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WWII - Mobilizing For WW2 R1 of ??

Reel Number: 221662-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1940s

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 08:00:12

TC Ends: 08:05:28

Duration: 00:05:16

WWII - Mobilizing For WW2 R1 of ?? Montage: Lightning. Ship exploding at Pearl Harbor; newspaper headline; globe; tanks; Uncle Sam poster; marching troops from overhead; supply services stockpiles of clothes, crates, warehouse, etc. 08:00:49 Officers at table talking. 08:00:55 Montage: enlistees, examined, marching, men building barracks, painting, pan over finished. Soldiers getting injections, needles, paperwork, mess & serving food, eating. Outdoor field mess. 08:01:42 Workers w/ heavy tools; steel mill ext., furnace. Women on assembly line. Men. LS of supply train / railroad in mountains; freighters docked; MS camouflaged troop transport ships. Crates, barrels on dock, cargo nets loading. Lend-lease vehicles; crates of cartons; army trucks; tanks; artillery firing. Troops advance thru smoke & dust. Inspecting goods & loading ships. Filling jerry cans; railroad tank cars. 08:02:49 Rifles taken from rack; clock & mechanisms. 08:02:57 Firing range w/ tracersh. 08:03:09 Overhead w/ PBY over large fleet of tankers. Camouflaged ships in convoy. 08:03:17 Steam shovel, Alcan Highway construction shots. Aerial. Map of world w/ lines of fighting points to USA. 08:03:38 Montage: Guadalcanal, Accra, Casablanca, Kiska, Cairo & soldiers doing various things. Boarding, shipboard & off. 08:04:05 Men at desk & man at diagram on wall. 08:04:16 Ship firing & troops landing on Guadalcanal. Other landing sites. Crates of supplies on beach. Convoy of trucks. Unloading ships w/ goods & trucks. 08:05:02 Officers at table. 08:05:09 GIs to shade, barracks behind. Sit down & complain, MCUs. VERY GOOD MONTAGE SECTIONS.

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