Summary: Views of parade and various activities in connection with the ceremonies held on the retirement of General Kenny at Bolling AFB, Washington, D.C. (USAF. By 1st photo Sqdn. August 1951). Reel 1: 1) MS Gen. George C. Kenny and USAF captain walking toward camera, bg shows staff car, general walking into ranks with airmen. 2) CU Gen. Kenny standing in ranks, other airmen standing at parade rest. 3) CU same scene description. 4) MS of drum and bugle corps, U.S. Air Force Corps. 5) CU SV same scene description. 6) CU or bass drummer, inscription on drum, USAF DRUM AND BUGLE CORPS. 7) MS 0f USAF band. 8) MCU same scene description, band is playing. 9) CU of USAF band showing three kettle drums playing, bg shows other military personnel standing at attention and saluting band possibly playing the Star Spangled Banner. 10) MCU SV general walks from ranks, goes to man standing about fifty feet out from ranks, follows behind other military personnel, the general is followed by the colors. 11) MS Gen. Kenny saluting other officers, in fg shows the colors standing at attention, bg shows people sitting in the bleachers, also or civilian cameramen taking photographs. 12) CU general saluting officers, and colors also saluting. 13) MS SV of VIP's. 14) CU Commanding General of Staff, Hoyt S. Vandenberg steps from lined walks to Gen. Kenny, turns to take decoration from assisting officer. 15) ECU showing decoration being pinned on Gen. Kenny by Vandenberg. 16) Series of shots, LS's, MS's, CU's of military personnel on parade, parading R to L. 17) MS & CU RV of parade moving L to R and doing eyes right. 18) MS RSV of drum and bugle corps in parade turning L to R. 19) MFSV as band marches toward camera. 20) Several LS's, ELS's high angle of parade area and surrounding areas where ceremonies take place. 21) MCU FV of USAF drill team, coming toward camera in parade. 22) MCU of colors, same scene description. 23) MS panning L to R as USAF drum and bugle corps pass by in review. 24) MCU Gen. Kenny walking toward camera, bg shows military personnel standing at attention and colors walking behind the General. 25) MS Gen. Kenny and colors presenting arms. 26) CU Gen. Kenny. 27) CU SV Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg pinning decoration on Gen. Kenny, bg shows civilian photographers taking pictures of same. 28) CU Gen. Kenny, medal being pinned on by Gen. Vandenberg. 29) CU SV as Gen. Vandenberg shakes hands with Gen. Kenny. 30) MCU both generals walk back to line of VIP's. 31) MS of military men in parade as they pass reviewing stand, formation of unidentified aircraft overhead. 32) MLS of band passing reviewing stand and general saluting. 33) CU Gen. Kenny returning salutes of parading officers. 34) MS & CU's showing audience reaction. 35) MCU showing the arrival of Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg, he salutes waiting officers. 36) CU Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg standing in ranks with other generals. 37) MCU of generals saluting from ranks. 38) MS audience standing up possibly during the playing of Star Spangled Banner. 39) CU generals milling around, shaking hands with Gen. Kenny and congratulating him. 40) Several CU's of Hoyt S. Vandenberg. 41) MS & LS Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg leaving in automobile, escorted by police on motorcycles. 42) CU Gen. Kenny being congratulated by military personnel and civilian personnel. 43) MS of colors coming to attention and then to parade rest. 44) CU Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg's automobile leaving. 45) CU Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg and other VIP's standing in ranks. 46) MS of same saluting. 47) MS Gen. Kenny walking forward, bg shows colors following and other personnel standing at attention in far bg. 48) MS of Gen. Kenny, colors and military men in bg presenting arms. 49) Ms military personnel reading from paper into microphone, bg shows Gen. Kenny and colors standing at attention. 50) LS of Gen. Kenny-Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg presenting medal to Gen. Kenny, surrounded by civilian and military cameramen photographing same. 51) LS RV or colors marching from camera, colors returning to ranks. Reel 2: 1) CU Gen. Kenny holding in hand the medal just received, for photographer to photograph. 2) CU Mrs. Kenny talking with other civilian personnel. 3) CU through window of automobile, Mrs Kenny entering automobile, followed by Gen. Kenny. 4) MLS automobile with general and wife leaving, escorted by police. 5) ELS military men standing at attention in ranks. 6) MS CU's panning L to R of Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg arriving at Scene of ceremony, escorted by police. 7) MS Hoyt Vandenberg standing in ranks with other officers being photographed by USAF personnel, bg shows freight train going by. 8) MLS three military personnel saluting. 9) MS audience standing at attention and military personnel mixed with audience saluting, Star Spangled Banner being played. 10) MS Vandenberg and other VIP's standing at attention with hand salute, drop salute. 11) LS camera pans with Gen. Kenny and colors coming forward for presentation. 12) MS high angle of Gen. Kenny saluting, bg shows colors saluting. 13) MS audience standing, bg shows parked automobiles, people are in bleachers. 14) MLS Vandenberg pinning medal on Gen. Kenny; also shows two USAF cameramen in scene, civilian photographer moving into scene and taking pictures of same. 15) MS colors leaving scene of presentation and returning to ranks. 16) MS of colors moving up for parade, bg shows band playing. 17) ELS military squadrons moving out for parade. 18) LS parade coming toward camera from R to L, making turn and coming toward reviewing officers. 19) CU band passing camera. 20) Several LS's, MS's, CU's of military personnel parading. 21) CU drill team passing reviewing stands. 22) CU of colors doing same. 23) CU of drum and bugle corps doing same. good (Basic: orig neg)
