN CATTLE CARS AND ANYWHERE THEY CAN GET A SPACE OR FOOTHOLD. |
00:12:56 763.73 |
CU FAMILY OF REFUGEES SIT IN SPACE UNDER CATTLE CAR.
CU SMALL CHILD PEERS OUT. OTHER THOUSANDS WAIT FOR ANOTHER TRAIN |
00:13:14 780.73 |
"MEET SHIRLEY ROSS, WHO USES FEET AS HANDS"
WOMAN WHO LOST USE OF HANDS AT THREE YEARS-OLD TO INFANTILE PARALYSIS, SHOWS AMAZING DEXTERITY WITH HER FEET. SIDNEY, AUSTRALIA. ODDITY; BIZARRE, DISABLED |
00:13:20 786.73 |
SHIRLEY SITS IN ON SOFA IN LIVING ROOM AS SHE
CROCHETS WITH HER FEET. CU SHIRLEY'S FEET CROCHETING. |
00:13:28 794.73 |
CU SHIRLEY'S FEET NEATLY WRAPPING A GIFT AS NIMBLY AS
ONE CAN DO IT WITH ONE'S HANDS. SHE SPREADS GLUE WITH HER TOE HOLDING BRUSH. |
00:13:59 826.73 |
CU IN A MOST AMAZING DEMONSTRATION OF DEXTERITY,
SHIRLEY'S FEET SETS UP TYPEWRITER, PUTS PAPER IN CARRIAGE, TOES NIMBLY TYPE AS WELL AND AS FAST AS WITH HANDS. CU SHOT MAKES IT HARD TO BELIEVE IT IS NOT HANDS TYPING. |
00:14:35 861.73 |
CU SHIRLEY SEWS HER OWN DRESS ON SEWING MACHINE, THEN
PRESSES IT WITH IRON. |
00:14:53 879.73 |
CU SHIRLEY FIXES HER DEFECTIVE IRON. CU SHIRLEY'S
TOES NIMBLY PICKS UP SCREW, PLACES IT IN IRON, THEN USES SCREWDRIVER TO SCREW IT IN. TURNING SCREWDRIVER AS WELL AS HANDS CAN. |
00:15:02 888.73 |
CU MOST AMAZINGLY SHIRLEY'S TOES CUTS SECTION OF
THREAD WITH SCISSORS, THEN PROCEEDS IN THREADING NEEDLE. |
00:15:34 920.73 |
SHIRLEY SPEAKS
|
00:15:47 933.73 |
"STRAFING TOKYO". "U. S. NAVY CARRIER PLANE ATTACK ON
CAPITAL OF JAPAN". VARIOUS SCENES AMERICAN WARSHIPS SAILING IN HEAVY STORM SEAS AND PLANES TAKING OFF FROM CARRIER ON BOMBING AND STRAFING MISSION TO TOKYO. EXTREME WEATHER |
00:16:01 947.73 |
WARSHIP SAILS THROUGH HUGE WAVES, IS POUNDED BY GALE
FORCE WINDS, RAIN. HIGH ANGLE PLANES ON CARRIER DECK BEING POUNDED BY WINDS, RAIN. MS CREW MEMBER BARELY ABLE TO WALK ACROSS DECK AS WIND HOLDS HIM BACK. |
00:16:37 983.73 |
VARIOUS AERIAL SCENES STRAFING OF JAPANESE SHIPS,
GROUND TARGETS IN TOKYO WITH ROCKETS AND MACHINE GUNS. AIRFIELDS WITH PLANES ON GROUND ARE STRAFED. |
00:17:47 1053.73 |
"VICTORY ON IWO JIMA"
VARIOUS SCENES OF U.S. MARINES BOMBARDING AND STORMING MOUNT SURABACHI AND RAISING OF FLAG FLAG ON THE MOUNTAIN, WHOSE PHOTO BECAME SUBJECT FOR FAMED MONUMENT. |
00:18:03 1069.73 |
MARINES STRAIN TO TURN HEAVY CANNON TOWARDS HEAVILY
FORTIFIED VOLCANO, MOUNT SURABACHI. CANNON IN FRGD FIRES AT MOUNTAIN TOP IN BKGD. SHELL EXPLODING ON TOP OF MOUNT. |
00:18:17 1083.73 |
MORE SHELL EXPLOSIONS ON MOUNT SURABACHI, MARINE
ARTILLERY IN FRGD. |
00:18:27 1093.73 |
MARINES SPEEDILY DIGGING FOX HOLES WHILE UNDER FIRE.
|
00:18:37 1103.73 |
MARINES RAISING FLAG ON MOUNT SURABACHI, IWO JIMA.
|
00:18:53 1119.73 |
BOMBS SEEN FALLING ONTO JAPANESE TARGETS, FROM
ATTACKING U.S. DIVE BOMBERS. EXPLOSIONS |
00:19:11 1137.73 |
TWO MARINES CARRYING WOUNDED COMRADE ARE SILHOUETTED
BY BRIGHT BACKGROUND SKY. |
00:19:22 1148.73 |
"U.S. ENGINEERS GET RUINED FRENCH RAILROADS RUNNING"
VARIOUS SCENES OF DEVASTATED RAIL YARDS, LOCOMOTIVES, BUILDINGS IN CAEN, FRANCE WHICH WERE BOMBED BY ALLIES DURING NAZI OCCUPATION. VARIOUS SCENES ARMY ENGINEERS BUILDING TRACKS, UNLOADING NEW LOCOMOTIVES FROM SHIPS, RUNNING THEM ON NEW TRACKS. |
00:19:32 1158.73 |
MONTAGE DESTROYED LOCOMOTIVES, TANGLED WRECK OF
BUILDINGS SHOW ENORMOUS DESTRUCTION INFLICTED TO RAIL YARDS IN CAEN BY ALLIED BOMBING AND NAZI DEMOLITION, PATRIOT SABOTAGE |
00:19:47 1173.73 |
GI ENGINEERS PHYSICALLY LAYING TRACK. HUGE LOCOMOTIVE
BEING LIFTED OFF SHIP AND SWUNG ONTO TRACKS BY GIANT CRANES. |
00:20:06 1192.73 |
LOCOMOTIVE THEN PULLS A STRING OF FREIGHT CARS RIGHT
OFF THE BOAT. |
00:20:15 1201.73 |
SMOKING LOCOMOTIVES PULLING FREIGHT CARS ACROSS
BRIDGE. |
00:20:24 1210.73 |
"HOLLYWOOD SPOTLIGHT"
"MOTION PICTURE ACADEMY AWARDS "OSCARS" TO OUTSTANDING STARS". PERSONALITIES. |
00:20:31 1218.73 |
ACADEMY WARD WINNER GARY COOPER, AWARDS 1944 "OSCAR"
TO BING CROSBY FOR "BEST ACTOR" FOR ROLL IN, "GOING MY WAY". |
00:20:40 1227.73 |
ACTRESS JENNIFER JONES, 1943 "OSCAR" WINNER FOR "BEST
ACTRESS", AWARDS INGRID BERGMAN "OSCAR" FOR 1944 "BEST ACTRESS" FOR ROLL IN "GASLIGHT". |
00:20:48 1235.73 |
CAMERAMAN LEON CONROY, PRODUCER DARRYL ZANUCK AND
SCREEN WRITER LAMAR TRAVI POSE WITH THEIR AWARDS. OSCARS FOR CONROY AND TRAVI, TALBERG PRIZE FOR ZANUCK. ZANUCK WITH AWARD. |
00:21:06 1252.73 |
FASHIONS. "PARIS HAT SPECIALISTS FIND A WAY DESPITE
LACK OF MATERIAL". VARIOUS SCENES PARISIAN MILLINERS MAKING HATS OUT OF WOOD SHAVINGS AND STRAW. AMERICAN AUDIENCE OF WACS, WATCH AS HATS ARE MODELLED BY OTHER WACS. |
00:21:15 1261.73 |
CU CARPENTER USING PLANER SHAVES OFF COILS OF WOOD
FOR USE BY PARISIAN MILLINERY. |
00:21:23 1269.73 |
WOMEN WEAVING STRAW AND SEWING COILS OF WOOD FILINGS
TO MAKE HATS. |
00:21:33 1280.73 |
HATS MADE OF STRAW AND WOOD SHAVINGS IS PLACED ON
HEAD OF WAC, WHO MODELS FOR OTHERS. |
00:21:49 1296.73 |
WACS SIT IN FRONT OF MIRRORS, TRY ON SEVERAL HATS
MADE WITH STRAW AND WOOD. |
00:21:56 1303.73 |
"EASTERN CHAMPIONS OF GOLDEN GLOVES MEET IN NEW YORK
FINALS". SPORTS. AMATEUR BOXING. DAILY NEWS GOLDEN GLOVES FINAL MAKES FOR EXCITING SLUGFEST. MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, NEW YORK, 1945. |
00:22:08 1314.73 |
WILD PUNCHING TRUCK DRIVER KNOCK DOWN OPPONENT WHO
GETS UP AND IS THEN PHYSICALLY THROWN TO GROUND BY TRUCK DRIVER. |
00:22:25 1331.73 |
CORPORAL STEVE DELUCA IS KNOCKED DOWN BY LASTARZA,
GETS UP AND IS THEN KNOCKED OUT COLD. |
00:22:36 1342.73 |
TRAINER WATCHING FIGHT AT RING SIDE, THROWS PUNCHES
LIKE HE WAS IN THE RING. |
00:22:59 1366.73 |
BOXER IS STUNNED WHEN HIT BY RIGHT HAND OF OPPONENT.
