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  • Universal Newsreel (XII) (1945)
  • Short | 8 min | Documentary, Short
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Universal Newsreel (XII) (1945)
Short | 8 min | Documentary, Short

Newsreel in six segments show the building and completion of the Ledo Road to its junction with the Burma Road in Burma; a procession of Chinese civilian refugees fleeing invading Japanese forces; a speech by future presidential candidate ...See moreNewsreel in six segments show the building and completion of the Ledo Road to its junction with the Burma Road in Burma; a procession of Chinese civilian refugees fleeing invading Japanese forces; a speech by future presidential candidate Thomas Dewey on American wartime productivity; the negotiated evacuation of French civilians from Nazi-occupied St. Nazaire, France; the training and debriefing of K-9 Corps dogs; and a brief summary of the championship basketball game between NYU and Notre Dame. Written by Rich Wannen See less
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Updated Feb 12, 1945

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Feb 12, 1945 (United States)

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9 cast members
Name Known for
Ed Herlihy
Narrator - 1st, 3rd, 5th and 6th Segments (voice) Narrator - 1st, 3rd, 5th and 6th Segments (voice)   See fewer
Ben Grauer
Narrator - 2nd and 4th Segments (voice) Narrator - 2nd and 4th Segments (voice)   See fewer
Louis A. Pick
Self (as Brig. Gen. Louis A. Pick) Self (as Brig. Gen. Louis A. Pick)   See fewer
Joseph W. Stilwell
Self (as Gen. Joseph W. Stillwell) Self (as Gen. Joseph W. Stillwell)   See fewer
Thomas E. Dewey
Self (as Gov. Thomas E. Dewey) Self (as Gov. Thomas E. Dewey)   See fewer
Hans Junck
Self - Nazi commandant at St. Nazaire (as General-leutnant Hans Junck) Self - Nazi commandant at St. Nazaire (as General-leutnant Hans Junck)   See fewer
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Flick
Self - Dog Self - Dog   See fewer
Vince Boryla
Self - Basketball Player Self - Basketball Player   See fewer
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