Israel and Ben Gurion
Overview
- Description
- Notes taken from NCJF documentation: MS of a man. Negev, barracks, people eating. Ben Gurion and a man. Stills of young Ben Gurion. Interview with Ben Gurion. Plowing with horse, VS tilling, sowing, reaping, working the land. Rowboats, people on shore. Laying pipe with crane. More of interview with Ben Gurion. Camp footage, interview continues. Ben Gurion proclaims state (no sync-voiceover). Cheering crowd, children circle with flags, tank plows through building, digging trenches. Ben Gurion inspecting troops, Navy marching, Army marching, women soldiers marching. Graves. Gates of Israel open. Ben Gurion addressing Parliament (no sync-voiceover). Ben Gurion with other statesmen, various stock shots of Ben Gurion. Sheep, Ben Gurion working the land. VS of dead Israelis, some stills. CU tanks, planes dropping bombs, parachuting, half tracks, soldiers, prisoners. Russian weapons and tanks. Ben Gurion speaking.
- Film Title
-
Ben Gurion Builder of a Nation
- Duration
- 00:21:07
- Locale
-
Israel
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
- Contributor
-
Director:
Baruch Dienar
Producer: Baruch Dienar
Camera Operator: Rolf Keller
Assistant: Eli Levy
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Documentary.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Mixed
- Time Code
- 04:00:17:00 to 04:21:24:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2298 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - color - NTSC
Master 2298 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - color - NTSC
Master 2298 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - color - NTSC
Master 2298 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - color - NTSC
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This archival media can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations.
- Copyright
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
- Conditions on Use
- This film can be licensed from the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) Archives (archives@jdc.org).
- Copyright Holder
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this video collection from the National Center for Jewish Film for general reference in July 2000.
- Film Source
- National Center for Jewish Film
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 2780
- Special Collection
-
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:54:53
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn1002126
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