| LIBERATION SCENES - SOUTH OF FRANCE American troops welcomed in Southern France. Female collaborators have their heads shaved. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7753 |
| Catalog #: | 508424 | |
| Clip Number: | 508424-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1106 A | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:11 - 01:05:55 | |
| Location: | Southern France | |
| Year Shot: | 1944 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEAUTY CULTURE: Hair removal / Shaving BEAUTY CULTURE/HAIR: Baldness BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Love, Romance, Courtship LOCATIONS/EUROPE: France MILITARY: Army, USA TRANSPORTATION: Military WORLD WAR TWO, GENERAL: Liberation WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Medical WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Movement WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Transport | |
| Description: | LIBERATION SCENES - SOUTH OF FRANCE American troops welcomed in Southern France. Female collaborators have their heads shaved. Southern France. Various shots of American troops coming ashore and meeting locals. Shot of shirtless local man shaking hands with soldier in military vehicle. Military vehicles drive away from ocean shore. Various shots of American soldiers conversing with locals. Several shots of soldier kissing local woman. German POWs (Prisoners of War) march in long lines along the road. View of stationary shooting target. Closer look at were target has been hit. Shots of troops and civilians near road sign indicating Toulon. Shot of local women climbing onto the back of a tank. POV from truck driving into French town. US soldiers talk to civilian men standing in a row. Shots of soldier bandaging local man. Traveling shots through town. Shot of civilian woman filling soldiers' glasses with wine. Various shots of funeral ceremony. Locals and military pay their respects. Shot of female collaborator seated in chair in front of town locals. A man shaves her head with a razor. Shots of locals watching on and clapping. CU of collaborator with bald head. Several shots of other female collaborators having their heads shaved and being paraded through town. | |
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