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1943 ENGLAND: US army in Britain give Christmas party to English children
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0:46Now PlayingDate: 27th December 1943
Location: ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
England: LV kids on drome with troops pan to U.S. Transport plane arriving. SV American troops holding up kids. SV American troops holding up kids. LV kids rushing to plane to greet Father Christmas. LV kids in f-g, father Xmas out of plane. CU Father Xmas putting bag on to shoulder. GV int. kids sitting down to party, cameraman in f-g. SV American chef putting food on to table for kids. CU soldier and boy eating at table. LV kids at table. CU boy at table eating. LV kids around Xmas tree with Father Xmas. CU pan troops holding up kids. SV Father Xmas holding up little girl. Pan kids with troops and Father Xmas.
Military - R&R; Celebrations - Seasonal; Americans; Great Britain
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