March of Time -- outtakes -- Von Brauchitsch and Rommel; German troops in action (captured film)
Creator(s)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- March of Time, Inc. (Producer)
Scope and Content
Field Marshal Walther von Brauchitsch, Field Marshal Erwin Rommel and a contingent of officers inspect coastal fortifications in occupied France (?). The men walk across a beach toward a large buliding. The camera pans across a line of barricades. Large guns are shown in their emplacements. German soldiers in action: firing guns from camouflaged positions, explosions in the distance. Closer shots of the men using field telephones and consulting maps. Low aerial shot of a group of soldiers; they move out across a field. More shooting. Soldiers advancing through heavy cover and across a river. Men loading guns; a brief shot of a group of officers, one of whom looks through a field telescope.
Subjects
- BEACHES
- INVASIONS
- BRAUCHITSCH, WALTHER VON
- ROMMEL, ERWIN
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN)
- RIVERS
- SHOOTINGS
- MARCH OF TIME
- FIGHTING
- FRANCE
Places
- , France
Genre
- Outtakes.
- Film