Overview
- Description
- Arrival of 600 Romanian Jewish refugees (liberated by Russians) near Haifa [coming from concentration camp in Trans-Dniestrie]. LS ship docked. 05:21:27 MS refugees wave handkerchiefs. Authorities go aboard. LS ship with soldiers carryng arms; ambulances in FG. Unloading baggage with Commandant Morgan, Sea Transport Naval Officer, in FG. 05:22:35 Refugees exit ship down gangplank; elderly, mothers with children. 05:25:08 Filled baggage wagon passes in front of ship. Young refugees dance the "Hora" on the bridge of the ship. Refugees pass crowded train and board another. Arrival of train in Athlit camp. 05:27:03 Members of the Jewish Agency greet refugees. Sliding doors of train open; signs of happiness. Refugees descend from cars. Sick helped by two nurses. Shot of baggage piled up. Stretcher, ambulance. Some leave the station and approach the quarantine camp. BG, sea. 05:28:58 CU two Palestine and English policemen count the refugees as they enter the camp. Disinfection. 05:29:52 young girls enter room and undress; CU nurse; CU children undressing. 05:30:52 MS child in shower. 05:31:47 Group of young boys undergo medical examinations. Two doctors are present. 05:32:38 Distribution of meal to the refugees. MS and CU of refugees.
- Film Title
-
Palestine Problem
- Duration
- 00:11:51
- Date
-
Event:
1945 January 15
Production: 1945 January
- Locale
-
Haifa,
Palestine
Palestine
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
-
Director:
Jean Pages
Producer: March of Time, Inc.
Camera Operator: Robert Navarro
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Outtakes.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Good
- Time Code
- 05:21:16:00 to 05:33:07:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 50 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 50 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 50 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 50 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 50 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 50 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 50 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 50 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
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- Copyright
- Public Domain
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- 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.
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Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased the film excerpts from the National Archives and Records Administration in August 1997.
- Note
- Camerman's dope sheets available in departmental files.
See Story 2231, Film ID 873 for duplicate footage. - Copied From
- 35mm MPS
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 1806
Source Archive Number: 200 MTT 1125 V - Special Collection
-
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
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- 2024-02-21 07:45:26
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