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See Also separate lists in Wars: Suez
Crisis 1956; 6-Day War (1967; Yom Kippur War (1973)
220709 07:47:36 - 07:52:26 191? Si B/W WWI -
Unid. Middle East Travelogue Egypt
- city street scene by wide bridge with stone lions. Sphynx
and pyramids. Camel caravan on way
to Baalbeck. Tent camp with
donkey, monkey and women cooking. Sabre and sticks twirling and duel. Street scene Damascus, Syria.
220744 03:39:37
- 03:51:54 1914
- 1918 SIL B/W WWI - British War
Reviews Reel 4 of 6
Incl: 03:42:35 Gen. Allenby
returns to Cairo - greeted at railway station. Mounted troops w/ British flag at desert camp or base.
03:43:30 Bethlehem - British
troops march thru crowds of Arabs, Christians, adults & children lining
streets.
03:44:29 Desert of Mesopotamia - a
spy of the Sultans in British hands. Man questioned by Arab interpreter beside armored truck.
03:45:29 Cairo, Egypt Fresh horses & mules put onto
freight trains for the front. Train pulls out. Troops
& horses train in desert. Windmills on dike (?). section ends: 03:47:27
LN 501-586 02:24:31 - 02:30:48 1900s - 1910s - 1920 SIL B/W [1900-1920 England traffic, Arabs, India, Coney
Island USA, Antarctica, Suffragettes, US Civil War]
Including: 02:25:19 -
02:25:30 Arabs at foot of
pyramids.
221142 04:00:11
- 04:11:25 1940 [+ 1910s ?] SD B/W The
Story of Wheat
Knowledge Builders presents; Produced by John McCrory
Including: Wheatfield w/ grain
blowing in wind; field after harvest. Egypt w/ tourists in colonial hats riding camels led by Arabs past
pyramids where ancient grains of wheat found. Painting of wheat field in Holy Lands. Loaf of bread graphics - symbol for
all food - wheat kernels - title
listing nutrients in bread. Map of
world showing wheat-growing countries - US wheat regions.
221107 16:25:01
- 16:27:22 06Mar40 Si B/W On The War Front
Including: 16:25:41 Egypt - [Si.] Australian troops visit
Pyramids & Sphinx before start of campaign - wave to camera.
WWII. Eastern Front. North African Campaign.
220780 18:15:20 - 18:19:30 Jan-Feb45 Color
[FDR, Churchill and King Ibn Saud meet in Egypt after Yalta Conference]
14Feb45 Color Shots of King Ibn-Saud w/ Col. William A Eddy (translator &
US rep. to Saudi Arabia) on deck of destroyer USS Murphy (DD-603); coffee
served, others of King’s party seen.
18:16:57 USS Murphy seen in Suez Canal from water & approaching Heavy
Cruiser USS Quincy (CA-71).
Shot of USS Quincy w/ sailors lining rail; high shot from USS Murphy as Ibn
Saud walks down gangway onto ship and forward.
18:17:54 Title card: “Transiting the Suez, en route Alexandria”
Shots on board ship in canal, shadow on bank, sandy banks.
18:18:25 Title card: “Alexandria harbor” View past men at rail.
USS Murphy (?) seen passing dhows & other small boats. President Roosevelt,
Stettinius & other civilians in party posing.
18:19:03 Winston Churchill coming aboard (in shadow). USS Gleaves (DD-423)
away from ship in harbor.
Yalta Finale
On board USS Augusta - King Farouk in naval uniform boards and confers with
President Roosevelt. Sarah Churchill in attendance.
21:16:48 Haile Selassie boards ship and confers with FDR
220685 01:23:56-01:31:31 1May47 Si B/W Search
for Oil in Iran. Desert;
river boat on Nile. Mosques,
burros & Arabs through streets. Smoking hooka, working leather, Street scene. Desert canyons & valley w/ pack stream. Camels along rocky valley. Man w/ pipe on horseback posing for
camera. Rides off. Bubbling oil dipped into skings. Building outpost w/ stones. Digging
well by hand. Assembling drilling
tower. Drilling pipe. Surveying. Pulling
pipe. CU of letter. Sun, drilling. Dust. Smoke at well. Letter re striking oil in Iran. Camel caravan. Fire burning off oil by base of well.
220271 01:11:02 - 01:12:04 18Dec50 Sd.
News In Brief - Valley of Kings Archeologists Archeologists working and
unburying mummy. Temples;
Statues. Unearth tomb of
Mentemhet, Prince of Thebes. Mummies from Seventh Century BC.
LN 505-109 11:50:19
- 11:51:35 1950
c SD B/W Science - [Treasures of Santa
Caterina, Mt. Sinai]
Warner Pathe News Magazine of the Screen
11:50:30 Mount Sinai; Monastery of
St. Catherine; Greek-Orthodox monks. INT library - ancient documents being studied by American scholars;
photocopying pages. Scroll
unravelled - believed by monks to be written by Prophet Mohammed
220795 15:14:51 - 15:16:30 28Jan52 Sd. Egypt - Premier Ousted As Riots Sweep Country re Premier Nahas Pasha
dismissed by King Farouk after Cairo anti-British riots. Jeeps through empty street. Burning car. Armed British
troops guard streets. Body of
America nun Sister Anthony killed (in crossfire?). British arrest Egyptians. Suspected Egyptian terrorists held at gunpoint for
questioning. Captured guns. British troop in Cairo.
221107 16:49:19 - 16:56:04 25Dec1952 Sd B/W Top
News Stories Of 1952
Including:
16:52:05 Riots over Suez Canal & Sudan
occupation. King Farouk exiled
after Egyptian military coup.
16:52:34 Nationalisation of British oil in Iran
- demonstration - Mossadegh at the Hague.
The following items are available
on viewing tapes – please allow 4-5 weeks for masters
Si. 1936? Egypt's
new king reviewing Scottish troops during visit to England.. #25 01:53:12|
Si. Egypt pyramids from
below & above; sphinx, Nile, Cairo. #29. 00:31:01|
Si. 2) River, irrigation,
people, dhows. Market; 3) St. scene w/ horses, carriage & people. Temples. Egypt. #29 00:40:36|
Sd. King
Farouk of Egypt in Paris. #71 00:57:41|
Sd. Egyptian
(?) delegate & others (Gromyko, Byrne, Iranian) speaks to UN Security
Council about foreign troops
allowed on countries without permission. #151 00:59:29|
Si. 1)
Egypt: Cradle of Religion pan over Cairo, mosques, ext. & int. Arabs praying in many places. Jews. Orthodox Christians. Int. of churches #249 00:02:18|
Si. Egyptian
mummies from cliffs. Archaeologist. Tomb of
Kings (?). Sarcophagus removed.
#250 01:23:28|
10.56.00 22Sep30 Si.
Egyptian excavation: archaeology find of Rameses II & Sethos II;
04.10.20 03Mar32 Unique
sailing sport developed by Royal Air Force, sail-auto in Egypt;
09.03.00 06Jan36 Sd. Suez canal remains neutral;
04.02.00 15May39 Si
(n.g.?) Crown Prince Pahlevi returns to Teheran with Egyptian bride Princess
Fawzia;
No viewing copy 24Apr40 Si. England's military budget &
troops in Egypt;
12.32.00 12Dec40 Si Tanks arrive in Egypt for
desert campaign;
05.19.40 14Jul41 Si. German bombing of Alexandria, Egypt;.|
11.21.20 10Jan49 Funeral
for Egypt Premier Pasha;|
06.26.10 14Mar49 Si. Restoration of Karnak Temple in
Egypt;
08.43.00 28Apr49 Sd.
Egypt excavates Valley of the Kings & King Tutankhamon;.|
06.06.00 29May50 Egypts
desert camel troops; |
12.18.40 20Nov50 Sd.
Egypt, Palestine refugees in tents|
03.01.51 26Nov51 Sd.
Egyptian demonstrations over Suez;|
12.49.00 22Jan52 Sd. British clash with terrorist in Suez
area; |
01.10.20 31Jan52 Sd. Riots and violence in Egypt;.|
213 NAR
8656 Riding
horseback with pyramids in Egypt behind.
398 NAR
8656 Cairo
& loading horses. Cavalry
training in desert. Camel
caravan. Destroyed buildings,
British with Turk POWs, cache of arms. 670 ft.|
Post Coup: July 1952 onwards
The following items are available
immediately on master
221227 12:56:20
- 13:15:06 1953 SD COL Major Religions
of the World (Development and Rituals)
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
Animation of outer space w/ zoom in on Earth. Montage of artwork depicting Creation & primitive religions
- VO re development of religious thinking. Map of Middle East & Asia w/ five major religions
pinpointed. Development of
Hinduism described.
12:58:58 Decorated hands examining
pages of Bhagavad Gita. Indian
street scenes w/ cows among traffic & pedestrians - street market. Brahman priest in street. Woman praying at shrine. CUs Hindu Gods carved in buildings. VO re spread of Buddhism. Site of Buddhas awakening at Bodh
Gaya, India - statue laying on side - Tripitaka ancient scriptures. Map shows development of Buddhism
outside India.
13:01:48 Judaism - map of Arabia
showing route of Abraham into Egypt. Pyramids & Sphinx. Map
w/ Moses route to Mount Sinai. Ancient sheepskin manuscript written in Hebrew. EXT synagogue; INT rabbis remove Torah
from holy ark at back of synagogue; top shot rabbi reading from Torah w/ Jewish
people seated below.
13:05:50 Christianity - Map
showing Bethlehem - paintings of disciples & Crucifixion. Map of Europe showing spread of
Christianity. Eastern Orthodox Catholic
church - Holy Eucharist service w/ full regalia. Roman Catholic priest at altar w/ altar boys kneeling -
front & top shots. CU altar
boys praying - priest w/ holy water, kisses Bible. Bust of Martin Luther. Protestant church; INT minister delivering sermon. Christening service. Map of world showing Christian regions.
13:12:15 Islam - VO re story of
Mohammed - map showing Mecca & Medina & spread of Islam. CU ancient copy of Quran. Vars shots mosques & prayer led by
immam. Animation of Earth w/
symbols of main religions superimposed; zoom out from Earth into outer space.
History; Belief Systems; Worship; Koran; Religious; Beliefs; Jewish; Islamic;
Moslem; Muslim;
.
221217 18:14:52
- 18:28:16 1954 SD COL The Middle East
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
Titles over muezzin calling worshippers to morning prayer from minaret of
mosque. Shots of Muslims praying
on prayer rugs in city, country.
18:15:45 Ancient ruins: Egypt, Jerusalem - Dome of the
Rock.
18:16:22 Blue Mosque,
Istanbul. Desert scenes, sand
dunes, VO today the Middle East is largely a barren land which nature seems to
have foresaken. Animated map of
Middle / Near East w/ Muslim states - land & water routes - Suez Canal.
18:17:56 Street market / bazaar /
souk w/ Arabs in robes & men wearing fez hats & turbans. INT store. Film then uses dubious device of showing three main types /
classes of [male] Middle Easterner who all happen to be in shop - generalising
many countries / cultures of Middle East into one generic area. VO says that one third of Middle East
people are peasants who cant afford to go inside a shop, but first man
Mustafa is a better-off peasant; shows his home w/ camel, donkey, goat &
chickens in yard. Mustafas wife
w/ tray of unleavened bread. Village in desert w/ stone houses of peasant farmers - sheep grazing,
three owned by Mustafa - peasants working in field. Fruit & Egyptian cotton
harvested from irrigated farmland.
18:20:31 Map of Middle East
showing rivers - VO re irrigation.
18:20:58 Bedouin Ali shown in
same shop as Mustafa. Ali takes
bus from town, then rides camel across desert to bedouin encampment.
18:21:59 INT tent. Sheep grazing. Bedouins striking camp to move to next
waterhole - camel caravan. CU Ali
acting as tracker or guide for caravan.
18:23:44 Merchant 'Yussuf' in
his store - represents city dwellers group, 'growing middle class'. Street scenes - Yussuf arrives home -
VO re Westernised lifestyle & higher level of education among this minority
group - INT Yussuf at home reading newspaper, listens to radio, answers telephone.
18:25:03 Westerner in office on
telephone. Oilfields - VO re
political unrest & effect of oil money on region. Map of oil producing regions, imports & exports &
manufacturing centres.
18:26:24 Unidentified university -
male & female students out. Government health centre. New school under construction paid for by oil royalties. Old & modern irrigation
projects. Man & boy weaving
carpet on loom, modern factory. Man in fez at microphone - radio announcer. Modern port. Camel caravan w/ cutaway to modern transportation of bus & truck -
airport. Ends w/ muezzin call at
sunset.
LN 505-080 10:20:50 - 10:31:14 1955 Sd B/W Shelter (195?) 2nd Edition Encyclopaedia Britannica (1 minute at reel rate)
Including: 10:22:25 Egypt w/ pyramids & bedouins. Campsite w/ tents, carpets; packing and moving on camels.
220511 02:00:05 - 02:01:13 14Jul58 Sd. B/W Pro
Nasser Revolt in Iraq Anti
Western revolt in Iraq topples King Faisals pro-US government on the eve of
the Baghdad Pact meeting. Shots
King Faisal at earlier meeting with his uncle Prince Ilah who was also killed.
Amman airport, King Hussein welcomes Nuri Said and King Faisal on an earlier visit
to Jordan. Kings Hussein and Faisal kiss. Tanks in parade.
220511 02:13:10 - 02:15:56 21Jul58 Sd. B/W Mid East Crisis. Lull In the
Storm Follows Troop Move Demonstration
outside US embassy in Moscow against the sending of American troops to the
Lebanon. Signs, Hands off Lebanon. Plaque of the US embassy. Crowds gather
outside embassy - people hanging signs on embassy gates - police trying to
control crowd.
02:14:16
Lebanon coastline - US troops and tanks on beach - landing craft. Lebanese
locals talking to American soldiers.
02:15:07
Jordan - British troops - unloading suplies from aircraft - military equipment.
02:15:30
Syria - Cheering crowds for Nasser
- Nasser waves from balcony.
220511 02:19:40 - 02:22:15 24Jul58 Sd. B/W Mid
East Crisis - Area Quiet Pending UN Summit Talks. Nasser
walking in group, crowds cheering Nasser on 6th anniversary of the overthrow of
Farouk. Nasser speaking from podium - microphones.
02:20:17
Lebanon - Robert Murphy, US negotiator, meets President Chamoun.
02:20:37
Rome - American evacuees from Iraq arriving at airport - men women and children
down aircraft steps
02:20:53
Jordan - street scene - flags flying at half mast for King Feisal and government leaders killed by Iraqi rebels
nine days previously. King Hussein addressing press conference. US airlift
vitally need fuel to Jordan - unloading gas cans from globemaster plane.
02:21:50
United Nations - Khruschev calls for summit talks. Top shot New York - UN
building
220788 04:55:07 - 04:55:36 1961 Si B/W Cairo - Nehru Visit. India's P.M. Nehru and Nasser standing
on balcony of building in Cairo with unid. man. Flags flying. Party walk down steps.
220878 12:26:12 - 12:26:41 23Nov61 Sd. B/W Nasser hosts Tito & Nehru
in Egypt.
220919 02:00:05 - 02:06:30 01Jan62 Sd. B/W News Highlights of 1961: Including: Cairo riots protest
Lumumba's death;
220510 01:22:57 - 01:23:54 1962? Si B/W General Ibrahim Abboud of
Sudan visits Egypt. UAR troops at
attention, General Abboud greeted by Gamal Abdel Nasser at airfield. Review
troops. Abboud shakes hands down receiving line of VIPs and priests. Abboud and
Nasser into open top car and away - cheering crowds on roadside.
220510 01:19:06
- 01:20:15 1962? Si B/W Aswan Dam Water rushing through gates of dam.
Earth working - heavy machinery - construction work. Lake created by dam -
unidentified men looking over lake. Rear view men in Arab clothing looking over
lake and pointing - pan round mountainous edges of lake - surveyor - test drilling for oil ? . Construction work on building
220787 03:29:53
- 03:31:07 1962 Si B/W Middle East –
Egypt Street rioting, something
burning in road - pan down from poster of Nasser to crowds. Signs pulled down from shops. Injured man carried by others, running
along street. Something burning in
road. Street barricades. Rocks in street. Armoured vehicle on street corner.
Deserted backstreet.
220728 09:01:32
- 09:02:49 09May63 Sd B/W News in Brief – Algeria King
Farouk's former yacht into harbour & Ben Bella greets Abdul Nasser. People cheering as they smile
together. Flag waving & crowds
cheer truck carrying Nassar through streets. Nasser smiling at mic. Join hands.
220788 04:54:10
- 04:55:05 1964 Si B/W Shastri Visits Egypt. Indias
Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri who succeeded Nehru arrives by plane in
Egypt and is greeted by UAR President Gamal Abdul Nasser. They review the Guard of Honour. 04:54:42 Shastri and Nasser attend
meeting of the Neutralists Powers in Cairo, 1964.
221232 23:11:44
- 23:25:29 1970 SD B/W Great Plan, The Reel 3 of 3
Including: 23:17:27 Aswan, Egypt dam. Water flowing, people cheer, applaud,
drink water from lake, dam construction sites.
220523 19:03:28 - 19:04:07 18Mar65
Sd. News in Brief - Rome - Ex King of Egypt dead at 45 Short profile shots - King Farouk at ceremony in
Egypt.
19:03:47
Farouk in exile - at home with wife and child - playboy king.
220346 10:39:04
– 10:45:18 1980 Sd Col Air Force Now - [Egyptian Deployment]
Pyramid & sun behind. Staged w/ man & flashlight looking at heiroglyphs of Air
Force Now. Fighter planes in
flight & landing, taxiing as deployed (July - Oct80) to Egypt for first
time since WWII. Proud Phantom
joint military training exercise w/ F-4s. Loading equipment at Hurlburt Field, Florida. Unloading in desert & building base. Construction & expandable
shelters.
10:42:14 Capt.
talks to camera. Men loading
bombs, missiles onto planes. Planes take off. F-4s fly
over pyramids. Camels & gags
w/ men riding them. Swimming in
tank; tug of war. Planes of Egypt
& US over Cairo & past pyramids.
220347 11:22:42 - 11:27:52 1980s SD COL [Rapid Deployment
Task Force for Middle East] (running scratch)
Generally fast montage. Difficult
to use individual shots.
Sunset behind pyramid. V.O. re
Middle East as a region of age-old violent conflict. Sphinx. Plane
in heat haze. military briefing with Middle East map. Skydivers jump out of plane tail & in free fall.
Montage soldiers getting into plane at night, aerial view aircraft carrier,
soldiers in plane, takeoffs and planes taxiing on airfields, briefing, fighters
in formation, troops out of helicopter.
11:24:38 Fighter planes over
pyramids. Lieutenant General re
establishing joint task force in region only a few years ago.
11:25:17 More skydiving and
takeoffs. Good shot plane w/
missile as seen from below. Montage Rapid Deployment Force planes, helicopters, dropping bombs &
firing missiles; explosions, troops jump out of plane & parachutes. Presented by your Air Force.
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Si. 3) 4-engine plane w/ AW on side. , troops with packs. Arabs. Troops
searching Arabs & cars. Egypt(?). Plane w/ French or Italian flag, troops off. City street w/ mosque. Docks
& unloading ship. Bus on
road searched. Ship out of harbor. #281 00:41:52|
Si. Port w/ crates stacked up. Loading things into trucks. Families
leaving Egypt on British planes. Searching houses. Mine
detectors in streets. Arabs walking in village. British patrolling. Mine sweeping. Coca
Cola sign. Moving crates onto trucks. Families leaving, customs. #281 01:24:33|
Si. Arab military on camels. Ceremony
w/ flag. Egypt (?) #315 01:24:27|
Si. 3)
Cairo Nasser and Syrian president Shukri al-Kuwatli?
at airport as he leaves on Syrian Airlines plane. #398 01:27:52|
07.42.40 04Aug52 Sd. Farouk Abdicates; |
12.44.45 25Sep52 Farouk's Egyptian Palace;.|
01.27.00 16Oct52 Sd. Naguib acclaimed in Egypt;.|
28Jul05 Sd. 1952 Year in Review: Riots over Suez occupation & coup in Egypt
07.43.00 30Jul54 Si. Egypt celebrates independence;
12.40.00 11Jan54 Sd. Ex-king Farouk of Egypt on vacation at Austrian Alps;.|
10.00.25 21Oct54 Si? Egyptian Miss World chosen
10.48.00 17Jun57 Sd. Mid-East relations Jordan-Egypt-Saudi Arabia (7648x11);|
02.19.00 25Jul57 Sd. President Nasser opens Egyptian parliament;|
02.38.40 01Aug57 Sd. Nasser denounces US on regime anniversary; |
12.30.30 03Feb58 Sd. Egypt & Syria merge into United Arab Republic;.|
01.08.40 24Feb58 Sd. United Arab Republic formed, Nasser acclaimed;|
09.21.10 22Sep58 Sd. Incl. Algeria's rebels set up provisional government in Egypt; |
01.43.50 05Jan59 Sd. News Events of the yearincl: United Arab Republic.|
10.20.10 08Feb60 Sd. Egypt's Nasser & Youth Fest.|
11.16.30 19Mar64 Sd. Egyptian archaeology & Avenue of Sphinxes connecting Karnak & Luxor.|
12.59.41 11May64 Sd. Aswan Dam rushed to completion.|
11.47.02 14Feb67 Egypt belly dancers told to cover up.|
03.52.03 03Mar67 Aswan dam and Egyptian statues;
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