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Post-WWII - 1948, Germany: Zwischen West und Ost aka Between West And East Pt. 1 of 2

Reel Number: 250067-04

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1948

Country: England,France,Germany,United Kingdom,USA,USSR

Location: Berlin

TC Begins: 12:36:00

TC Ends: 12:47:43

Duration: 00:11:43

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Post-WWII - 1948, Germany: Zwischen West und Ost aka Between West And East Pt. 1 of 2 Titles. 12:36:38 Descending thru tower. Tall crane & bucket raised; aerial from crane of cutting & removing iron beams from wreckage. 12:37:12 HA of large crowd. ?? speaking from stand; applause, workers & others listening. CUs. 12;38:13 Newspapers delivered, people reading around world. Ruins cleaned up, rebuilding Berlin; CU sign: Reichs Kanzlei. Large partially destroyed eagle on swastika; man removing swastika from building. Bulldozer; planting garden w/ shovel & horse w/ ruined Reichstag behind. 12:39:15 Map of Berlin sectors, pan around showing each. 12:39:35 Nation’s flags in front of headquarters; soldier of each standing at attention in front of entrance. Cars arrives w/ government representatives & entering. 12:40:00 People w/ placards; passing out election advertising; on buildings & people voting, marking ballots reading Ernst Reuter elected Mayor; CUs of Reuter being interviewed. 12:40:35 Montage: Soviet soldiers parade at airport; political rally & crowds below portraits on wall. Workers building houses. Factory lights at night. CU men looking at map of surroundings of Berlin. POV shots across river bridge, past kiosks USSR signs, newspapers. Antennas, broadcast station logos for east & west nations, youth clubs, posters, CU newspaper presses, newsstand & buying papers & reading while walking. 12:42:38 CU map & pencil draws circles around Berlin. 12:42:47 Pan park to Berlin kammergericht, Allied Control Council headquarters in Berlin-Schoneberg;. Interior w/ military officers & civilians around tables set in square, MCUs of Americans, Soviets, General Clay, others. 12:43:10 Montage: Clock hanging beside stack of crates; CU (brief) cartons of Deutsche Marks being introduced, people run across square; car leaving meeting, CU railroad locomotive wheels & driver rods turning; CU stock on RR track w/ wheel running in & skidding on rail, car bumpers. Parked coal & other cars; scenes of railyard, canal, gate across road. Soviet troops outside monument. CU newspaper, map of Berlin w/ currency crossing. People closing gates on shops & people talking in sidewalks. Light traffic in street. 12:44:41 General Clay walking w/ ??; French General ?? Headline re Deutsche Mark; line outside Berlin banks; CU stamping money & trading for new Deutsche marks. Man & woman on street hiding money in hat & stocking & crossing zones past sign: You Are Now Leaving British Sector. 12:45:32 HA pan of people gathered on sidewalk, ruins of buildings in background, blackboard of currency exchange rate for East German & West German money, people into doorway. 12:45:49 Army truck along highway & border gate closing; park railroad cars; electric plants shutting down; closed factories. 12:46:24 Old people sitting, walking, gathering bricks. Crowd outside bank? Move inside. 12:46:57 Mass of people listening, man speaking before microphones including RIAS, people watching & listening. CUs. Applauding. Continued... Cold War; Propaganda; Post-WW2; Politics; Economics; Elections; Politicians; Blockade; NOTE: Any continuous ten minutes of entire film (on two cards) 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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