MILITARY
"PLATOON" - THE MARINES, WHO THEY ARE AS PEOPLE. PREPARING FOR A TRAINING ATTACK IN THE SNOW.
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TITLE PAGE: FIRST PLATOON
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| 01:00:21 21.32 |
BELOW DECK ON BOARD A US NAVY SHIP - VERY TIGHT QUARTERS WITH BUNK BEDS FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. SOLDIERS GETTING DRESSED, CLOTHES AND EQUIPMENT SCATTERED ABOUT.
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| 01:01:01 61.02 |
US MARINE GROUND TROUPS GETTING DRESSED, PREPARING AMUNITION AND PACKING BACKPACKS AND GEAR WITH ESSENTIALS. GETTING PREPARED TO DISEMBARK FROM A NAVY SHIP.
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| 01:02:40 161.01 |
SEVERAL DOZEN MARINES GETTING DIRECTION FROM AN OFFICER BEFORE THEY DISEMBARK FROM SHIP AND GET ON HELICOPTER.
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| 01:03:40 220.8 |
MARINES DRESSED IN WHITE PUFFY DOWN CLOTHING PULLING HEAVY GEAR AND BOARDING HELICOPTER.
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| 01:04:32 272.1 |
WIDE SHOT OF US AIRCRAFT CARRIER AT SEA WITH HELICOPTER ON RUNWAY
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| 01:04:41 281.06 |
MARINES SITTING ON FLOOR PACKED INSIDE HELICOPTER TRANSPORT.
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| 01:05:05 305.7 |
NORWEGIAN SKI TROOPS (SOLDIERS) OUT IN SNOW COUNTRY ON CROSS COUNTRY SKIIS AND SLEDS.
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| 01:06:14 374.78 |
PAN OF BARREN, SNOW COVERED, MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. SOME SMALL BARNS MAY BE SEEN SCATTERED AROUND THE COUNTRYSIDE.
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| 01:06:38 398.66 |
CU'S OF YOUNG SOLDIERS IN COMBAT GEAR.
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| 01:07:10 430.04 |
MILITARY HELICOPTER TOUCHING DOWN IN RUGGED TERRAIN.
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| 01:07:14 434.12 |
MARINES DISEMBARKING HELICOPTER PARKED IN THE SNOW. WIND IS BLOWING AND SOLDIERS GET DOWN AS HELICOPTER TAKES OFF.
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| 01:07:44 464.58 |
LONG SHOT MILITARY HELICOPTER TAKING OFF FROM SNOWY TERRAIN.
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| 01:08:35 515.38 |
MARINE TROOPS HIKING THROUGH THE SNOW IN FULL GEAR, AND DRAGGING HEAVY SLEDS.
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| 01:09:44 584.03 |
CUT TO NORWEGIAN SKI TROOPS IN FULL GEAR CROSS COUNTRY SKIING IN FORMATION THROUGH ROUGH TERRAIN.
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| 01:11:25 685.96 |
CUT BACK TO MARINE TRAPSING THROUGH THE SNOW CARRYING RIFLES ON THEIR BACKS AND DRAGGING HEAVY SLEDS UPHILL, PANTING AND BREATHING HEAVILY.
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| 01:12:35 755.28 |
EUROPEAN SKI TROOPS TAKING A REST IN THE SNOW.
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| 01:13:14 794.3 |
MARINES CONTINUE TO TRUDGE THROUGH SNOWY TERRAIN.
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| 01:13:42 822.8 |
MARINES SETTING UP CAMP (LARGE TENTS) IN THE SNOW. SETTING UP LARGE TENTS AND UNLOADING PACKS.
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| 01:15:22 922.76 |
INTERVIEW WITH MARINE ABOUT COLD CONDITIONS
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| 01:16:05 965.77 |
MARINES AND LIVE DEMO OF HOW TO STAY WARM - THEY CHECK MARINES' FEET AND HANDS.
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| 01:18:24 1104.05 |
CU INTERVIEW WITH TALKING HEAD MARINE ABOUT SELF CONFIDENCE AND SELF RELIANCE.
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| 01:18:37 1117.19 |
PAN IN OF LARGE TENT IN THE SNOWY WOODS. MARINES ARE SINGING INSIDE.
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| 01:18:57 1137.48 |
INTERVIEWS WITH VAR MARINES SITTING CASUALLY AROUND IN A TENT. THEY DISCUSS BASIC TRAINING, ACCOMPLISHMENTS, CHANGES THEY GO THROUGH IN THE MARINES, ETC.
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| 01:22:32 1352.5 |
BEAUTIFUL SHOT OF FULL MOON.
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| 01:22:37 1357.03 |
BLANK
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| 01:22:40 1360.25 |
NORWEGIAN SKI TROOPS COVERING FOOD AND SUPPLIES IN THE SNOW. REMOVING MILK AND OTHER FOODS FROM BOX. UNSEEN INTERVIEWER ASKS TROOPS ABOUT DIFFERENCES IN THE FOODS THEY EAT VERSUS AMERICAN MARINES.
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| 01:23:56 1436.38 |
MARINES AT CAMP PREPARING AND EATING FOOD.
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| 01:24:37 1477.89 |
TROOPS SAY PRAYERS BEFORE TAKING OFF.
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| 01:25:15 1515.07 |
GETTING PREPARED FOR ENEMY ACTION. LIEUTENANTS LOOKING AT MAPS AND PLOTTING THE MISSION ( A TRAINING ATTACK IN THE SNOW). MARINES DIG TRENCHES.
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| 01:30:16 1816.58 |
MARINES PREPARE AMUNITION AND TAKE POSITION FOR (TRAINING MISSION) ATTACK.
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| 01:31:41 1901.38 |
"ENEMY" SKI TROOPS APPROACH MARINES AND TRAINING BATTLE ENSUES, MACHINE GUNS ARE FIRING, MARINES ARE MOVING AROUND.
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| 01:33:11 1991.14 |
MARINE TROOPS AND NORWEGIAN LEADERS AND SKI TOOPS ASSESS AND DISCUSS THE TRAINING BATTLE. THEY SHAKE HANDS AND PART WAYS.
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| 01:38:41 2321.58 |
SKI TROOPS SKI OFF. MARINES LOOK ON.
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| 01:39:29 2369.91 |
MARINES PACK UP EQUIPMENT, TAKE DOWN TENT, AND GET READY TO LEAVE, DRAGGING LARGE SLEDS AND EQUIPMENT THROUGH THE SNOW.
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| 01:42:16 2536.38 |
TALKING HEAD MARINE INTERVIEW ABOUT BEING A MARINE.
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| 01:42:31 2551.65 |
MARINES GATHER TOGETHER AS MAIL IS GIVEN OUT. THEY TAKE A BREAK AND READ LETTERS.
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| 01:46:37 2797.72 |
MORE INTERVIEWS WITH VAR. MARINES AS THEY SIT ALL TOGETHER HUDDLED IN THEIR TENT.
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| 01:48:34 2914.44 |
FADE OUT AND IN. SMOKE COMING OUT OF TENT. NORWEGIAN SKI TROOPS SINGING IN THEIR TENT. SHOTS OF THEM SHAVING, BRUSHING TEETH, ETC.
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| 01:49:28 2968.6 |
CUT TO AMERICAN TROOPS SINGING, JOKING AROUND, PACKING UP EQUIPMENT, SLEDS, ETC.
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| 01:52:05 3125.79 |
OVERHEAD SHOT OF TRUCK CONVOY, SHADOW OF HELICOPTER IN THE SNOW.
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| 01:52:33 3153.39 |
RIDING THE BUS HOME, MARINES ARE RELAXED, SINGING, SMOKING AND REFLECTING ON EXPERIENCES.
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| 01:55:37 3337.5 |
CREDITS ROLL OVER SCENE OF MARINES ON NAVY SHIP.
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| 01:56:43 3403.4 |
END OF REEL.
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