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WWII - 1944, France: Patton; Red Ball Express; Eisenhower & Other Generals at HQ

Reel Number: 250193-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944

Country: France,USA

Location:

TC Begins: 06:15:37

TC Ends: 06:24:24

Duration: 00:08:47

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, France: Patton; Red Ball Express; Eisenhower & Other Generals at HQ Slate: camera: A. Statt. A Day W/ General Patton 26Aug44. Soldier to jeep & stows rifle; Patton wearing dark glasses out of tent & walking w/ still camera & boards jeep wearing pistol. Soldier at machine gun mounted in jeep. Talking w/ men at checkpoint or ?? 06:16:31 Pinning medal on ?? officers (brief) 06:16:41 Patton talking w/ officers beside jeep & ??. 06:17:36 Jeep across pontoon bridge Patton standing, saluting. Rhine River ?? 06:17:52 Patton into light plane, CU; taking off from grassy field. 06:18:28 Slate: same. Roll 3. Man into small concrete building. Slate: Red-Ball Roll III Hartman. CU sign: Red Ball Convoys Only w/ arrow. MP directing traffic at dusty road intersection w/ damaged houses behind, Frenchman walks past. MCUs of MP w/ trucks in background; gasoline truck convoy. GOOD. 06:19:41 Slate: Red Ball Roll IV Hartman. Fuel trucks passing bombed houses. Other truck traffic in convoy passing. Trucks loaded w/ jerry cans. CU wheels passing. 06:20:42 Flash slate: Red Ball Roll V Hartman. CU sign: Route Reservee Trafic Militaire. CU sign: HQ 76th Ord. BN.(brief) 06:20:50 CU driver & ?? w/ map talking; MS truck loaded w/ jerry cans w/ driver talking to soldier w/ map. CU sign: Route Reservee... Sign: 3691-4010 Service. Lead Vehicle Stop Here. Signs re Red Ball Convoys, pan to passing trucks on paved road. 06:21:30 Slate: Red Ball Roll VIII Hartman. CU sign: One Way. Truck & trailers passing. 06:21:45 INV 2105. Slate: Statt. 29Sep44 Gen Eisenhower. Staff car arriving, Ike out. Bradley, Ike & Patton saluting at attention. Reviewing troops. W/ Patton looking at watches. 06:22:28 Int. looking at map on table w/ other officers; talking. Eisenhower w/ two-star general in black uniform. 06:22:48 Slate: T/4 Statt, NR2 29Sep44 General Eisenhower... MCU talking w/ Patton w/ floral wallpaper behind, CU Ike pinning ?? on single-star General. CU Ike smoking. 06:23:24 Ike, Patton & Bradley sitting eating soup at table, 06:23:48 Slate: 166 - NR2 T/r Statt 29Sep44 Gen. Eisenhower. Roll 5 Leaves building & salutes, Patton follows, then Bradley. CU Ike. Into car. Ike gives thumbs up to children beside road. Patton salutes farewell to Ike driving off. Patton & others posing in front of entrance WW2; Red Ball Express; Petroleum Supplies; Trucking; Sold at per reel rate. VERY good quality. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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