1940-19421940s NEWSREELS
NEWSREEL STORIES FROM NOVEMBER 1942
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| 01:00:46 44.03 |
TITLE: "G. O. P. UPSURGE" - "1942 ELECTION MARKED BY REPUBLICAN COMEBACK" - GAIN 9 SEATS IN SENATE AND 42 SEATS IN HOUSE. "STATE HIGHLIGHTS" - HENRY CABOT LODGE IS RE-ELECTED IN MASSACHUSETTS. VARIOUS SHOTS LODGE AT HOME WITH FAMILY. politics
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| 01:01:20 78.03 |
TITLE: "ILLINOIS" - BROOKS WINS SENATE SEAT. VARIOUS SHOTS BROOKS RECEIVING CONGRATULATION OF GOVERNOR GREEN AND FRIENDS. POSES WITH WIFE (OUTLANDISH HAT). politics
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| 01:01:43 101.03 |
TITLE: "NEW YORK" - DEWEY RE-ELECTED GOVERNOR OF NY. CU DEWEY SPEAKS TO CAMERA. politics
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| 01:02:06 124.03 |
TITLE: "GOLF EPIC" - BOB HOPE VS BING CROSBY IN GOLF GAME - HILARIOUS SHOTS GOLF GAME IN PROGRESS - CROSBY AND HOPE HORSE AROUND TO THE PLEASURE OF CROWD OF FANS WATCHING GAME. HOPE SHOOTS FOR SHORT PUT. BALL FALLS IN THAN POPS OUT AGAIN. EACH TIME HOPE PUTS THE BALL IN, IT KEEPS POPPING OUT. CROSBY MAKES OUTLANDISH TRICK SHOT. CROSBY WINS MATCH. PICKS UP BALL, KISSES IT, HANDS IT TO HOPE, WHO TAKES A BITE ON IT AND CHEWS IT LIKE A FRUIT (PROBABLY IS). hollywood,
movies, theater, music, comedy. |
| 01:03:29 207.03 |
TITLE: "COFFEE" SUPER-IMPOSED OVER CUP OF COFFEE BEING POURED FROM POT. -
VARIOUS SHOTS BLOCK LONG LINE PEOPLE IN NEW YORK CITY, BUYING COFFEE DURING NATION WIDE SHORTAGE ARE PICKETED BY PEOPLE CARRYING SIGNS, :HORDING HELPS HITLER", "LINE UP FOR LIBERTY, NOT COFFEE". |
| 01:03:54 232.03 |
MS SACKS OF COFFEE PILED CEILING HIGH IN WAREHOUSE AS WORKERS IN WAREHOUSE MOVING SACKS OF COFFEE WITH HAND TRUCKS.
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| 01:04:02 240.03 |
NS HOUSEWIFE POURS BAG OF COFFEE INTO JAR, CLOSES IT SNUGLY, PUTS IT INTO REFRIGERATOR AS VOICE OVER TALK ABOUT IDEAS TO PRESERVE THE PRECIOUS PRODUCT. CU HOUSEWIFE MEASURES COFFEE CAREFULLY AS SHE PLACES IT IN COFFEE MAKER. CU CUPS OF COFFEE BEING POURED INTO CUPS ION KITCHEN. CU FEMALE SECRETARY AT TYPEWRITER SAYS, i SHOULD WORRY ABOUT COFFEE? "MY HUSBAND IS FIGHTING IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, THAT'S MORE IMPORTANT. ww2 rationing.
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| 01:04:47 285.03 |
TITLE: "PACIFIC SHOWDOWN" - VARIOUS SHOTS HARDENED AMERICAN MARINES CLIMBING ONTO TROOPSHIP. -AERIAL SHOTS TROOPSHIP LADEN WITH TROOPS SAILING AT SEA. MAP OF PACIFIC SHOWS PATH TROOPSHIP IS TAKING TO AUSTRALIA AND SOLOMON ISLANDS FROM CALIFORNIA. VARIOUS SHOTS AMERICAN MARINES ON MARCH IN JUNGLES OF GUADALCANAL IN SOLOMON ISLANDS. - LS GI SHOWS HOW TO RAPIDLY CLIMB A PALM TREE AND SET UP SNIPER NEST.
