Summary

ISSUE_NO = 800 NO_OF_ITEMS = 3 ITEM_NO = 2 DESCRIPTION : THROUGH THE SIEGFRIED LINE - American's advancing into Germany have passed through the anti-tank defences of the Siegfried Line Many of the forts and pill boxes they over ran have been blown up One pill box had been carefully camouflaged to look like a mountain chalet CARD_FILE = 45137 CARD_TITLE : Through The Siegfried Line SHOT_LIST : Cut story - KS GV Dragons teeth of Siegfried Line Shermans with troops on, drive through Siegfried Line, followed by artillery TNT laid to blow up dragons teeth, various shots of explosions LS Smoke from explosion Bulldozer pushes earth over pillboxes, another sealing the doors by welding Yanky inspects same GV Chateau cum pillbox inspected by Yanks, SCU Rifle slits etc Chateau situated on hill CUTS - Various of chateau cum pillbox US troops make way through woods, to front line New type anti-tank gun This is near Roetgen At Eindhoven & Zon, girl collaborators get hair trim Gliders land on airstrip, also C47 crashes US engineer demolishes dragons teeth, setting TNT etc GV Crutchen shows several American 2 1/2 ton trucks blazing as result of enemy fire Various German pill-boxes erected as part of Siegfried Line Taken from all angles Infantry & tanks advance over fields of Holland into Germany Mortar Squard fire mortars at Stolberg Signpost Heerlen, nr Aachen, troops & transport through main part of town Dutch greet Americans KEYWORDS : Munitions and Armaments; Military - Active; Military Alliances; Vehicles; Explosions; Environment; Crime and Punishment; Women; Aviation; Airforce - Active; Civil Engineering; The Netherlands; Occupied Countries; C47 Transports MATERIAL : Neg 7988 Dupe 8619 TWTD Tape 80 Indian Sound Lav 7997 Inv 1958 - 1954 - 1965 - 1956 - 1953 - 1955 - 1955 - 1957 - 1951 - 1998 - 1971 - 1972 Some of CARD 45133 - B815 B812 used in this reel Dupe Cuts 7996 APS - Inv 1971 1972 1956 Uncut Dupe 7936 - Inv 1955 Dupe Cuts 7963 - Inv 1957 Dupe Cuts 7940 - Inv 1958 1954 Dupe Cuts 7937 - Inv 1951 - Yanks Dupe Cuts 7943 - Inv 1998 Dupe Cuts 7941 - B815 812 LENGTH_SHOT = 185 DATE_SUBD = 09/00/1944

Source ABCNEWS VideoSource
Title: MOVIETONE'S WAR TIME NEWS - REPORTED BY LESLIE MITCHELL
Date: 10/02/1944
Library: BMT
Tape Number: VSBMT80002
Content: ISSUE_NO = 800 NO_OF_ITEMS = 3 ITEM_NO = 2 DESCRIPTION : THROUGH THE SIEGFRIED LINE - American's advancing into Germany have passed through the anti-tank defences of the Siegfried Line Many of the forts and pill boxes they over ran have been blown up One pill box had been carefully camouflaged to look like a mountain chalet CARD_FILE = 45137 CARD_TITLE : Through The Siegfried Line SHOT_LIST : Cut story - KS GV Dragons teeth of Siegfried Line Shermans with troops on, drive through Siegfried Line, followed by artillery TNT laid to blow up dragons teeth, various shots of explosions LS Smoke from explosion Bulldozer pushes earth over pillboxes, another sealing the doors by welding Yanky inspects same GV Chateau cum pillbox inspected by Yanks, SCU Rifle slits etc Chateau situated on hill CUTS - Various of chateau cum pillbox US troops make way through woods, to front line New type anti-tank gun This is near Roetgen At Eindhoven & Zon, girl collaborators get hair trim Gliders land on airstrip, also C47 crashes US engineer demolishes dragons teeth, setting TNT etc GV Crutchen shows several American 2 1/2 ton trucks blazing as result of enemy fire Various German pill-boxes erected as part of Siegfried Line Taken from all angles Infantry & tanks advance over fields of Holland into Germany Mortar Squard fire mortars at Stolberg Signpost Heerlen, nr Aachen, troops & transport through main part of town Dutch greet Americans KEYWORDS : Munitions and Armaments; Military - Active; Military Alliances; Vehicles; Explosions; Environment; Crime and Punishment; Women; Aviation; Airforce - Active; Civil Engineering; The Netherlands; Occupied Countries; C47 Transports MATERIAL : Neg 7988 Dupe 8619 TWTD Tape 80 Indian Sound Lav 7997 Inv 1958 - 1954 - 1965 - 1956 - 1953 - 1955 - 1955 - 1957 - 1951 - 1998 - 1971 - 1972 Some of CARD 45133 - B815 B812 used in this reel Dupe Cuts 7996 APS - Inv 1971 1972 1956 Uncut Dupe 7936 - Inv 1955 Dupe Cuts 7963 - Inv 1957 Dupe Cuts 7940 - Inv 1958 1954 Dupe Cuts 7937 - Inv 1951 - Yanks Dupe Cuts 7943 - Inv 1998 Dupe Cuts 7941 - B815 812 LENGTH_SHOT = 185 DATE_SUBD = 09/00/1944
Media Type: Summary
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