STK-ID 54855

Black and white newsreel with sound entitled "Korea: UN Forces Advance Under Air Cover" circa 1950. MS of US and UN flags hanging in camp. Various shots of UN troops capturing towns as they work towards Manchurian border including shots of burning villages, soldiers marching down dirt roads, CU of soldier riding a bicycle while smoking a cigarette. AIR TO AIR SHOT of war planes flying in formation. AERIAL SHOT of communist reinforcements and rail lines being gunned. WA PAN of communist POWs in stockade, MCUs of one prisoner being fumigated against disease and vermin, MSs of prisoners receiving rations.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
The Man Who Might Have Been: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Herbert Norman
Location
Korea
Year
1997
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
DVCPRO25
Shooting format
Betacam SP
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486