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"42ND RAINBOW DIVISION"
THE STORY OF THE 42ND 'RAINBOW' INFANTRY DIVISION FROM WWI TO PRESENT |
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A CONVERTIBLE 'CHEVY' PULLS UP TO CURB IN FRONT
OF A MONUMENT IN A SMALL PARK IN GARDEN CITY, LONG ISLAND, A YOUNG MAN GETS OUT TO SEE THE MONUMENT |
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CU- (PAN) MONUMENT TO THE 42ND DIVISION
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AERIAL- (1917) PAN OF HUNDREDS OF PUP TENTS AT
CAMP ALBERT L. MILLS, LONG ISLAND, THE HOME OF THE 42ND 'RAINBOW' DIVISION |
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MONTAGE- DOUGHBOYS DIGGING TRENCHES WITH THEIR
SHOVELS AND LINING UP AT AN OUTDOOR CHOW LINE. |
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LS- DOUGHBOYS DOING CALISTHENICS IN AN OPEN FIELD
PRIOR TO SETTING SAIL FOR FRANCE AND WWI |
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MONTAGE- CROWDED DECK OF SOLDIERS SING IN GROUPS
AND FROLIC AROUND ON THE SHIP AT SEA. |
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MS- DOUGHBOYS WITH THEIR BACK PACKS AND SMOKY
THE BEAR HATS MARCH ON FRENCH SOIL. FRENCH AND AMERICAN OFFICERS MINGLE AND CHAT (PAN) |
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MS- A FRENCH OFFICER FIRES A MORTAR AS U.S.
OFFICERS WATCH. LS- THEY ALL PARTICIPATE IN GRENADE THROWING FROM A TRENCH |
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LS- THE 'RAINBOW' DIVISION MARCHES THROUGH THE
FROZEN FOREST TO THE FRONT LINES (1917). |
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MS- DOUGHBOYS TAKE THEIR POSITIONS IN TRENCHES
UNDER A SIGNAL FROM AN OFFICER. LS- PATROLS RETURN FROM THE ENEMY LINES AND OTHERS GO OUT. |
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MS- CHIEF OF STAFF, COLONEL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
EXAMINES A FIELD MAP WITH OTHER OFFICERS. |
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MS- GIS CARRY HOT FOOD CONTAINERS TO THE GIS IN
THE TRENCHES. MS- DOUGHBOYS RUN THROUGH THE TRENCHES AS GERMANS ATTACK. |
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MONTAGE- BOMBS EXPLODE, DOUGHBOYS FIRE THEIR
RIFLES FROM THE TRENCHES, ARTILLERY CREWS MAN THEIR CANNONS AS ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE. |
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LS- A MACHINE GUN CREW FIRES AT ATTACKING PLANES
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CU- THE MONUMENT LISTS THE FRENCH CITIES AND
BATTLE SCENE DRAWINGS WHERE THE 42ND DIVISION FOUGHT IN WWI (PAN) |
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LS- HUGE 'BIG BERTHA' CANNONS FIRE VOLLEYS AND
THE ENSUING HUGE EXPLOSIONS AT A DISTANCE |
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A WWI MORTAR CREW WEARING GAS MASKS,BFEEDS THE
MORTAR WITH SHELLS. A CANNON ROLLS BACK ON ITS WHEELS AS IT FIRES. |
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MS- LONG LINES OF WEARY GERMAN PRISONERS MARCH TO
THE REAR. |
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MS- DOUGHBOYS TRY TO PULL A TRUCK OUT OF WATER
USING MULES TO NO AVAIL. |
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MONTAGE- DOUGHBOYS SHAVE, CHAT AND WRITE LETTERS
NEAR THEIR FOX HOLES.OTHERS SIT ON GROUND AND PLAY CARDS. CU- A DOUGHBOY READS HIS BIBLE. |
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CU- A DOUGHBOY HOLDS A CROW ON HIS HAND WHICH WAS
ADOPTED AS MASCOT FOR THE COMPANY. |
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MS- A DOUGHBOY CUTS THE HAIR OF A FRENCH BOY AS
THE MOTHER AND OTHER CHILDREN WATCH. |
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MS- A DOUGHBOY ON A HORSE PULLS ALONG A LITTLE
BOY IN A BABY CARIAGE |
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MS- SECRETARY OF WAR NEWTON BAKER VISITS THE MEN
IN A FRENCH VILLAGE. |
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MS- MAJOR WILLIAM 'WILD BILL' DONOVAN IS GIVEN A
MEDAL BY A FRENCH GENERAL. MS- WWI GRAVES OF THE MEN OF THE 42ND AND DOUGHBOYS CARRYING A FLAG DRAPED CASKET AT THE GRAVESITE IN FRANCE |
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LS- THE YOUNG MAN STANDS BEFORE THE MONUMENT IN
GARDEN CITY, LONG ISLAND. |
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MONTAGE- THE RAINBOW DIVISION MOVE ON ROADS INTO
GERMANY AS THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION. HUNDREDS OF GERMAN LITTLE KIDS WAVE THEIR HATS AT THE TROOPS. |
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LS- GENERAL JOHN PERSHING MAKES A FINAL REVIEW OF
THE TROOPS AT REMAGEN, GERMANY. |
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MONTAGE- HUGE TUG BOATS IN NEW YORK HARBOR GREET
TROOP SHIP CARRYING THE 42ND DIVISION. |
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MONTAGE- THE RUINS OF EUROPE FOLLOWING THE
RETREAT OF NAZI TROOPS IN WWII |
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MONTAGE- BATTLE SCENES OF 'BATTLE OF THE BULGE'
(LOGGED) |
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MONTAGE GIS OF THE 'RAINBOW' DIVISION ADVANCE
THROUGH THE THICK FOREST IN GERMANY LS- BULL DOZERS PUSH HUGE TREES AS THEY MAKE A CLEARING IN THE FOREST. |
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MONTAGE- THOUSANDS OF CONCENTRATION PRISONERS
WAVE WITH JOY AS THEY ARE LIBERATED BY THE 42ND. |
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MONTAGE- THE RUSTED SKELETON OF A GERMAN RAILWAY
YARD AND STATION. |
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MS- GIS MARCH PAST THE BIRTHPLACE OF THE NAZI
PARTY, A BEER CELLAR. |
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LS- SCOT PIPERS MARCH THROUGH THE SQUARE IN
MUNICH IN A CEREMONY FOR A DRUM. THE RETURN OF A SCOTTISH DRUM LOST BY THE SCOTS AT DUNKIRK AND RECOVERED BY THE 7TH ARMY. A GERMAN CROWD WATCHES |
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"WHAT MAKES A GENERAL"
AN EXAMINATION OF THE SCHOOL FOR GENERALS. EXPLORES THE ARMY WAR COLLEGE AT CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA. ARMY WAR COLLEGE-TRAINING FOR FUTURE GENERALS |
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MS- YOUNG MAN (MURPHY) PULLS INTO CAMP SMITH IN
PEEKSKILL, NEW YORK, HOME OF OFFICER'S CANDIDATE SCHOOL IN HIS CONVERTIBLE. |
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MS- CANDIDATE MURPHY'S FOLDER IS PULLED BY GI
SEATED AT A DESK OUTSIDE BARRACKS. THE FOLDER IS PASSED ON TO 4 OTHER GIS EACH OF WHOM INSPECTS THE CONTENTS. HE IS THEN DIRECTED TO A SUPPLY ROOM |
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MS- MURPHY SIGNS FOR AND IS ISSUED A RIFLE
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MS- 2 OTHER CIVILIANS CARRYING DUFFLE BAGS AND
RIFLES ARE STOPPED BY DRILL SERGEANTS AND GIVEN A HAZING, AS IS MURPHY WHEN HE APPROACHES. |
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MS- AT AN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM THE INSTRUCTOR HAS A
QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION WITH THE CANDIDATES |
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MS- CANDIDATE MURPHY AND OTHERS SIT ON GROUND
NEXT TO A CANNON AND STUDY THEIR MANUALS. |
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LS- CANDIDATES ARE LED TO CHOW EACH DAY BY A
MARCHING BAND. |
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MS- CANDIDATE MURPHY IN SWIM TRUNKS DIVES INTO
THE CAMP SMITH OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL. |
211 Third St, Greenport NY, 11944
[email protected]
631-477-9700
1-800-249-1940
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