Sicily: U.S. Troops (1943)

Unissued / Unused material. Title reads - ’Latest films from Sicily!’ M/S General George Patton walking down road with priest. M/S as they stop to watch American troops working. C/U priest. Various shots as soldiers lay explosive charges to make new road. M/S explosion. M/S bulldozer at work making road for U.S. army. L/S Bailey Bridge across gorge, U.S. soldiers and vehicles move across. Various shots as Italian prisoners of war are brought in, they wave to the camera. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content
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