SHADOW BLOCKADE (BERLIN CRISIS), 1951

Description
Cote VIS 7800
Fonds VIS
Titre SHADOW BLOCKADE (BERLIN CRISIS), 1951
Durée 00:10:16
Date de production 1951
Son Muet
Description Summary: LS, autobahn in Germany from moving vehicle. Lines of trucks moving along. MLS, British officers at border gate. LS, MLS, MS, civilians and vehicles entering the British Zone. MLSs, jeeps and trucks stopping for inspection. CU, sign: "Russian Zone". LS, entrance to Russian Zone. MLSs, people applying to window for entrance. MS, Russian soldiers examining and stamping passports. MS, man with passport papers. MSs, trucks moving at entrance to Russian Zone. LSs, trucks moving on autobaun (Highway) IKE ON TOUR.: (TELENEWS): MLSs, Gen Dwight D Eisenhower reviewing U S troops in Germany. CU, sign on wall: "Eisenhower Go Home!" MCU, sign on wall: "Remilitarisierung ohne uns." LS, building in Paris. Tilt down to French soldiers below. MLS, MS, French soldiers. LSs, Arch of Triumph with French soldiers in fg. MLSs, ASs, Gen Eisenhower arrives at night at airport in Paris shakes hands with officers and officials. "ARMS DISPLAYED IN HOLLAND.: (TELENEWS): LS, square in Holland filled with US trucks, tanks, and artillery. MLS, MS, Sherman tank. ASs, officials of Holland observing, MLS, MS, artillery pieces (bofors) being turned by Dutch soldiers. LS, village square with equipment. GENERAL EISENHOWER ARRIVES IN FRANCE.: (TELENEWS): MS, Gen Eisenhower steps off U S plane. ASs, Eisenhower shaking hands with officials. MSs,Mrs Eisenhower steps off plane and is greeted by women. MS, the general steps into car. FOURTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE JAPANESE CONSTITUTION.: Tokyo, Japan: 05/03/1951: MS, Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and his staff prepare to greet the Emperor. FS, car arriving bearing the Emperor and Empress. The Empress gets out, followed by the Emperor. Royal couple, followed by retinue, walk to platform, FS, of the Empress as she walks, VS, Emperor and Empress on stand. LS, from back of crowd, as they listen to the Emperor speak. Mob of demonstrators walking in between the crowd. The Emperor and Empress returning bows of diplomats. They enter car. FS, Emperor and Empress as they leave in car. He waves to the crowd. Policemen assembled. Policemen questioning Communist demonstrators. Some of them carry banners. One demonstrator turns around, starts walking off. LS, showing part of Meiji Bldgs. Japanese policemen walking on the palace grounds, then policemen double timing across the grounds. LS, as policemen push back mob. Members of the Japanese government bow as the royal couple get out of car. The couple walking twd the camera on the way to platform. Shot, over heads of crowd, Yoshida reading transcript. Emperor and Empress in bg. Crowd of people hurrying across the gounds twd camera. LS, policemen forming. (No Captions)
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