The signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender brings the World War II to a close in the Pacific
Atomic bomb explosion – LS huge explosion from atomic bomb, fireball rising up into sky, shaping into a mushroom cloud / flames curl ad wind into hug ball of ire and rest of the screen in darkness // Japanese surrenders aboard the USS Missouri: LS battleship USS Missouri at anchor, guns pointed to sky, sailors standing at attention on decks, men on bow of camera ship in lower fg / MS sailors wearing white standing at attention on decks of the Missouri, ship guns pointed to sky / Japanese delegates, some in uniform; Mamoru Shigemitsu, Japanese Foreign Minister in front standing in row on deck facing camera, bowing / CU side view US Gen. Douglas MacArthur / MS Shigemitsu signing surrender documents as Gen. Richard K. Sutherland looks on, US and Allied officers at attention at side / CU USS Missouri, sailors standing at attention on decks, ship gun pointing to the sky / MS side shot of Gen. Douglas MacArthur signing documents, Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright standing behind / MS group of cameramen and correspondents assembled on upper deck / High shot rear view of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, in khakis, sitting at table signing documents, MacArthur and Wainwright standing behind, Wainwright talking into MacArthur's ear / MS side view of Nimitz completing his signature / LS USS Missouri at sea, echelons of planes flying over
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Editorial #:
1299609358
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
September 02, 1945
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:00:56:18
Location:
Tokyo, Japan
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr004626_01_04
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