March of Time -- outtakes -- Buchenwald Concentration Camp

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2060 | Film ID: 863

Overview

Description: Buchenwald Horror Camp, Buchenwald, Germany. (Via Universal) VSs, Buchenwald concentration camp showing inmates walking about, barracks in BG. PS (AV), entire prison showing barracks and barbed wire. Pan, INT of camp courtyard. CU, jeep and truck painted white and marked with Red Cross passing camera. HAS, GI's entering the camp. LS, barracks with GI inmates and barbed wire in FG. CU, sign on barracks, "All Polish Greet the Fraternal American Army." MS, flags above the sign. LS, crowd of inmates cheering picture of Stalin tacked to the barrack wall. MS, pile of pulverized bones. CU, concentration camp victim on stretcher. PS, emaciated victim. HAS, victim lying on ground. MCU, emaciated men lying with back to the wall, MS, inmates behind barbed wire. CU, emaciated legs thru the barbed wire. VSs, inmates lying on the ground. VSs, column of horror camp victims in prison garb passing camera. Pan, Red Cross workers taking naked, emaciated bodies from stretcher and piling them up as GIs look on. CUs, faces of several victims. VSs, GIs looking at pile of corpses. MLS, pile of corpses with GIs in FG.
Film Title: War Coverage -- ROTO #4
Duration: 00:06:33
Date: Event: 1946
Production: 1946
Locale: Buchenwald, Germany
Credit: Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
Contributor: Producer: Universal
Producer: March of Time, Inc.

Language: Silent
Genre/Form: Outtakes.
B&W / Color: Black & White
Image Quality: Good
Time Code: 03:05:44:00 to 03:12:17:00
Film Format: Master
Master 863 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 863 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 863 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 863 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation
Preservation 863 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 863 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 863 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 863 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: AERIAL VIEWS ATROCITIES BARBED WIRE BARRACKS BUCHENWALD CONCENTRATION CAMPS CONCENTRATION CAMPS (LIBERATION) CORPSES FLAGS HUMAN REMAINS MARCH OF TIME PRISONERS (JEWISH) PRISONERS (POLISH) RED CROSS SIGNS/POSTERS SOLDIERS/MILITARY (AMERICAN) STALIN, JOSEPH

Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Film Provenance: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
Copied From: 35mm, FG positive; SP dupe neg of entire roll
Film Source: United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
File Number: Legacy Database File: 1565
Source Archive Number: 200 MTT 1251 O
Special Collection: Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive