Indo-China Newsreel 2388, 2387

Creator: National Archives and Records Administration

Format: 16mm/video file

Description: National Archives and Records Administration - ARC 44049, LI 242-MID-3990 - Indo-China Newsreel 2388, 2387 - DVD Copied by Nick Stoller. Series: Motion Picture Films From G-2 Army Military Intelligence Division, compiled 1918 - ca. 1947. SUMMARY: No. 2388: General de Lattre de Tassigny and Emperor Bao Dai Visit Nhatrang: General de Lattre de Tassigny and Emperor Bao Dai arrive at Airport. The General and Emperor inspect troops and tank units. LS, yacht at anchor off shore. The General, Emperor and other officials in dining room drinking toast. Activity Off French Indo-China Coast: VS, French naval blockade. VS, soldier traversing anti-aircraft guns, sailor standing on guard, on desk, French sailors inspecting papers and cargo of junks. VS, islands and shoreline as seen from the rear of ship. LS, of native cemetery. MCU, sailor pulling anchor chain. MLS, officers on barge of French patrol boat. MS, of sailor throwing out anchor. MLS, patrol boat lying at anchor. LS, of "SS Pasteur". LSM, pulling toward patrol boat. MLS, sailors on patrol boat watching as they pass the passenger ship "Pasteur". CU, wake of ship. MCU, two sailors seated on the bow of patrol ship. LS, "SS Pasteur" and two native Junks moving away from cameras.