DEPENDENTS ARRIVAL Part 2

Description

Summary: MLS, ext, pretty young women smiling and looking out to sea. LS, USS Gen Edwin Patrick sails twd pier. LS, MS, army cutter moves twd pier, ties up alongside. MLS, unidentified general officer returns salutes and walks up gangplank, LS, MLS, jeep bearing two-star general's plaque drives twd camera. MLS, USNS Patrick, at dock. MLS, officers and enlisted men walk twd camera. MSs, generals smile and wave twd ship. (out of frame) MS, MLSs, canopied gangplank is hoisted into place. MLS, soldiers carrying gifts up gangplank. LSs, dependents crowd the ship's railings. LSs, HA, soldiers and civilians on pier, General Matthew B Ridgway and wife speak to an officer in fg. MSs, women civilians walk up gangway. MS, Ridgway. MS, Mrs Ridgway speaking. MS, Ridgway and his wife. VS, short unrelated scenes of officers and their wives talking, welcoming each other. General scenes of activities and passengers. LS, the Patrick coming into the pier. LS, officers walking twd camera, pointing, speaking. LS, colored band playing. LS, LA, dependents at rail of ship. VS, Ridgway and wife waiting for passengers to debark. VS, officers and wives greeting each other and Gen and Mrs Ridgway. DANNY KAYE, BLOOD PROGRAM.: Yanggu, Korea: 11/08/1951: LS, ext, bandaged soldier lies on the ground; a chaplain, Danny Kaye and medics around him. The chaplain reads a prayer, Kaye speaks into a microphone and the medics work on the man. LS, medics jeep flying red cross flag. MLS, medic fastens plasma bottle to stock of rifle stuck in ground. MCU, medic MCU, combat medics insignia and name "Brinkley" on tag of fatigue jacket. MS, medics securing plasma on rifle stock. MS, soldier operating tape recorder. MLS, MS, Kaye speaking into microphone while others attend wounded man. LS, tilt-up of men walking past sign: "CP 17th Infantry". Sign beneath: "The Home of the Buffaloes". CU, buffalo sign. MLS, MP directs traffic as armed soldiers walk past sign: "Danny Kaye Show", arrow on it points left. MLS, Negro bandleader and white musicians. VS, bandleader waves baton, orchestra playing. VS, Danny Kaye acting up with baton. Band playing. LS, theater packed with smiling soldiers. MLSs, performer Monica Lewis's legs (back to camera); laughing, leering soldiers in bg. MS, LA, busty Miss Lewis sings into microphone.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities