- Title: P-213-46
- Summary: PATHE HISTORICALS:
- Description:01:32:29 - BATTLE FOR CASSINO. (1944) #196 A DRAMA OF HEROISM & VALOR OF THE CRACK AMERICAN 36TH DIVISION THAT MET DEVASTATING GERMAN FIRE POWER. ***HIGHEST QUALITY TRANSFER SEE FT-10*** 01:35:30 - END 01:35:46 - CENTURY OF PROGRESS IN OIL. (1920s-1960) #128 AN ENLIGHTENING STORY OF BLACK GOLD "WILDCATTING" FROM THE GROUND UP. 01:36:08 - MS, BARN-LIKE STRUCTURE IN TITUSVILLE, PA. 01:36:17 - CU OIL POURING INTO VAT. CONTAINER. 01:36:22 - MAN ON HORSE & BUGGY. "ZEROLENE" WRITTEN ON SIDE OF BUGGY 01:36:27 - CU HAND PUTTING TOP ON KEROSENE LAMP & TURNING IT ON. LIGHTS UP. (HISTORICAL RECREATION-REENACTMENT) 01:36:30 - COUPLE PULLS UP TO FILLING STATION IN EARLY MODEL CAR. DRESSED IN WHITE. SHE IN SCARF. STATION MAN LEANS OVER & ASKS HOW MUCH. DRIVER ON RIGHT HAND SIDE OF CAR, WHERE PASSENGERS NORMALLY ARE. HAS GOGGLES ON TOP OF HEAD. GESTURES WITH HAND, 2 GALLONS. STEERING WHEEL JIGGLES. 01:36:47 - CU FILLING STATION MAN PUTTING GAS IN TANK. CU GOING DOWN FROM 25 TO 20 01:36:54 - EARLY CAR DRIVES DOWN A BUMPY DIRT ROAD. RAISING UP DUST 01:36:58 - STREET SCENE CIRCA 1920s. EMPTY TRUCK WITH WOODEN CARGO BED GOES BY. PEOPLE WALK ACROSS STREET. COP DIRECTS TRAFFIC 01:37:03 - HIGH ANGLE OF GROUP OF CARS PASSING UNDER CAMERA. OPEN TOP BUS-CAR CARRIES MEN IN SUITS & HATS 01:37:08 - OPEN FIELD WITH OIL MACHINERY. 01:37:11 - MAN BENT OVER PUTS SHOVEL INTO WATER. OTHERS STAND BY. BIG MACHINE BEHIND THEM 01:37:14 - CU DRILL CHEWING ITS WAY DOWN INTO GROUND 01:37:20 - MONTAGE OF DRILLS DIGGING DOWN 01:37:30 - MEN LOWER AN EXPLOSIVE INTO GROUND. 01:37:37 - CU MAN PUSHING DOWN LEVER ON DETONATOR 01:37:39 - UNDER GROUND EXPLOSION CREATES BIG BLACK MESS. 01:37:42 - CU OIL TOWER, DERRICK. MEN LOWER DRILL INTO HOLE. CU DRILL SPINNING. "MUD" IS PUMPED THROUGH THE HOLES IN DRILL. MONTAGE OF DRILLING PROCESS. 01:38:16 - MS WORKERS LOOKING AT GUAGES 01:38:19 - CU BLACK OIL BUBBLING. 01:38:24 - BIG MACHINE TURNS HUGE CUTTING WHEELS 01:38:29 - LS FIELD FILLED WITH OIL DERRICKS, TOWERS 01:38:32 - MONTAGE OF OIL MACHINERY & TOWERS 01:38:37 - MAN PULLS OUT LONG STICK-RULER THAT MEASURES AMOUNT OF OIL 01:38:42 - MONTAGE OF OIL REFINERIES. HUGE PIPES. 01:38:49 - LS MAN WALKS ALONG PIPE. SHOWS SIZE OF PIPES 01:38:50 - LONG LINE OF CURVED PIPES CREATE WEIRD ARC-LIKE TUNNEL 01:39:00 - MAN WALKS DOWN STEPS NEXT TO BIG GLOBE STORAGE TANK 01:39:43 - CASSINO ABBEY IS BOMBED. (1940s) #145 THE CAMERA WITNESSES THE BLOODY BATTLE FOR CASSINO THAT STOPPED THE ALLIED ADVANCE IN ITALY. 01:40:07 - LS OF ABBEY, MONTE CASSINO, ITALY. 1700 FEET HIGH 01:40:16 - ALLIED BOMBER SQUADRON. MILITARY FLIGHT FORMATION. INTERCUTS ABBEY. TONS OF BOMBS GO OFF AT SAME TIME AROUND ABBEY. CLOUDS OF BLACK SMOKE SUDDENLY APPEAR. SOUND OF BOMBS GOING OFF. 01:41:05 - CU MAN PUTTING BOMB INTO PLACE. 01:41:08 - ALLIES UNDER PROTECTION OF NET FIRE FROM CANNONS. WHITE STAR SEEN. INTERCUTS ABBEY BEING BOMBARDED BY ARTILLERY. BUILDING TAKES A BAD BEATING. SMOKE GROWS & COVERS ENTIRE BUILDING. 01:41:37 - CANNON UNDER NET FIRES. 01:41:40 - LS MONTAGE OF BOMBS GOING OFF ON GROUND. 01:41:56 - WHITE VAPOR TRAILS FROM PLANES FLASH ACROSS SKY 01:42:03 - MONTAGE OF ABBEY BEING FIRED UPON. 01:42:34 - BOMBER PLANES COMING IN TO AID. VAPOR TRAILS. 01:42:37 - CASSINO ABBEY BEING BLOWN AWAY BY BOMBS. BLACK SMOKE FILLS AIR. 01:43:29 - A.E.F. TO FRANCE. (1917-1918) #88 THE CAMERA FOLLOWS THE DOUGHBOYS OF 1917 TO FRANCE AS THEY MARCH OFF ON THE "BIG PARADE" 01:43:51 - MONTAGE OF DOUGHBOYS MARCHING OFF TO WAR, 1918. 01:44:03 - SHOT OF DOUGHBOYS MARCHING ONE WAY AS ANOTHER GROUP MARCHES PAST THEM GOING THE OTHER WAY 01:44:12 - SAILORS HEAD OUT FOR DUTY AT SEA. 01:44:15 - WOMEN BEDECK SAILORS WITH FLOWERS AS THEY PASS 01:44:30 - MEN LEAN OUT WINDOWS OF TRAIN, SAYING GOODBYE TO LOVED ONES 01:44:38 - COOL SHOT OF TRAIN LEAVING STATION. SHOT FROM ABOVE TRAIN. 01:44:41 - FIFTH AVENUE, N.Y. MONTAGE OF TROOPS MARCHING 01:45:01 - MEN BOARDING BOATS. UP GANGWAY. BACKPACKS. 01:45:09 - TONS OF SOLDIERS WAVE GOODBYE FROM BOAT. TAKES OFF 01:45:19 - SAILORS STAGE POTATO SACK RACE ON BOARD SHIP 01:45:27 - MEN BOX IN MAKESHIFT RING. INTERCUTS MEN WATCHING 01:45:38 - ARRIVING IN FRANCE. MONTAGE OF ASSEMBLING TROOPS 01:45:47 - MOVING OUT TO WAR 01:46:12 - DANCING WITH FRENCH WOMEN 01:46:20 - MEN IN FRONT OF CAMP FRANCO-AMERICAN SIGN 01:46:24 - MONTAGE OF MEN TRAINING TO SHOOT GUNS 01:46:29 - MESS LINE. CHOW. EATING 01:46:34 - AMERICAN SOLDIER HANDLES LOAF OF FRENCH BREAD EAGERLY TAKES BITE. GIVES GUY NEXT TO HIM BITE 01:46:43 - DOUGHBOYS SIT ON GROUND, EAT, DRINK 01:47:14 - THE AMELIA EARHART STORY. (1932-1938) #230 A DRAMATIC BIOGRAPHY OF COURAGE AND BEAUTY THAT BLAZED A TRAIL THROUGH THE SKIES AND ENDED MYSTERIOUSLY SOMEWHERE IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN. 01:47:37 - EARHART STANDS IN FRONT OF PLANE WITH OTHERS. 01:47:39 - CU EARHART SMILING. 01:47:43 - GROUND CREW FILLS PLANES TANK WITH GAS. PREPARING FOR GLOBAL FLIGHT IN 1937. 01:47:45 - AMELIA HELPS PUT SUPPLIES IN PLANE. 01:47:51 - CHEERING FANS WAVE FROM BEHIND FENCE BARRIER. 01:47:52 - EARHART WAVES, GETS IN PLANE. 01:47:55 - MS PLANES PROPELLERS SPINNING. PLANE TAXIS ON RUNWAY. 01:48:01 - TAKE OFF ON PUDDLE FILLED RUNWAY. 01:48:11 - IN FLIGHT. OVER WATER. BRIDGE IN BACKGROUND. 01:48:15 - EARHART IN LONDONDERRY, IRELAND. SURROUNDED BY MEN IN OVERCOATS & HATS. RAINING. HUDDLED. 01:48:22 - EARHART STANDS IN PLANE. HATS OFF. MEN DOFF HATS TO AMELIA. CU AMELIA. GETS OUT OF PLANE. 01:48:46 - SIGNS AUTOGRAPHS FOR IRISH FANS. 01:48:55 - HORDE OF PHOTOGRAPHERS & PRESS PEOPLE FOLLOW EARHART. 01:49:04 - SHAKES HANDS WITH AMERICA'S AMBASSADOR TO GREAT BRITAIN, ANDREW MELLON. 01:49:10 - NEW YORK'S TICKER TAPE PARADE FOR EARHART. RAINING PAPER. 01:49:12 - AMELIA IN SUIT STANDS IN CAR HOLDING BOUQUET OF FLOWERS. 01:49:16 - PARADE OF MEN FLANK MOTORCADE. AMELIA IN FIRST CAR. 01:49:24 - POV FROM CAR PASSING SEA OF MEN IN HATS. 01:49:26 - POV FROM BUILDING WINDOW LOOKING DOWN AT TICKER TAPE PARADE. MONTAGE OF PARADE, AMELIA'S CAR, SPECTATORS. 01:49:39 - ARRIVES AT NEW YORK'S CITY HALL. GOES UP STEPS . 01:49:55 - CU PRINTING PRESS ROLLING OUT NEWSPAPERS. 01:49:57 - NEWSPAPER HEADLINES OF EARHART'S DISAPPEARANCE 01:50:01 - AIR CRAFT CARRIER SLIDES THROUGH THE WATER. SEARCH BOAT. 01:50:08 - SEA PLANE LAUNCHES OFF SEARCH BOAT. GOOD SHOT OF SEA PLANE TAXIING ON BOAT. 01:50:24 - GROUP OF SMALL PLANES FLYING TOGETHER. IN CLOUDS. 01:50:29 - LS SMALL ISLAND. LOOKS UNINHABITED. 01:50:58 - SAGA OF THE FLAT TOP HORNET. (1942) #163 THE CARRIER HORNET. EPIC SCENES OF HEROISM AS THE DOOLITTLE LED RAID OF B-25 BOMBERS LEAVE THE FLIGHT DECK WITH A MESSAGE OF IMPENDING DESTRUCTION FOR JAPAN. 01:51:21 - AIRCRAFT CARRIER HORNET COMES TOWARD CAMERA. 1942. 01:51:27 - DECK OF SHIP FILLED WITH 16 MITCHELL BOMBERS. MEN WALK ON DECK. 01:51:41 - CU BOMB BEING MOVED ON DECK. 01:51:47 - CAMERA PANS UP BOMB. 01:51:52 - SHIP'S MEN POSE FOR PORTRAIT. PAN TEAM. BOMB SITS IN FRONT OF THEM. 01:52:01 - LOW ANGLE SHOT OF DOOLITTLE. 01:52:03 - DOOLITTLE STANDS IN FRONT OF MEN & BOMB. HE & OFFICER LOOK AT LUCKY CHARM. 01:52:14 - CU HAND HOLDING LUCKY CHARMS. 01:52:18 - ANOTHER LOW SHOT OF DOOLITTLE. 01:52:20 - CU HANDS TYING LUCKY CHARMS TO BOMB. 01:52:29 - DOOLITTLE & OFFICER WALK ACROSS BOAT. 01:52:37 - GROUP OF MEN STAND ON DECK UNDER PLANE. 01:52:43 - LONE MAN STANDS ON DECK AMID PLANES. 01:52:45 - CU PLANE WITH PROPELLER TURNING. 01:52:51 - LAST MINUTE POW WOW ON DECK WITH OFFICERS. 01:52:54 - MS PILOT IN PLANE. 01:53:00 - BACK TO OFFICERS ON DECK. 01:53:03 - CU DRAWING ON PLANE. NAKED WOMAN WITH WINGS, HOLDING A BOMB IN HER HANDS. 01:53:05 - CU PROPELLER TURNING. INTERCUTS PLANE. 01:53:16 - MS, HORNET AT SEA. 01:53:25 - HS GROUND CREW WITH FLAG READIES FOR PLANE'S TAKE OFF. WAVES ON PILOT. PLANE TAXIS ON DECK. MONTAGE OF PLANES TAKING OFF AIR CRAFT CARRIER. 01:53:57 - LS PLANE FLYING IN FRONT OF CARRIER. 01:54:01 - PLANE TAKES OFF CARRIER, SHOWN IN FLIGHT. FLIES OVER CAMERA. 01:54:32 - BATTLE OF SICILY. (1943) #167 THE ALLIES AMPHIBIOUS ATTACK ON THE FASCIST BASTION OPENS THE BACK DOOR TO ITALY IN SOME OF THE BLOODIEST FIGHTING OF THE WAR. 01:54:37 - BOATS ASHORE, JULY 10, 1943. INVADING SICILY. OPERATION HUSKY. 01:54:56 - TROOPS, EQUIPMENT MOVE INLAND. TRUCKS ROLL OFF BACK OF LANDING CRAFT. THICK TIRE GROOVES MAR BEACH 01:55:19 - MONTAGE OF EIGHT DIVISIONS HITTING THE BEACH. 01:55:25 - HUGE SMOKE CLOUD ENVELOPES SCREEN. 01:55:30 - MORE TROOPS, EQUIPMENT BROUGHT IN ON LANDING CRAFT 01:55:40 - SOLDIER CLIMBS OVER RAILING ON BOAT WITH CIGAR IN MOUTH. VERY SLOW IN HIS DESCENT. SOME KIND OF CROP IN HAND. 01:55:56 - POV LOOKING STRAIGHT DOWN AS MAN CLIMBS DOWN LADDER ON SIDE OF BOAT. 01:56:08 - GENERAL PATTON SMOKING CIGARETTE IS HELPED OFF BOAT BY TWO SOLDIERS. BINOCULARS AROUND NECK 01:56:16 - MONTAGE OF MEN, SOLDIERS ON BEACH 01:56:36 - MONTAGE OF BOATS, TRUCKS ON FIRE. 01:56:52 - MONTAGE OF ROUGH SEAS. BOATS IN WATER, MEN ON BEACH. 01:57:19 - CU SOLDIERS CONFERRING. ONE SMOKES CIGARETTE. 01:57:21 - MONTAGE OF PORT OF PALERMO. POST WAR. 01:57:36 - LS TOWN OF MESSINA. 01:57:45 - LS SICILY. 01:58:26 - BATTLE OF THE BISMARK SEA. (1943) #160 THE U.S. NAVAL AIR FORCE "LAYS THEM DOWN THE STACK" AS THE JAPANESE NAVY DIES IN THE BATTLE FOR NEW GUINEA. MARCH, 1943. 01:58:49 - JAPANESE BATTLE SHIPS ROAM THE SEA. 01:58:52 - COMBAT READY U.S. ARMY PLANES ON GROUND. 01:58:55 - OPERATIONS OFFICE. HUGE MAP ON WALL. MEN IN UNIFORMS LOOK AT PAPERS. GO OVER TO BIG MAP & POINT PLACES OUT. 01:59:05 - MEN JUMP UP & RUN TO AIRCRAFT. TRUCK LOAD OF MEN. ONE JUMPS OFF AT HIS PLANE. 01:59:16 - MS PILOT IN PLANE. LOOKING AT PROPELLER. PLANE TAKES OFF. LAND BASED AIRCRAFT AIDS VICTORY AT SEA. 01:59:32 - BOMBER PLANES IN FORMATION FLY TOWARD CAMERA. 01:59:34 - POV PILOT. AERIAL OF ISLAND. 01:59:36 - BOMBER PLANES IN FLIGHT. 02:00:06 - CU BOMBS. 02:00:07 - CU MAN FLIPPING SWITCH ON BOMB PANEL. BOMB DROPS IN SEA TOWARD JAPANESE SHIP. 02:00:17 - LINE OF PLANES IN SKY. 02:00:21 - CU PILOT & CONTROLS. 02:00:22 - LS BURNING SHIP AT SEA. BLACK SMOKE POURS OFF. 02:00:45 - PLANE GOES IN FOR "THE KILL" ON TARGET. HITS SHIP. 02:01:05 - GOOD SHOT OF TWO BATTLE SHIPS BURNING. SMOKE BILLOWING. 02:01:10 - PLANES FLYING AWAY. IN FORMATION. 02:01:12 - CU BACK OF PILOT. 02:01:13 - POV FROM PLANE. LOOKING DOWN AT BOMBS DROPPING. 02:01:26 - CU PILOT. HELMET & GOGGLES. 02:01:34 - PILOT THUMBS HIS NOSE AT ANOTHER UNSEEN PILOT. 02:01:38 - PLANE SOARING IN THE SKY. 02:02:23 - DUNKIRK. (1940s) #243 SHOCKED AND TIRED BRITISH TROOPS BATTLE THE DEADLY ONSLAUGHT OF THE NAZI HORDES IN A HEROIC STRUGGLE FOR SURVIVAL. 02:02:46 - ALLIED TROOPS FIGHT OFF GERMAN BOMBERS. MONTAGE OF BATTLE. 02:03:04 - TOWN ON FIRE. BLAZING BUILDINGS, PEOPLE & SHEEP WALK PAST. BUILDING CRUMBLES BEFORE CAMERA PANS ROW OF BURNED OUT BUILDINGS. 02:03:25 - GROUP OF FIGHTER PLANES FLY OVERHEAD. 02:03:30 - MONTAGE OF NAVAL ARMADA MOVING INTO DUNKIRK TO RESCUE SURVIVORS. 02:03:50 - MONTAGE OF RESCUE. MEN IN SMALL BOATS, BEING RESCUED. 02:03:54 - VESSEL DRAWS ALONGSIDE ANOTHER & SURVIVORS ARE TRANSFERRED. WOUNDED TAKEN OUT ON STRETCHERS 02:04:25 - MS BATTLE SHIP HIT & SMOKING 02:04:29 - BATTLE WORN BRITISH, BELGIAN, & FRENCH SOLDIERS REST ON SHIPS. SLEEPING.... 02:04:37 - GIANT SHUTTLE AT SEA TO ENGLAND, BOATS BRING HOME SURVIVORS. 02:04:56 - MEN DISEMBARK IN ENGLAND. HOME COMING. TIRED, MUD SPLATTERED 02:05:12 - RED CROSS WOMEN MOVE IN TO HELP. 02:05:17 - MORE RESCUE FLEET BOATS ARRIVE AT DOCK. MONTAGE OF MEN GETTING OFF BOATS AT DOCK. 02:05:41 - LONE MAN WATCHES BURNING BOATS ON WATER. 02:06:24 - DEATH VALLEY - U.S.A. (1950s) #174 A SCENIC STORY OF THE HISTORIC WEST FILMED AT THE BOTTOM OF NATURE'S FIERY FURNACE. 02:06:46 - LS PAN OVER DEATH VALLEY. 02:06:51 - KIDS STRADDLING WALL LOOK OUT AT VALLEY. CIRCA MID 1950s. FLANNEL SHIRTS, JEANS. 02:06:55 - LANDSCAPE. BLOWING LOOKS LIKE SNOW BUT SAND. 02:07:02 - MS & CU GRAVE SITE. ROCKS & GOLD SEEKING PICK MARK A GRAVE. 02:07:07 - CU ANIMAL SKULL ON GROUND. 02:07:10 - CU SIGN FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL MONUMENT 02:07:12 - MONTAGE OF EXTERIOR SHOTS. OLD WAGONS, PACK MULE. BURRO. 02:07:23 - MODERN PROSPECTOR PATS BURRO. GEIGER COUNTER. 02:07:32 - OLD, BEARDED PROSPECTOR DRIVES A TEAM OF BURROS. 02:07:45 - RUSTING, NARROW RAILROAD CARS 02:07:50 - HIGH SHOT OF BORAX MILL. GROUP OF BUILDINGS 02:07:54 - CU SPARKLING CHUNK OF BORAX. CRYSTALLIZED. 02:08:03 - PAN OF MILL BUILDINGS. CRUMBLING IN DECAY. OLD BOX CARS 02:08:08 - "SHERIFF" OF CALICO SITS ON PORCH OF BUILDING TAKES HAT OFF, FIXES HAIR 02:08:16 - VARIOUS ANGLES EXTERIOR SCHOOL HOUSE 02:08:22 - UBEHEBE CRATER. PANS MILE WIDE VOLCANIC CRATER 02:08:29 - GRAVE OF WALTER SCOTT. CU PLAQUE WITH BRONZE BUST OF SCOTT. 02:08:37 - LS, SCOTTIE'S "CASTLE". 02:08:42 - DOOR OPENS TO TOWER. CHIMES AUDIBLE. 02:08:48 - MUSHROOM ROCK. CREATED BY SAND STORMS. 02:08:53 - MOTORIST BENDS OVER WATER TANK. FILLS BUCKET. HOOD OPEN ON CAR. 02:08:59 - END OF ROAD SIGN. 02:09:07 - PAN FROM DANTE'S VIEW. HUGE EXPANSE OF DESERT. 02:09:17 - SIGN READS BAD WATER. 279.6 FEET BELOW SEA LEVEL 02:09:21 - LS PEOPLE WALK AROUND POOL OF WATER. KIDS LEAN OVER & RUN HANDS THROUGH IT. 02:09:34 - DEATH VALLEY
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1917
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1910s
- File Name: P-213-46