Greater Victory (1944)

Creator: A/V Geeks 16mm Films

Description: The film revolves around two escaped German prisoners of war who navigate post-war America, encountering various characters and ideologies. They engage in discussions about government, race, and hatred, revealing their Nazi beliefs while attempting to evade capture. The narrative highlights the tensions between the prisoners and the American citizens they interact with, ultimately showcasing the dangers of hatred and the importance of unity against oppression. Keywords German prisoners, WWII, escape, Nazi ideology, America, government, hatred, unity, racial tensions, post-war Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.

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[Music] [Applause] [Music] the for [Music] when the armies of hatred had been smashed by the United power of men determined to be free and when the tyrannical tread of these Supermen slowed down to the weary of prisoners of War two of these fallen heroes [Music] [Music] escaped I beg your pardon sir yes oh I'm sorry I didn't know but I was blind our fortunes of War rather poor fortune in my case you were a soldier a marine caran ah the Japanese a Warrior Race one way of putting it I suppose you Fells were in the army yes quite a Veterans reunion in the Pacific no Europe Africa we fought many battles it's tragic that one should lose one's sight and such you lose one sight well mit's my eyes now this is just a practice stroll we're still training each other you live around here just up the road well perhaps you know a fellow in this neighborhood named art art yes I know him the FBI took him away he was a Nazi shelding German prisoners oh and you you're Nazis too aren't you no no we're not yes Mr blind detective we are Nazis and just what you intend to do about it I intend to go to my house and call the authorities I advise you to take advantage of whatever Head Start you have thank you we need no Head Start Betsy Betsy Betsy [Applause] lety jum be boy okay boys jump in front seat boys front seat the back seat she's a full poster are you Lo followers yes good who is this luig J gustto Who luig Goose what some Mario Blind can you see I am luig G honest able Fearless have I got your vote Yes good my friends fellow citizens voter American the F class land of opportunity I come here 30 years ago then is no like theal only good for ditch but today already luig J G reg Endor the candidate of for the sheriff and when he a sheriff for my friend he promis you he's going to put all them bombers Cooks fist Lerona Gamble and nais in a great biger jail and he's going to throw away the key that's my pledge to you my fell have a cigar [Applause] thank thanks thanks okay boys [Applause] fool you almost gave us away after this I will do the talking English you lump English why do you suppose I brought you with me because you spent your childhood in this stupid country you speak English good speak it anyway shut up yes sir and try to act like an equal yes yes yes relax relax you soft like an American oh hello Colonel yes we've picked up your two Escape prisoners I've got a couple of men tailing them no I don't want to bring them in yet I'm going to let them run around a while they might lead us to something now don't worry they're in good hand right [Music] who's complaining sure we'll stay with them where are they going why they sighing like a couple of Jersey Farmers they dragged us down to the battery and up to gr's tomb and now they're at the Empire State Building all right I'm only telling you how do I know where they're going next they're probably going to clim the Statue of Liberty sure we'll keep an eye on him all I say is let him go to con Island let him go to con Island and I hand in my resignation [Music] I am again the government not only this government or any government but against all governments I'm again the government kitten kabood sh and canola now then this fella says I'm the governor another fell says I'm the Govern what right has this government or any government got to tell you or me what to do let me put it this way you brother what did the US government ever do for you nothing that's right nothing now then attacking the government what's that brother he said what right have you got to attack the government the right to free speech the right to that's the trouble with this country too many big Ms this guy's nuts shut up Let the guy gentlemen gentlemen gentlemen gentlemen parliamentary procedure if you please now then what's going on here all right all right you guys take it easy what's this all about you uh speak up uh dangerous thoughts speak up tell them what it's all about this man is speaking against the government so what so what Mr Boswick has a perfect right to speak against government and furthermore Mr Boswick is a highly educated man well read too go right ahead Mr Boston come we go to your sister-in-law where is that she St iseland I am friends that policeman is bribed by mcow right you got something there brother oh by the way where you fellas going Staten Island that's a coincidence I live in Staten Island I got my car right over here I'll give you a lift fine should be more careful mingling with Americans ah Germany we'd be caught in 10 minutes with these boobs we are safe Americans couldn't catch up cold hey fellas come on all right [Music] yeah just around the corner one block to your right a a [Music] please what do we care about them better be careful I you don't want to get your sister-in-law in trouble come on France France after