Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: F-3089

Scroll with video playback

03:53:14 14.97	Issue #?? WORLD NEWS. FIRE SWEEPS FAMED PIER IN SAN FRANCISCO. FIRE BOATS POUR WATER ON FAMED FERRY BUILDING. AN OLD FOG BELL TOWER COLLAPSES.
03:53:53 53.97	NEW RED BLOCKADE OF WEST BERLIN GUARDS LET ONLY A TRICKLE OF TRUCKS CARRYING VITAL FOOD SUPPLIES THROUGH BORDER POINTS.
03:54:25 85.97	SKY CABLE CAR RUNS OVER THE PACIFIC SHORE PASSENGERS SEE THE SEALS ON SEAL ROCK AS CABLE CAR RIDES ABOVE THE ROCKY SHORE.
03:54:57 117.97	NAVY TESTS NEW CATAPULT FOR JETS CREWMAN PUSHES BUTTON SENDING AN 18 TON PONTOON ALONG THE CARRIER DECK AND INTO SEA ON STEAM POWERED TRACK.
03:55:31 151.97	1ST PICTURES OF A-BLAST UNDERGROUND HUNDREDS OF SOLDIERS WATCH AS UNDERGROUND EXPLOSION SENDS TONS OF DIRT INTO THE AIR. THE EXPLOSION IS SHOWN SEVERAL TIMES.
03:56:09 189.97	EASTER IN THE ARCTIC ESKIMOS RIDING THEIR DOG SLEDS ON BAFON ISLAND, 400 MILES ABOVE ARCTIC CIRCLE. ESKIMOS FROLIC AROUND THEIR SMALL HOMES.
03:56:27 207.97	REVEREND DONALD WILFRED, ANGLICAN MISSIONARY RINGS LARGE BELL TO SUMMON ESKIMOS TO CHAPEL. AS ESKIMO GIRL PLAYS PIANO, WOMEN & SMALL CHILDREN SING HYMNS.
03:56:50 230.97	PAN OF SMILING ESKIMO WOMEN AS THEY WATCH CHILDREN IN EGG AND SPOON RACE. SPOON WITH EGG IS HELD BETWEEN TEETH. PING PONG BALLS ARE USED INSTEAD OF EGGS WHICH ARE SCARCE.
03:57:27 267.97	DOZENS OF DOG SLEDS TAKE OFF FOR HOME AFTER EASTER FUN.
03:57:33 273.97	SPORTS! BOXING. EAST-WEST GOLDEN GLOVES CHAMPIONSHIPS 2 TEEN BOXING FANS, IN SUITS & TIES, EAT NUTS AND WATCH IN AWE AS 2 HEAVYWEIGHTS SWING WILDLY AT EACH OTHER.
03:57:42 282.97	BOXING FAN REACTIONS 2 YOUNG MEN GESTURE IN ANIMATEDLY AS BOXER IS FLOORED. 2 PRIESTS & AN ELDERLY MAN AND WOMAN SIT STOICALLY, EXCEPT ONE OF THE PRIESTS CHEWS GUM NERVOUSLY.
03:58:28 328.97	BLACK AND WHITE BOXERS WALK TO CORNER ARM-IN-ARM AFTER TOUGH FIGHT.
03:58:30 330.97	AUSSIES ARE FLOPS IN WATER SKIING MONTAGE SKIERS TAKE SPLASHING FLOPS AS THEY GO OFF RAMP IN ALL DIRECTIONS. NO ONE SEEMS TO MAKE IT
03:59:08 368.97	SKIER TRIES TO DO SOME FANCY TURNS WHILE ON RAMP BUT NEVER MAKES IT OFF RAMP IN COMICAL MISHAP.
03:59:29 389.97	ISSUE# 70
03:59:46 406.97	PRESIDENT IKE SIGNS HISTORIC PARIS PACTS LINKING U.S. WITH NATO. DULLES AND IKE SIGN IN OVAL OFFICE.
04:00:06 426.97	NEW STRIFE ROCKS SOUTH INDO-CHINA - SOUTH VIETNAMESE WOMAN LOOKS INTO BULLET RIDDLED CAR WINDOW WHERE POLITICIAN LIES ASSASSINATED
04:00:10 430.97	BULLET-RIDDLED PALACE AND POLICE HEADQUARTERS IN SAIGON.
04:00:46 466.97	CATS LIKE RATS, FOX LIKES GEESE IN CIRCUS ACT CAT, DOG AND MOUSE MINGLE TOGETHER. HITE MOUSE LIES ATOP CAT SLEEPING IN BASKET.
04:01:00 480.97	CAT CARRIES A FLAMING STICK AS IT CROSSES A NARROW PLANK CAREFULLY STEPPING OVER WHITE MICE ON THE PLANK.
04:01:12 492.97	CAT ON HIND LEGS PUSHES A TOY HORSE ON WHEELS WITH A MONKEY PERCHED IN THE SADDLE. DOG AND FOX PUSH BABY STROLLER WITH GOOSE PERCHED IN IT.
04:01:27 507.97	HAT FASHIONS, PRETTY AND PRACTICAL MODELS IN CONVERTIBLES MEET AT A COUNTRY JUNCTION AND CHAT SHOWING THEIR VARIED HATS BY DESIGNERS WALTER FLORREL, EMMY AND GUSTAVO. THE MODELS ENTER OLD COUNTRY ANTIQUE STORE.
04:02:29 569.97	AN ERA ENDS, SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL STEPS DOWN A FEEBLE CHURCHILL AND WIFE GREET QUEEN ELIZABETH AT THEIR DOOR ON 10 DOWNING STREET. SIR ANTHONY EDEN BECOMES PRIME MINISTER.
04:03:00 600.97	"BIG BEN" CLOCK TOWER AT NIGHT.
04:03:36 636.97	FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY CHURCHILL SEEN IN OLD FILM. CHURCHILL WITH FDR ON BOARD WARSHIP. CHURCHILL VISITS PEOPLE IN BOMB BATTERED LONDON DURING WWII.
04:04:31 691.97	CHURCHILL SITS WITH FDR AT CASABLANCA MEETING. CHURCHILL, STALIN AND FDR AT TEHERAN & YALTA. CHURCHILL WITH GENERAL IKE AND FIELD MARSHALL MONTGOMERY.
04:05:41 761.97	CHURCHILL IS PRESENTED PORTRAIT OF HIS WIFE. SIR WINSTON MAKES FAREWELL SPEECH.
04:08:47 947.97	WORLD NEWS. NATIONAL GUARD MOBILIZES LIKE MINUTEMEN CHIEF-OF-STAFF GENERAL MATTHEW RIDGEWAY, GENERAL NATHAN TWINING, AIR FORCE CHIEF-OF-STAFF & MAJ. GENERAL ERIKSON, NATIONAL GUARD CHIEF EXAMINE A WORLD GLOBE FOR OPERATION "MINUTEMAN"
04:09:24 984.97	US MAP IS MARKED AS STATE AFTER STATE MOBILIZES. IN 1 1/2 HOURS ALL STATES REPORT IN.
04:09:28 988.97	FISTS FLY AT BIG SPERRY PLANT POLICE WATCH AS NOISY MEN AND WOMEN STRIKERS WALK PICKET LINE. STRIKERS TRY TO STOP ARRIVING AUTOS AND ABUSE DRIVERS. CLERICAL WORKERS ARE BEATEN
04:10:10 1030.97	MAN WHO DIED OF HEART ATTACK LIES ON GROUND.
04:10:20 1040.97	PEOPLE IN THE NEWS. MRS. HOBBY OPENS "MENTAL HEALTH WEEK" SECRETARY OF WELFARE OVITA CULP HOBBY, OPENS FUND RAISING CAMPAIGN IN WASHINGTON
04:10:59 1079.97	CITIZEN CHURCHILL "RESTS" IN SICILY.
04:11:32 1112.97	FASHIONS FOR BRIDES WOMEN SITS ON SOFA AT SALON AS MODELS SHOW WEDDING GOWNS BY SOPHIE.
04:13:03 1203.97	AVIATION NEWS. BIG PLANE GETS BOOST FROM NEW ENGINES 4 TURBO JET ENGINES REV UP THE PROPS.
04:13:32 1232.97	2000 PARATROOPS OF FAMED 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION HIT SILK IN MASS DROP. FT. BRAGG, NO. CAROLINA. GOOD SHOTS OF PARACHUTES DESCENDING AND TROOPS HITTING GROUND HARD.
04:14:29 1289.97	ISSUE# 75
04:14:47 1307.97	U. S. NEWS. SEWELL AVERY WINS PROXY FIGHT FOR WARD AVERY AND LOUIE WOLKSON ENTER CHICAGO'S MEDINA TEMPLE WHERE STOCK HOLDERS BATTLE FOR CONTROL OF HUGE MONTGOMERY WARD MAIL ORDER HOUSE.
04:15:38 1358.97	IKE CONFERS NATION'S PRAISE UPON SALK PHOTOGRAPHERS & CROWD WATCH IKE PRAISE DOCTOR JONAS SALK FOR POLIO VACCINE
04:16:48 1428.97	WORLD NEWS. AUSTRIA'S RAAB IN MOSCOW PREMIER BULGANIN, MOLOTOV & KHRUSHCHEV MEET WITH CHANCELLOR RAAB. MELANKOV IS ALSO THERE.
04:17:25 1465.97	ASIA-AFRICAN NATIONS END HISTORIC TALKS HUGE CROWDS WATCH CHINA'S CHOU EN LAI ARRIVE AT CONFERENCE. EGYPT'S NASSER IS THERE AS IS INDIA'S NEHRU AND PHILIPPINE'S ROMULO.
04:18:10 1510.97	KING OF JORDAN TAKES BRIDE KING HUSSEIN ESCORTS HIS PRETTY BRIDE AT RECEPTION
04:18:50 1550.97	SPORTS! WES SANTEE MISSES 4-MINUTE MILE IN HOME RACE, AS WET TRACK DUE TO RAIN SLOWS HIS PACE.
04:19:44 1604.97	HORSE RACING. NASHUA SCORES IN THRILLING WOOD MEMORIAL JAMAICA, NEW YORK. 40,000 RACING FANS WATCH NASHUA BEAT OUT FAVORITE "SUMMER TAN". THE 5 HORSES IN RACE THUNDER TOWARDS CAMERA.
04:21:07 1687.97	ISSUE# 76
04:21:24 1704.97	WORLD NEWS. JAPANESE GIRLS ATTEND SCHOOL FOR BRIDES AMERICAN CUSTOMS ARE TAUGHT BY RED CROSS TO JAPANESE GIRLS WHO MARRY GIS.
04:21:55 1735.97	ARAB LEGION OF JORDAN SALUTES BOY KING YOUNG KING HUSSEIN REVIEWS HIS ARAB LEGIONS. LEGION TROOPS CARRY A HAWK AS THEY PASS IN REVIEW. CAMEL CORP PASSES IN REVIEW.
04:22:40 1780.97	IKE HINTS ABOUT, OR DOES HE? IKE IS VAGUE ABOUT A SECOND TERM AT NEWS CONFERENCE.
04:23:40 1840.97	KOREAN NEWS GENERAL LEMNITSER, 8TH ARMY COMMANDER IS HONORED IN SEOUL. GETS KEY TO CITY.
04:24:02 1862.97	50,000 WEEPING KIN HONOR WAR DEAD KOREAN PRESIDENT RHEE PLACES WREATH ON GRAVE OF UNKNOWN KOREAN SOLDIER AS SOBBING WOMEN WATCH.
04:24:45 1905.97	AVIATION NEWS. WORLDS 1ST JET TARGET PLANE THE "FIREBEE" TINY PILOTLESS JET TARGET PLANE BLASTS OFF IN TRAIL OF SMOKE.
04:25:10 1930.97	"FIREBEE" IS ATTACHED TO WING OF MOTHER PLANE & LAUNCHED IN FLIGHT. RADAR CONTROLLED ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS AND "NIKE" MISSILES FIRE AT FIREBEE. WHICH IS RECOVERED BY PARACHUTE.
04:25:42 1962.97	SPORTS! WORLD WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS WRESTLERS IN THE GREEKO-ROMAN STYLE GRAPPLE ON MATS IN GERMANY. WRESTLING FAN TAKES A SWIG FROM BEER BOTTLE. SOVIETS SWEEP 6 OF CHAMPIONSHIPS.
04:26:34 2014.97	BOXING. LIGHTWEIGHT BASSET STOPS FRENCH CHAMP FERRER DECKS BASSET IN 1ST ROUND BUT HE COMES BACK IN 9TH ROUND TO KO FERRER AS TOWEL IS THROWN IN THE RING.