BEFORE REFEREE CAN STOP IT, OPPONENT HITS HIM WITH LEFT HOOK SENDING HIM TO CANVAS. |
00:23:32 1398.73 |
"ROOSEVELT WARNS AXIS"
VARIOUS SCENES OF ALLIED COMBINED CHIEF OF STAFFS AND WAR LEADERS MEET IN QUEBEC. VARIOUS SCENES PRESIDENT FDR, WINSTON CHURCHILL, MACKENZIE KING OF CANADA SIT IN PARLEY. |
00:23:46 1412.73 |
ALLIED TOP MILITARY LEADERS SITTING IN CONFERENCE AT
LONG TABLE INCLUDE GENERAL MARSHALL OF U.S., LORD LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN OF ENGLAND AND OTHER UNIDENTIFIED RANKING MILITARY. |
00:23:58 1425.73 |
CU ACTING VICE ADMIRAL MOUNTBATTEN IS APPOINTED
SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER OF OPERATIONS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA. |
00:24:10 1436.73 |
PRESIDENT FDR, MACKENZIE KING AND WINSTON CHURCHILL
SIT IN CHAIRS FACING CAMERA AND CHATTING. CU CHURCHILL PUFF ON CIGAR. |
00:24:32 1458.73 |
PRESIDENT FDR MAKES SPEECH TO CROWD IN OTTAWA. WARNS
AXIS LEADERS, "SURRENDER WOULD PAY THEM BETTER NOW, THAN LATER? "YES, WE ARE GOING TO BE RID OF GANGSTERS, THIS TIME". |
00:25:51 1537.73 |
"KING FARMS FOR VICTORY"
VARIOUS SCENES BRITISH ROYAL FAMILY MEMBERS INCLUDING KING GEORGE, QUEEN ELIZABETH, PRINCESS ELIZABETH, PRINCESS MARGARET, AND OTHERS BICYCLING ON COUNTRY ROAD TO FARM, WATCHING FARMERS HARVEST CROP. |
00:26:01 1547.73 |
CU SHOTS KING GEORGE, PRINCESS ELIZABETH AND MARGARET
BICYCLING. CU SHOT QUEEN ELIZABETH DRIVING HORSE AND BUGGY |
00:27:02 1608.73 |
"YANKS TAKE MUNDA BASE"
VARIOUS SCENES JAPANESE PLANES ATTACKING U.S. INVASION TROOPS IN LANDING CRAFT. VARIOUS SCENES U.S. TROOPS FIGHTING IN STEAMING JUNGLE AFTER ESTABLISHING BEACHHEAD. |
00:27:51 1657.73 |
SHIRTLESS GI AIMS AND FIRES AT SNIPERS IN PALM TREES
CU DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIER. |
00:28:15 1681.73 |
"TAPS FOR HERO DEAD ON ATTU"
HUNDREDS OF U.S. SOLDIERS STAND AT ATTENTION, SALUTE AS BUGLER BLOWS TAPS FOR DEAD COMRADES ON ATTU, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS. GIS PERUSE THE NAMES ON WHITE CROSSES AT CEMETERY AS BUGLER BLOWS TAPS. GI PLACES LARGE WREATH ON CROSS OF FALLEN COMRADE, OTHERS PLANT FLOWERS ON THE GRAVES..LS CEMETERY WITH FLAG, TAPS HEARD. |
00:28:56 1722.73 |
"50,000TH TANK LEAVES PLANT"
VARIOUS SCENES WOMEN, MEN WORKING AT AN EASTERN TANK DEPOT, GETTING MECHANIZED EQUIPMENT INCLUDING TANKS, JEEPS, READY FOR SHIPMENT. |
00:29:12 1738.73 |
WORKER SPRAYS TANK THREADS AS THEY TURN IN MID AIR.
TANK ROLLS OUT OF DRYER CONTAINING HUNDREDS OF HEAT LAMPS TO DRY PAINT JOB. |
00:29:22 1748.73 |
TANK WITH SIGN: "50,000TH COMBAT VEHICLE". TANK JOINS
HUNDREDS OF OTHERS LINED UP IN FIELD. |
00:29:31 1757.73 |
"DEATH BY AIR RAINS ON AXIS"
VARIOUS SCENES ALLIED BOMBERS RAINING BOMBS ON ITALIAN LANDSCAPE. AERIAL VIEW BOMBS RAINING DOWN ON TARGETS. ITALY. |
00:30:28 1815.73 |
ALLIED BOMBERS FLY LOW OVER ENGLISH CHANNEL TO AVOID
NAZI RADAR ON FRENCH COAST. VARIOUS SHOTS OF FRENCH LANDSCAPE AS SEEN BY LOW FLYING PLANES. AERIAL VIEW BOMBS FALLING ON NAZI TARGETS IN FRANCE. |
00:31:29 1875.73 |
TITLE: "VICTORY FOR AMERICA" "BUY U. S. WAR BONDS"
|
00:31:41 1888.73 |
"THE BATTLE GROUND OF THE PACIFIC". VARIOUS SCENES
PHILIPPINES TROOPS UNDER MACARTHUR, IN DEFENSE TRAINING BEFORE JAPANESE INVASION. VINTAGE BI-PLANE SQUADRON FLYING OVER SINGAPORE, BI-PLANE DROPPING TORPEDO. DUTCH INDIES AIR FORCE AND NAVY IN ACTION, INCLUDING SUBMARINES. SINGAPORE ARTILLERY CREWS FIRING CANNONS. PT BOATS FIRING TORPEDOES. 1941 ?. |
00:31:45 1892.73 |
PHILIPPINE NATIVE TROOPS FIX BAYONETS, STAND AT
ATTENTION. TROOPS MARCHING TOWARDS CAMERA. |
00:31:55 1902.73 |
CU FACE SHOT GENERAL MACARTHUR WEARING GARRISON HAT
WITH CHIN STRAP. |
00:32:02 1908.73 |
FILIPINO MACHINE GUN CREW FIRING GUN.
