British and American soldiers and sailors land on coast of North Africa during World War II's Operation Torch

Pan across Mediterranean Sea from coast of North Africa, military ships on the water in bg / soldiers firing big gun in fg against sea and sky / cloudy sky with maybe falling debris / group of American sailors after swimming shore, according to narrator, one lying down may be injured / CU bearded sailor smiling into camera / MS rescued sailors, two smoking cigarettes, one with blanket around him / ships on water / looking down on soldiers packed into landing craft / soldiers in landing craft moving away from big ship / soldiers pushing artillery gun on beach with cover reading "Slim's" Deadly Poison, followed by skull and crossbones / Note: [exact day not known]
Pan across Mediterranean Sea from coast of North Africa, military ships on the water in bg / soldiers firing big gun in fg against sea and sky / cloudy sky with maybe falling debris / group of American sailors after swimming shore, according to narrator, one lying down may be injured / CU bearded sailor smiling into camera / MS rescued sailors, two smoking cigarettes, one with blanket around him / ships on water / looking down on soldiers packed into landing craft / soldiers in landing craft moving away from big ship / soldiers pushing artillery gun on beach with cover reading "Slim's" Deadly Poison, followed by skull and crossbones / Note: [exact day not known]
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Editorial #:
629195204
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
November 01, 1942
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:46:06
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:
sr002157_02_06.mov