Czechs refugees leave Sudetenland

Identifier
irn1001317
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.252.1
  • RG-60.0591
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Universal News (Producer)
  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference

Scope and Content

Universal Newsreel, Vol. 10, No. 711, Part 2B. Release date, 10/11/1938. Czechs take all goods with them as they flee Sudetenland. Soldiers milling around, a few well-dressed civilians with hats stand. Soldiers check identification papers. Wrecked trucks, soldier points to bullet hole in chassis. MLS, MS truck on street piled high with furniture. CU (quick) woman in car, old man behind her. Seated, LS from above. Crowds, one group marches/walks. Czechs fleeing Sudetenland. Other parts of the newsreel include: 01:39:31 Fort Riley, Kan "Cavalry tests its new 'Iron Horses' in demonstration" 01:40:16 no title 01:41:25 San Francisco, CA 01:41:59 New York, NY 01:42:27 New York, NY 01:43:23 New York, NY "Attention Ladees! Antoine Shows ze New Hair Styles" [sic] 01:44:18 Birmingham, Ala "Tennessee -- 13 Alabama -- 0" 01:45:13 Long Branch, Ont "10,000 fans see Archworth win cup and saucer race" ends at 01:46:12

Note(s)

  • See textual records in USHMM files that include related newspaper articles, press releases, and cameraman's dope sheets.

Subjects

  • MARCHING
  • REFUGEES
  • EXPULSION/RESETTLEMENT
  • CZECHOSLOVAKIA
  • TRUCKS
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY
  • REFUGEES (JEWISH)
  • LUGGAGE
  • SUDETENLAND
  • PASSPORTS

Places

  • , Czechoslovakia
  • , Sudetenland

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.