| Armed Forces Parade | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1761 |
| Catalog #: | 425909 | |
| Clip Number: | 425909-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 040-042-02 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | New York City | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Patriotic CROWDS: Misc. CROWDS: Spectators LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York MILITARY: Army, USA MILITARY: Marines MILITARY: Navy, USA PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Military | |
| Description: | (Unable to read xerox copy) It's 1967, New York and America is salutes it's military as the 18th Annual Armed Forces Day finds Manhattan 5th Avenue displaying wall to wall West Pointers'. Almost 3,000 Cadets step out smartly in full dress, all branches of the service are represented both in the reviewing stand and in the line of march. A Navy Polaris missile thrills the crowd. Colorful floats and a total of 7,000 marching men and women. Establishing shot - Marching Marine squadron and an Honor Guard follows behind carrying flags. MS - West Point Cadets all dressed up in their full dress uniforms. Look's like the March of the Wooden Soldiers. CU - Low Angle - Politicians and military top brass standing amongst the crowd of people applauding.. MS - The Navy Polaris Team and missile. Low Angle Shot - A float with a bee wearing a Sailor's hat standing on top of the world holding tools in its hands. MS - Here comes the Army marching squadron. | |
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