by Castle, Eugene W; Clark, Mark W; Eisenhower, Dwight D; Bradley, Omar Nelson; Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery; Castle Films, inc
Projected medium / 1944

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TitleRome! falls to Allies ; Invasion! of Fortress Europe
Item typeProjected medium
Alternate titleInvasion! of Fortress Europe
Author(s)
  • Castle, Eugene W
  • Clark, Mark W
  • Eisenhower, Dwight D
  • Bradley, Omar Nelson
  • Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery
Imprint[New York] Castle Films, 1944
SeriesThe news parade
LanguageEnglish
URLLink to original record
Notes
  • Intertitles: Rome! falls to Allies: Determined American tank and infantry columns move in a final thrust toward the gates of the Eternal City -- Rome falls as our troops silence Nazi shell fire within the city -- The Eternal City is completely liberated from Nazi rule -- Victorious Allied troops pour into the city that is called "The crade of civilization" -- U.S. General Mark Clark, Commander of the gallant Fifth Army arrives -- First Axis-held capital to fall! One down--two to go! Invasion! of Fortress Europe : Invasion! The most terrific air bombardment ever unleashed upon occupied France! -- Roads, bridges, planes and airfields are destroyed! -- June 6, 1944 D-Day! -- Men! -- Gliders! -- Munitions! -- Embarkation! -- Across the English Channel goes the mightiest military force in history -- 4000 ships--11,000 planes! -- H-hour! United States and British Naval ships silence Nazi coastal fortifications! -- Under deadly cross fire our assault troops swarm onto the Normandy beaches -- Yanks, Tommies, and Canadian fighters take beachhead after beachhead! -- Soldiers of Hitler's master race meet their masters -- Nazi airfields and planes are torn asunder! -- General Eisenhower with Lieutenant General Bradley, Field Commander -- Britain's General Sir Bernard Montgomery! -- The battle for Fortress Europe begins! It will end only when victory is achieved.
  • Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only. CBPF.
  • Editor, Eugene W. Castle.
Physical description1 reel of 1 (10 min.) (353 ft.) : si., b&w : 16 mm. print.

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1944
Author: 
Castle, Eugene WClark, Mark WEisenhower, Dwight DBradley, Omar NelsonMontgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery
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Castle Films
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