French and British maritime patrols look for contraband on ships bound for Germany during World War II
Title card: "BLOCKADE - ALLIES TIGHTEN SEA RING AROUND NAZIS" / MLS big gun on French warship in foreground, other ship in background / MS ship's turret / LS warship on patrol duty / CU French sailor looking thru binoculars / MLS US ship "American Farmer" in background, ship's gun in foreground / CU steam whistle blows / MCU three sailors look thru binoculars / MWS "American Farmer" at sea / LS-PAN high angle of dock loaded down with contraband, flanked by row of ships / LS high angle view of sailors atop boxes of cargo / MS inspector samples bale of cotton / MS burlap cover removed from side of beef marked for "Hambourg" / MS pile of tin ingots with "Hambourg" painted on them / LS-PAN high angle view of pier loaded with contraband / LS-PAN ships of British Royal Navy's Dover Patrol in English Channel / MS destroyer "H-30" / LS ocean liner with "Holland" painted on side / PAN ocean liner / MS destroyer headed towards camera / PAN British sailors manning shipboard machine guns / MS sailors looking thru binoculars / MS side of American freighter "Black Eagle" with name painted on it / MCU signal projector flashing coded message / MS contraband control officers climbs aboard "Black Eagle" from small boat below / VS inspecting and throwing mail bags over side of ship to British ship / MS American flag and "USA" on side of "Black Eagle," sailors wave from deck / MS destroyer H-30 past camera / Note: exact day not known
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DETAILS
Editorial #:
619568974
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
November 01, 1939
Upload date:
License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:42:13
Location:
Marseilles, France
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:
sr002100_01_01.mov
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