| Honorable Discharge For Teddy The Bear | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1641 |
| Catalog #: | 355259 | |
| Clip Number: | 355259-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 030-098-05 | |
| Timecode: | 00:16:22 - 00:16:55 | |
| Location: | Germany | |
| Year Shot: | 1957 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/GENERAL: Mascot ANIMALS/MAMMALS: Bears LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany, Berlin | |
| Description: | Pvt. Teddy, the bear mascot of the 6th Infantry, a gift of the City of Berlin, leaves for the Washington Zoo. He outgrew the regiment, which sorrowfully sees him off with full military honors. Establishing shot - Bear sitting down looking up at handler. MS - US Army in possession of the bear on a chain leash. MS - US soldiers standing at attention in full dress uniform holding their riffles. CUS - Bear sitting taking this honorable discharge in. MCUS - A cartoonist sign stating; 'You are serving in the only Bear Company in the US Army!' CUS - Bear laying down now with a coat reading; Bear Company. MCUS - Soldiers standing in review. MS - The bear is being led away and the soldiers in the back ground waving Bye Bye Bear. MCUS - Handler and Teddy the Bear. CUS - US soldiers smiling and waving. CUS - Handler and Teddy The Bear sitting in the passenger seat of a jeep. | |
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