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March of Time -- outtakes -- UNRRA warehouse; Czech-Polish border

Film | Accession Number: 2001.358.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3041 | Film ID: 2394

1150 GG (14:15:55) Prague, Czechoslovakia. UNRRA Warehouse. Mr. Peter Alexeef, director of UNRRA's branch in Czechoslovakia, welcoming Mr. Vaclav Majer, Minister of Food, at UNRRA's warehouse. The Chief of the Press for UNRRA, Mr. Denlinger, is also present. Several shots of the three men arriving at a table where they test sausage from cans sent by UNRRA to feed the Czech people. CU, Alexeef and Majer eating the sausage. MS, CU same. Village of Bela-Pod, the center of UNRRA's supply for agriculture. LS, pile of UNRRA's supplies. The village is in the BG. Heaps of supplies waiting for distribution to the Czech peasants. CU, "UNRRA-CZECHOSLOVAKIA" written on a box. INT, workers preparing threshing machine for the coming harvest, with the help of a UNRRA official. MS, UNRRA official explaining what the Czech workers have to do. Shots of stockage of wheels for tractors. Machine tools left by Germans pursued by the Russians in FG. MS, CU, stockage of the wheels for tractors. MS, workers setting the wheels at a tractor. A heap of agricultural machines still in their boxes in BG.

1150 II (14:21:04) LS, Czech-Polish border. Czech customers and soldiers carrying on their job. MS, Czech customs officials visiting the passengers' bags. MS, soldiers inspecting passengers' papers. Czech customs officials and soldiers inspecting travelers credentials, bags, and papers.


Duration
00:05:31
Date
Event:  1946 May
Production:  1946
Locale
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Poland
Language
Silent
Genre/Form
Outtakes.
Credit
Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 22:03:10
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