|
00:32:15 1921.73 |
AERIAL VIEW SQUADRON VINTAGE BI-WING FIGHTER PLANES
FLYING OVER SINGAPORE AS SEEN BY PLANE FLYING ABOVE THEM. BI-PLANE SPEEDS LOW OVER WATER, DROPS TORPEDO WHICH SKIPS WHEN IT HITS WATER. |
00:32:29 1935.73 |
SINGAPORE NATIVE TROOPS FIRING ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS.
|
00:32:39 1946.73 |
AERIAL VIEW HONG KONG BI-WING SEAPLANE FLYING OVER
HONG KONG AS SEEN FROM PLANE FLYING ABOVE BOTH. |
00:32:59 1966.73 |
DOZENS OF DUTCH EAST INDIES PILOTS, PARACHUTES
HANGING ON THEIR BACKS, RUN TO THEIR PLANES ALL LINED UP AT AIRFIELD. AERIAL SQUADRON IN FLIGHT. DUTCH EAST INDIAN NAVY ON THE HIGH SEAS, INCLUDING SUBMARINES. SHIPS FIRE SALVOS. |
00:33:47 2014.73 |
"BOARD OF INQUIRY STARTS PEARL HARBOR INVESTIGATION"
VARIOUS SCENES BOARD OF INQUIRY APPOINTED BY PRESIDENT FDR, INCLUDING SUPREME COURT JUSTICE ROBERTS, ADMIRAL REEVES, GENERAL MCNARNEY, ADMIRAL STANLEY, GENERAL MCCOY, MEET BEFORE GOING TO HAWAII TO FIX RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PEARL HARBOR ATTACK. |
00:34:10 2036.73 |
NEW COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF NAVY ADMIRAL KING POSES AT
HIS DESK. CU ADMIRAL SMITH IN PILOTS OUTFIT. |
00:34:25 2051.73 |
CU ADMIRAL CHESTER NIMITZ MAKES SPEECH FROM HIS DESK
AFTER BEING APPOINTED COMMANDER OF PACIFIC FLEET IN SHAKE-UP DUE TO PEARL HARBOR ATTACK. |
00:34:38 2064.73 |
LIEUTENANT GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR POSES AT HIS
DESK IN PHILIPPINES, IS MADE FULL GENERAL. |
00:34:45 2071.73 |
"PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL". CHICAGO BEARS BEAT NEW YORK
GIANTS 37-9 FOR TITLE AT WRIGLEY FIELD, CHICAGO. ILLINIOS. VARIOUS SCENES OF GAME IN PROGRESS. TOUCHDOWNS BY FRANKS OF GIANTS, STANLEY OF CHICAGO. |
00:35:26 2112.73 |
HIGH ANGLE CHICAGO PLAYER CHARGES AND FORCES FUMBLE
BY GIANTS PLAYER WHICH IS RECOVERED BY CHICAGO'S CAVANAUGH WHO TAKES IT IN FOR A TOUCHDOWN. |
00:35:35 2121.73 |
"FOOTBALL BOWL CLASSICS". "ROSE BOWL". OREGON STATE
BEATS DUKE 20-16 IN RAIN, AT DURHAM, NO. CAROLINA. VARIOUS SCENES OF GAME IN PROGRESS. |
00:35:44 2130.73 |
TWO FEMALE AND ONE MALE STUDENT HUDDLE UNDER ONE
BLANKET AS THEY WATCH GAME IN COLD, WET WEATHER. |
00:36:25 2171.73 |
"COTTON BOWL". "CRIMSON TIDE" OF ALABAMA BEAT THE
TEXAS "AGGIES" 29-21 AT STADIUM IN DALLAS, TEXAS. VIEW OF GAME IN PROGRESS. |
00:37:16 2222.73 |
"ORANGE BOWL". GEORGIA "BULLDOGS" BEAT TEXAS
CHRISTIAN "FROGS" 40-26 AT MIAMI, FLORIDA STADIUM. VIEW OF GAME IN PROGRESS. |
00:37:59 2265.73 |
"ON THE U. S. DEFENSE FRONT". "BUILDING NEW LOCKS FOR
PANAMA CANAL". VARIOUS SCENES HEAVY EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT, TRUCKS DIGGING, DYNAMITING A THIRD SET OF LOCHS FOR GREATER MARGIN OF SAFETY. PANAMA. ENGINEERING; CONSTRUCTION |
00:38:14 2280.73 |
SHIRTLESS HARD HAT WORKERS PLANT BOXES OF DYNAMITE.
HUGE EXPLOSION TAKES DOWN LARGE PORTION OF A HILL. |
00:38:25 2291.73 |
HUGE, WIDE DITCH CUT INTO LANDSCAPE FOR LOCHS.
|
00:38:30 2296.73 |
LARGE BUCKET FROM CRANE DIGS INTO TROPICAL MUD,
REMOVES QUANTITY OF EARTH. |
00:38:46 2312.73 |
"DOWNED JAPANESE RAISED FROM HAWAIIAN WATERS"
VARIOUS SCENES WRECKED HULK JAPANESE PLANE SHOT DOWN IN ATTACK OF PEARL HARBOR BEING RAISED BY CRANE FROM WATER. ONE OF THE 41 PLANES SHOT DOWN DURING INFAMOUS ATTACK. CU VIEW OF PLANE HANGING FROM CRANE. PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII. |
00:39:09 2335.73 |
"NAVY BLIMPS PATROL THE ATLANTIC COAST"
VARIOUS SCENES OF BLIMPS PATROLLING WATERS ALONG ATLANTIC COAST. |
00:39:09 2335.73 |
HIGH ANGLE OF SEVERAL NAVY BLIMPS OF THE "LIGHTER
THAN AIR PATROL", SITTING IN HANGAR. |
00:39:17 2343.73 |
CREW OF AIRMEN CLIMB INTO A BLIMP FOR A DAILY
"BALLOON CRUISE" TO SCOUT OVER THE OCEAN FOR SUBMARINES AND HOSTILE SHIPS. CREW INSIDE THE BLIMP. |
00:39:32 2358.73 |
AERIAL VIEW SHOWS SHADOW OF BLIMP CAST ONTO THE OCEAN
AS IT FLIES ABOVE. AS SEEN FROM BLIMP. AERIAL VIEW OF FRIENDLY FREIGHTER AND WARSHIP SPOTTED BY BLIMP. |
00:39:47 2373.73 |
CU WIRELESS OPERATOR WEARING HEAD PHONES, BACK TO
CAMERA, COMMUNICATING WITH SHORE. |
00:40:04 2390.73 |
"BASEBALL". "NEW YORK YANKEES WIN WORLD SERIES"
(1941) |
00:40:08 2394.73 |
HIGH ANGLE BASEBALL FANS JAM STANDS AT EBBETS FIELD
IN BROOKLYN DURING FOURTH GAME OF SERIES. SPORTS; SUBWAY SERIES |
00:40:14 2400.73 |
LONG OVER DUE PETE REISER OF DODGERS HITS A HOME RUN
WITH MAN ON, PUTTING DODGERS IN LEAD 4-3. |
00:40:33 2420.73 |
DODGER PITCHER CASEY THROWS WILD PITCH WITH TWO OUT
IN NINTH INNING AND GAME IN DODGERS CLUTCHES, HENRICKS OF YANKS MAKES IT TO FIRST BASE ON THE ERROR. CROWD STANDS IN DISBELIEF. |
00:40:43 2430.73 |
DIMAGGIO SLASHES SINGLE, FOLLOWED BY KELLER WHO RAMS
A DOUBLE OFF RIGHT FIELD WALL. YANKS WIN GAME 7-4. |
00:41:01 2447.73 |
DODGER PITCHER WYATT AND YANK PITCHER BONHAM (?) POSE
FOR LAST AND FINAL GAME WHICH YANKS WIN |
00:41:26 2472.73 |
WYATT THROWS WILD PITCH AND YANKS AGAIN SCORE ON
ERROR. |
00:41:40 2487.73 |
WYATT PITCHES, RUNS IN TO ARGUE WITH UMPIRE, AS DOES
MANAGER LEO DUROCHER, ANGRILY. |
00:42:01 2507.73 |
YANKEE TOMMY HENDRICKS HITS HOMER IN FIFTH INNING.
