| XMAS IN KOREA (aka CHRISTMAS IN KOREA) British troops in Korea find time to enjoy a traditional Christmas dinner. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5743 |
| Catalog #: | 866 | |
| Clip Number: | 866-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 53/1 | |
| Timecode: | 01:03:28 - 01:08:00 | |
| Location: | Seoul, Korea | |
| Year Shot: | 1952 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HOLIDAYS: Christmas LOCATIONS/ASIA: Korea MILITARY: Army, British WAR & CONFLICT/KOREA: Misc | |
| Description: | See also catalog #s 6455, 6456. CHRISTMAS IN KOREA. Seoul, Korea. Title reads: "They were not forgotten first rushed films of our troops celebrating Christmas Day in Korea told by Pathe News Cameraman Bill Jordan" CU. Bill Jordan (Pathe Cameraman) seated in plane looking out of window. MS. Pilot Victor Hodgkinson at controls. SV. Propeller turning. CU. Bill Jordan shooting from window. A.S. Flying over River Chao. CU. Co-pilot James Robinson. SV. BOAC Plane landing. LV. Plane taxiing towards. CU. Nose of plane. SV. Bill Jordan (in British army uniform) brings camera up to shoot. GV. Korean Hillside and dugouts (All quiet). LV. Korean hillside. LV. Soldiers of Royal Fusiliers preparing Christmas Tree. CU. Ernie Costin of Stepney, London, decorating tree. CU. Pat Saunders of Sunbury (Middlesex) decorating tree. BV. Men walking to camp form dugouts for Xmas Breakfast. SV. Men entering cookhouse. SV. Pte Bill Ballantyne of Belfast and Pte. Jim Batt. of Croydon pealing potatoes. SV. Pte. Reg Lord of West Ham, London eating Breakfast. SV. Tony Dallingers (Pte of Workingham) at breakfast. SV. C.S.M. Robin Hawkinson reading Christmas Card. & CU. SV. Roy Steward of New Cross, London opens card. GV. Pan "A" Company's ovens at cookhouse. SV. Cook Larry Townley of London Opens Ovens. CU. Side view Larry Townley. CU. Larry basting turkey. GV. Durham Light Infantry church service in progress. SV. Pan D.L.I. Church service in progress. CU. Sten gun at feet of L/Cpl Norman McKenzie. SV. Norman singing carols. CU. Carol sheet. SV. Priest. SV. Tom Wilkinson at small organ. LV. Troops singing. CU. soldier singing. GV. Camp, Cookhouse. SV. Cookhouse sign. SV. Dick Dellers carries cooked turkey from oven to Cookhouse. SV. Men waiting outside cookhouse. SV. Men receiving food., & SV. CU. Filling mess-cans. CU. Officer serving. CU. Hot food in mess-cans. SV. Pan Koreans eating Christmas dinner. CU. Pan two Koreans eating. More shots of troops eating and drinking beer. Soldiers putting on paper Christmas hats. Two soldiers still on guard with a bren gun. | |
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