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Big Red One In Vietnam, The (1967) Pt 1 of 2

Reel Number: H1689-07

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1966

Country: USA,Vietnam

Location:

TC Begins: 11:01:23

TC Ends: 11:16:17

Duration: 00:14:54

Titles. Pt 1 of 2 11:01:59 Montage: aerial of many ships at anchor, D-Day, Normandy. Battleships firing barrage; rockets fired; men landing from landing craft. 11:02:46 Men off large landing craft Jul65 w/ duffels, across sand w/ journalists covering Big Red One landing in Vietnam. 11:03:36 Title. 11:03:42 Continuation of men of First Infantry Division landing w/ duffle bags past photographers, into trucks & leaving. Men digging emplacements, sandbagging, set up mortars & 105 Howitzers. Men writing letters. 11:05:48 POV in truck convoy; men moving thru jungle on patrol thru grass. Men looking, running from explosion; getting supplies from helicopter. 11:07:00 Patrol along path or road. Running thru field, firing; calling in air support. Napalm clouds. Treating wounded. 11:07:57 CU tired soldier; others resting smoking. 11:08:11 Moving along railroad tracks; up jungle hillside; thru town / village. Across rice paddies. Resting in village. MEDEVAC helicopters take out stretcher. Villagers evacuated by helicopter & trucks. CU old man; kids chase jeeps. 11:10:02 Medical team to village, teaching kids to count. Patrol on highway, POV from truck. Patrol thru rubber plantation. Across rice paddy. 11:10:51 Parked tanks, men working on them, planning. Armored personnel carriers of mechanized cavalry, helicopters overhead. 11:11:17 Soldiers looking at hole to caves, cleared. Moving thru jungle, resting & advancing. 11:11:53 Map of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand. Di An Bien Hoa, Ben Cat others shown. Names of missions superimposed over troops thru jungles. Wounded carried. CU box labeled Human Blood. 11:12:50 MEDEVAC heliocpter, ambulance to base hospital. 11:13:01 Bob Hope troupe performing doing Christmas show w/ Anita Bryant . 11:13:30 Fighter planes bombing during Lai Khe. Tanks w/ infantry advancing behind. APCs & troops firing. 11:14:25 Map Phuoc Vinh shown. Helicopters low over trees; fighter jets dropping napalm bombs; artillery firing, explosions. Huey & Chinook helicopters bringing troops; troops thru swamp, inspect traps & blow them. Reading papers left behind by Vietcong. Also USSR flag, weapons & ammunition. Continued... Military Combat History; Propaganda; Vietnam War; 1966; NOTE: Any 15 minutes of entire film (11:01:23 - 11:29:39) sold at per reel rate.

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