Overview
- Description
- An American propaganda film produced by the U.S. Office of War Information to educate US soldiers before going to France. Some scenes are staged.
Reel 1: Allied troops and war material go aboard transports for the invasion of France. Soldiers (actors) discuss the war. - Film Title
-
A Salute to France
- Duration
- 00:08:34
- Date
-
Production:
1945
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
-
Director:
Jean Renoir
Director: Garson Kanin
Producer: United Films
Camera Operator: United States. Army Pictorial Service.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Feature. Propaganda.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Fair
- Time Code
- 10:22:43:00 to 10:31:17:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 914 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 914 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 914 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 914 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 914 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 914 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 914 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 914 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
- Copyright
- Public Domain
- Conditions on Use
- To the best of the Museum's knowledge, this material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to reproduce or use this material.
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
- Note
- More film contributors/credits:
Writers: Philip Dunne; Jean Renoir; Burgess Meredith
Editors: Marcel Cohen; Maria Reyto; Jean Oser
Music: Kurt Weill - Copied From
- 35mm; b/w
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 1451
Source Archive Number: 208.303 R-1 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 21:56:22
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