WWII - Color, 1945, Vietnam: Liberated Allies in POW Camp Near Saigon. 05Sep45

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - Color, 1945, Vietnam: Liberated Allies in POW Camp Near Saigon. 05Sep45 Slate: Kiddie 05Sep45 Roll K-POW-1, Saigon, FIC. (French Indochina) Ext. of large unid. villa (possibly requisitioned by OSS in Saigon). US soldiers entering & vehicles leaving past guard post. CU of guard, LS of people movng about. 02:01:25 Metal sign w/ Red Cross logos over entrance: 5th R.A.C. Infirmerie Regimentaire. Troops on grounds in front of large stone building. MS very thin released troops / POWs talking in doorway. MCU. 02:02:22 MCU soldier wrapping injured leg of another, others w/ bandages around. 02:02:34 LS tropical building w/ soldiers on balconies & washing hanging on lines; MS taking down washing & looking at camera. LS several flags on staffs on building. 02:03:15 LS of posed group of troops around large American flag on pole. MS pan across men posing, a few young boys. MCU. Men get up & walk past camera. 02:04:21 High angle / HA man puttiing wood into fire under very large metal pots mounted in bricks. Man beside baskets of food / vegetables. Ladling large chunks of chicken in boiling pot. 02:04:54 LS exterior of kitchen building (?) w/ men to/from wall entrance . 02:05:15 Large colonial building w/ porch shades, men walking on grounds; rear (?) view w/ clothes hanging from lines. 02:05:45 MS balcony w/ clothes lines, woman & girl walking; another woman talking to man. 02:05:59 Swinging camera view of exterior ending on railing bars. 02:06:05 Kiddie 05Sep45 Roll K-POW-2, Saigon, FIC. 02:06:07 Women, children & men relaxing on balcony w/ yard & trees beyond, 02:06:19 Black 02:06:20 MS building w/ men in archway, women, children & washing on lines above. 02:06:38 Women w/ young children sitting on lawn talking to group of men w/ backs to camera; MCUs. 02:07:16 Australian, British & American flags from poles on balcony. 02:07:33 LS of wide slow river w/ rocks & village on opposite bank, pan marsh. 02:07:54 Man entering / leaving thru open prison camp gates past boys & others. LS across open yard w/ POWs to thatched buildings. Three flags on tall poles in middle of yard. (French & ??). Men in yard around well washing tin pans. MS Australian & other prisoners pose, LSs posing. 02:10:29 MLS Toilet doors (one says Japanese only), CU & door opened to show filth. 02:10:53 High angle / HA MS pan many men standing smiling WW2; Southeast Asia; Clandestine Operations; Special Operations; Prisoners of Water; Liberation; Southeast Asia; 1940s; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: OSS / Office of Strategic Services team headed by A. Peter Dewey arrived 04Sep45 to represent US interests & collect intelligence to repatriate Americans from 2 Japanese camps. He was killed 26Sep45 by Viet Minh, the first American death in Vietnam. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk