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WWII - 1944, USA Homefront: The Maritime Service Calls For More Men

Reel Number: 220470-13

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1944,1940s

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 05:19:32

TC Ends: 05:20:39

Duration: 00:01:07

WWII - 1944, USA Recruiting Film Intertitle: The Maritime Service Calls For More Men 05:19:40 Captain Dreamy (?) w/ United States Maritime Service flag behind at desk appeals for recruits, SOF: “The United States Maritime Service under the war shipping administration trains the officers & seamen who man the mighty convoys of our merchant vessels.” 05:19:57 Montage: Pacific war fleet, troops landing, men boarding ship. Mass exercise at maritime training station. Narration calls for men 17 to 60 years old - one of the men exercising looks like a granddad. 05:20:25 Montage: Dock w/ supplies, aerialsover many ships, men shipboard on bridge, in engine room, sailors w/ signal flags on deck. 05:20:36 Captain at ddsk, SOF: “Join the US Maritime Service”. Armed Forces recruitment advertisement; Wartime Promotional; WW2; 1940s;

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