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Post-WWII - 1946, Germany: March of Time - Germany Handle With Care. Released Jan47 R1 of 2

Reel Number: 221803-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1946,1940s

Country: France,Germany,USA,USSR

Location: Berlin,dresden,Stuttgart

TC Begins: 20:34:24

TC Ends: 20:42:26

Duration: 00:08:02

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Post-WWII - 1946, Germany: Occupation by Allied Powers Titles. 20:34:52 Aerial above 2-stack liner. Shipboard w/ troops crowded laying on deck in sun, reading. Soldiers standing & sitting below deck on bunks & open area playing cards, looking at pictures in billfold, GIs talk: SOF: “You know how much money we’re spending on Germany? I read the other day...” “yeah, w/ a few packs of cigarettes you can pick up any Fraulein in Germany.” 20:35:45 Sunken ship in harbor; pedestrians on street of destroyed / rubbled city. Women cutting / sawing trees, gather firewood; cooking, MCU men eating bread. Refugees (?) waiting on street; well dressed pedestrians past small crank organ. 20:36:46 MS & CUs Fashion model, military & women watch, shown hanging clothes. Desk w/ rubber stamp, papers & money / bills counted. 20:37:06 Village street scene, rural chalet windows closing, man furtively delivering food in briefcase to woman in fur coat in doorway (black market) who gives thick stack of bills / money. 20:37:46 Crowd in front of grandstand, at betting windows, horses race on grassy track. Amusement park / carnival rides w/ crowd in city, women w/ occupation soldiers, jitterbugging, dancing, talking at bar. 20:38:46 Berlin buildings on square; interior: Joint Allied Control Commission of 4 nations meeting. 20:39:15 CU 06Sep46 Stars & Stripes headline: Byrnes Arrives... Int. large filled opera (?) house; ls stage w/ US flag, MS Secretary of State James Byrnes at microphones: “The United States is firmly of the belief that Germany should be administered as an economic unit and that zonal barriers should be completely obliterated so far as the economic life and activity in Germany are concerned.” (06Sep46 speech at Stuttgart American Embassy) 20:39:44 Animated map of Germany w/ 4 zones & wall separating Soviet zone. USSR soldiers march in city; Stalin wall portrait; people board electric tram w/ rubbled buildings behind. Policewoman directing traffic, MCU, Cyrillic signs. Soldier out of USSR building; int. CU soldier at desk. 20:40:45 Horse drawn cart out of estate gates; men & women loading carts & moving silage. Men removing large precision machinery. CU Staaliche Porzellan-Manufaktur sign. Men at work crafting porcelain china. 20:41:33 Zoom in to French Zone Map. Rural town, street scene w/ sentries below sign: Commandement en Chef Francais en Allemagne. Int. meeting. German men marched out of building; French officers inspect men in front of cell doors in prison. Post-WW2; Daily LIfe; Gambling; Destruction; Recreation; Politics; March of Time; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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