Overview
- Description
- Fall of Paris. American GIs marching on road in Etamps (outside Paris), holding pictures of Hitler and Goering on bayonettes. Road sign, "Paris 50." People waving at passing Americans. GIs in jeep unfurling American flag, crowd cheers. US tanks enter Paris, pass Eiffel Tower. Civilians building sandbag barricade. Tanks firing at snipers in Paris outskirts. Street fighting in Paris outskirts. Jeepload of prisoners, crowd tries to mob them.
- Film Title
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War Coverage -- ROTO #4
- Duration
- 00:08:14
- Date
-
Event:
1944 August 26
Production: 1946 September
- Locale
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Paris,
France
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
-
Producer:
March of Time, Inc.
Camera Operator: Bockhost
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Outtakes.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Good
- Time Code
- 01:00:08:00 to 01:08:22:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2256 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 2256 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 2256 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 2256 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small- Preservation
Preservation 2256 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 2256 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 2256 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 2256 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
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- 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
- This footage is from the March of Time Outtakes collection at the United States National Archives and Records Administration.The Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive purchased these videocassettes in June 2000.
- Note
- Cameraman's dope sheet available in departmental files.
- Copied From
- b/w
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 2337
Source Archive Number: 200 MTT 1251 VVV - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:47:16
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