just the look of abject terror on james garner's face. again, this is very different from the book. the book showed the lieutenant commander as sensible and a guy who did not want to die and the beaches. in the movie, the unpackaged that and made it a story about a complete coward... trying to survive the war anyway possible. it wasn't very popular, but it was a movie that was out there. admiral gets the idea to boost the navy's reputation by proffering one of its own is the first dead man on omaha beach. that is how the navy is going to one up the army in the movie. turning the common d-day -- that was very well known in the 60's on their head, you see james garner storming the beach on his own. he promptly gets hit by a near mortar round and dies. so you think. and -- heured on film hits all the magazine shelves and becomes the famous face of omaha beach. the blast just knocked him unconscious. his friend even went so far as to say when he found out, we had a nice dead hero, now we have a live coward. again, just on packaging the common stories of d-day glory that were out there.

turning the common d-day images on their head, you see james garner storming the beach on his own. he promptly gets hit by a near mortar round and dies. so you think. he is captured on film and he hits all the magazine shelves and becomes the famous face of omaha beach. in the movie. unfortunately, it he wasn't really dead. the blast just knocked him unconscious. his friend even went so far as to say when he found out, we had a nice dead hero, now we have a live coward. again, just unpackaging common stories of these d-day glory that were out there. by the mid-60's, what was going on is the best united states was going into vietnam. they conspire to push hollywood away from these kinds of stories. this was the last major hollywood depiction of d-day till after vietnam, until the 1980's. however, there were references to d-day out there. you did not have to depict it. you can draw on some things that were culturally frayed at the time. you could reference things that people could widely understand. i will put out there blazing saddles. i do not know if you have seen this. this is a

academy also honored other stars who passed away this year, including philip seymour hoffman, james garner, and sid ceasar. reporting from the emmys from a red carpet that's being torn down i'm stephanie stanton. back to you. >> always a great night. thank you. >>> switching gears. this morning a new threat to isis. he this comes as the president issues flights involving drones and possibly spy planes. the decision is critical as claims isis is growing. approximately 17,000 fighters across syria and iraq. syria supports the surveillance, but stops short on air strikes. >> the president has not -- >> they were sent in to capture james foal where i and others. the mission failed. >>> 18-year-old michael brown has been laid to rest, and now a new test for the nation when it comes to policing. more than 4,500 mourners pay their final respects to the explain teen. during the you'll swri after you'll swri, they listened to anecdotes about the 18-year-old, but speakers like national action network's reverend al sharpton also charged them and the nation to take steps to combat police misconduct. >

other artists who passed away in the past year, including paul walker, phillip seymour hoffman and james garner. you can see more coverage of the emmys throughout the day on "news4 today" and on the "today" show. >>> a lot of touching tributes there last night for so many people. and you can't ignore the fact it was a huge show. it was a celebration of some of the best in television. a lot of folks who we knew would win won and some surprises, too. > the easy target, the weakness on your smartphone's operating system to make it easier for thieves to steal your personal information. >>> a cool start to the morning and just the beginning of a wild ride we'll see temperaturewise. the roller-coaster ride you'll experience the next 24 hours in your weather and traffic on the 1s at 6:31. >>> plus school bells will be ringing in the hour for children in prince george's county. here's a live look at the school buses ready to go. a lot of them streaming out already out of the lot in upper marlboro. we are talking to the school superintendent kevin maxwell next about the changes your kids will see when g

paid tribute to other artists would passed away this year, including phillip seymour hoffman, james garnerid seamer. i'm stephanie stanton, nbc news. >> i still can't get over that kiss that came out of nowhere. it's been a big earnings day for uk this morning. uk oil services giant petrofac. the group maintained its forecast and held on to its dividend at 22 cents per share. it's lower by 3.5%. posting a near 12% drop in first half profits, which was below forecasts. higher production costs and lower copper prices hurt results. earlier on cnbc, the ceo gave us his outlook for future productions. >> next year, we could have a surplus eventually 300 been 400,000. but from then on, supply/demand will be quite high. then we are cautious on the short-term and we are very optimistic on the medium and long-term. >>> on the upside, shares are getting a boost after the supplies are getting a -- citing strong growth in markets outside of britain. the ceo michael rooney telling "squawk box" here that future acquisitions are not off the cards. >> opportunities for acquisitions are very strong. we're

also paid tribute to other actors who passed away this year including phillip seymour hoffman, james garnerave seen that clip at least 4 or five times this morning, and it gets you. >> pulls at your heart strings every single time. there were some wins last night. >> yes. there were on a happen year note, breaking bad, new fan of the show. >> i actually never watched it. clearly i need to. >> a good show swept most of the categories. modern family pulled in the best title as well. >> what about the upsets? >> net flicks. this came a couple of years ago, orange is the new black, house of cards. nothing. got shutout completely and my personal favorite, hbo's game of thrones, nothing. shut out. >> you have been watching t.v. clearly. >> watching the news all the time. erica pitzi, thank you. . >> got to love it. let zeppelin with the top guitar riv of all time, whole lota love by british radio in additioners. entries from guns and roses, acdc and, yes, deep perm. >> let's get a quick check of the weather? >> looking at a few showers and strong thoormz the cooler air makes it to the midwest. se

academy paid tribute to other artists who passed away this year, including phillip see more hoffman, james garner and sid cesar. i'm stephanie statton, nbc news. >> when they do the in memoriam stuff -- >> it brings tears. >> the robin williams thing, that was -- >> when was that on? >> it was late, around 10:00. it was a great tape of robin williams. there's a last piece, if you get a chance to find it online, that was terrific. >> i knew i couldn't watch, so i was -- i actually had a little bit -- a little bit of u.s. open on. so i probably shouldn't admit that, but i didn't -- >> why can't you admit it? because you should be watching nbc? oh [ >> but what do you make of the fact that netflix, the much heralded orange and blue -- >> house of cards was supposed to. they did not. hbo got some, but didn't -- and this was the year of broadcast tv. even though amc is, of course, cable. >> i never watched malcolm in the middle. but i remember the seinfeld episode where i think he converts to judaism. and he was an anti- -- >> yeah. >> but i never would have imagined the character actor that plays the

one apparently not enjoyed by new york times journalist james rice and these now facing jail for not revealing a whistleblower source has garnered you can reports next this could result in a major blow to investigative journalism in the united states. this is a petition with one hundred thousand signatures on it demanding that the u.s. government stop its pursuit of the york times journalist james rice that the u.s. justice department wants him to give up than most of the source which james lies and as we've seen through time and time again now the justice department considers forcing. him to change flies and continues to refuse he may go to jail the source has provided him with information about a bungled cia operation in iran which the journalist used in his two thousand and six book state of war and was first subpoenaed in two thousand and eight to testify against james sterling a former cia employee who was later charged under the espionage act for allegedly disclosing secrets to the reporter buys an appeal to the u.s. supreme court earlier this year to get the justice department to revoke its request for him to testify but

garner at thed finished district attorney's office. a grand jury will determine if the officers will face charges. new development in the murder of american journalist jamesoley. toicials are close identifying his killer. experts are using voice-recognition recognition technology to identify the masked man seen in the video. iteris are believed to be holding three americans hostage. the group threatened to kill them unless the u.s. ends airstrikes in northern iraq. >> this is an organization with an apocalyptic end of days strategic vision. it will eventually have to be defeated. >> it was a deadly day across parts of northern and central iraq. car bombs went off in baghdad and pure kook -- and kirkuk. commuters are about to have a faster way to get around northern virginia. a look at how a new bus system is working. and a volcano >> three howard county police officers are on administrative leave after shooting and killing a man this morning in ellicott city. the man called 911 threatening to kill several people. effective say the man confronted officers with two large knives and recently used -- and refused to surrender. thely members say 61-year-old rec

garner had no immediate statement. they plan to address the report tomorrow at a rally here in new york city. james, all 35,000 new york city police officers will be retrained on proper restraint techniques. >> brown: anna, thank you. now to the economy. today's report from the labor department shows the job market is improving. employers added 209,000 jobs last month, but not enough to meet demand. as more workers enter the job hunt, the unemployment rate ticked up to 6.2%. more now from anthony mason. >> it's just a great feeling to be back in the workforce, just being out there. lori barkley struckman spent more than two years trying to find a full-time job before she finally was hired again this year. >> and i literally was jumping up and down screaming. i-- i got on the phone. i called my girls. "i finally got a job." >> reporter: working at a minneapolis law firm since january, the 54-year-old officer administrator had had to get by on temp positions after she was laid off in november of 2011. >> it tears you apart inside and out. you're so defeated from not even getting the chance that, i me

james foley, very quickly things changed. qatar says they did not offer any ransom for his release, which is a big concern for many who don't want to see these groups garner of reward for capturing journalists and releasing them for money. mrs. curtis spoke to anderson cooper last night a little bit about the difficulty in dealing with their son in captivity. >> this has been a very long road and you learn to get over the panic which is how i felt initially. sheer terror is what began when i realized he had disappeared. then you slowly come to terms with the fact that he's gone, he's in danger. it was a relief to know after nine months we heard that

lookers have brought to light incidents like the eric garner chokehold death that have troubled many, including new york city public advocate laticia james. she wants to outfit officers with cameras. such cameras are either in use or being tested by a growing number of police departments across the country. over 3,000 of them, many in major urban areas like miami, oakland, california, dallas, and los angeles. james and see proposal would be for now to outfit officers only the highest crime, highest complaint precincts. she estimates that it would cost just over $30 million to outfit the whole force, but she says, that's a savings compared to the $152 million new york city paid out in settlements last year for police misconduct. >> a city in california experienced an 80 yea% drop in police complaints in one year after body cameras were instituted. >> that city is in california where incidents in which police had to use force also decreased from 61 to 25. the cameras haven't worked quite as well in albuquerque numeric co. police fatally shot 27 people since they adopted the cameras in 2010. new york city, a city with 16 times as many peopl