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WWII - 1944, USA Homefront: Last Liberty Ship Launched. 01Jul44

Reel Number: 221301-26

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1944

Country: USA

Location: California,Richmond

TC Begins: 11:25:35

TC Ends: 11:26:31

Duration: 00:00:56

WWII - 1944, USA Homefront: Last Liberty Ship Launched. 01Jul44 Kaiser shipyard #2, Richmond, California w/ bunting on bow of ship & sign. MCU of name: SS Benjamin Warner, #2700, w/ men looking over side above. MCU of men in suits (Henry Kaiser?). Lifting covering off miniature Statue of Liberty presented to shipbuilders. Warner brothers’ family present. 11:26:09 Woman swinging & breaking bottle. Shot of hull sliding down. Warner Brother wipes tear. Shipyard to now build larger Victory ships. Brief shot of ship floating in harbor. WW2 Government Newsreel; Propaganda; Homefront War Effort; Ship Launchings; 01Jul44;

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