Overview
- Description
- 1425 P (14:00:44) Official Motion Picture Release - Bureau of PR #1589. Signal Corps. Aversa, Italy. Execution of German General Anton Dostler. Pan shot of Dostler accompanied by guards, walking down embankment steps to place of execution through early morning mists. HS, group including Chaplain walking to post on execution spot. Close shot and HS of Dostler being tied to post. LS, group of GIs lined up at attention. HS, Dostler being blindfolded at stake. MS, man walking away from blindfolded Dostler. HAS, execution groups with firing squad walking in. Another angle, same with part of squad kneeling. MS, Dostler at stake, bullets killing him, and body sagging against bonds. Closer shot of body at stake. NOTE: Dostler was executed for killing 15 US soldiers captured behind enemy lines.
1425 Q (14:02:12) Salerno Harbor, Italy. November, 1945. Bomb hit on USS Savannah. - Film Title
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Signal Corps #4
- Duration
- 00:02:49
- Date
-
Event:
1945
- Locale
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Italy
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
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Producer:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Producer: March of Time, Inc.
Producer: United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Outtakes.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Good
- Time Code
- 14:00:44:00 to 14:03:33:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2403 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 2403 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 2403 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 2403 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small- Preservation
Preservation 2403 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 2403 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 2403 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 2403 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.
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.
- Copied From
- DBVT; b/w
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 3573
Source Archive Number: 200 MTT 1425 P,Q - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:48:24
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