Fox Movietone News Story 52-734

Item Description
Fox Library Number
Fox Movietone News Story 52-734

Title
Army officers decorated--outtakes

Sound or Silent
Silent

Contributing Institution
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital Collection
Fox Movietone News Collection


Collection
Fox Movietone News Collection


Filmed on or about
1944-07-24

Filmed on or about (end)
1944-07-24

Decade
1940

Date Note
Filmed on July 24, 1944.

Content Description
United States Army General Dwight David Eisenhower decorates Major General Joseph Lawton Collins, 7th Corps commander and Major General Leonard T. Gerow, 5th Army commander. Medium shot and closeup of the Generals. From left to right, Omar Nelson Bradley (Commander 12th Army), Gerow, "Ike," and Collins.

Geographic Location
France.


Subject
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
Collins, J. Lawton (Joseph Lawton)
Gerow, Leonard T. (Leonard Townsend), 1888-1972.
Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981.
Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes.


Camera Crew
Blair, Bob (Camera operator)


Newsreel Producer
Fox Movietone News (Production unit)


Physical Format
Film: 16mm. Silent. B&W. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Variable-density optical. Acetate.


Citation
Army officers decorated--outtakes. (Fox Movietone News Story 52-734.) Fox Movietone News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

Rights
Copyright Moving Image Research Collections. All rights reserved. For further information please contact University of South Carolina, Moving Image Research Collections, Columbia, SC 29208.

Donor
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation


Time Period
World War II (1939-1945)


Type
Moving Image

Format
video/H264

Media Type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Digital Specifications
This standard definition .h264 video is an access copy derived from a NTSC videotape reproducing a film original which may not be still in existence.