Summary

US soldiers host party for Korean orphans; give out food; little girls dance

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Pathe
Negative # 38251
Clip SR004713_03_01.mov
Date 1/1/1954
Title US soldiers host party for Korean orphans; give out food; little girls dance
Description Title "Uncle Sam's Lads Toss a Party For Kids" superimposed over Army soldiers holding little children / large circle of girls in uniforms holding hands walking around / girls, soldiers behind, buildings in bg / CU little boy wearing hat being held by smiling soldier, little girl on other side / girls dancing, girls sitting on ground and others standing in back, Quonset huts in bg / audience of children sitting on ground, others standing behind, building in bg / little girls in native costumes dancing in line / MS children watching / girl dancing; she punches her cheeks with little fists, boys behind her / CU child with maybe worried look, children in bg / children in line getting bags of food from soldiers / girls in line for bags, front one salutes and moves on / looking down on kids eating / MS girl eating, others around her / CU lieutenant holds sleeping child with head on his shoulder / Note: exact month/day not known
Country South Korea
City Seoul

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Korean War
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