YANKS WIN FOUR OUT OF FIVE TO WIN CHAMPIONSHIP. |
00:42:17 2523.73 |
SPORTS ANNOUNCER-MOVIE STAR PAUL DOUGLAS SPEAKS TO
YANKEE MANAGER JOE MCCARTHY AND YANKEE OWNER ED BARROW IN LOCKER ROOM. CU MCCARTHY SPEAKS. |
00:42:39 2545.73 |
"CAROLE LOMBARD KILLED IN AIRLINER CRASH"
SCREEN STAR AN CLARK GABLE'S WIFE CAROLE LOMBARD IS SEEN AT WAR BOND RALLY IN INDIANAPOLIS JUST BEFORE AIRLINE FLYING HER BACK TO HOLLYWOOD CRASHED. CAROLE POSES WITH WILL HAYES AND GOVERNOR SHRICKER, HOLDING THEIR FINGERS UP HIGH IN "V" FOR VICTORY SIGN (ACTUALLY TURNED AROUND IN BRIT "FLIPPING THE BIRD" TWO-FINGERS). INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, 1942. HOLLYWOOD; MOTION PICTURES. |
00:43:15 2581.73 |
"THE BATTLE OF THE PHILIPPINES"
VARIOUS SCENES U.S. FORCES LANDING AND FIGHTING ON ORMOC AND MINDORO ISLANDS. |
00:43:21 2587.73 |
"ORMOC FIGHTING" VARIOUS SCENES LANDING CRAFT HITTING
BEACH, MARINES FOLLOWING TANKS INLAND. GI FIRING BAZOOKA, GIS FOLLOWING BEHIND ADVANCING TANK. MORTAR CREW IN ACTION, |
00:43:56 2623.73 |
GIS CARRY WOUNDED ON STRETCHER ACROSS SMALL BRIDGE
UNDER HEAVY FIRE. THREE GIS RUNNING ACROSS FIELD UNDER FIRE, HIT THE GROUND. CU SHELL EXPLODES NEAR CAMERA. |
00:44:18 2644.73 |
TANK WITH SNUB NOSED CANNON FIRES AT ENEMY LINES.
|
00:44:34 2660.73 |
GI BEING CARRIED IN STRETCHER ON JEEP IS GIVEN BLOOD
PLASMA BY MEDIC AS BUDDY HOLDS BANDAGE TO HIS FOREHEAD. GI FANS MOSQUITOS AWAY FROM WOUNDED GI ON STRETCHER. |
00:44:47 2673.73 |
THREE GIS SLOWLY, CAUTIOUSLY, APPROACH THATCHED HUT.
|
00:45:03 2689.73 |
LARGE STATUE OF CHRIST STILL INTACT ON ISLAND.
|
00:45:04 2690.73 |
"MINDORO INVASION"
VARIOUS SCENES ALLIED WARSHIPS BOMBARDING ISLAND. LARGE LANDING BOATS HEAD FOR THE BEACH, FACE NO OPPOSITION. TROOPS ASSAULT BEACH WITH VIRTUALLY NO RESISTANCE. |
00:45:37 2723.73 |
JAPANESE PLANES BOMBING INVASION TROOPS ON ISLAND ARE
FIRED UPON BY NAVAL VESSELS. ONE PLANE IS HIT, CRASHES INTO SEA NEAR LANDING BOAT. |
00:45:56 2742.73 |
"ARMY INTRODUCES ITS NEW MAMMOTH TRANSPORT PLANE"
VARIOUS SCENES GIANT PLANE CARGO CAPACITY BEING DEMONSTRATED. AVIATION; TRANSPORTATION |
00:46:10 2756.73 |
DOUBLE DOOR OPENS, MECHANICAL RAMP FOLDS OUT UNDER
BELLY OF HUGE CARGO PLANE. MS LARGE TRUCK BACKS INTO THE CARGO PLANE FOLLOWED BY LARGE ARTILLERY PIECE, THEN A JEEP. THE RAMP FOLDS UP, DOORS CLOSE. PLANE TAKES OFF. PLANE IN FLIGHT. |
00:46:51 2797.73 |
"QUEEN OF CHICAGO PRESS PHOTOGS"
BEAUTY CONTEST. CHICAGO. PHOTOGRAPHERS SELECT THEIR ANNUAL BEAUTY QUEEN. VARIOUS SCENES PHOTOGRAPHERS TAKING ALL SORTS OF ANGLE SHOTS WITH FLASH CAMERAS OF CONTESTANTS POSING IN GROUPS, INDIVIDUALLY. |
00:47:09 2815.73 |
PHOTOGRAPHERS GATHER AROUND AND TAKE FLASH SHOTS OF
PRETTY KAYE CHRISTOPHER WHO IS SELECTED AS THEIR BEAUTY "QUEEN". |
00:47:14 2820.73 |
KAYE SITS ON STAGE FLOOR SURROUNDED BY VARIETY FLASH
CAMERAS. |
00:47:14 2820.73 |
PHOTOGRAPHERS TAKE SHOTS OF CHRISTOPHER CRASHING THROUGH
LARGE PLASTIC FLASH BULB |
00:47:23 2829.73 |
LAST YEARS "QUEEN" CROWNS FAYE WITH CROWN ADORNED
WITH FLASH BULBS. CROWN FALLS FROM HER HEAD, MAKES NOISY CRASH. |
00:47:30 2836.73 |
"THE FACTS ABOUT YOUR INCOME TAX"
REVENUE COMMISSIONER NOONAN EXPLAINS THE NEW SIMPLIFIED INCOME TAX FORM. "PLEASE MAIL YOUR RETURN EARLY, DO NOT WAIT FOR THE DEADLINE, MARCH 15TH" |
00:48:45 2911.73 |
"FURLOUGHS FOR HEROES"
VARIOUS SCENES 1368 BATTLE VETERANS OF EUROPEAN WAR ARRIVE IN NEW YORK FOR 30 DAY FURLOUGHS. NEW YORK CITY. 1945 |
00:48:50 2916.73 |
VETERANS FILE DOWN GANGPLANK OF TROOP SHIP CARRYING
DUFFEL BAGS ON SHOULDERS ARE MET BY RED CROSS WORKERS WITH COFFEE AND DOUGHNUTS. CU GI EATING DOUGHNUT |
00:49:06 2932.73 |
CU SMILING GI TAKES PLAYFUL SLAP ON FACE FROM BUDDY,
PUTS CIGAR IN MOUTH |
00:49:22 2948.73 |
GIS SIT AROUND CARD TABLE AT CAMP SHANK NEW YORK TELL
WAR STORIES. CU CORPORAL CLAIR HEFFNER TELLS HIS STORY AS DOES SERGEANT GEORGE JACKSON WHO SHOWS, EXPLAINS HIS DECORATIONS. |
00:50:26 3013.73 |
SGT. JACKSON & CORPORAL KOREASKEWICZ SPEAK,
COMPLEMENT EACH ONES DIVISIONS. |
00:51:08 3054.73 |
"FOR US THE LIVING"
SCENIC VIEWS OF ISLAND IN THE PACIFIC IS COMPARED WITH A PACIFIC ISLAND GRAVEYARD. MONTAGE WORKERS DIGGING GRAVES AS GIS CARRY BODIES TO THEM. PAN GI CEMETERY, AS VOICE OVER RECITES WORDS OF GETTYSBURG ADDRESS BY ABRAHAM LINCOLN AS HE SPOKE AT GRAVES OF OTHER AMERICAN SOLDIERS 81 YEARS AGO (1863),WHICH INCLUDES PHRASE "IT'S FOR US THE LIVING .... ". WWII WAR DEPARTMENT PROPAGANDA FILM |
00:52:58 3165.73 |
SAME SCENIC VIEW OF ISLAND WITH FIELD OF WHITE
CROSSES TRANSPOSED UPON ITS FIELDS. NARRATOR SAYS "IT IS UP TO YOU", HOW THE SCENES WILL LOOK LIKE, (WITH OR WITHOUT GRAVES). AS HE MAKES PROPAGANDA PITCH FOR WAR EFFORT. |
00:53:04 3170.73 |
PEOPLE AT STREET CORNER WAITING TO CROSS AS BUS MAKES
TURN; SCENE OF PLANES AT WAR PLANT; LINE OF PEOPLE GIVING BLOOD; BUYING BONDS; WOMAN DRIVING TROLLEY CAR; VOICE OVER SAYS "STAY WITH IT". |
00:53:18 3184.73 |
SCENE OF CEMETERY, AS WORDS ZOOM IN: "GET THE JAP
AND GET IT OVER!". |
00:53:40 3206.73 |
"EISENHOWER HAILS G.I. JOE AS HERO OF VICTORY IN
EUROPE" CU GENERAL EISENHOWER STANDS STIFFLY AND MAKES SPEECH PRAISING "GI JOE" OF THE UNITED NATIONS. |
00:55:06 3292.73 |
"HIGHLIGHTS OF VICTORY IN EUROPE"
|
00:55:13 3299.73 |
"COLLABORATORS IN HOLLAND"
HIGH ANGLE NAZI COLLABORATORS BEING PARADED IN PUBLIC SQUARE AS CROWD WATCHES. COLLABORATOR FALLS TO GROUND AS PATRIOTS PROD THEM WITH RIFLES. FEMALE COLLABORATOR WALKS WITH HANDS IN AIR AS CROWD JEERS. |
00:55:30 3316.73 |
WOMAN IS MADE TO HOLD PICTURE OF HER NAZI LOVER ABOVE
HER HEAD AS SHE PARADES TOWARDS CAMERA WEARING HER LOVER'S UNIFORM HAT. |
00:55:35 3321.73 |
WOMAN PATRIOT CUTS HAIR OFF FEMALE COLLABORATOR. PAN
OF GROUP OF FEMALE COLLABORATORS WITH HAIR CUT OFF. THE WOMEN ARE PARADED OUT OF TOWN BY TOWNS PEOPLE. |
00:55:47 3333.73 |
"MEETING OF U.S.-RED ARMIES
VARIOUS SCENES OF AMERICAN AND SOVIET TROOPS MEETING AS EAST FRONT MEETS WEST. |
00:55:54 3340.73 |
HIGH ANGLE AMERICAN DETACHMENT COMMANDED BY MAJOR
GENERAL REINHART MEETING WITH SOVIET GENERALS AND SOLDIERS. |
00:56:05 3351.73 |
SOLDIERS GATHER AROUND THEM AS GI DRINKS TOAST WITH
RUSSIAN SOLDIER. MS GI CLICKS HIS STEIN OF BEER WITH RUSSIAN SOLDIER WHO USES GLASS. THEY BOTH DRINK. GLASS |
00:56:13 3359.73 |
NAZI NUREMBERG SHRINE "KAPUT"
PAN VIEW HUGE NAZI RALLY AT NUREMBERG STADIUM WITH THOUSANDS OF NAZI MILITARY MEN. |
00:56:23 3369.73 |
PAN OF SAME STADIUM EERILY DESERTED. LS THREE SIGHT-
SEEING GIS WALK DOWN PATH HITLER TOOK WHEN ENTERING STADIUM |
00:56:34 3380.73 |
FOUR GIS WAVE TO CAMERA FROM STAND, CONTAINING HUGE
NAZI STONE SWASTIKA, WHERE HITLER SPOKE. AS SEEN FROM GROUND BELOW. CU OF HUGE SWASTIKA. HUGE EXPLOSION OBLITERATES THE SWASTIKA. |
00:56:55 3401.73 |
LARGE COLUMNS OF AMERICAN TROOPS PARADE THROUGH THE
COMPLETELY DESTROYED CITY OF NUREMBERG. DEVASTATED CITY. |
00:57:05 3411.73 |
OWM CHIEF VINSON LIFTS CURFEW AND BAN ON AUTO RACING
CU VARIOUS SCENES OFFICE OF WAR MOBILIZATION CHIEF VINSON SPEAKS FROM HIS OFFICE DESK. WASHINGTON, D.C. SPORTS. |
00:58:02 3468.73 |
"NATION'S LANDMARKS GLITTER AS LIGHTS GO ON ONCE
MORE" DARKENED CAPITAL BUILDING IS LIT UP. CU STATUE OF LIBERTY TORCH OF FREEDOM IS LIT. REST OF THE STATUE OF LIBERTY IS LIT. AERIAL VIEW OF BROADWAY, AGAIN "THE GREAT WHITE WAY". GROUND VIEW SAME |
00:58:31 3497.73 |
"MEETING OF PEACE PARLEY'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FILMED
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF SAN FRANCISCO CONFERENCE MEET IN BUSY SESSION. PAN SECRETARY OF STATE STETTINIUS, SOVIET'S GROMYKO, MOLOTOV. CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER MACKENZIE KING, BRITISH FOREIGN SECRETARY ANTHONY EDEN AND OTHERS. ALL RISE FOR MOMENT OF SILENT MEDITATION. UNITED NATIONS. POLITICS. |
00:59:12 3538.73 |
"U.S. HOSPITAL SHIP HIT BY DIVING JAPANESE SUICIDE
PLANE" VARIOUS SCENES U.S. WOUNDED SOLDIERS BEING TAKEN OFF DAMAGED HOSPITAL SHIP AND PLACED IN AMBULANCES AT PORT IN GUAM. SHIP WAS HIT BY JAPANESE AS IT WAS EVACUATING WOUNDED ON OKINAWA, 33 MEDICAL PERSONNEL WERE INJURED, 39 KILLED. DISASTER |
00:59:37 3563.73 |
INSIDE VIEW OF DAMAGE DONE BY EXPLOSION. DAMAGE AS
SEEN FROM OUTSIDE. |
00:59:47 3573.73 |
U.S. SAILORS AND SOLDIERS CARRY FLAG DRAPED BODIES IN
CASKETS TO CEMETERY ON ISLAND AND PLACED IN LONG LINE OF GRAVES. |
00:59:58 3584.73 |
DOZENS OF SHIPS NURSES STAND AT ATTENTION AS VICTIMS
ARE BURIED. |
01:00:03 3589.73 |
"HEROES OF THE WEEK"
SURVIVORS OF IWO JIMA FLAG RAISING REPEAT CEREMONY IN CAPITAL". |
01:00:13 3599.73 |
ACTUAL FAMOUS SCENE OF FLAG BEING RAISED BY SIX
MARINES ON MOUNT SURABACHI, ON 2/23/45. |
01:00:22 3608.73 |
THREE SURVIVORS OF FLAG RAISING POSE ON CAPITAL
STEPS. CU PAN MARINE CORP. PRIVATE DANIEL, NAVY PHARMACIST MATE JOHN BRADLEY, AND MARINE IRA HAYES. |
01:00:36 3623.73 |
THE THREE SURVIVORS RAISE THE BATTERED FLAG THAT FLEW
ON MOUNT SURABACHI. MLS MEMBERS OF CONGRESS WATCH THE HOISTING OF FLAG AT HALF-MAST. |
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