Fox Movietone News Story 48-78...48-80

Item Description
Fox Library Number
Fox Movietone News Story 48-78...48-80

Title
Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941--outtakes

Sound or Silent
Silent and sound

Contributing Institution
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital Collection
Fox Movietone News Collection


Collection
Fox Movietone News Collection


Filmed on or about
1941-12-07

Filmed on or about (end)
1941-12-12

Decade
1940

Date Note
Filmed between December 7 and 12, 1941 and at various time in 1942.

Released
1942-12-09

Content Description
Coverage of the attack on Pearl Harbor, its aftermath and the recovery of Army Air Corps and Navy forces. Includes Movietone cameraman Al Brick's exclusive footage of of the harbor filmed on the mornng of December 7th as well as Navy. His sequences include the panoramas filmed from Aiea Shoals looking down at the harbor as well as films made from a Navy yard craft alongside the ships of Battleship Row. Additional footage includes sequences aboard the NEVADA (filmed December 15th). Footage of the ARIZONA blowing up (shot by Capt. Erik Hakannson aboard the SOLACE) is printed in reverse from its original 16mm color source. Navy film includes that of the restorations of the fleet, notably the rising of the OGLALA, pumping out of the CALIFORNIA and salvage of OKLAHOMA. See Movietone story 48-81 for a December 1942 interview with Al Brick, used in the completed newsreel (volume 25 issue 27: "Now it can be shown!"). A short cut from this interview is spliced into this material.

Geographic Location
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii)


Subject
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.
World War, 1939-1945.


Camera Crew
Brick, Alfred Dillimtash (Camera operator)
United States. Navy. Pacific Fleet (Camera operator)


Newsreel Producer
Fox Movietone News (Production unit)


Physical Format
Film: 35mm. Silent and sound. B&W. Masterpositive. 1.15:1 (Movietone). Variable-density optical. Acetate.


Citation
Attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941--outtakes. (Fox Movietone News Story 48-78...48-80.) Fox Movietone News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

Rights
Copyright University of South Carolina. All rights reserved.

Donor
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation


Time Period
World War II (1939-1945)


Type
Moving Image

Format
video/H264

Media Type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Run Time
13:58

Digital Specifications
This standard definition .h264 video is an access copy derived from a NTSC videotape reproducing a film original which may not be still in existence.

Date Digital
1/14/2022