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 > > ---- > Online resources for film/TV studies may be found at ScreenSite > http://www.tcf.ua.edu/screensite ---- Online resources for film/TV studies may be found at ScreenSite http://www.tcf.ua.edu/screensite