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Go to HomepageReel Number: 250033-01
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1939,1940
Country: China,Japan
Location: Shanghai
TC Begins: 16:00:10
TC Ends: 16:11:05
Duration: 00:10:55
Titles. 16:00:34 War monument & people praying . Intertitles intercut w/ monuments, prayer flags , 16:01:21 POV from ship & CUs of telegraph, etc. Pre-WWII naval ships at sea. Signal flags w/ titles over. Sailors; barrage firing from ships & freighter & other ships hit. 16:02:40 Navy ships off Shanghai, China in blockade to protect her economic interests; Japanese troops off train & assembled on railroad platform. Women & girls filling canteens; troops march up street as Chinese watch. 16:03:32 Shanghai harbor, loaded excursion boats or river steamers; Japanese flag. 16:04:01 Soldiers street fighting among damaged buildings; breaking down walls to enter & thru interior. Artillery, buildings burning, soldiers firing machine guns MCU. Tanks thru streets & firing from armored cars. 16:06:04 Map w/ animation of coastline. Navy ships on stormy seas, waves over rail. Ships on smoother sea & boarding & searching junk. 16:07:15 Title. Japanese flag & line of navy ships; aircraft launched. Large guns fired, men leave in small boats waving to large navy ship. Torpedo boats & wake; soldiers up river & prepare to land. 16:08:30 Destroyer (?, old cruiser. 16:09:07 Biplanes w/ engines running on airfield. Titles. Airmen w/ map & briefing on airfield, pilots to planes. Motors starting & taking off as crew waves goodbye. Bombers in flight, air to air over clouds & over mountains. 1930s; Pre-WWII; Pre-WW2 Militarism;