Overview
- Description
- Part 1: Winston Churchill and Jan Christian Smuts wish luck to Allied troops boarding landing craft. General Eisenhower broadcasts to the French people. Shows street scene in London. Airborne troops board planes. The Navy and Air Force blast Normandy shore positions. Part 2: U.S. troops enter Rome. Shows General Clark. Stalin and Marshal Zhukov review Russian troops. Part 3: The 9th Air Force bombs German positions and airborne troops land in Normandy. General Eisenhower and General Montgomery inspect the beach positions.
- Film Title
-
United Newsreel
- Duration
- 00:09:07
- Date
-
Event:
1944
Production: 1944
- Locale
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Rome,
Italy
London, England
France
Normandy, France
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
-
Producer:
United News Company
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Newsreels.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Fair
- Time Code
- 16:30:00:00 to 16:39:07:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2396 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2396 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2396 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2396 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 2396 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2396 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2396 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2396 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Rights & Restrictions
- 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
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 2001.
- Note
- United News Contents Sheets available in departmental files.
Newsreel created by the: Office for Emergency Management / Office of War Information / Overseas Operations Branch / New York Office / News and Features Bureau. - Copied From
- 35mm FGMC; b/w
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 3554
Source Archive Number: 208 UN 1003 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:49:13
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