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WOMEN SOLDIERS & WOMEN WAR WORK (see also WOMEN AT WORK)

 

camera 221569-14 17:50:18 - 17:01:35 1914-1918 Si BWWWI - Women
British women performing manly type work - cleaning trains, cutting trees etc.
17:50:54 British suffragette demonstration - nurses with banners - Hyde Park ? Woman suffragette under arrest. Man talking to two unidentified women.
17:51:32 Washington - Secretary Daniels bids adieu to yoemanettes and marinettes being mustered out of service. Secretary Daniels in field surrounded by circle of women. Women march in uniform.
17:52:17 San Francisco California, Touring country in a campaign for universal suffrage, 24 suffragettes who have served terms in jail arrive on Prison Special. Women out of train and pose for camera.
17:52:35 French women mine workers - women pushing coal carts. Women loading lumber onto trucks. Women pose for camera with male overseer.
17:53:38 Montage women doing traditionally male jobs - wallpaper hanging - cleaning railway trains
17:54:11 1916 Wilson goes to vote/ elections - Army voting.
17:55:05 Women doing menÕs jobs - working on trains - in railway yard.
17:56:09 Chicago Illinois, delegates to the Republican Convention carry the Stars and Stripes as they march to the Coliseum to symbolise their stand for Americanism and Preparedness. Group with flags walking along road. Harding smiles to camera. Unidentified man smiles to camera. Crowds in rain outside convention hall. Baby elephant wearing coat with Ņ Votes Ņ .
17:57:14 Washington - 65th Congress. Exterior Capitol.
17:57:22 Jeanette Rankin with two men hold up large tattered American flag. Various other short sequences Rankin in different situations. Suffragette demonstrations
17:59:15 England - women aircraft workers. Queen Mary and Prince of Wales visit aircraft factory . Finished plane on field, women putting finishing touches.
18:00:04 Chicago, Jeannette Rankin , the first woman representative to Congress who will attend momentous extra session called by President Wilson. Rankin with group of women poses for camera.
18:00:27 Ship passes through Panama.

 

180320 01:00:33 - 01:09:09 1945 Si Col
Meeting on The Elbe
CU graffiti on wall - ‘Volk An’s Gewehr!’ [’People Fight!’] & ‘Lieber Tot, Als Sklave’ [’Better Dead Than Slaves’]. AVs destroyed bridges. Russian and American troops and officers in group standing on bridge looking at map; Russian and American officers shake hands - photocall; Larger group, more shaking of hands - American, British and Russian flags.
MCU Russian female soldier smiling for camera. VS troops fraternising; Russian soldier with movie camera; Russian girls pose with American soldier; Party in honor of the first meeting of the US and Soviet Armies. Major General Emil Reinhart, Commanding General US 69th Infantry Division, panning to Major General C Ralph Huebner, CG, V Corps, US First Army, to Major General Barovov, Corps Commander, First Ukrainian Army, presentation of flag of Stalingrad. Celebrations - dancing - Russian soldier and woman soldier dancing. Troops examine Soviet T34 tank driven all the way from Stalingrad. Soldiers in canoe on river. Soldiers with sign East meets West - painting of US & Russian soldiers shaking hands over Nazi flag.
[NB Some shots soft focus.]

 

221073 04:48:15 - 04:58:22 1944 si B/W
[Rome Liberated - WACS in Italy]
INCLUDING:
04:54:27 American women soldiers WACS pose for camera on dock - good shots - WACS away from dock past crowd of GIs. Military trucks past shell-damaged buildings. Female troops resting under trees reading letters. WACS clearing ground with pick axe - tents - setting up camp - into shelter / fox hole.
220709 07:29:36 - 07:40:20 1942 B/W SD
Conquer By The Clock
INCLUDING:
07:32:41 Women on assembly line at rifle cartridge factory. Woman worker takes cigarette break and fails to check cartridge batch. CU girl smoking as packets roll out of assembly line. Montage& superimpositions trains, world maps, seas.

 

220683 20:29:11 - 20:40:07 1941 SD B/W
Russian Newsreel - #75 R6
INCLUDING:
20:34:35 Male teenagers & women working in arms industry / factory. Operating machinery - lathes. 20:35:51 Combine Harvesting. Wheat in bags. Agriculture.
20:37:09 Meeting of Moscow's Soviet. Awarding medals to soldiers & civilians.; Awarding orders to female soldiers.

 

220789 05:27:01 - 05:30:02 1950 SD B/W
Red Menace - It Happened in Europe It Can Happen At Home
INCLUDING:
05:27:29 Swish pan to Berlin, East and West, and large parade w/ flags. Very large crowds. Male & female soldiers marching, people watching. Crowds running & chased by police in area of WWII damage.

 

221031 04:00:12 - 04:08:38 1942 SIL B/W
The Thirteenth of June, 1942 [Reel 4]
Film shows a typical WWII day in Russia - 13Jun42.
INCLUDING:
MCU wounded Russian soldier crawls along ground in battlefield w/ female soldier? - sheltering from gunfire - take cover in trench, helped by other soldiers. Infantrymen run through ruined house. Military hospital: CU blood dripping from coat slung over chair, broken pocket watch. Doctors and nurses w/ face masks extract bullet from wound; CU bloody bullet placed on piece of cloth w/ tweezers.

 

221051 01:06:42 - 01:17:34 1944 SIL B/W
Tito’s Partisans, Yugoslavia, May 1944
Yugoslav partisans march sloppily on drill field - VS soldiers past and towards camera, some w/ rifles. Sergeant calls forward four soldiers - salute and return to ranks; CU sergeant. VS sergeant talking w/ soldiers inc. women and boys; CUs women in uniform standing alongside men;
01:11:24 CUs male soldier twists his moustache for camera. Women w/ Red Cross badges on uniforms. Troops march through village past church watched by local boys. Partisans in chow line - stew served in mess tins.
01:13:13 CU wall w/ pictures of Roosevelt, Stalin, Churchill & Tito w/ US, British, Soviet and Yugoslav flags and banner ‘?Vili Nasi Saveznici Engleska Amerika SSSR’; CUs portraits w/ flags. Troops resting in barracks. Women soldiers on steps w/ young children and rifles.
01:15:21 Partisans dance in large circle w/ linked arms; CUs dancing feet; soldier playing accordion, others singing inc. women and boys.
01:16:51 Women soldiers marching in mountains. Three female soldiers on rocky ground w/ machine guns / rifles. CU portrait of Marshal Tito.
WWII. Women at War. Training.

 

221055 08:57:03 - 08:58:07 1956 SD B/W Near East Raid: Israeli Troops Attack Egypt
INT Israeli Parliament after attack on Egypt. Israeli troops marching in review past PM David Ben-Gurion - soldiers in jeeps & truck pulling torpedos past camera - female soldiers march w/ rifles. Egyptian Army parade w/ tanks through city.
Suez campaign

 

221064 09:24:24 - 09:32:52 1968 SIL COL
Vietcong Attacks Saigon During Tet (Lunar New Year) [Part 1]
INCLUDING:
09:27:32 Armoured commando car backs up and rolls over soldier - crushed soldier is pulled to cover and placed on litter. Wounded soldiers placed on litters & carried to ambulance. MCU South Vietnamese female soldier, male soldier behind on field telephone - shouting to civilians running past. ARVN soldiers attacking hut in outskirts of Saigon; soldiers on telephone w/ large radio pack on back. More civilians - woman running w/ white flag.

 

LN 501-456 14:24:47 - 14:33:33 1947 SD B/W
Soviet Lithuania, 1947 [Reel 2 of 5]
Incentive documentary on the achievements of Lithuania since the 1939 Soviet "liberation."
INCLUDING:
Soviet troops and tanks fight alongside Lithuanian partisans in the battle of Vilnius: AV city under fire - anti-aircraft / heavy guns firing - troops advance across countryside - soldiers in trench inc. female - tanks through streets - house to house combat. Civilians smiling & waving to Russian troops - soldiers march w/ band & wave from trucks.

 

221070 17:00:09 - 17:05:41 1945 SIL B/W
Soviet Troops Occupy Berlin, May 1945
INCLUDING:
MCU female soldier wearing beret in front of Brandenburg Gate.

 

220406 07:53:20 - 08:05:14 1919 & 1940s B/W Sd
Know Your Ally - Britain Part Four - NB Most sequences in this film are short - montages
Orientation film on the war activities and the esprit de corps of the British, pointing out similarities to Americans, rectifying differences, and replying to accusations of German propagandists.
INCLUDING:
Women in military, pilots, land army, fire brigade , army. Women work in war plants. Air raid alert. Men put on helmets.
07:58:28 Aerial of industrial sites - smoking chimneys - Coal mines. Cattle, fields, countryside. Sheffield. Shipyards on Clyde. Smokestacks. Armament production. Trains loaded with arms. Docks. Mobilization for War. Lend lease. Two US soldiers in small town - tanks - Women with make up. Rationing of clothes food, cigarettes. Whisky exports to America. American heavy machinery. Taxation - Labour, construction. Wedding. Workers go to work. Women factory workers leaving work. Children eat & paint. End of Churchill’s speech to Congress. Church choir. Montage troops at war. V sign over Liberty Bell.

 

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