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Pre-WWII - 1936 ca, Germany: Olympic Team USA Shipboard & Arrival Berlin

Reel Number: 300202

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL and SD

Year / Date: 1930s,1936

Country: Germany

Location: Atlantic Crossing,Berlin

TC Begins: 01:00:07

TC Ends: 01:06:58

Duration: 00:06:51

Pre-WWII - 1936 ca, Germany: Olympic Team USA Shipboard & Arrival Berlin LS 2-stack liner Manhattan w/ tug in background; Low Angle / LA onboard of IOC Olympic flags flying in rigging. Shipboard MLS w/ Averill Brundage behind microphone (MOS) w/ athletes & others around & behind. Other shipviews. 01;00:20 Jesse Owens & two other athletes in deck chairs facing camera. Women athletes exercising / jogging in place etc. on ship deck, two Olympic officials watch. Male wrestlers practice on mats on deck. MCU oriental man in suit & glasses poses. CU other athletes, men and women. Javelin thrower. Woman taking picture. Male athlete sunbathing. Weightlifter practicing. 01:01:15 Jesse Owens posing beside Manhattan life ring. Athletes waving to dock. Flags on ship. Athletes & others leaving down gangway wearing suits & straw hats. Enter pier below sign Welcome To Germany w/ Nazi & American flags. Slug. 01:01:46 SOF SOF Tilt down ornate clock tower to crowd greeting arriving motorcade; athletes wave from open top bus, arrive & exit. Women athletes waving from open top bus; arrive and exit bus. MCU Black African-American woman athlete. 01:02:40 Crowd waving, greeting. Slug. 01:02:47 Sd. SOF Pan crowd: American National Anthem playing, German’s salute w/ raised arms, Americans w/ hats over hearts. LS outside city hall ; MS Germans saluting, applaud. German official raises arm & welcomes (in German) in front of microphones. Slug. 01:04:51 Sd SOF Pan crowd entering building. 01:05:20 Sd SOF Passing motorcade w/ athletes in buses exiting under Brandenberg Gate. 01:05:39 Sd SOF Brass band leading athletes pass arriving past & into ?? (Olympic Village ?), waiting outside small houses; enter. 01:06:32 Si. Large American flags / banners hanging outside Gothic building. US State Department crest & flags on buliding. LS crowd & athletes outside large building. Low Angle up gothic clock tower. 01:06:53 SI. CU sign: Amerikanische Olympia-Mannschaft vom D. Manhattan der United States Lines2 Summer Olympics; Arrival Ceremonies; 1930s;

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