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Go to HomepageReel Number: 220415-06
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1943
Country: USA
Location: Studio
TC Begins: 08:50:57
TC Ends: 09:02:07
Duration: 00:11:10
Baptism of Fire R3 of 3 Dramatised WWII training film - how to overcome emotional difficulties of first day on battlefield. Shows a newly trained soldier’s struggle with himself. Soldier falls on corpse & hesitates to take his gun. Drinks from canteen. Superimposed thinking. Gives first aid to wounded. Kills German w/ bayonet; fist-fights. MCU crazed look as he goes forward. 08:58:11 Aftermath of battle - wounded carried on stretcher; announcing victory on radio; exultant troops return to base. Riding in back of truck back. Studio set of European village. Celebrating in bar - three men look sullen, reflect on their performance in battle in VO & drink beer. Hollywood-made training film; Day-for-night camerawork; Special Effects; Some gruesome scenes;