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UFA Anschluss footage; Parade; Hitler speaks

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 1992.255.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0740B | Film ID: 500B

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    UFA Anschluss footage; Parade; Hitler speaks

    Overview

    Description
    Case XI, Ministries-Keppler, "German Entry into Austria", Vienna, Austria, 1938. German Narration. German army motorcade up country hill road, people salute from roadside (wearing swastika). POV car, into Vienna. A procession of cars and trucks enters Vienna. The Nazis are cheered and saluted as they pass public buildings. Crowds, HJ. Civilians parade also, chanting Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Fuehrer. HAS crowds at city center, German soldiers control crowd, CUs, children wave small Nazi flags. Hitler rides in open car through the streets with Seyss-Inquart in some shots, in other shots Seyss-Inquart is not in the car (watch the cuts). Hitler salutes crowds. CUs, women smiling, defeaning noise as crowds cheer Hitler. The triumphal procession is photographed from above and from all angles. Nazi soldiers are lined up along the street. Hitler gets out of his car, greets officials, walks along an avenue of soldiers and civilians. Band plays "Deutschland, Deutschland". MS, Hitler on balcony with Seyss-Inquart acknowledging the cheers. "Sieg Heil" and "Hitler ist Fuehrer" are heard. Front page of newspaper shows (in German) the Fuhrer's Proclamation on Austria. HAS open cars pass huge crowd through a gate. MS, Hitler speaking on balcony as thousands cheer in square. MCUs, ecstatic people. Hitler watches formation of planes overhead. Spectators climb trees for a better view. A review features armored cars, tanks, artillery, trucks filled with Nazi soldiers, motorcycles, cavalry and goose-stepping troops. CUs, people watching, including an officer covered with medals. Hitler on a podium with Himmler, gives salute. The Nazi banners are carried by four goose-stepping soldiers.
    Duration
    00:08:52
    Date
    Event:  1938 March
    Production:  1938
    Locale
    Vienna, Austria
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv
    Contributor
    Producer: United States. Army. Signal Corps.
    Camera Operator: Walter Frentz

    Physical Details

    Language
    German
    Genre/Form
    Documentary.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Not Identified Yet
    Time Code
    02:00:38:00 to 02:09:30:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 500B Video: One Inch - NTSC
      Master 500B Video: One Inch - NTSC
      Master 500B Video: One Inch - NTSC
      Master 500B Video: One Inch - NTSC
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 500B Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 500B Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 500B Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 500B Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
    Copyright
    Federal Republic of Germany. Bundesarchiv.
    Conditions on Use
    Researchers who wish to use this footage should contact the Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv at filmbenutzung@bundesarchiv.de to sign a release, or submit the online request form at: https://www.bundesarchiv.de/EN/Content/Downloads/request-for-use-av-material.pdf?__blob=publicationFile

    Keywords & Subjects

    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in August 1992. The footage was obtained as research for the Museum's Permanent Exhibition.
    Note
    Reel 1 of German Entry into Austria, NARA #238.6.
    Sound throughout is of band music for marching, and of the cheering crowds.
    See Story 740 on Film ID 500 for duplicate footage. This is a retransfer.
    See also Story 3598, Film ID 2525.

    J. Stumpfhaus documentary, "Eye of the Third Reich," indicates cinematographer Walter Frentz accompanied Hitler to Vienna and filmed.
    Copied From
    35mm MPC
    Film Source
    United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 2083
    Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 8558
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:54:58
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