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| 01:06:04 362.03 |
TITLE: KOKODA - MAP OF NEW GUINEA AND AUSTRALIA - SHOWING KOKODA WHERE AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS HAVE UPSET JAPANESE ADVANCE, BY RETAKING IT (KOKOTA)
BACK. |
| 01:06:31 389.03 |
AERIAL PAN DENSE MOUNTAINS AND JUNGLES OF KOKOTA . BLACK PRIMITIVE TRIBESMEN OF KOKOTA LOOK UP AT PLANES AS THEY FLY OVER VILLAGE.
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| 01:06:44 402.03 |
AERIAL SHOTS AMERICAN CARGO PLANES SWOOPING OVER JUNGLE AND DROPPING SUPPLIES TO AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS BELOW. MS BUSH BOYS, DESCENDANTS OF CANNIBALS, COWER BACK IN FEAR AS PLANES SWOOP OVER VILLAGE. MS AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS GATHER UP SUPPLIES FROM JUNGLE GROUNDS.
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| 01:07:11 429.03 |
AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS WHO HAVE FOUGHT DISEASE, HARDSHIP, JAPS, AND THE JUNGLE, SIT ON GROUND AND COOL THE FOOD ON OPEN CAMP FIRES. VARIOUS SHOTS RUGGED SOLDIERS MARCHING INTO THICK JUNGLE TO PUSH BACK THE JAPS EVEN FURTHER.
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| 01:08:26 504.03 |
GREAT ACTION SHOTS MORTAR GROUP FIRING MORTAR, AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER FIRES HIS MACHINE GUN FROM THE HIP INTO JUNGLE AS HE STANDS AND MOVES FORWARD. HUGE EXPLOSION ON A JAP POSITION. AUSSIE FIRES MACHINE GUN IN AT UNSEEN ENEMY IN JUNGLE. TWO AUSSIES RUNNING AND FIRING TOMMY GUNS AS THEY RUN FORWARD.
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| 01:08:52 530.03 |
VARIOUS CU SHOTS NATIVE TRIBESMEN OF KOKOTA WITH BUSHY CURLY HAIR, WHO ARE USED AS STRETCHER BEARERS THROUGH ROUGH JUNGLE TERRAIN. VARIOUS SHOTS STRETCHER BEARERS AND AUSSIE SOLDIERS TREKKING THROUGH DENSE JUNGLE.
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| 01:10:14 612.03 |
TITLE: "4 RULES ON RUBBER CONSERVATION ORDERED BY RUBBER DIRECTOR W. M.
JEFFERS" (OFFICE OF WAR DEPARTMENT BULLETIN) - WITH WORLD SUPPLY OF RUBBER IN JAP HELD HANDS (MAP), VOICE OVER TELLS OF DESPERATE NEED TO PRESERVE RUBBER, (SAYS WE COULD FACE COLLAPSE). UNTIL SUFFICIENT SYNTHETIC RUBBER PLANTS ARE BUILT. VARIOUS CU SHOTS RUBBER WHEELS ON TRUCKS RIDING ON HIGHWAYS. MCU TRUCK DRIVER RUNS HIS HAND ON BALD TRUCK TIRES ON HIS TRUCK. LS SYNTHETIC RUBBER PLANT UNDER CONSTRUCTION. |
| 01:11:05 663.03 |
VARIOUS SHOTS AUTO TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAYS, "SLOW DOWN" SIGNS, AS VOICE OVER TELLS THAT WE MUST RATION OURSELVES, TO PREVENT A BREAKDOWN OF OUR NATIONAL ECONOMY". MOM AND DAD STOP THEIR DAUGHTER FROM ENTERING CAR, TAKE HER BY HAND AND WALK INSTEAD (TO SAVE RUBBER AND GAS). SHOTS OF PARKING LOT FULL OF VARS, VOICE OVER, "DON'T USE CAR UNLESS YOU HAVE TO".
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| 01:11:31 689.03 |
TITLE: "LOCOMOTIVRES, TOO" - GREAT SHOTS OLD LOCOMOTIVES BEING DISASSEMBLED AND REFURBIDHED IN ASSEMBLY PLAMT. GHREAT SHOT ENTIRE LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE BEING LIFTED OFF ITS WHEELS BY OVERHEAD CRANE..
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| 01:11:33 691.03 |
VOICE OVER INSTRUCTION FOR RATIONING - "1ST DON'T DRIVE UNLESS YOU HAVE TO. WALK OF USE A PUBLIC CONVEYANCE. "2ND DON'T DRIVE OVER 35 MPH. MS POLICE PUT UP SIGN ON HIGHWAY POLE "35 MPH". "3RD "DON'T DRIVE ON LOW INFLATED TIRES (CU MAN TESTING TIRES AIR PRESSURE WITH GAUGE. "4TH "DON'T DRIVE ALONE IF YOU CAN POOL RIDE. MORE OF SAME. war rationing, sacrsfice
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| 01:12:17 735.03 |
TITLE: "I. S. WOMEN IN UNIFORM" - "THE WAVES ON THE MARCH" - 115 WAVES MARCH AT THE U. S. NAVAL ACADEMY ON GRADUATION DAY. THEY WILL RELIEVE MEN FOR COMBAT DUTY. MRS. CALVIN COOLIDGE, MAKING RARE PUBLIC APPEARANCE IS THERE TO REVIEW THEM.
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| 01:12:49 767.03 |
TITLE: "WAAC ROUGH RIDERS" - ADVANCE STUDENTS IN WAACS MAINTENANCE CORP, SALUTE THEIR OFFICER THEN RUN TO MAN THEIR ARMY TRUCKS, JEEPS. , WHICH THEY PUT THROUGH RUGGED PACES. VARIOUS SHOTS WAAC DRIVERS DRIVING TRUCKS, JEEPS THROUGH MUDDY STREAMS, POT HOLES AT FULL SPEEDS.
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| 01:13:32 810.03 |
TITLE: "COUNTRY CALLS FOR 18 - 19 BOYS" - VARIOUS SHOTS CAPITAL DOME BUILDING IN WASHINGTON, D. C. WHERE THE TEEN-AGE DRAFT BILL HOLDS THE SPOTLIGHT. - SENATE AMENDMENT DEMANDING ONE YEAR TRAINING BEFORE COMBAT SERVICE. REGARDLESS OF THE DEBATE YOUNG MEN WERE QUICK TO SIGN UP, VARIOUS SHOTS YOUNG BOYS SEATED AT LARGE TABLES SIGN UP UNDER GUIDANCE OF OFFICIAL. MS PAN LARGE GROUP YOUNG BOYS TAKING THE OATH. VOICE OVER ". THIS GROUP DOES MAKE THE BEST SOLDIERS".
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| 01:13:57 835.03 |
LONG ISLAND - YOUNG RECRUITS STICK HEADS OUT OF WINDOW OF RAILROAD, WAVE AT CAMERA. CROWD YOUNG MEN IN SEATS INSIDE TRAIN. YOUNG MEN FILE OUT OF BARRACKS CARRYING DUFFLE BAGS ON SHOULDERS AT CAMP UPTON, NEW YORK.
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| 01:14:13 851.03 |
MS COWBOY WHO TRADES SADDLE HOSE FOR JEEP, IS SWORN IN AS MARINE. MS YOUNG MAN SAYS GOODBYE TO MOM AND THREE SISTERS OUTSIDE FARM HOUSE IN RICHMOND,
AS HE GOES OFF TO ARMY. LONG LINE OF YOUNG MEN ARE WELCOMED AT INDUCTION CENTER. |
| 01:14:34 872.03 |
VARIOUS SHOTS YOUNG MEN AT FIELDSTON SCHOOL IN RIVERDALE N. Y. TRAIN OUTSIDE SCHOOL GROUNDS IN METHODS USED BY ARMY. GOOD SHOTS HUNDREDS SHIRTLESS YOUNG RUNNING TOWARDS CAMERA MEN GO INTO FREE FOR ALL WRESTLING MATCH WITH ANOTHER LARGE GROUP ON HILL IN SCHOOL GROUNDS. CLIMB OVER 8 FOOT WALLS. RUN AND DIVE TO GROUND .
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| 01:15:04 902.03 |
SQUADS YOUNG MEN SUPERVISED AND TRAINED BY WWI VETS, PRACTICE MANUAL OF WITH RIFLES. ARMS. ARMY OFFICER SWEARS IN GROUP OF YOUNG RECRUITS IN OFFICE IN WASHINGTON, D. C. CU DOORMAN AT RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL 19 YEAR-OLD ARMY OFFICER, TELLS HOW HE BECAME BECAME OFFICER IN ARMY IN SHORT TIME.
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| 01:15:25 923.03 |
TO 01 21 27 TITLE: "AFRICA, PRELUDE TO VICTORY" - VARIOUS SHOTS AMERICAN CONVOYS IN ANORTH ATLANTIC WITH WARSHIPS AND TROOP TRANSPORTS. battle for no. africa.
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| 01:16:22 980.03 |
AMERICAN LANDING CRAFT SPEED TOWARD SHORES OF NO. AFRICA. SWARMS OF MARINES RUN ASHORE. MAP OF NORTH AFRICA SHOWS STRATEGIC LOCATION MOROCCO.
AERIAL VIEWS OF MOROCCO, ITS HARBOR WITH FRENCH WARSHIPS. AMERICANS CAPTURE 3 AIRFIELDS IN ORAN, ON THE NORTHWESTERN MEDITERRANEAN COAST OF ALGERIA. ww2, battle of south africa |
| 01:17:56 1074.03 |
FRENCH COLONIAL TROOPS WHO BY THE URGING OF GENERAL EISENHOWER, TOK UP ARMS AGAINST THEIR VICHY GOVERNMENT IN FRANCE, TO FIGHT ON SIDE OF ALLIES IN ALGERIA, MARCH TO DRUMMERS.
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| 01:18:05 1083.03 |
VARIOUS SHOTS NATIVE WORKERS UNLOAD SACKS OF WHEAT FROM SHIPS AT DOCK.
NATIVE WORKER CARRIES HUGE BACK OF WHEAT ON HEAD. |
| 01:18:35 1113.03 |
TITLE: "TRIPOLI" - AERIAL PAN OF TRIPOLI HARBOR. GREAT SHOTS NATIVE AFRICAN, ARAB MILITARY MOUNTED ON CAMELS, CHARGING ACROSS FIELD. MAP SHOWS STRATEGIC LOCATION BETWEEN AFRICA AND BRAZIL.
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| 01:19:02 1140.03 |
TITLE: "NORTHERN BRAZIL" - BRAZILIAN SOLDIERS SETTING ARTILLERY POSITIONS ALONG COASTLINE. THOUSANDS BRAZILIAN SOLDIERS WAVE TO CAMERAS FROM TRAINS.
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| 01:19:32 1170.03 |
MAP OF ALGERIA SHOWS AMERICAN AND BRITISH FORCES SWEEPING FROM EAST AND WEST. BRITISH 8TH ARMY GENERAL MONTGOMERY LOOK OVER WAR MAP WITH OTHER BRITISH GENERALS. VARIOUS SHOTS 80 TO 100 THOUSAND GERMAN AND ITALIAN
PRISONERS MARCHING ACROSS DESERT. GERMAN PLANS AND CANNONS KNOCKED OUT BY BRITISH AND AMERICAN FORCES. LS PAN ABANDONED ENEMY TANKS, TRUCKS DOT THE DESERT LANDSCAPE |
| 01:19:59 1197.03 |
VARIOUS SHOTS SHORT WAVE RADIO STATIONS, INCLUDING MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT IN FRENCH, ANNOUNCING LIBERATION FROM THEIR NAZI CAPTORS. MS PHONOGRAPH RECORD PLAYING, SUPER-IMPOSED OVER HUGE CROWDS LISTENING TO FDR RECORDING.
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| 01:20:44 1242.03 |
VARIOUS SHOTS GENERALS MEETING IN WASHINGTON, WORKERS AT MACHINES IN DEFENSE PLANTS, SHIP YARDS, CONVOYS AT SEA, WARSHIPS FIRING SALVOS, U. S.
FIGHTER PLANES IN FLIGHT AS VOICE OVER GIVE HIS INTENSE PATRIOTIC MESSAGE. |
| 01:21:26 1284.03 |
TO 01 26 24 TITLE: "FRANCE" - "BATT;E OF THE MEDITERRANEAN" - MONTAGE - GREAT SHOTS GERMAN TROOPS ON THE MOVE IN FRANCE. VARIOUS SHOTS ADOLPH HITLER, INCLUDING DOING HIS VICTORY DANCE. VICHY GOVERNMENT TAKING OVER FRANCE AFTER ARMISTICE WITH GERMANY. VARIOUS SHOTS GERMAN SOLDIERS ON THE MARCH AND PANZER UNITS ON THE MOVE. MCU STUKA DIVE BOMBER IN FLIGHT AS WELL AS GERMAN BOMBERS. MAP OF EUROPE AFRICA SHOWS BATTLE AREAS IN AFRICA AND MEDITERRANEAN AREA.
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| 01:22:45 1363.03 |
TITLE: "ARMISTICE AT COMPIEGNE" - HITLER WATCHES AS FRENCH MONUMENT OF WW1 IS DRAPED OVER BY NAZI FLAG. SHOTS OF HITLER USING SAME RAILROAD CAR WHERE GERMANY SIGNED ARMISTICE AFTER HER DEFEAT, USES IT TO SIGN FRANCES' DOWNFALL.
HE FOLLOWS THIS WITH A BRIEF VICTORY DANCE STEP. |
| 01:23:18 1396.03 |
TITLE: "VICHY" - THE UNOCCUPIED PART OF FRANCE AFTER FRENCH TREATY WITH NAZIS WAS CALLED VICHY (A SEAPORT IN FRANCE). 86 YEAR OLD MARSHAL PETAIN WAS ITS LEADER. MA PIERRE LAVAL VARIOUS SHOTS PETAIN ADDRESSING TENS OF THOUSANDS OF FRENCH FROM BALCONY. MCU PIERRE LAVAL, WHO BECAME PRIME MINISTER OF VICHY RANCE AND COLLABORATED WITH THE NAZI, WAS EXECUTED FOR TREASON AFTER NAZI DEFEAT.
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| 01:23:38 1416.03 |
MARSHAL PETAIN (FRENCH WWI HERO, ADDRESS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF FRENCHMEN FROM BALCONY. MD.
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| 01:23:54 1432.03 |
MS WOMAN DRIES TEARS FROM EYES WHILE WATCHING PARADE FROM APARTMENT WINDOW. MS ELDERLY FRENCHMAN WIPES TEARS FROM HIS EYES FOLLOWING DEFEAT
BY NAZIS. |
| 01:24:24 1462.03 |
TITLE: "OVER HERE" - PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ATTENDS WREATH LAYING AT ARMISTICE MONUMENT ON ARMISTICE DAY CELEBRATION. MS AMERICAN HERO GENERAL PERSHING SITS IN ATTENDANCE.
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| 01:24:28 1466.03 |
TO 01 26 22 PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT MAKES DRAMATIC ARMISTICE DAY SPEECH, HONORS FRENCHMEN THAT ARE STILL FIGHTING NAZIS.
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| 01:26:23 1581.03 |
TITLE: "FRANCES' FLEET STRATEGIC "ACES IN THE HOLE" - VARIOUS SHOTS FRENCH BATTLESHIPS, SUBMARINES, CRUISERS DESTROYERS AT SEA. IN GAME OF MILITARY CHESS, FRENCH SAY THE WARSHIPS WILL JOIN ALLIES IF HITLER BREAKS ARMISTICE, WHICH HITLER DID.
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| 01:27:03 1621.03 |
VARIOUS SHOTS GERMAN ARTILLERY FIRING THEIR BIG GUNS, SOLDIERS ON THE MOVE IN FRANCE.
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| 01:27:14 1632.03 |
FRENCH WOMEN KISSING THEIR MEN GOODBYE AT RAILROAD STATIONS. SHOTS OF CHILDREN BEING SENT OFF TO SAFETY BY FRENCH MOMS.
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| 01:27:40 1658.03 |
SHOTS OF HITLER AND GENERALS, BACK TO CAMERA, AS THEY VIEW EIFFEL TOWER IN B/G. LONE NAZI ARMY TRUCK WITH SOLDIERS RIDES DOWN CHAMS D'ELYSEE TOWARDS ARC DE TRIOMPHE IN DISTANCE WITH STREETS DEVOID OF PEOPLE. VARIOUS SHOTS FOODLESS FOOD SHOPS IN PARIS. SIGNS: "NO EGGS, NO RABBITS, NO BERRIES, DON'T WAIT".KIDS DRINKING CANS OF MILK SENT BY AMERICAN RED CROSS SHIP.
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| 01:28:38 1716.03 |
TITLE: "BATTLE OF TUNISIA" - MAP OF EUROPE AND NO. AFRICA SHOWS STRATEGIC LOCATION OF TUNISIA WHICH CONTROLS THE WHOLE OF CENTRAL MEDITERRANEAN. LS SQUADRONS BOMBERS FLY OVERHEAD, POV AERIAL AND GROUND. LS VARIOUS AERIAL VIEWS OF TUNIS. AERIAL VIEW BOMBERS FLYING OVER UNUSUAL MOUNTAIN FORMATIONS IN ALGERIA.
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| 01:29:49 1787.03 |
VARIOUS SHOTS AMERICAN TANKS, SOLDIERS ON MOVE TOWARDS TRIPOLI. U. S.
ARTILLERY UNITS IN ACTION FDR MAKING SPEECH SUPERIMPOSED OVER ADVANCING TANK, INFANTRY AND ARTILLERY UNITS IN ACTION. u. s. at war in north africa. |
| 01:30:36 1834.03 |
TITLE: "SHIPS - MORE AND MORE". - IN WORLDS RECORD IN SHIP LAUNCHING, VARIOUS SHOTS 4 U. S. DESTROYERS BEING LAUNCHED WITHIN 29 MINUTES AT SHIP YARD. GOOD SHOTS WOMEN SMASH BOTTLES OF CHAMPAIGN AGAINST HULLS OF NEW SHIPS AS THEY GO DOWN THE WEIGHS.
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| 01:31:16 1874.03 |
SHIP BEING LAUNCHED SIDEWAYS AT WEST COAST SHIPYARD.
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| 01:31:26 1884.03 |
HENRY J. KAISER PUTS TOGETHER AN 18 FOOT MODEL OF CARGO SHIP (LIBERTY SHIPS)
HE IS BUILDING IN RECORD TIME OF 4 1/2 DAYS. HE SPEAKS, TELLS HOW IT IS DONE. |
| 01:31:52 1910.03 |
TITLE: "KEEP 'E, ROLLING" - "NATIONAL STOCKPILE" - LONG LINES OF PEOPLE TURN IN THEIR SPARE TIRES (6TH TIRE) TO GOVERNMENT, FOR CHECK THEY WILL RECEIVE AT LATER DATE. HUGE STOCKPILE OF RUBBER TIRES AT AT HUGE B. F. GOODRICH COMPANY STOCK YARD, WHERE TIRES ARE PUT THROUGH TEST. SOME OF TIRES ARE CHOPPED UP IN MACHINES AND THE RUBBER IS REUSED TO MAKE NEW TIRES. VARIOUS SHOTS WORKERS IN FACTORY REPROCESSING THE TIRES.
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| 01:32:56 1974.03 |
TITLE: LOCOMOTIVES, TOO" - VARIOUS SHOTS WORKERS IN HUGE PLANT REPROCESSING OLD LOCOMOTIVES AND REFURBISHING THEM. GREAT SHOTS LOCOMOTIVE BEING LIFTED OFF ITS WHEELS VIA OVERHEAD VRANE. GOOD SHOT STEAM LOCOMOTIVE SPEEDING TOWARDS CAMERA
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| 01:33:49 2027.03 |
TITLE: "CHILE SWINGS TO U. S." - VARIOUS SHOTS 100,000 PICKETS WITH SIGNS DEMANDING THAT CHILE BREAK RELATIONS WITH AXIS. VARIOUS SHOTS HUGE RALLY WITH SPEAKERS.
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| 01:34:31 2069.03 |
TITLE: "SAILOR REPAYS BLOOD BANK" - VARIOUS SHOTS NURSES SETTING UP BEDS AT BLOOD BANK. VARIOUS SHOTS MEN, WOMEN GIVING BLOOD. MS NAVY MAN WHO WAS INJURED AT PEARL HARBOR ATTACK AND WAS SAVED BY A BLOOD TRANSFUSION, GLADLY LIES DOWN TO GIVE BLOOD. VOICE OVER, "A LESSON IN GRATITUDE".
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| 01:35:12 2110.03 |
TITLE: "CAPT. EDDIE RICKENBACKER RESCUED" - VARIOUS SHOTS EDDIE RICKENBACKER POSING, INCLUDING WWI SHOT BY HIS PLANE AND IN COCKPIT WITH HAT AND GOGGLES CIRCA 1918. OTHER SHOTS OF RICKENBACKER WITH WIFE. RICKENBACKER WAS RESCUED WHEN HIS BOMBER WAS FORCED DOWN DURING AN INSPECTION TOUR OF U. S. AIR BASES. CU MRS. RICKENBACKER SITS IN LIVING ROOM AND THANKS HER HUSBANDS RESCUERS. WW1 ace, hero, personality.
