Time To Remember - The Path To Rome 1943 - 1944 - Reel 4 (1943-1944)

Pathe have rights to clips in Time to Remember programmes but not to commentary or whole programme as screened. Reel 4. 01:49:25 Allied fighters fly overhead. LS of American GIs riding horses along road. Allied troops meet as the soldiers coming from Anzio and Cassino come together. Shots of American Thunderbolt plane bombing road. Good shots of plane attacking ground targets. Allied artillery fires. 01:50:28 American troops move through wooded hills. Large American field artillery fire. VS of Allied troops waiting on the edge of Rome. 01:51:17 Pan across Rome, Italy. VS of ancient Roman ruins in city. MS bells ring out. VS of crowds in streets greeting liberating Allied troops. Shots of British and American flags hanging from buildings. Crowds cheer for the Liberation of Rome. Pan across massive crowd gathered in St. Peter’s Square. L/S of Pope Pius XII delivering speech from the balcony. 01:52:35 VS of Allied troops on advance further up Italy - using flames throwers in fields. 01:53:0
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