all these years may I present my sister-in-law G Stone how you do and who's this big fellow come in Hy come say say hello to your long lost Uncle the gate Hy ah coffee you let me get you some coffee sure too kind and it won't be a a they're not in this house they're now at the home of Greta stz 212 Warsaw Street she's the sister-in-law of one of the Nazis now looks if this is their objective okay as soon as the men arrive we'll surround the building and bring them in the woman too yes Mama no more now run and play no here go American discipline I beg you paron how many years is it for you wrote that you're living in St Paul then no more letters do you still live in St Paul no Carl was very worried about you he used to call you his lost baby brother and Carl how is he where is he in the Army oh in Germany yes with General pat pat here let me get you some coffee no thank you yes he's been decorated decorated an American Gangster enemy Fatherland whatever do you mean you talk like Nazi every good German is a Nazi good Heavens surely not you every good German is a Nazi you mean you went back to do my Dy youy you mean you had a chance to stay here and be a free man and you sneak back to Germany you you lunatic you I'll close your mouth you don't cour she's just a do c for kov we're German soldiers prisoners you're a German woman I hope you don't expect me to help you Greta your own brother-in-law whyne whine as you whine when you're defeated defeated you fool our idea the Nazi idea has already won such smart boys they can win everything but a war you may overwhelm us temporarily with your planes and tanks and money but you'll see we'll win in the end it's so easy first we make them hate the Jews then we make them hate the Catholics then we make them hate the Protestants and when they're all so busy fighting each other we take over it's so easy it's like taking candy from hansy it worked in Belgium Austria France and it will work here oh no we have learned from those Horrors all over the country people are bending together against your lives your boo of a country with its conferences of Jews and Christians they're doing a magnificent job they fight racial hatred they fight everything you stand for magnificent job we Germans have spent years planting our ideas here race hatred religious antagonism class hatred before huny is a man he'll see race riots in this country race riots and he will see a Germany defeated Germany that knows how to work and how to wait we won't have to shoot Americans the Americans will be so obliging as to shoot each other look you claw America will know how to defeat your army of liars just so you know how to defeat your army of murderers but there's no use talking to you she's right Court we shouldn't discuss this subject with a woman Greta forget all this Greta you're the only person that can save us you've got to hide us hide us save us I'd rather hide a couple of cannibals shut up I'm staying right here give me the FBI show me not help come on come on the police come on come on help help don't shoot come on the bench behind the back door three of you go to the back watch the roof two of you go to the basement door you want want the pal CH they've got a kidy in there here you two around the corner to the other door h h i that go again and we kill the child if you lay a hand on that kid you'll burn for huny huny Hy Hy friend can you hear me what do you want I want Hy they are alive in the name of Heaven this is my own child your own brother's baby [Music] I'm the pastor of this church you're behaving like frightened animals come out you'll be decently treated and fairly judged judges that you want the child get the police out of here we want an automobile with a water running in front of the church Mama help me Mama me mama mama help me they kill him open the door you murderers open the door open the door open the door you killed it Oh They'll hang you you mean us let's give up give up to be hanged oh no we are Nazis we'll die like German Heroes if we go everything goes Joe if this weren't a church I'd like to blow them out oh listen her maybe I can arrange something I drove those guys up here so they think I'm one of their Pals leave them to me I'll get him out okay go get [Applause] them get the curtain they burn too what course we don't want to burn I'm a card I don't want to die you'll die like a German Heroes take I give up are you going to take a blame if we give up no no when your dead don't take a blame I'll kill you get C get C hey CT come it's Joe who Joe the guy who drove you here you're in a fine mess come on my car's right outside quick what about the police oh they're all in front hurry up [Music] don't sure all right let's go [Music] my he's all right yeah sure he's all right he's a big boy aren't your son Dr Cole take a look at the Superman you are you going to take that doc are you going to patch him up that's my job patching people up all people tough luck Parson hatred destroys the most sacred and valuable things in the world how much damage Bob well quite a bit I'm afraid Father Michael Bob we want to help you in every way so you can hold your Sunday Services tomorrow well that's wonderfully kind rabbi we're going to need all the help we can get I'm truly sorry Bob the people of all religions are injured by an attack on any one religion call on me for anything I can do thank you hurry up he'll be here any moment now he's coming he's coming he's coming everything all right yes everything's all right father

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