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British Sailors Aid U.S. Harvest

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Synopsis: British sailors help harvest crops in Virginia for beer and food...(read more)

  • Date: 1942
  • Duration: 00:00:46
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States, Virginia

British Sailors Aid U.S. Harvest

British Sailors Aid U.S. Harvest

British sailors in Virginia while their ship is being refitted spend shore leave helping nearby farmers harvest their crops. Back to the soil after months at sea is a real holiday.

For English farm boys racking hay and gathering corn seems just like home. They accept no pay but the American farmers give them the time of their lives, all the beer and food they can hold.