March of Time -- outtakes -- Chamberlain; Munich agreement with Hitler re. Czechoslovakia

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1142 | Film ID: 938

Overview

Description: Chamberlain leaving Heston airport in the morning on September 29 for Munich to meet Hitler, Mussolini and Daladier. Chamberlain gets out of car, goes into air company's office. Shot of Sir Kingsley Wood, Lord Halifax and other officials at Heston airdrome saying goodbye to Chamberlain before flying to Munich. Chamberlain approaches plane, crowd, press, spectators. Chamberlain says "When I was a little boy, I was told if at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again. This is what I am doing. When I come back, I hope I may be able to say as Hotspur says in Henry IV: 'Out of the nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.'" Crowd watches plane take off. Shot of crowds waiting for plane with Chamberlain returning from Munich agreement. German Charge d'Affaires waiting for Chamberlain. 07:16:06 Chamberlain returns from signing Munich agreement. Plane lands, taxies along ground. Crowds & cameramen at Heston airport. Chamberlain steps out and addresses people at the microphone. Crowds. Chamberlain steps out of the plane, greeted by friends, officials. Leaves airport in car. More takes of Chamberlain getting stepping out of the plane and waving his hat. Shots of plane taxiing.
Film Title: England!
Duration: 00:10:04
Date: Event: 1938 September
Locale: England
Munich, Germany
Credit: Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
Contributor: Producer: March of Time, Inc.

Language: English
Genre/Form: Outtakes.
B&W / Color: Black & White
Image Quality: Mixed
Time Code: 07:11:58:00 to 07:22:02:00
Film Format: Master
Master 938 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 938 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 938 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 938 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation
Preservation 938 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 938 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 938 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 938 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small

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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.

Keyword: AIRPLANES AIRPORTS CHAMBERLAIN, NEVILLE CZECHOSLOVAKIA DALADIER, EDOUARD DIPLOMATS ENGLAND GERMANY MARCH OF TIME MUNICH PACT POLICE PRESS

Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Film Provenance: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
Film Source: United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
File Number: Legacy Database File: 1557
Source Archive Number: 200 MTT 656 J
Special Collection: Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive