Attack on Japanese shore installations during World War II. Tracer bullets seen. U.S. gun camera footage.
Fire near the edge of the beach in the jungle during World War II.
View of the beach. Strafing of a Japanese freighter close to the beach during World War II. Large explosion seen as ship catches fire. Strafing of some grass huts and Japanese transport. U.S. gun camera footage.
Strafing of a Japanese housing area during World War II. Smoke seen rising up in the sky. U.S. gun camera footage.
Strafing of a Japanese air strip during World War II. Smoke seen rising up in the sky. U.S. gun camera footage.
A United States aircraft in flight. Comedian Joseph Evans Brown (Joe E Brown) arrives in South Pacific and is seen on stage putting on a show to entertain U.S. Army soldiers and sailors. Joe E Brown organizes a baseball game fundraiser in Hollywood, California, raising money for recreational equipment for the troops during the war. It features active duty military members who were recent former professional baseball players playing the game. Charlie Stevens of the Saint Louis Browns warming up at bat. Froilan "Nanny" Fernandez, formerly of the Boston Braves, warms up at bat. Walt Judnich, former outfielder for the St Louis Browns, warming up at bat. Next Joe DiMaggio, formerly of the New York Yankees, is seen batting. He is followed by Max West, formerly of the Boston Braves, at bat; next seen is former catcher from the New York Giants, Harry Danning. Next seen is Dario Lodigiani, formerly of the Chicago White Sox; and finally Charles Herbert 'Red' Ruffing of the New York Yankees. Joe E Brown and baseball player Joe DiMaggio participate in a baseball game along with servicemen and other dignitaries, during World War 2. Fans seated in the spectator area. Baseball game in progress. Spectators and fans in the stands cheer. Joe E. Brown talks to Joe DiMaggio and Red Ruffing on the sidelines.
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