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4K 1939 Sound Newsreel

Advance in to Poland (R3 of 4)

Third Reich

Summary

Reel 3: Pan, destroyed bridges over Wisla River. VS, reconstruction of bridges and crossing of bridges by German cavalry. Tanks and trucks ford river at lowest point. CU, propellers of HE-111 in motion, HE- 111s in flight on photographic mission of railroad station and military objects. CU, wheel of plane as it touches down on grass runway. Film is removed from plane, taken to mobile processing laboratory where prints are examined for bombing raids. Pan, airfield as men unload bombs from crates and rush them to fighter planes. Planes taxi and take-off. Planes in flight. (Excellent GSAP footage). View from tail gunner position as plane strafes ground. AV, destroyed railroad cars, armored train. VS, destroyed Polish airfield. CU, destroyed planes and hangars.

Details

Reference
242-MID-6158 r3
Source
NARA
Collection
Military Intelligence Division
Genre
Newsreel
Year
1939
Decade
1930 - 1939
Original format
35mm FGMC
Duration
10:52
Frame rate
24 fps
File format
4K ProRes 422 HQ / 2K Prores 422
Colour
Black & white
Sound
Yes
WW2 Europe Poland Wisla River