March of Time -- outtakes -- Reconstruction of war-damaged properties; refugees
Creator(s)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- March of Time, Inc. (Producer)
- Czech Newsreel (Camera Operator)
Scope and Content
Reconstruction of Czech Tunnel and Bridge (Czech Newsreel material - Lavender) Optical shots of Czech workmen standing around looking at the camera. Pan to silent factories and smokestacks. LS line of Czechs in food queue, dissolving to shots of refugees returning to their homes, on foot and in wagons. Several shots of same, dissolving to man pasting poster on wall intended to get men to work repairing war damaged properties. Other posters. Men, women, and children, carrying shovels on their shoulders go to work. LS mob of men and women over hillside, dissolve to workmen clearing up debris at wrecked railroad tunnel. LS wrecked railroad bridge near tunnel. HS wrecked locomotive. . . . . (Description incomplete: research binders include only card 1 of 2)
Subjects
- RAIL SYSTEMS
- WORKERS
- BRIDGES
- MARCH OF TIME
- FOOD
- TRAINS
- CARTS/WAGONS
- DESTRUCTION
- FACTORIES
- REFUGEES
- SIGNS/POSTERS
- CZECHOSLOVAKIA
- SHOVELS
Places
- , Czechoslovakia
Genre
- Outtakes.
- Film