Screen News Digest. -- Remembering Pearl Harbour

pallet 44 - 21043 - Screen News Digest Short presented by: P. G. & E. Color commercials for P.G. & E. at head and foot.^^Family sitting around radio listening to Fooball game. Shots from game in progress.^^Shots of different households listening to news flash announcing bombing at Pearl Harbor by the Japanese.^^Shot of heavily damaged ship. Title Page: Remember Pearl Harbor Hearst Metrotone News, Inc.^^C/U I Want You Uncle Sam poster. Men at draft board, getting physicals, men saying goodbye to family members. Boot camp.^^Night shot ships firing weapons, shots of groups of men on board ship.^^Troops storming Guadalcanal. C/U Marines, rocket launchers, battle scenes, troops marching in formation. American flag raised on Palm Tree.^^C/U Nazi flag. C/U Hitler reviewing troops from above. SS Troops holding torches marching in formation. Hitler saluting troops, C/U Benito Mussolini.^^American flags flying on pole. U.S. troops off ship in Italy. C/U Army nurses getting off ships, getting supplies.^^C/U U.S. troops on the move in Italy. Men in camps eating.^^In U.S. sign on store window proclaims it as meatless Tuesday C/U ration book, C/U food products. C/U Official point value table for processed foods. Int. grocery store. C/U points coupons.^^Calendar marked March 15, 1944. Shot of #406, Collector of Internal Revenue door.^^C/U man filling out 1943 tax return form^^Shots of troops landing @ Normandie on D-Day, In water going ashore.^^C/U shots of British aircraft planes on base, C/U pilots, planes take off, shot looking down on planes in flight. C/U plane firing on another, planes explodes. C/U bombadier sighting target, bombs dropping, shots of bombs exploding on ground.^^Shot of photographers in group. Churchill, Stalin and Roosevelt sitting on bench outside surrounding by many more military figures. C/U all three men.^^More scenes from the WWII, huge guns being loaded and fired. Two men carry a wounded man, U.S. flag raised at Iwo Jima.^^C/U Navy man calling everyone to battle stations. Many C/U shots man firing anti-aircraft gun from ship at incoming Japanese planes.^^Shot of Japanese Kamikaze plane crashing into ship, deck on fire, men fighting fire. Int. shot of plane, men preparing to parachute. Shots of many parachutes opening and many planes dropping more men. Shots of men landing on ground, marching through field into town.^^Koln Germany, military caravan in streets, C/U tanks , men marching alongside tanks and trucks. Many people in windows cheering and waving to soldiers on the street. Huge crowds cheering on the street, people hugging the soldiers. German prisoners of war being grouped together.^^Nazi symbol made out of stone atop a building explodes.^^Gen. MacArthur with troops wade ashore in the Phillipines as promised. Shaking hands with men on shore.^^Shots of the Enola Gay taking off, in flight. Shot of snow capped mountain, Atomic explosion. Ariel shots of Hiroshima devestation. C/U shots of mass destruction.^^Huge crowd of Americans in street, some holding newspapers. Headlines Japan surreners. Ariel shot of street in New York filled wall to wall with people, pan shot cheering crowds.^^Shot of the battleship Missouri, on deck Gen. MacArthur at microphone speaking. Japanese sit down to sign surrender papers. Shots of crew watching. MacArthur speaks again.^^Ship filled to capacity with soldiers pulls into New York harbor. L/S of ship with Statue of Liberty in foreground. Soldiers coming down gangplank. Man kissing ground, medics bringing off injured on stretchers. ^^Soldiers parade, woman runs up and kisses soldier, spectators waving and saluting. Hundreds of soldiers marching.^^Sign: Seperation Center, Fort Douglas. C/U soldiers discarge papers, pin, money being counted, given to soldier. Soldier smiling and waving money.^