Western Front Scenes Part 1 (1910 1919)
Western front scenes part 1. World War One. A great montage of Western Front scenes. Opens w, shot of group of soldiers (US ) moving a tree trunk. Then; horsedrawn wagon approaching on dirt road. Mini tank on same road. Soldiers wearing helmets; gas masks; advancing to rt. ; through smoke; carrying rifles w, bayonets; they appear almost as silhouettes. Next a spooky quick glimpse of ghostly soldier in smoke almost looks like stabbing w, bayonet; or stumbling. Soldiers in ditch or trench; waiting w, guns. Then soldiers walk through bombed area destroyed trench or dugout 1 picks up German helmet. Brief shot desolate burned battlefield. Corpse in woods German American soldiers pass by; w, pistols search party One looks at the dead man. Next; pan on cemetery. Pan on battlefield. Then different soldiers in woods dense thicket of small trees. Pan rt. soldiers on hillside; some in dugouts. Then soldiers running across st. in semibombed village. Back to earlier scene bombed area. CU, MS Soldie
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