STK-ID 37053

Various shots of soldiers digging bunker, relaxing, camouflaging rocket launcher, standing by their Bren machine-gun. Shot of officer driving up in jeep and briefing platoon of soldiers relaxing in front of tent. Shot of tank convoy speeding by camera. Shots of directional signs along road, PAN to tanks moving on highway. Shot of group of German children watching tanks go by with obvious interest. Various shots of soldiers preparing attack in underbrush, watching horizon, studying maps, giving orders. Shot of jeep coming bouncing up, officer jumping out with orders for two men in jeep parked along way. MCS of relaying orders by radio. CU of map being studied. Shot of soldiers advancing across field, some pausing to dig foxhole while friends cover them. Shot of tanks advancing on rough secondary roads. Night shots of a few soldiers advancing, of soldiers eating.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Army
Location
Soest
Year
1957
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, HDCAM SR, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080