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WWII -1945, Okinawa: Village & Fields- Refugee Camp. 14-15Apr45

Reel Number: 220869-07

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1945

Country: Japan

Location: Okinawa,Ryukus

TC Begins: 18:55:24

TC Ends: 19:04:59

Duration: 00:09:35

WWII -1945, Okinawa: Village & Fields- Refugee Camp. 14-15Apr45 14Apr45 LS village w/ thatched huts, field. Woman w/ baby on back washing clothes in concrete ditch. Men walking on shady lane. 18:56:32 Women on dust road past fields to village carry baskets on head - woman sits to beg & they wave her off (distant shot, action small in frame). Other people on lanes, children. Throwing large stones into ditch. 18:57:29 Women & children carry bundles of belongings; refugees past on road (dark). Arrive at ?? 18:58:28 Medical examination at refugee camp entrance - Okinawan man with Red Cross armband. 18:59:33 LS people on path next to rice paddies in valley. GOOD. 18:59:50 Women w/ kids draws water at well & washes cabbages. Woman collects roots? by roadside. Men gets shorn - haircut. 19:01:42 15Apr45 Okinawans build refugee camp - set posts. Laying folded tents or tarpaulins on ground. 19:02:49 Old woman ties scarf around head. Women washing laundry by well. 19:03:53 GIs by dirt road w/ refugees past. 19:04:04 CU Signs: Slow Down; Civilian Compound - Off Limits; Brower Road. 19:04:15 Women w/ bundles walking past. 19:04:28 Bulldozer levels ground for construction of refugee camp, people watch; tents in background. WWII Occupation; Pacific; Ryukus; Ryukyus; 1945;

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