Italy: Occupation and Battle for Rome - ADC-1834
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OCCUPATION OF ROME, ITALY
4 June 1944
(Paramount News NR-Z63)
Ext HSs, Italian people in Colosseum greeting victorious US Army.
LS, bell tolls in tower. MCU, Pan from clock in tower to tolling bell.
LS, MSs, CUs, crowd applauding, smiling and posing with US soldiers.
VS, tanks, jeeps and other armored equipment entering city.
Short scene, Lt Gen Mark W Clark stands at side of road watching US vehicles pass.
VS, Gen Clark, Maj Gen Alfred M Gruenther and two unidentified US officers tour
city in jeep and on foot. Gen Clark shakes hands with numerous civilians.
Excellent CU, Gen Clark.
CUs, Italian, US, and British flags on the Palazzo Venezia.
VS, statues on buildings; Italian people parading in streets and US Army
vehicular traffic.
BATTLE FOR ROME, ITALY
4 June 1944
(Paramount News NR 2.61)
CUs, MSs, M-4 tanks advance over dusty roads R-L.
RVs, tanks on road pass wrecked German equipment lying to side of road.
Seq: Rapid loading and firing of 105mm HOW on motor carriage which is under
heavy camouflage.