March of Time -- outtakes -- buildings, restaurant, diplomat visit, street scenes, Charles IV tomb

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2065 | Film ID: 865

Overview

Description: 638 C: EXTs, Ministry of War. EXTs, Sudeten-Deutsche headquarters. EXTs, houses of Parliament with street traffic. VSs, modern restaurant with people looking in window. EXT, Automat restaurant with sign. EXT, more upscale Restaurant Manes. Dr. Milan Hodza getting out of car at the Alacron Hotel. VSs, newest, largest and most modern office building in Prague, traffic passing by building. VSs, policeman directing traffic. EXT, Czernin Palace with people passing and Czech inscriptions on the arcades. Flag on President's Palace.

638 D: General view of Vaclavske, main street of Prague showing crowds. General view of the modern city of Prague. VSs, the old city; a well with a wrought iron top with the Lion of Bohemia. VSs, St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague; the tombs of the Kings of the old Bohemian Empire. General view of the old city of Prague. VSs, statues of Bishops on the Cathedral. INTs, the Cathedral and the tomb of Charles IV.
Film Title: Czechoslovakia-Prelude to Conquest
Duration: 00:09:48
Date: Event: 1938 April 12
Production: 1938
Locale: Prague, Czechoslovakia
Benesov, Czechoslovakia
Credit: Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
Contributor: Producer: March of Time, Inc.
Camera Operator: Rebiere

Language: Silent
Genre/Form: Outtakes.
B&W / Color: Black & White
Image Quality: Fair
Time Code: 05:09:01:00 to 05:18:49:00
Film Format: Master
Master 865 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 865 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 865 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 865 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation
Preservation 865 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 865 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 865 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 865 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 AUTOMOBILES BUILDINGS CHURCHES CROWDS CZECHOSLOVAKIA DOCTORS EATING FLAGS FOOD MARCH OF TIME PALACES/CASTLES POLICE SHOES SHOPS SIGNS/POSTERS STREETS

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: Outtake from edited March of Time story "Prelude to Conquest."
Cameraman's dope sheet available in departmental files.
Film Source: United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
File Number: Legacy Database File: 1569
Source Archive Number: 200 MTT 638 C,D
Special Collection: Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive