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gov.ntis.ava17237vnb1 · Beat 48 · permalink

Field

14:09–14:41 Released 1966

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Frame at 14:1514:15Frame at 14:3114:31

Play from 14:09 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: topic shift in dialogue. Sequence 30 · shots 124–125. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
field (field, exterior) evidence: frame:1, frame:2
Time of day
day evidence: frame:1, frame:2
People
  • soldier wearing helmet and uniform, holding rifle visible
  • distant figure in light clothing, possibly civilian visible
Seen happening
  • A soldier stands holding a rifle in a field. [frame:1]
  • A distant figure walks along a path in a field with trees and ruins. [frame:2]
Also said
“Vietnam is an old country with a recorded history that goes back more than 2,000 years.” 14:22 · “The Vietnamese himself, humble peasant though he may be, is the inheritor of this old tradition.” 14:39
Seen
rifle [frame:1], helmet [frame:1], military uniform [frame:1], field with trees and ruins [frame:2]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: reflective and expository; themes: Vietnam's cultural heritage, military presence in rural setting, narrated reflection on tradition; style notes: medium close-up on soldier, wide shot of landscape; natural daylight, documentary framing

A soldier in uniform holds a rifle in a field setting; the transcript speaks of Vietnam's ancient history and traditions. No named individuals appear, and the scene is outdoors during daylight.

“Friendship is one of the most basic gifts a man can offer. It is built on the desire really to know people.” 14:09 · “Look around you and look deeply to understand what Vietnam and its people are like.” 14:17 automatic transcript, may be wrong

The record

US Government work The record names a federal body as the creating agency. A work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person's official duties has no US copyright (17 U.S.C. 105; before 1978, section 8 of the 1909 Act). This says nothing about copyright outside the United States, or about music, stock footage or other material the film may incorporate. Evidence dossier. The finding concerns the US copyright record for the film; it is not clearance for any use, and this page's annotation is machine output.

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Frame from gov.ntis.ava17237vnb1 (1966) at 14:15 (passage 14:09–14:41); US record: US Government work

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