| FRENCH FILM ABOUT FRENCH RESISTANCE Film showing French Resistance fighters in action. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7776 |
| Catalog #: | 510662 | |
| Clip Number: | 510662-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1183 A | |
| Timecode: | 01:41:47 - 01:44:44 | |
| Location: | France | |
| Year Shot: | 1944 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | COMMUNICATIONS: Morse Code LOCATIONS/EUROPE: France WEAPONS: Guns, Rifles WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Communiations WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Resistance Movements WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Weapons | |
| Description: | FRENCH FILM ABOUT FRENCH RESISTANCE Film showing French Resistance fighters in action. A man tilling field with horses, church and village in background. Three men with guns marching through village. CU face of clock reading 1:31. A girl shuts the windows in her room and sits next to a radio. She is listening to the Free French radio. CU as she turns the dial. Several shots of the men eating and drinking. Pan of rural village nestled in the hills. Free French fighters on hills overlooking the village. Shot of man with gun, CU of his face. Shot of man with headphones sending a Morse code message. CU of hand tapping Morse code. CU profile of man with tobacco pipe in his mouth. Shot of man standing guard with riffle. CU profile of man wearing headphones, pan to his hands writing down message. Man on hill with gun. Little girl who was listening to the radio enters gate where resistance fighters are located. She knocks on a door and enters the room. She gives a message to a man behind the desk. Message travels via several people to the hills. Shot of fighter leaving brick building. Shot of man telling message to elderly woman. Shot of elderly man picking up arms of a wheel barrel and pushing it. CU face of clock reading 9:15. Shot of girl and mother seated in front of radio. Shot of man putting on his shoe. Various shots of resistance fighters walking over rural hills. Various shots of the action at night. Men light a fire on the field and signal with flash light for the plane to drop several parachutes with equipment. Men on field collect it. German car driving along road. Village from the hill at night - here item abruptly ends. | |
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