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Post-WWII - 1948, Bob Ripley Visit Hiroshima, Japan 06Apr48

Reel Number: 221157-11

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1948

Country: Japan

Location: Haneda,Hiroshima

TC Begins: 18:11:18

TC Ends: 18:16:10

Duration: 00:04:52

Post-WWII - 1948, Bob Ripley Visit Hiroshima, Japan 06Apr48 Mr Robert Ripley (Ripley’s Believe It Or Not) arrives at FEAF Operations. CU, poses with soldiers & boards plane. Shots taken from aircraft window while taking off, in flight w/ Mt Fujiyama in distance. Interior plane - Ripley and PIO Officer seated. Aerial views from plane. 18:13:36 Ripley w/ AAF officer & others out of plane. Visit to site where central force of atomic bomb struck, damaged buildings. Peace shrine & plaque in CU. Ripley poses w/ Japanese woman & walks about. 18:15:08 Ripley at outdoor table w/ microphone broadcasting over radio (mos) as children and other civilians watch. MCU of kids. 18:15:53 Ripley with flag of the Adventurers Club, New York City. Shot from inside plane as Ripley and officer board. Post-WW2; Occupied Japan; Occupation; Journalist;

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