Summary

OUR WORLD - 1944 #21

Source Archive Films by Getty Images
Title: OUR WORLD - 1944 #21
File Number: TAP-6U Beta SP
Color: Color
Type: Documentary
Year: 1944
Description: Color 1944 Events following the D-Day invasion, France, 1944. 02:01:00:00 Color 1944 Pick up from 83C - correspondents on transport 02:01:05:00 Color 1944 Commander of squadron, Lieutenant 02:01:20:00 Color 1944 Units of 101st Airborne on transport 02:01:35:00 Color 1944 Puppy mascot with life preserver 02:02:00:00 Color 1944 Lt. briefs crew about their departure - they cheer 02:02:10:00 Color 1944 LCI (transport) cruises by 02:02:15:00 Color 1944 LCI's in Channel 02:02:40:00 Color 1944 Ships at twilight 02:03:00:00 Color 1944 Ships in Channel on a bright day 02:03:40:00 Color 1944 Aboard transport at time of debarkation 02:03:47:00 Color 1944 Gate swings open, troops pour out 02:04:07:00 Color 1944 Troops wade in on Utah Beach 02:04:30:00 Color 1944 Masses of troops unload from transports 02:04:41:00 Color 1944 Famous shot on the beach of troops advancing 02:04:50:00 Color 1944 OWI men wade in 02:05:00:00 Color 1944 Beach at daylight 02:05:30:00 Color 1944 Digging foxholes 02:05:45:00 Color 1944 Red Cross units on the beach 02:05:58:00 Color 1944 Nazi prisoners 02:06:13:00 Color 1944 First command post in small French town 02:06:25:00 Color 1944 Eating chow 02:06:50:00 Color 1944 On a ship in the Channel - cliffs in distance 02:07:00:00 Color 1944 American flag flies on transport 02:07:13:00 Color 1944 B W ftg. of soldiers shelling in-coming "Buzz Bombs" 02:07:22:00 Color 1944 Buzz Bombs exploding in air 02:07:25:00 Color 1944 Anti-Aircraft artillery 02:07:57:00 Color 1944 Wreckage and wounded in London 02:08:00:00 Color 1944 Landing ship (transport) loaded with vehicles 02:08:10:00 Color 1944 Commander 02:08:30:00 Color 1944 Anchored ships waiting to unload their vehicle cargo 02:09:00:00 Color 1944 Building ramp, unloading 02:09:20:00 Color 1944 All vehicles hit the water, approach beach 02:09:47:00 Color 1944 Est. shots of Cherbourg 02:09:30:00 Color 1944 Women of Cherbourg, dressed in black, wave to camera 02:09:40:00 Color 1944 German prisoners marching along 02:11:10:00 Color 1944 Picture of Hitler used as dart board 02:11:35:00 Color 1944 Tricolor flag presented to Mayor of Cherbourg 02:11:50:00 Color 1944 Ernie Pyle, and other correspondents 02:12:25:00 Color 1944 Passing through destroyed city of Valognes 02:12:50:00 Color 1944 Mines on the beach 02:13:14:00 Color 1944 Crucifix at Church in Balfour 02:13:24:00 Color 1944 Fishing boats in harbor 02:13:50:00 Color 1944 Fortifications, metal fences on the coast 02:14:25:00 Color 1944 Thick stones of dismantled fortifications 02:15:00:00 Color 1944 French folk haymaking, despite the American guns 02:15:25:00 Color 1944 Plane on newly built airstrip 02:15:50:00 Color 1944 500 lb. bomb attached to plane 02:16:30:00 Color 1944 Planes zipping on runways 02:16:45:00 Color 1944 Mid-air crash of two planes 02:17:00:00 Color 1944 Auto cameras in planes film dogfights 02:17:30:00 Color 1944 Planes exploding 02:17:51:00 Color 1944 Mont St. Michel 02:18:05:00 Color 1944 Robert Capa with his camera 02:18:27:00 Color 1944 Mme. Poulard of the hotel on Mt. St. Michel 02:18:35:00 Color 1944 Troops in street, and flags hang across street 02:18:51:00 Color 1944 Frenchmen poses 02:18:58:00 Color 1944 G.I.s take a tour of monastery 02:19:20:00 Color 1944 Collingswood, Liebling, and Wertenbecker on tour 02:19:43:00 Color 1944 Ernest Hemingway 02:20:00:00 Color 1944 More correspondents
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