POW'S Home: First Prisoners Since Truce Arrive In US
POW'S Home: First Prisoners Since Truce Arrive In US
Clip: 352786_1_1
Year Shot: 1953
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1589
Original Film: 026-491-01
HD: N/A
Location: Pammunjam, Korea - San Francisco, California
Timecode: 00:35:50 - 00:36:43
Same as catalog # 515020 At Inchon, just-released POW'S embark for Japan and transshipping to US Bound vessels. At Panmunjom, more POW'S pass through Freedom Gate, and in San Francisco the first POW S released since the truce arrive, greeted by parents and well-wishers in affecting dock-side scenes. CUS - Veteran news photographer, Frank Knoll leaning out the back of a truck shaking hands with another GI. MCUS - Two sailors carrying an injured soldier off a transport ship. MCUS - Mother watches her son being taken off a plane on a stretcher. MCUS - Air Force Medical Bus transferring soldiers to hospitals.