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[WWII - 1943: Pantelleria; Memphis Belle to US; Gunnar Haag; Nurses Enlist; China; P-47s]
Titles.
04:00:30 Title: The Fall of Pantelleria. Animation showing location of island & parachute drop zone.
04:00:45 Aerial of island, B-17s dropping bombs, explosions in water.
04:01:04 Ships & landing, fires, smoke, British or Canadian troops ashore; heavily damaged buildings. Italians surrendering, MCU POWs giving V-sign for victory.
04:02:25 Title: Heroes of 25 Raids Bring Bomber To U.S. Crew at attention beside aircraft. CU nose art of Memphis Belle; CU bombs for missions over Germany. Crew on jeep & into plane w/ Black Scotty mascot dog. CUs crew in plane, taking off, in flight, landing Washington DC. Pose in front of plane.
04:03:58 Title: Swedish Champion Tops U.S. Stars In Athletic Meet. Start of race w/ Gundar Haag; slow motion running, winning 5000 meter & General Hap Arnold shakes hand.
04:05:04 Title: Army’s Newest Weapon Travels On Land Or Sea. Line of DUKWs into water, POV thru surf, out of water w/ soldiers holding rifles. Unloading from ship & ship cargo loaded into DUKW & onto shore.
04:06:27 Title: More Nurses Answer Call To Colors! Nurses into park & on steps of ?? for recruiting ceremony; posing, given caps. Ambulances along medical hospital railroad cars, wounded loaded & treated on train.
04:07:18 Title: War On The Chinese Front. Chiang Kai-Shek Chinese soldiers on hillside high above Salween River, Burma Road w/ missing bridge; snaking on hillside. Chinese troops planting mines & blowing up road to stop Japanese, digging. Chinese malaria victims carried on stretchers, wounded treated.
04:08:57 Title: New U.S. Fighter Plane Passes Thrilling Test. Interior of aviation industry factory w/ P-47 Thunderbolts assembled. Drafting room, CU engineers. Assembling propellor onto motor, machine guns into wings, plane rolled out, machine gun ammunition loaded into wings & guns tested w/ tracers & cartridges falling; test pilots & take off w/ wheels folding up. Aerial of three in flight, CUs, in formation. Various views.
The End.
1943; WW2; Fighter Planes; P-47s; B-17s; Military Newsreel; Homefront; Sports; 1940s;
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