The Story of a Three-Day Pass
La permission
(1968)
Turner (Harry Baird), an African American soldier stationed in France, is granted a promotion and a three-day leave from base by his casually racist commanding officer and heads to Paris, where he finds whirlwind romance with a white woman (Nicole Berger)—but what happens to their love when his furlough is over?
8 Kinolab Clips
Opening Sequence
Turner (Harry Baird), an American G.I. stationed in France, receives a promotion and a three-day outing pass from his captain (Hal Brav).
Duration: 00:08:02
Timestamp: 00:03:10
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Come with Me
Turner (Harry Baird) goes to a bar his first night in Paris and meets Miriam (Nicole Berger), whom he plans to go with to the beach the following day.
Duration: 00:13:54
Timestamp: 00:18:48
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
To The Sea
Turner (Harry Baird) mistakes Miriam (Nicole Berger) for a prostitute as they drive north to the beach.
Duration: 00:05:56
Timestamp: 00:33:17
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Hotel Daydreams
Turner (Harry Baird) and Miriam (Nicole Berger) daydream about each other in their hotel bed.
Duration: 00:07:07
Timestamp: 00:45:00
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
He Said Something to Me
Turner (Harry Baird) and Miriam (Nicole Berger) are kicked out of a bar after an altercation with a guitarist.
Duration: 00:06:19
Timestamp: 00:55:06
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Friends From Base
Three of Turner's (Harry Baird) friends from base stumble upon him and Miriam (Nicole Berger) together at the beach.
Duration: 00:06:41
Timestamp: 01:04:27
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
The Last Night
Turner (Harry Baird) and Miriam (Nicole Berger) declare their love for each other during their last night together.
Duration: 00:04:50
Timestamp: 01:15:42
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Closing Sequence
Revoked of his promotion and restricted to base, Turner (Harry Baird) guides a group of touring African-American women led by Madame Abernathy (Trio French) through the camp.
Duration: 00:06:28
Timestamp: 01:23:13
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza