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Ana M Lopez <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 22 Sep 1998 16:45:29 -0500
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Tons of WW II footage, including the John Ford and *color* footage, were
recently donated by a private collector to the archives of the D-Day Museum
here in New Orleans which will open to the public next year sometime. They
weill eventually make the material available to researchers.
Ana M Lopez
Tulane University
 
Edward R. O'Neill wrote:
 
> Donald Larsson wrote:
>
> > Just before SPR was released, I
> > read that documentary footage of Normandy that had been shot by John
> > Ford and suppressed for all this time was about to be released. Does
> > anyone know details of what Ford's films show?
>
> That may be, but in all events the owner of a large Southern
> California laserdisk store recently told me about a
> documentary on that format containing a lot of the
> documentary footage George Stevens shot during WWII. It's
> called _George Stevens: D-Day To Berlin_, and it's only
> about an hour long.
>
> Perhaps this is what you heard about--or would be a
> reasonable facsimile.
>
> Yours,
> Edward R. O'Neill
> UCLA
> Sociology Dept./General Education Program
>
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