us-005578-irn1002648
type: RecordSet
date: July-August 1940
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 2
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has or had some members with language: Silent
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn1002648
note: Cameraman's dope sheets available in USHMM files. For more details on some of these personalities, see Michael Marrus & Robert Paxton, Vichy France and the Jews.
scope and content: 811 C (04:28:36): (with Leblay camera) Meeting of the Comité d'Organisation du Parti Unique at Vichy. From left to right: Antoine Cayrel; Emmanuel Temple; Charles Spinasse; Gaston Bergery; Marcel Déat; Michel Brille; René Chateau; Remy Gousseau; Louis Deschizeaux; René Dommange; and standing Paul Saurin; Paul Rives. The men are all former deputies and the main chiefs are Marcel Déat and Gaston Bergery. Meetings are held in a small house, 83 Rue du Maréchal Pétain in Vichy. CUs and group shots of various members. 04:28:45 (with Leblay camera) Adrien Marquet, Minister of the Interior, in his office in the Casino de Vichy, talking to his chief of cabinet, Paul Dommange. General shot of the office. Marquet and Dommange talking. CU, Marquet. Marquet and Dommange talk. 04:29:41 (with Leblay) In his office at the Hotel du Parc, Marshal Pétain talks to a French peasant, Michel Bonnet, father of eight children, whose family lives exclusively on the farm's products. CUs Pétain (Bonnet is mainly off camera). 04:30:21 (with Eyemo, shot by Marcel Paulis) Pétain and the French peasant far left. CU, Pétain. 04:31:05 (with Leblay) Marshal Pétain visits the wounded at the Hôpital Radio in Vichy. He speaks directly to one man with dark hair. Cameraman shot sheets indicate that Pétain asks for the man's age. He responds,"I am 48, M. le Maréchal" Pétain:"But you are very badly wounded, my warmest congratulations" The man:"Alas, Mr. le Maréchal, it is not so glorious, it's a bicycle accident" Pétain:"Then don't ask me for the Croix de Guerre" The man:"No, M. le Maréchal, I had it during the last war" 811 H (04:31:38): Vichy, (with Leblay camera) Meeting of the diplomatic envoys of the Latin states of South America in Vichy, as they watch the developments of the political situation. There was a strong feeling that the Latin states in South America and Europe might play an important part when peace conditions were discussed. LS, interior, meeting, from left to right: Brazilian Minister Go…
title: March of Time -- outtakes -- Vichy deputies meet; Petain; S. American diplomats; main streets in Vichy; Minister of War at airport