Entry Into Sfax (1943)

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. Entry into Sfax. L/Ss and M/Ss of numerous army vehicles including tanks of the Eighth Army entering the port town of Sfax. Shots of artillery pieces firing. M/Ss of people cheering and waving as the tanks role by. Shots of people walking down street waving American and British flags. Good shots of cheering and waving crowds that greet the army on their arrival. Tracking shots of crowds waving and girls throwing flowers to the soldiers. L/Ss of convoy of tanks. Several shots of pipers band playing as they march down busy street. Good shots of civilians celebrating in the streets. C/Us of the Stars and Stripes and the Union Jack being raised. Shots of young women kissing soldiers. C/U old couple looking at flags. Various shots of troops moving through streets, young women cheering, arm in arm, waving American Flags. Cataloguer’s note: Due to faulty tape the item is currently being retransferred. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM B