WWII - 1944, USA Government Newsreel: Armada In The Making R2 of 2

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1940s, USA Homefront: Landing Craft Construction Title. Ships underway; men over sides down nets into landing craft & to shore in various boats to shore. Invading & tanks unloading, marines running ashore. 22:10:01 Montage of Higgins boat factory; Andrew Higgins in office, answers telephone & makes notes on pad, sketching, talks to men in plant over blueprints on table, CUs of faces. 22:10:56 Higgins tugboat up canal, men on tugboat talking about altering for tank. Tug lifted onto dock & men begin cutting off pilothouse & opening up hull. 22:12:07 Wooden-sided station wagon onto beach & navy officers out, watch bulldozer backed into Higgins boat, door lifted & boat backed off from shore, turning; men on board watch & then off boat onto shore. CUs talking. 22:14:10 Higgins on telephone. Street closed & put canvas over end & steel moved in for construction, welding & assembled w/ hoists moving steel. Night scenes. Daytime & loading boats on flatcars, painting as boats moved on freight cars. 22;16:21 Ext. & interior of boat building factory; large retrievers built on assembly line & moved on ways for launching; convoy at sea. Men off landing craft of Higgins Boats. The End. WW2; War Effort; Industrialist; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk