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1944
Sound
Newsreel
Appointment in Tokyo (r5 of 6)
US Gov / Military
Summary
On the war in the Pacific, 1942-1945. Reel 5, U.S. troops advance street by street in Manila's outskirts. Artillery shells Manila proper. Troops cross in rowboats. Flamethrowers and grenades are used to dislodge the enemy from a fortress inside the town. Filipino refugees cross the Pasig River and return to rubbled homes. Paratroops jump from C-47's onto Corregidor. Gen. MacArthur lands on the island with infantry units.
Details
- Reference
- 111-CR-4 - R-5
- Source
- NARA
- Collection
- US Army
- Genre
- Newsreel
- Year
- 1944
- Decade
- 1940 - 1949
- Original format
- 35mm MPC (P)
- Duration
- 9:38
- Frame rate
- 23.98 fps
- File format
- Prores 4:2:2 HQ / 1080p
- Colour
- Black & white
- Sound
- Yes
WW2
Pacific
Philippines
Manila
Pasig River