STK-ID 15734

Allies in Caen: shots of American tanks, jeeps, trucks driving through town, through the mud. A bulldozer pushes a mud bank on the highway. Shots of refugees on a road. HALS of rooftops of city of Caen. GIs set charges beside post, and blow up the posts. PAN of German gun position on plain near Caen, wreckage of German bomber. A bulldozer shoves part of German plane from field. Shots of German tank with American star, of GI's advancing across field with tanks. Shots of GI's firing field guns, of damaged German positions, tanks.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Actualités olympiques no 192
Location
Caen
Year
1940
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk, Digital Bétacam
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486