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Post-WWII - 1946, Atomic Tests: Documentary - Atom Bombs!

Reel Number: 221717-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1946,1940s

Country: Japan,Marshall Islands,USA

Location: Bikini Atoll,Hiroshima,Pacific

TC Begins: 18:00:00

TC Ends: 18:09:11

Duration: 00:09:11

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Post-WWII - 1946, Atomic Tests: Documentary - Atom Bombs! Title. 18:00:11 Underwater atomic explosion 18:00:19 Title: Atom Bombs! I. Bikini (Bomb No. 5) - II Hiroshima (One Year After) 18:00:55 Aerial over Bikini Atoll. Ships anchored w/ plane overhead; illustration / chart showing animation of blast among them. 18:01:14 Ship carrying bomb seen from water; signal flag for evacuation & scientists leaving ship including Dr. Marshall Holloway. Animation of lowering bomb caisson. Men enter firing area, CU of mechanism. Holloway & Dr. Ernest Titterton w/ microphone. Men w/ cameras, binoculars. Holloway presses button, CU clock counting down. Titterton counts down. 18:02:50 Aerial of explosion & spray over ships 18:03:29 View across water, more aerials. Two lines of ship convoys; CU Geiger counters over water. Adm Blandy watching from USS McKinley. Ships in water damaged. Independence, previously damaged in July 1st blast is listing. Aerial of aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3) sinking 18:04:57 Another angle of Baker blast w/ wall of steam. 18:05:29 Title: Hiroshima - August 6th, 1945. 18:05:33 LS across Hiroshima before blast. Platform on tree w/ ladder, soldiers watching sky. Pan over city. 18:05:49 Aerial of atomic bomb blast button rising, dissolve to barren landscape, pan across. 18:06:06 Red Cross on large white sheet on building; wounded and dead moved; treated in hospital. Radiation shadows of blast on chair, stone, skin. Doctor treating wound of woman, patients waiting. MCUs of wounds, sores, ears burned, hands of children. 18:07:25 Title: Hiroshima today - August, 1946. 18:07:30 Pan over burned children in school. 18:07:51 Title: In the wake of these shocking films, the world faces a life-and-death question: CAN WE CONTROL ATOMIC POWER? 18:07:58 Montage of representatives at United Nations meeting; counting vote. 18:08:16 Montage: scientists in nuclear lab. 18:08:26 MCU of security council reps. 18:08:36 Blast from air. GOOD. Paramount News camera ending. The End. Post-WW2; Fearful Narration; Warnings; Doomsday; Operation Crossroads; 1940s; NOTE: Baker blast was on 25Jul46 NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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