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RKO PATHE NEWS -- WWII

Basic Information

Inventory ID 415965
Production Type NEWSREELS
Release Year 1944
Running Time 00:04:30
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Donor Code 2853 - Packard Humanities Institute: Sabucat Collection
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Format & Technical

Format Size 35
Format Type NITRATE
Element Info PRINT
Film Base
Color Format B&W
Sound Format OPT^SD.^^^^
Item Holdings 1
Total Reels 1

Condition

Deterioration 0

Notes

Record number 182411 ^Tanks armed with flame throwers will blaze their way into Germany. Title page: Horror, Nazi torture chamber uncovered in Paris Interior shot of chamber, coffins, posts with rope used for torture, military man shows claw marks on stone wall. Title page: Advance, Allied armies move on in North France. Allied forces on the move. Shots of destroyed German tanks and trucks. Coastline shot, Armed forces moving on streets amid cheering French. Title page: Dewey, G.O.P. candidate on swing through nation. Huge cheering crowds on streets. Dewey in center of group. In car with Pennsylvania Gov. Edward Martin on tour of city. Huge cheering crowds line street. Large crowd in Pa. convention hall to hears Dewey's first speech. Semi C/U speech, crowd cheers. Banner across city street reads, Birthplace and boyhood home of Thomas E. Dewey. Michigan. Cheering crowds, Dewey in car waving to crowds. Ext. shot of mothers house. Dewey, wife and mother walking on lawn. C/U all three. Ext. of boyhood church. Dewey on steps with minister and wife, walking line shaking hands with townspeople. Title page: Allies, F.D.R. and Churchill meet in Quebec. Train arrives, Churchill and wife get off, walk through crowds to car. Shakes hands with Franklin Roosevelt who is sitting in the car. C/U's F.D.R., Churchill talking, leaving in cars.

Inventory Items (1)

Reel # Barcode Can Size Reel Size Location Notes
1 NV0001044502 V013-L03-18 Numbered