STK-ID 7400

HAS of Tokyo street. HAS of bazaar street, Canadian soldiers strolling through. MSs of Sergeant Byron Cluston bargaining for watch, buying it, of Japanese stall owner taking money. MSs of Lieutenant Joe Levison at stall, examining pipe. Various shots of Arthur Brooks and John Hockman stopping at stall, looking at women's silk pyjamas. Various shots of Royal Canadian Air Force Northstar crew walking around square in front of Imperial Palace, looking over walls of palace, taking pictures. Various shots of the men looking at Japanese policemen putting on singsong in square. LS of Canadian soldiers walking towards shrine. Various shots of men visiting shrine, looking about. LS of shrine. MSs of Japanese people praying in shrine.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Canadian Troops in Tokyo
Location
Tokyo (city)
Year
1951
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Digital Video Disk, Reel 35 mm
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486