March of Time -- outtakes -- pre-war Prague; Sudetenland

Identifier
irn1001699
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2000.210
  • RG-60.2157
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

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

Scope and Content

Air raid rehearsal in Prague. Tear gas released, soldiers, journalists, and cameraman wearing gas masks. Soldier on ground pretending to be dead. Nurses tend "injured." 01:17:52 Czech president Benes horseback riding near Prague. 01:18:53 Views of Prague. Konrad Henlein speaking to crowds in Hohenelbe in the Sudetenland. Parade. People wearing German national costumes.

Note(s)

  • Outtake from edited March of Time story "Prelude to Conquest." Cameraman's dope sheet available in departmental files. See Story 2162, Film ID 2248 for similar footage of air raid rehearsal, although this sequence is shorter.

Subjects

  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY
  • GERMANS
  • HORSES
  • MARCH OF TIME
  • BENES, EDVARD
  • NURSES
  • HENLEIN, KONRAD
  • SUDETENLAND
  • COSTUMES
  • CZECHOSLOVAKIA
  • PARADES
  • CROWDS
  • REPORTERS

Places

  • Hohenelbe, Czechoslovakia
  • , Sudetenland
  • Prague, Czechoslovakia

Genre

  • Film
  • Outtakes.
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