Overview
- Description
- LS, across field to view of Metz under artillery fire; see rising smoke columns. MS, GIs riding down streets of Metz in jeeps. MS, from ground to 3-story window of building to GIs, and civilians. CU, GI with flower standing with other GIs and French woman. MS, large group of German prisoners. MS, German prisoners exiting building and marched away. LS, line of German prisoners. LS, tank destroyer crew in action. MS, loading tank. CU, phone picked up by GI. MS, group officer greeted by Gen. Ward. MS officers inspecting Mobile Air Support unit. Group of officers talking. Cemetery. LS, across field. GIs talking to old French man with beard. Pan, destruction/rubble of church. Man with boy. GIs on tank. LS, across field; smoke columns. Jeep drives on street in Metz, civiliains waving at GIs. VAR shots of GIs and civilians.
- Duration
- 00:08:51
- Date
-
Event:
1944
- Locale
-
France
Metz, France
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
-
Producer:
US Army Air Force, CCU, 4th England
Producer: United States. Army Air Forces.
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Documentary.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Good
- Time Code
- 06:00:00:00 to 06:08:51:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2519 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2519 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2519 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2519 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 2519 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2519 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2519 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2519 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
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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 May 2002.
- Copied From
- DBVT; b/w
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 3720
Source Archive Number: 18 CS 3145 R1 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:49:39
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