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1951 - Korean War: The Captured Enemy - United Nation’s Prisoner of War Camps R1 & 2 partials.

Reel Number: 250072-16

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1951

Country: Korea,South Korea

Location: kOJE iSLAND

TC Begins: 22:37:51

TC Ends: 22:46:32

Duration: 00:08:41

Title. 22:38:05 Overhead shot of captured Chinese & North Korean Prisoners of War marched under guard along roadside; MCU POWs walking past, CU feet. 22:38:27 Prisoners off LST arriving on Koje-do, walking past guard tower. Seen thru barbed wire, past tents. CUs. Injured on stretcher into ambulance, others helped from truck. Sitting on ground, CUs looking bedraggled. Eating rice w/ chopsticks. CUs sitting, looking at camera. MCUs. 22:40:56 Dusting w/ DDT against lice in head, under coats & hats, in hair. Cutting hair w/ hand clippers. CUs. Inoculated by medics & nurses. MP watching. Clothing & boots issued; blankets issued. 22:42:54 LS putting on clothes, tents behind. “With new clothing comes pride in appearance & self-respect”. Old clothes burned. PW painted on clothes. 22:43:44 Processed at long table by Korean soldiers. CU writing on tags; fingerprinting; washing up & inspections of hands. 22:44:31 POW kitchen w/ pots steaming; Allied soldier supervising. Meals served as MPs watch. Sitting & eating. 22:45:36 Scrubbing pots, pans & garbage cans. 22:45:44 Abrupt end. Black. 22:45:49 Low angle, MS of Korean soldier w/ whistle in mouth. Shots of POWs lining up; view from guard tower of ranks of prisoners, guard w/ rifle on tower. 22:46:24 Korean, United Nations & USA flags on poles in breeze. The End. Korean War; Heavy Handed Narration; Propaganda;

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