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| 01:36:50 2208.03 |
TITLE: "SMASHING SEA VICTORY" - MS CHART SHOWING BREAKDOWN IN NUMBER OF JAPANESE WARSHIPS LOST AS OPPOSED TO AMERICAN SHIPS LOST DURING BATTLE OF SOLOMON ISLANDS. THE TOTAL 23 JAP LOSES TO 8 U. S. LOSES. GREAT SHOTS SEA BATTLES. BATTLESHIPS FIRING SALVOS WITH BIG GUNS.
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| 01:37:20 2238.03 |
TITLE: "THE STAKES" - "CONTROL OF SOLOMON ISLANDS" - MAPS SHOWING SOLOMON ISLANDS STRATEGIC LOCATION WITH ARROWS SHOWING PATH OF JAPANESE SHIPS AND TROOP[S BEING HURLED AGAINST U. S. MARINES. VIEWS OF HENDERSON FIELD IN GUADALCANAL, A TOP PRIZE FOR THE JAPANESE. VARIOUS SHOTS FIGHTER PLANES TAKING OFF FROM FIELD, HARASSING JAP FORCES.
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| 01:38:05 2283.03 |
MAP SHOWING SOLOMON ISLAND AND HOW THEY CONTROL OUR ROUTE TO AUSTRALIA.
ALSO STEPPING STONES TO OTHER JAP ISLANDS OFF AUSTRALIA. MORE BATTLE SCENES WITH U. S. MARINES IN JUNGLES. |
| 01:38:37 2315.03 |
TITLE: "HATS OFF TO THE NAVY" - AERIAL VIEW U. S. WARSHIPS AT SEA.
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| 01:38:47 2325.03 |
TITLE: "THE MEN WHO BUILT THE SHIPS" - VARIOUS SHOTS WARSHIPS BEING BUILT IN U. S.
NAVY YARDS. CROWDS WORKERS WATCH LAUNCHINGS. |
| 01:38:59 2337.03 |
TITLE: THE MEN WHO FIGHT" - NAVY MEN DOING RIFLE DRILLS.
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| 01:39:12 2350.03 |
TITLE: "THE OFFICERS WHO LEAD THEM" - VARIOUS SHOTS. MIDSHIPMEN CADETS DRILL AT NAVAL ACADEMY.
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| 01:39:19 2357.03 |
TITLE: "OUR TOP COMMANDERS" - VARIOUS SHOTS GENERAL MCARTHUR, ADMIRAL CHESTER NIMITZ. ADMIRAL BILL HALSEY.
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| 01:39:41 2379.03 |
TITLE: "FIRST PICTURES - AFRICA" - VARIOUS AHOTS JOINT BRITISH AND AMERICAN CONVOYS WITH TROOPS AND EQUIPMENT, RENDEZVOUS IN NO. ATLANTIC FOR INVASION OF NORTH AFRICA. PAN HUGE CONVOY AT SEA.
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| 01:41:46 2504.03 |
SOLDIERS ABOARD TROOPSHIPS DO CALISTHENICS TO KEEP FIT FOR INVASION.
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| 01:43:09 2587.03 |
BRITISH, AMERICAN TROOPS CLIMB INTO LANDING CRAFTS, HEAD FOR SHORE IN ALGERIA.
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| 01:44:50 2688.03 |
TITLE: "A PRAYER FOR THANKSGIVING" - VOICE OVER SAYS SOLEMN PRAYER AS REENACTMENT OF PILGRIMS IN PRAYER IS SHOWN. COVERED WAGONS ON MOVE, VARIOUS SMALL CHRISTIAN CHAPELS, CAPITAL BUILDING, WASHINGTON MONUMENT, LINCOLN MEMORIAL IN WASHINGTON, D. C. ABOVE PAN DOWN ST. PATRICK' CATHEDRAL IN NEW YORK AS WELL AS OTHER RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS, FARMER PLOWING FIELD, YOUNG MEN BEING SWORN IN FOR SERVICE, ETC. VOICE OVER RECITES LORD'S PRAYER (SUB TITLED).
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