Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [DEC. 15]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [DEC. 15]

1942

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Part 1, the cruiser San Francisco docks in San Francisco, her crew is greeted by Mayor Rossi, and an officer is awarded the C.M.H. by Adm. King. Includes views of the battleship Oregon. Part 2, WPB Chm. Nelson discusses war production. Part 3 shows an Ill. farm and farm family. Part 4, a woman mines chromium in California. Part 5, a young Navy enlistee returns to his home and high school in Philadelphia. Part 6, British 8th Army tanks and troops advance in Libya past wrecked and burning German war materiel. Shows Brit. troops using mine detectors to clear a mine field, Italian and German prisoners marching to the rear, and British soldiers tramping on a German flag. Captured German Gen. Thoma shakes hands with Gen. Montgomery. Part 7, football: Washington Redskins vs. Chicago Bears. Personages:Leon Henderson and Gen. Marshall.

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King, Ernest Joseph, 1878-1956

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Chicago Bears (Football team)

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Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976

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British army officer. From the description of Note of Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, 1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454594 ...

Marshall, George, 1965-

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