March of Time -- outtakes -- Josef Tiso in prison; airline; UNRRA supplies eggs
Creator(s)
- Jean Pages (Director)
- March of Time, Inc. (Producer)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- Marcel Rebiere (Camera Operator)
Scope and Content
1150 AA: LS, EXT of the jail called Kraiska Sud of Bratislava. LS warden opens Dr. Josef Tiso's cell (Tiso was a Monseignor of the Catholic Church and ex-prime minister of Slovakia; he was imprisoned for collaboration with the Nazis). CU the name "Josef Tiso" written on the door of Tiso's cell. MS Tiso at a little desk in the bottom of his cell reading or writing his memoirs. CU Tiso reading or writing and taking a book. LS Tiso leaving his cell at the side of a warden. LS Tiso walking in the courtyard of the jail. Several shots of Tiso walking around courtyard of jail. Warden in the courtyard watching him. 1150 FF: Opening of the non-stop Prague-New York airline. LS landing of the first American airplane opening the non-stop flight New York-Prague. In FG the American flag and PRAHA. LS plane taxiing in front of the station. Passengers and crew disembarking. Crowd applauding them. LS crowd greeting crew and passengers. CU labels on the parcels arrived by plane. MS unloading of the freight. UNRRA Delivers Hatching Eggs to Czechoslovakia. UNRRA engaged Veterans to deliver hatching eggs to European countries. MS crew of the Veterans plane leaving after landing in Prague. MS UNRRA delegation shaking hands with veterans. CU same. MS farmer's employees undo ropes holding the cargo of eggs. CU same. MS unloading of the cargo of hatching eggs. LS lorry of farmers carrying boxes of eggs leaving plane. LS same. German prisoners passing in front of the plane. LS the hatching eggs are placed into artificial hatches in a hatchery near Prague. MSs same. LS men carrying the UNRRA's boxes full of eggs, crossing the hatchery. In FG chickens in coops. MS same.
Note(s)
Cameraman's dope sheet available in departmental files.
Subjects
- CZECHOSLOVAKIA
- AIRPORTS
- CHICKENS
- FOOD
- SLOVAKIA
- MARCH OF TIME
- TISO, JOZEF
- PRISONERS (GERMAN)
- CROWDS
- FARMERS/FARMING
- UNITED STATES
- UNRRA
- PRISONS
- SIGNS/POSTERS
- AIRPLANES
- COLLABORATORS
Places
- Bratislava, Slovakia
- Prague, Czechoslovakia
Genre
- Outtakes.
- Film