| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | F00343 |
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 7 min 2 sec |
| Object type | Newsreel |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/sound |
| Maker |
Fox Movietone News |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | 1942 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction. |
1. US nurses latest arrivals in Australia 2. Owen Gun in mass production 3. Flying chief tells of raid on Philippines 4. The call of Anzac 1942. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 20)
Description
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 20 1. (1 min 23 sec) Nurses inspected by US army officers - at the zoo 2. (1 min 58 sec) Owen Gun in mass production in Australian small arms factory, range testing, Owen and Mr Spender 3. (1 min 22 sec) Brigadier-General Ralph Royce who led the B-17 Flying Fortresses and B-25 Mitchell medium bombers on a successful sortie against the Japanese held Philippines is head of the US Army Air Force in the South Pacific 4. (2 min 20 sec) Allied nationals place wreaths on Cenotaph in Martin Place, General MacArthur places wreath at shrine in Melbourne, troops marching.