March of Time -- outtakes -- Palestine, 1938

Identifier
irn1000659
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.134.1
  • RG-60.0905
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

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Scope and Content

01:05:52 In Jerusalem, Government House, residence and office of High Commissioner. 01:06:13 Sentry at guardhouse of Residence. View from guardhouse tower. 01:06:43 Courtyard of the Rockefeller Museum in Jerusalem. Scenes of the Old City from roof of Museum showing walls around Damascus. 01:07:01 Italian General Consulate in Jerusalem. Jaffa road, looking north in Jerusalem. Changing Army guard inside Old City gates, Banco Di Roma in BG. Street scenes in Old City, praying at the Western Wall. 01:08:16 Market scenes at Bethlehem. CUs, Arab peasants at market, buying fruit. 01:08:57 Western Wall. Jaffa Road in Jerusalem looking north. Assicurazioni Generali Building in Jerusalem (offices built and maintained with Italian money). Offices of Adriatica, Italian steamship line. 01:09:33 Construction of medical center on Mount Scopus built by Hadassah (American Women's Zionist Organization) and the American Jewish Physicians Association. Main hospital building and nurses training school under construction. Workmen. LS of building. 01:10:58 Other market scenes, people buying wares, fruits, etc. in Bethlehem. 01:11:17 EXT, offices of the Supreme Moslem Council (SMC), the highest religious Muslim authority in Palestine, many members of which have been exiled. Office of Ahmed Effendi Husseini, acting secretary of SMC, and the brother-in-law of exiled Mufti. Sheik Al-Khatib, preacher of Mosque of Omar and superintendent of Muslim religious courts, in his office. CU, Al-Khatib, Mohammed Amin Al Husseini (cousin of Mufti), and another notable Arab. View of EXT of building. Sheik Tawfik Effendi At-Tiebi and Sheik Amin Effendi Al Ouri, judges of Muslim Supreme Court, and another judge. CUs.

Note(s)

  • Cameraman's dope sheet available in departmental files.

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