People In The News 1948

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America: San Francisco, Washington DC, New York. This is a Warner Pathe newsreel story with an American commentary.

General Mark Clark, United Nations Commander in Korea visit San Francisco. S.C.U. Mark Clark going aboard the British warship "Sheffield." M.S. Mark Clark shakes hands with Capt....

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Cataloguer:
Jane
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
77289
Sort Number:
UN 1996 F
Time in/Out:
01:35:40:00 / 01:37:37:00
Canister:
UN 1996 F
Film ID:
2469.15
Issue Date:
1948

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