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Sunset in the Pacific

1) CU OS seated before radar scope (SV). G to F 2) LA LS Unidt. aircraft in flight overhead. F 3) CU Telephone talker, wearing a steel helmet, looking up into sky, talking on his phones, keeping his eye on aircraft in flight. G 4) CU Gun crew, on single 40MM gun, training gun; ships are in BG. 5) CU Trainer on gun. G 6) HA MCU 5" gun firing. F 7) HA MS Overall view, 5" gun firing. F 8) LA MS Flak in sky. F 9) CU Coast Guard personnel loading clips into 40MM twin bofor. G 10) LA MS Japanese plane hitting water, after being shot down. G 11) HA CU Gun crew on 20MM gun, firing at enemy aircraft. 12) MS Another splash in water, as another Japanese plane hits water. G 13) LS CV, Japanese kamikaze hits flight deck in a ball of flame. 14) HA MCU Coast Guard crew on twin 40MM gun, firing at Japanese plane. G 15) LA LS Japanese plane in flight, tracer streaking thru sky. VG 16) MLS Beam view, American carrier covered in smoke, after being hit by a Japanese kamikaze plane. VG 17) HA CU Gun crew on 20MM gun. G 18) HA MCU LST type ship firing all guns, at Japanese aircraft. 19) LA MS Flak in sky, Japanese aircraft, in flame, heading for water. 20) HA MS 40MM gun firing. 21) LA MS Flak in sky, one Japanese plane strikes water. 22) LA LS Japanese plane in flight, trackers heading towards aircraft; PAN L, past halyards. VG 23) HA MCU Twin 40MM gun firing. 24) CU Men loading clips into 40MM gun. 25) LS Japanese plane hitting water. G 26) HA CU 20MM gun firing. G 27) HA MS Single 40MM gun firing. 28) LA LS Japanese plane in flames, heading for water, sky filled with flak. 29) CU Coast Guard photographer shooting movies. 30) LS Splash in water, ships in BG. 31) CU Officer looking thru binoculars. 32) MLS Beam view, burning CV partially obscured by smoke. VG 33) CU Wounded man on a stretcher, being carried past camera. 34) CU Face of another wounded man on stretcher, carried off. 35) HA MCU Many dead bodies sewed up in canvas, ready for sea burial. VG 36) LA CU Church flag flying above colors, on board ship. 37) CU Rear view, men attending Catholic mass, aboard ship. 38) CU Photographer standing behind his movie camera, on a tripod. G 39) CU Face of man at mass. G 40) HA CU Another man at mass. G 41) HA MCU Burial crew carrying a body, draped with an American flag; flag is removed, body slides into sea from ship. 42) CU Photographer standing behind his 16MM movie camera, men in BG, in dungarees. G 43) CU Another burial at sea; body slides off board into sea. VG 44) MCU Man on deck, in steel helmet, in silhouette; supply ships of Task Force in BG. G 45) LS Sunset over Pacific, framed by part of ship in FG (SV). G to F 46) HA MCU Ship's guns firing during night battle (SV). 47) LA LS Night sky, showing thousands of tracers. 48) MS Flames on flight deck of ship, after a hit by kamikaze. G 49) MS Rockets being fired at night, during night battle (SV). 50) ELS BB firing in distant BG, during late evening. G 51) LS Ships, in silhouette, landing craft moving thru water between ships. F 52) HA CU Marines going over the side. G 53) HA MS Marines going down net into boat. G 54) CU LCVP loaded with Marines, ready to leave side of ship. 55) CU Photographer in boat, taking moves, as boat heads for beach. 56) MCU Beam view, camouflaged DD. F 57) HA CU Main battery firing. G to F 58) CU Gun crew, on gun, loading 5" gun. 59) HA MCU Twin 5" gun barrels firing. 60) MS Shells striking near shoreline. 61) HA MS Landing craft heading for beach, ships firing in FBG, during invasion. 62) MLS Beam view, LSMR firing rockets to beach. 63) LS Rockets exploding on beach area, island partially obscured by smoke. 64) LS Camouflaged cruiser class ship firing. G 65) CU Rear view, twin 5" mount firing. 66) MS Explosions on beach of island. 67) LS DD firing. G 68) LA LS Three planes in flight over water at low altitude, three more come into scene from L. 69) LA CU Men aboard ship watching aircraft. 70) LA MS Two aircraft in a dive. 71) CU Marines looking skyward. 72) MS Explosions on beach area of island. 73) LA LS Large flight of aircraft, in flight. G 74) HA MLS Beach area, rockets and bombs exploding. G 75) MS Bow view, camouflaged DD firing to starb'd. G 76) MLS Beam view, DD firing. G 77) MCU Landing craft underway in all directions, in water. G 78) MCU Front view, LCVP underway. 79) CU Photographer in landing craft, taking movies. 80) MCU PAN, Landing craft heading for beach. G to F 81) MCU LCVP's hitting beach, ramps down. G 82) MS Marines disembarking from landing craft, during invasion. G 83) LA CU Marines moving inland over beach, past the debris. 84) CU Photographer taking a still photo. 85) MCU Explosions on beach area. 86) LA CU Marines in hiding, behind palm trees, on beach, waiting to move inland. 87) MS Battle in progress. 88) CU Marines hiding behind dunes. G 89) CU Photographer with his movie camera, taking movies of battle. 90) MCU 155MM Howitzer firing (SV). (DA) 91) MS Fire burning inland. G 92) CU Overlooking a dead Japanese, still wearing his glasses. 93) HA CU Dead Japanese on his stomach. G 94) MCU USA personnel wading thru surf, heading for beach. G 95) LS Battle area. G 96) MCU Photographers, one with a movie camera, one with a speedgraphic, taking pictures during battle (SV). 97) MLS Several Marines running over beach area. G 98) HA CU Dead Marine. 99) CU Dead Marine being carried off on a stretcher. 100) MCU Wounded personnel being helped. 101) HA CU Medics taking care of wounded Marine. 102) CU Wounded Marine, on stretcher, smoking. G 103) HA CU Marine on his stomach, on stretcher. 104) CU Face of a young wounded Marine, on stretcher, smoking. G 105) CU Wounded Marine being assisted from landing craft. 106) HA CU Men aboard ship, looking down over the side, many wearing bandages. G 107) CU Wounded being assisted from landing craft, into another boat. G 108) LA CU Photographer shooting movies. G 109) HA CU Wounded being removed from boat to ship, on a pallet. 110) MCU Doctors tending to wounded Marine in operating room. 111) CU Face of doctor in operating room. G 112) CU Hands of doctors, working over patient. 113) CU Mask over patient's face, black balloon fills with air and deflates as man breathes, during operation. G 114) CU Doctors operating on patient. 115) CU Personnel aboard ship, in harbor, looking towards one of the AKA type ships at anchor in mid BG. G 116) HA ELS Tremendous force in harbor, off island. 117) MS Man rolling fuel drum ashore, from an LST in BG. 118) CU Men walking over beach, small bulldozer underway in BG. 119) MCU Marines walking over beach. 120) MS Japanese prisoners being marched over beach, Marines in FG. 121) CU Japanese prisoner being interrogated on beach. 122) LA CU Photographers shooting movies on island. 123) MCU Japanese prisoners walking in single file, thru the compound. 124) LA CU Japanese prisoners (SV). 125) MCU Civilian being cared for. 126) MCU Number being painted on arm of a woman. 127) CU Face of woman. 128) CU Face of American painting numbers on arms of civilians and their children (SV). 129) CU Elderly islander having his hair cut. 130) CU Face of a bearded islander. 131) CU Face of a bearded Japanese. 132) LA CU American flag flyingat half-mast; PAN down, over cemetery; serviceman in FG, down on one knee, before one of the crosses. G 133) LA CU Man kneeling at cross. (SV). VG 134) CU Photographer typing on a small portable typewriter, another photographer off to L. 135) CU Photographer, in fatigues, checking his movie camera. 136) CU Face of a man, as he types. G 137) HA CU Portable typewriter. 138) MCU Photographer, in a darkroom, looking at a print being made. 139) CU Print, showing a Japanese signing surrender papers, aboard USS MISSOURI. 140) MCU Japanese signing surrender papers (this is in person, not pictures). 141) MCU Surrender ceremonies aboard USS MISSOURI (BB-63) (SV). 142) CU Photographer taking picture. 143) CU Japanese officer signing surrender paper. 144) LS Sunset over Pacific (SV).