- Title: VM-813
- Summary: UNITED NEWS:
- Description:00:59:28 - PRINCESS JULIANA MAKES FIRST VISIT TO DUTCH GUIANA 00:59:40 - JULIANA SITS & CHATS WITH AIDE IN HER PRIVATE PLANE 01:00:06 - NATIVES CHEER PRINCESS'S MOTORCADE 01:00:33 - PRINCESS REVIEWS PARADING DUTCH & AMERICAN TROOPS 01:00:50 - CROWD OF NATIVE WOMEN IN NATIVE DRESS PASS 01:01:07 - NATIVES THROW FLOWERS IN PATH OF JULIANA EVERYWHERE SHE GOES 01:01:26 - CHIEFTAINS IN COLORFUL HEADDRESS PAY RESPECT 01:01:48 - REMOTE PACIFIC ISLAND SCENE OF VOLCANIC ERUPTION 01:01:54 - SMOKE BELLOWS FROM ISLAND AS LAVA FLOWS INTO OCEAN WATERS CAUSING HUGE STEAM CLOUDS 01:02:39 - SHEEP HERDS MOVE TO NEW PASTURES IN U.S. FAR WEST 01:02:49 - AERIAL HUGE HERD OF SHEEP ON MOVE IN GRAZING LANDS OF WASHINGTON STATE 01:03:32 - AERIAL HERD MOVES ACROSS HUGE LONG DAM 01:03:38 - BIG FAMILY SOLVES LABOR PROBLEM FOR CANADIAN FARMER 01:03:44 - FATHER REMOVES HIS DERBY HAT & KISSES MOTHER WHO IS HOLDING CHILD IN HER ARMS 01:03:54 - 17 CHILDREN RANGING IN AGE FROM 2 TO 22 YEARS OLD FILE OUT OF BARN CARRYING FARM IMPLEMENTS 01:04:08 - KIDS PILE UP HAY, HARVEST WHEAT & GROW THEIR OWN VEGETABLES 01:04:25 - LARGE GROUP DRINKS FRESH MILK & EATS LUNCH IN FIELD 01:04:38 - LITTLE KIDS SPIN & WEAVE WOOL ON SPINNING WHEELS 01:04:47 - AS MAMA ROCKS IN HER CHAIR, CLOTHING HANGS TO DRY ALL OVER HER FRONT PORCH 01:05:00 - U.S. FORCES ATTACK JAPANESE BASE ON BOUGAINVILLE 01:05:11 - U.S. TASK FORCE SAILS FOR LAST MAJOR JAPANESE BASE ON SOLOMON ISLANDS 01:05:37 - MARINES ON BOARD TROOPSHIP PREPARE THEMSELVES TO GO OVER SIDE, CLIMB DOWN CARGO NETS INTO LSTS 01:06:00 - JAPANESE PLANES BOMB & STRAFE INCOMING LSTS AS WARSHIPS POUND ENEMY POSITIONS IN HILLS BEYOND BEACH 01:07:58 - U.S. TROOPS WADE INTO SHORE ON THE RUN, UNDER FIRE, AS TROOPS ESTABLISH BEACHHEAD 01:08:57 - ENEMY DEAD LIE IN TRENCHES 79 01:10:13 - MEXICO MARKS 33RD ANNIVERSARY OF NEW SOCIAL ORDER 01:10:23 - AERIAL CROWDS WATCH PARADES IN MEXICO CITY AS PRESIDENT COMACHO WATCHES FROM BALCONY 01:10:47 - NATIVE WOMEN PUT ON INDIAN DANCE IN STREET 01:10:54 - AERIAL: MASS GYMNASTIC DRILL BY 50,000 ATHLETES MAKE SPECTACULAR SHOW 01:11:15 - ARTILLERYMEN STAGE WILD WEST SHOW FOR ANZACS 01:11:30 - 60,000 PEOPLE WATCH AS AUSTRALIAN CALVARY SPEEDS ACROSS ARENA WITH HORSEDRAWN WAGONS 01:11:46 - CROWD IN STANDS WATCH STEER RIDING CONTEST AS SOLDIERS ARE THROWN TO GROUND BY BUCKING BULLS 01:12:02 - GLIDER TROOPS PREPARE FOR AIRBORNE INVASION 01:12:14 - LONG LINE OF GLIDERS LAY ON THEIR BELLIES LOADED WITH TROOPS & READY FOR TOW OFF 01:12:33 - TRANSPORT PLANE PULLS GLIDER FOR TAKEOFF, 2ND TRANSPORT PLANE MOVES INTO PLACE & PULLS ANOTHER GLIDER, & SO ON IN RAPID ORDER 01:13:17 - TOW LINE DROPPED OVER OBJECTIVE & GLIDER DRIFTS SLOWLY TO GROUND 01:14:00 - GLIDERS LAND ON LAND & IN WATER AS GEN. ARNOLD WATCHES MANEUVERS 01:14:37 - U.S. COAST GUARD WOMEN HOLD FIRST BIRTHDAY REVIEW 01:14:50 - MRS. FDR WATCHES WOMEN PARADE IN UNIFORM 01:15:19 - TENNIS STARS PLAY IN AUSTRALIA FOR SERVICEMEN 01:16:01 - 3 AUSTRALIANS & 1 AMERICAN TENNIS STAR PUT ON DOUBLES MATCH FOR U.S. SERVICEMEN 01:16:07 - LATEST FILMS OF WAR IN PACIFIC 01:16:11 - CU ADM. CHESTER NIMITZ SITS AT DESK 01:16:20 - WARSHIPS BOMBARD JAPANESE IN PACIFIC 01:16:46 - ADM. WILLIAM HALSEY AT DESK IN TENT AT HIS JUNGLE HEADQUARTERS ON SOLOMON ISLANDS 01:17:09 - HUGE GUNS ON WARSHIPS FIRE SALVOS, PLANES DROP TONS OF BOMBS, MARINES POUR ASHORE FROM LSTS 80 01:19:20 - CAPTURE OF TARAWA FROM JAPAN! 01:19:32 - DRAMATIC FILMS OF BLOODIEST BATTLE OF PACIFIC. U.S. MARINES WIN VITAL JAPANESE BASE IN 76 HOURS 01:19:48 - CU MAP SHOWING TARAWA IN RELATIONSHIP TO JAPAN & AUSTRALIA 01:20:01 - WARSHIPS & TROOPSHIPS MOVE INTO POSITION FOR INVASION 01:20:03 - U.S. TROOPS READ PRAYER BOOKS AS THEY KNEEL & HEAR MASS ON DECK OF TROOPSHIP 01:20:23 - BOMBARDMENT LIGHTS UP NIGHT SKY AS NAVAL BIG GUNS OPEN FIRE 01:21:14 - MARINES LAY FACE DOWN ON BEACH, PINNED DOWN BY ENEMY FIRE 01:22:28 - JAPANESE PILLBOXES & GUN EMPLACEMENTS DESTROYED BY ATTACK 01:23:48 - KOREAN SLAVE LABORERS SIT ON GROUND GLAD TO BE LIBERATED 01:24:10 - HEAVY EQUIPMENT REPAIRS AIRFIELD 01:24:35 - UNITED NATIONS' LEADERS MEET IN MIDDLE EAST 01:24:41 - AERIAL PYRAMIDS IN EGYPT 01:24:49 - AUTO TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAY WITH PYRAMIDS IN BACKGROUND 01:24:56 - FDR, CHURCHILL, CHIANG KAI SHEK & WIFE SIT OUTDOORS FOR MEETING, WITH AIDES POSING IN BACK OF THEM 01:25:48 - STALIN & ENTOURAGE ARRIVE FOR MEETING WITH FDR & CHURCHILL AT TEHERAN 01:26:06 - FDR CHURCHILL & STALIN SIT FOR PHOTOS OUTSIDE BUILDING IN TEHERAN 01:26:21 - MOLOTOV, AVERELL HARRIMAN & ANTHONY EDEN STAND BEHIND LEADERS FOR PHOTO 01:26:32 - FDR SHAKES HANDS WITH CHURCHILL'S DAUGHTER, THEN INTRODUCES HER TO STALIN, WHO STANDS & SHAKES HER HAND 01:26:57 - CHURCHILL PRESENTS BRITISH KING'S GIFT TO STALIN, THE SWORD OF STALINGRAD. FDR EXAMINES SWORD 81 01:28:43 - FDR REVIEWS U.S. TROOPS IN IRAN 01:28:54 - FDR REVIEWS TROOPS FROM JEEP 01:29:55 - FDR SPEAKS TO TROOPS OVER A MICROPHONE WHILE SEATED IN THE JEEP 01:30:14 - ALLIES MASS WAR SUPPLIES IN ITALY FOR DRIVE ON ROME 01:30:23 - MASSIVE SUPPLIES UNLOADED FROM SHIPS ONTO PIER AT PORT OF NAPLES 01:30:46 - HUGE BOMBS ROLLED ONTO PIER IN MASS QUANTITIES 01:30:48 - WORLD'S LARGEST TROOPSHIP LANDS IN AUSTRALIA 01:30:57 - FORMER LUXURY LINER "QUEEN MARY" STEAMS INTO SYDNEY HARBOR LOADED WITH TROOPS 01:31:20 - COLLEGE GIRLS MAKE DOLLS FOR YULETIDE GIFTS 01:31:30 - GIRLS STACK DOLLS ON FLOOR 01:31:42 - CU GIRLS DRESS DOLLS IN VARIOUS COSTUMES & PLACE THEM ON MANTLEPIECE OF FIREPLACE 01:32:06 - U.S. TESTS NEW TROPEDO BOATS FOR BRITISH NAVY 01:32:15 - GROUP OF PT BOATS SPEED ACROSS ROUGH SEA 01:32:52 - NEW FILMS OF BATTLE OF TARAWA 01:33:25 - MARINE UNIT FIRES FLAME THROWER AT JAPANESE POSITIONS WHILE UNDER INTENSE FIRE 01:34:10 - HEAVY U.S. LOSSES TREATED BY MEDICS IN FIELD 01:34:26 - MARINE SHOWS LARGE BULLET HOLE IN HELMET 01:34:32 - MARINES CRAWL ALONG BEACH WHILE UNDER HEAVY FIRE 01:35:50 - JAPANESE DEAD SPRAWLED ON GROUND 01:36:03 - LONE KITTEN WALKS ACROSS DEBRIS, FED MILK BY MARINE 01:36:27 - GIS SALUTE AS FLAG IS RAISED ON TARAWA, MARINE BLOWS TAPS 82 01:37:48 - GEN. MACARTHUR'S FORCES WIN NEW BASES IN PACIFIC 01:37:53 - MACARTHUR INSPECTS JUNGLE TROOPS 01:37:59 - AUSSIE TROOPS ADVANCE SINGLE FILE THROUGH HIGH WEEDS IN NEW BRITAIN FIELD 01:38:06 - PICTURESQUE NEW BRITAIN NATIVES WITH BONES THROUGH NOSTRILS POSE FOR PHOTOS 01:38:15 - AUSSIE TROOPS WADE THROUGH KNEE DEEP WATERS WHILE CROSSING RIVER 01:38:37 - DIVE BOMBERS ATTACK JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE DISTANCE 01:38:52 - AUSSIE SOLDIER CAREFULLY ENTERS CAVE LOOKING FOR JAPANESE 01:39:00 - AUSSIE SOLDIERS SIT IN JUNGLE & READ MAIL. SOME LETTERS HAVE LIP PRINTS ON THEM 01:39:10 - TALL AUSSIE SOLDIER WEARS JAPANESE NAVAL SHIRT WITH NO PANTS & TAKES COMICAL STRUT 01:39:13 - NAVY AIRSHIPS GUARD CONVOYS IN ATLANTIC 01:39:24 - LIGHTER-THAN-AIR NAVY BLIMPS LIE STACKED TOGETHER IN HANGAR 01:39:30 - BLIMP ROLLED OUT OF HANGAR & LOADED WITH BOMBS. BLIMPS TAKE OFF & FLY OUT TO SEA 01:39:50 - AERIAL CONVOY AS SEEN FROM BLIMP 01:40:02 - OFFICER INSIDE BLIMP LOOKS DOWN THROUGH WINDOW FOR SIGNS OF SUBMARINES. BOMBS DROPPED ON SUSPECTED TARGET 01:40:49 - LATEST FILM OF IRAN'S ROYAL FAMILY AT HOME 01:40:55 - SHAH OF IRAN & WIFE WALK THROUGH GARDEN. DAUGHTER PLAY WITH DOG 01:41:15 - U.S. ARMS EXPERTS DEVELOP POWERFUL NEW WEAPONS 01:41:26 - CU 75MM CANNONS PROTRUDE FROM WING OF B-25 BOMBERS 01:41:43 - CANNON TEST FIRED FROM PLANE, STRAPPED TO TO GROUND TO PREVENT RECOIL 01:42:03 - AERIAL: EXPLOSIONS FROM LOW FLYING PLANES. DROPPING PARACHUTES SEEN FROM AFAR 01:42:24 - GUN CREWS FIRE HOWITZER, CAUSING RAPID EXPLOSIONS SEEN FROM AFAR 01:42:38 - ENGINEERS RESCUE WILD ANIMALS FROM DESERT VIADUCT 01:42:46 - ENGINEERS TRAVEL THROUGH WINDING VIADUCT LOOKING FOR STRAY ANIMALS TRAPPED INSIDE 01:43:01 - ENGINEER PRODS ALONG PORCUPINE 01:43:27 - REINDEER IS TRAPPED INSIDE VIADUCT & TRIES TO JUMP OVER SLIPPERY WALL, BUT FAILS 01:43:37 - FORESTRY WORKERS PULL REINDEER OVER WALL 01:43:44 - U.S. PLANES DOWN NAZIS IN BATTLE OVER GERMANY 01:44:05 - FILMS TAKEN FROM WING CAMERAS SHOW PLANES STRAFING RAILROAD TRAIN & NAZI PLANES BEING SHOT DOWN IN DOG FIGHT 01:44:52 - EN ROUTE HOME FDR HAILS TROOPS IN SICILY 01:45:06 - CHURCHILL LEANS AGAINST CAR & CHATS WITH FDR INSIDE 01:45:15 - FDR, CHURCHILL & TURKEY'S PRESIDENT SIT IN GARDEN & POSE FOR PHOTOS WITH AIDES STANDING IN BACK 01:45:24 - FDR & GEN. EISENHOWER REVIEW TROOPS WHILE RIDING IN JEEP 01:45:52 - FDR DECORATES GEN. MARK CLARK & 5 OFFICERS FROM HIS SEAT IN JEEP 01:46:39 - IKE SITS ON FLOOR OF CAR AS HE & FDR ENJOY PICNIC LUNCH IN BACK OF CAR 83 01:47:40 - NOVOROSSISK RECAPTURED BY SOVIET FORCES 01:47:51 - VIEW OF NOVOROSSISK SEEN FROM HIGH GROUND 01:47:58 - HUGE CANNON FIRES ON CITY, EXPLOSIONS FROM AFAR 01:48:26 - SOVIET ROCKET BARRAGE LIGHTS UP NIGHT SKY 01:48:46 - TROOPS LADEN BARGES LAND BY SEA UNDER HEAVY FIRE 01:48:58 - SOVIET TROOPS FIGHT HOUSE BY HOUSE RUNNING THROUGH DEBRIS UNDER FIRE 01:49:17 - WRIGHT BROTHERS, AVIATION PIONEERS, HONORED BY U.S. 01:49:27 - FILMS TAKEN IN 1903 SHOW ORVILLE WRIGHT & FLIGHT OF PLANE AT KITTY HAWK 01:49:56 - CU ORVILLE WRIGHT SITS AT BANQUET TABLE WITH GEN. ARNOLD, CHIEF OF ARMY AIR FORCE 01:50:11 - WRIGHT AWARDS ARNOLD COVETED COLLIER TROPHY 01:50:34 - FDR FAMILY HOLDS HOLIDAY REUNION AT HOME 01:50:39 - FDR & ELEANOR ROSE WITH SONS & DAUGHTERS & 7 GRANDCHILDREN POSE FOR PHOT NEXT TO CHRISTMAS TREE 01:51:22 - AUSTRALIAN BOYS LEARN SEAMANSHIP AT MARINE SCHOOL 01:51:32 - YOUNG BOYS IN SAILOR SUITS INSPECTED BY OFFICER IN BRISBANE AUSTRALIA 01:51:39 - BOYS SAND DOWN LIFEBOATS & LEARN TO TIE KNOTS 01:51:47 - BOY FALLS OUT OF HAMMOCK, TRYING TO GET ON AS OTHERS TAKE HELM UNDER SUPERVISION 01:52:07 - BOY AGAIN FALLS OUT OF HAMMOCK, THEN FINALLY MASTERS IT 01:52:26 - CHURCHILL HAILED BY TROOPS IN MIDEAST 01:52:37 - CHURCHILL INSPECTS TROOPS IN TEHERAN 01:52:45 - CHURCHILL IS GIVEN PERSIAN ARTIFACTS BY SOLDIER WEARING TURBAN 01:53:11 - U.S. BOMBERS IN MASS ATTACKS ON JAPANESE BASES 01:53:26 - GROUND CREWS LOAD BOMBS ON BOMBERS AS PILOTS ARE BRIEFED 01:53:53 - CREWS' DOG MASCOT FOLLOWS CREWMEN TO PLANE BUT IS LEFT BEHIND AS PLANES TAKE TO SKY 01:54:35 - BOMBS EXPLODE ON GROUND AS SEEN FROM LOW LEVEL BOMBER AS IT PASSES OVERHEAD
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1942
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: VM-813