March of Time -- outtakes -- Swiss troops in Bern, Switzerland

Identifier
irn1001110
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.134.1
  • RG-60.1223
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • March of Time, Inc. (Producer)
  • Marcel Rebiere (Camera Operator)
  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference

Scope and Content

Swiss target practice near Bern. LS, men in civilian clothes with guns returning from shooting practice. 04:33:42 In street, outside Hotel Suisse, trams. 04:34:16 Posters announcing the Federal Shooting Contest (in German, French, Italian). Frontier guard soldiers with binoculars in the mountains. 04:35:00 Soldiers with backpacks, horses, machine guns. 04:36:27 Soldier on small bridge with gun. Peasant passes by. Soldiers sit by house on lookout. 04:37:46 Staff of mountain infantry regiment in office. Colonel looking at map, giving orders. 04:38:34 LS, village, church. 04:39:21 Streets in Bern's oldest district, tram, shots from under arcades.

Note(s)

  • Cameraman's dope sheets available in departmental files.

Subjects

  • TRAINS
  • MOUNTAINS
  • SWITZERLAND
  • HORSES
  • SIGNS/POSTERS
  • GUNS
  • CHURCHES
  • WEAPONS/ARMS
  • STREETS
  • CITIES
  • MARCH OF TIME
  • HOTELS
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY
  • VILLAGES
  • MAPS
  • NEUTRALITY
  • STREETCARS

Places

  • , Switzerland

Genre

  • Film
  • Outtakes.
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