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WWII - 1943, Pacific: USA Government Documentary - All-American R1 of 3

Reel Number: 220415-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1943

Country: USANew Guinea

Location: Adak, aleutians,New Guinea,Pacific

TC Begins: 08:01:02

TC Ends: 08:08:29

Duration: 00:07:27

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk All-American R1 of 3 Contrasts war Humor & Seriousness. Under-Secretary of War Patterson at desk, memo re Army Air Force filming. Army cameraman films air battle out of side door of plane; flak over clouds. Landing plane crashes w/ photographer watching & rescue attempt. General Hap Arnold at desk; AAF intelligence men in movie screening room taking notes. Stack of film cans, one labeled “The Men”. 08:03:02 Jungle military camp life; makeshift shower & bath tub; doing laundry. MCU joking men & officers; New Guinea natives helping allies. Good nose art w/ Dopey, Pluto, naked ladies & other cartoon characters & jokes. 08:04:15 Wounded suffering in camp hospital; burials. 08:05:09 Cans, “Pursuit Ships”. P-38s on field, crews, takes off from Adak. In flight. Pacific Island & fighter pilots rest by hut, rush to planes at jungle field & take off. Air combat. Dog fight. CU hands on gun stick & squeeze trigger. Heroic pilots land on metal runway, MCU get out of planes. WWII; WW2; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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