ITALY / DEFENCE: Allies sweep through Sicily (1943)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Further pictures of invasion landings leading up to Eighth Army advance towards Catania. Prisoners roll? Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Allies Sweep Thro’ Sicily ITALY: Sicily: EXT GV pan ships lying off shore and British troops past in foreground. LV barges nearing beach. LV troops wading ashore from barge. GV pan troops wading ashore from barges pan to transports and men wading ashore. LV troops wading ashore. CU soldier stepping out of water onto beach. SV troops walking onto beach. LV barges off beach and tractors and material coming ashore. LV pan Bren carrier thru water onto beach. SV towards Bren carrier up beach with soldiers. LV priest gun tractor pulling small lorry and bofor gun ashore. SV troops on Bofor gun in water. SBV priest-gun-tractor up beach. CU lorry wheels in sand pan up to priest-gun-tractor