Mark Clark In Salerno (1946)

Unissued / unused material. General Mark W. Clark, present American commander-in-chief Austria and former Commander of the Allied Fifth army at the Salerno landings, revisits the town in Italy. L/S Elevated shots of the town and Gulf of Salerno. Various shots American Military Cemetery at Salerno. M/S General Clark arriving is greeted by officials. The Italian Sculptor Calestine Petrone presents Gen. Clark with a bust of himself. C/U The Sculptor with the bust. C/U General Clark with the bust. Gen. Clark opens a new Avenue in the town named after himself. Clark unveils a plaque on the memorial to the Fifth Army at the entrance to the Avenue. Date on original dope sheet is 20/09/1946. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical