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Go to HomepageReel Number: 250062-01
Color: Colour
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1950,1951
Country: Korea,USA
Location:
TC Begins: 02:00:00
TC Ends: 02:08:33
Duration: 00:08:33
R1 of 6 Color, Documentary Film re How Korea became embroiled in Cold War politics & story of 7th Fleet & 1st Marine Division in Korean War in first year. Montage: Two soldiers w/ rifles in sunshine looking out of destroyed building, up & run out after napalm bomb explosion; two fighter jets taking off from aircraft carrier; aerial over battleship firing large guns, view forward from carrier USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) as two planes take off; row of large artillery firing; men on hillside firing bazooka, machine guns, propellor driven fighter plane on bombing run w/ napalm explosions. 02:01:04 Main title. 02:01:11 Coastal village huts & bay or lake; two rowing boat, others along coast path & farm village activity; kids playing games as women prepare food. Interior w/ wedding preparation activities. 02:02;55 Children bouncing on springboard. Old man w/ pack frame. 02:03:11 Korean army marching along road; American soldiers / 1st Marine Division into village after Chosin Reservoir battle. MCU old men watching, man & children on porch watching. 02:04:20 High angle of army rest camp for Christmas, 1950. MCU flag on pole, tilt down to Christmas tree alongside. CU lettered Xmas greeting. Troops marching past tents, bare mountains behind. 02:04:54 Int. lighting candle for church service, men singing from hymnals. 02:05:29 Troops marching into camp; sentry patrolling, kids sledding on ice. 02:06:07 Montage: troops at volleyball net; tugging beards; unloading mail bags & stacking. Cigarettes passed out. 02:06:49 Soldiers at attention, replacements. Pan, MCU. Inspection. Marching off for Christmas dinner served outside. MCU steaks; kettles of coffee; serving. 02:08:11 Fleet Marine Headquarters (flag in breeze) & men assembled for decoration. Officer pinning Silver Star & other medals. Anti-Communist; Communism; American Korean War Propaganda; Cold War;