1920-1935POLITICS
ACTUAL FILM FOOTAGE SHOWS THE CAREER OF HUEY LONG, AMBITIOUS POLITICIAN. LONG USED DEMAGOGIC METHODS & A POWERFUL POLITICAL MACHINE TO DOMINATE LOUISIANA FROM 1928 TO HIS ASSASSINATION IN 1935.
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HUEY LONG MAKING A SPEECH. PEOPLE LAUGHING. TALKING ABOUT BEING IMPEACHED.
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WELL-DRESSED THEATRE AUDIENCE APPLAUDS
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HUEY LONG SINGING AT OUTDOOR POLITICAL RALLY.
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STADIUM PEOPLE CHEER & WAVE AMERICAN FLAGS.
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CU HUEY LONG SPEAKING. THE SO-CALLED "CHAMPION OF THE COMMON MAN".
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1930s PEOPLE IN STADIUM LISTEN TO HIS POWERFUL SPEECH. MEN WITH CIGAR STUBS.
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PHOTOS OF THE FAMILY MONTAGE.
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1920s NEW ORLEANS MARDI GRAS PARADE AT NIGHT.
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THE ROARING 20s: BLACK JAZZ BAND
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WILD DANCING.
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CU MAN PEEKING THROUGH JUDAS WINDOW. "JOE SENT ME"
SEEKING ENTRY TO SPEAKEASY. PEEPHOLE. |
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CU ROULETTE WHEEL. GAMBLING
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ECU CHAMPAGNE BOTTLE POPPED OPEN, POURING CHAMPAGNE.
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1920s NEW ORLEANS BAND IN COSTUMES.
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WILD JAZZ PARTY.
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BLACK SOUTHERN COTTON PICKERS BENT OVER IN FIELD HARVESTING CROPS. PICKING COTTON
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CU PAN POOR FARMERS, FARM FAMILIES. REDNECK FARMERS
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OLD MAN FEEDS CHICKEN. FARMYARD ANIMALS.
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FARMER AND SON IN CORN FIELDS, CARRY EARS OF CORN
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POOR HUSBAND LEAVES SHACK-HOME. WAVES GOODBYE, GOES TO WORK
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POOR WHITE SOUTHERN FAMILIES LIVING IN ONE ROOM SHACKS. POOR FARM FAMILIES.
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CU HUEY LONG'S FATHER. SPEAKING (MOS)
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CUTTING WOOD WITH TWO-MAN SAW. TANDEM SAW
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HUEY LONG IN COVERALLS CHOPPING WOOD, SPLITTING WOOD, STACKING CUT WOOD
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| 02:10:01 286.83 |
CU HUEY LONG IN SUIT AS COMMISSIONER IN LOUISIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION.
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POV UNDER DERRICK WITH MACHINERY DROPPING HEAD ON OIL DERRICKS. OIL FIELD.
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PAN AUDIENCE.
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1928: HUEY LONG RUNNING FOR GOVERNOR OF LOUISIANA GIVES ANIMATED SPEECH USING FISTS TO EMPHASIZE POINTS.
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| 02:11:16 361.83 |
CU LATE 1920s AUDIENCE OUTDOORS LISTENING.
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HUEY LONG ON WHISTLE STOP CAMPAIGN.
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CROWD WAVES
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HUEY POSES IN FRONT OF TRAIN WITH TRAIN ENGINEER
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ECU TRAIN WHEELS,
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HS TRAIN MOVING OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF MASSIVE CROWD PEOPLE FILL UP TRACKS AFTER TRAIN DEPARTS.
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POV ON CABOOSE, BOYS RUNNING BEHIND TRAIN
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CONSTRUCTION OF STEEL BRIDGE. PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAM.
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WORKERS TOSSING RED HOT RIVETS
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STILLS MONTAGE
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LOUISIANA CONGRESS
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HUEY LONG "THE KING FISH" GOVERNOR OF LOUISIANA
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1930: HUEY LONG ON SENATE CAMPAIGN TRAIL
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SHAKING HANDS
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GOVERNOR OSCAR "OK" ALLEN, REPLACED LONG.
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GOVERNOR ALLEN POSING WITH LONG.
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PRESIDENT OF LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY DR. JAMES SMITH GETS OFF EASTERN AIRLINES PLANE.
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EARL LONG, HUEY'S BROTHER PETTING HORSE. WIPES SWEAT WITH BANDANA
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EARL LONG IN WHITE SUIT
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HUEY LONG IN BAR WITH CRONIES TAKES A DRINK, DRINKING. TALKS ABOUT HIS GRANDFATHER
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BARTENDER SHAKING-MIXING DRINK
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WORKERS IN SUITS LINED UP, PICKING UP CHECKS
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ROAD CREW DIGGING ROADS WITH SHOVELS & PICKS.
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HUGE CROWD WATCH MEN IN SUITS AT CEREMONY
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RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY FOR OPENING OF NEW ROAD.
HUGE CROWD GATHERED |
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CROWDS MOVE THROUGH CARS WAITING FOR ROAD TO OPEN
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PAN MASSIVE CROWDS WATCHING HUEY LONG IN PARADE THROUGH BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 1930s.
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LOUSIANA STATE UNIVERSITY BUILDING. CROWD OUTSIDE HUGE BUILDING
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LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL GAME.
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HUEY LONG SINGING AT GAME IN STANDS
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CROWD STANDS UP & WAVES FLAGS
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SENATOR HUEY LONG SPEAKING, REPORTERS WRITING ON NOTE PADS
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MONTAGE LOUISIANA MAYOR WOLMSLEY ?SP
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CITY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING INTERIOR
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WOLMSLEY'S CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS
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HUEY LONG WALKS TOWARD CAMERA, STOPS.
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HUEY LONG GIVES SPEECH, BANGING FISTS FOR EMPHASIS.
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MAYOR WOLMSLEY GIVING POLITICAL SPEECH. CUTS BACK & FORTH WITH HUEY LONE SPEECH. CAMPAIGNING.
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NATIONAL GUARD MARCHES IN NEW ORLEANS, SETS UP IN GOVERNMENT BUILDING.
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MAYOR'S BATTALION, MEN IN SUITS WITH MACHINE GUNS TOMMY GUNS, JUMP OFF THE BACK OF A TRUCK, RUN INTO CITY HALL.
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MEN IN SUITS WEARING GAS MASKS IN LINE PICK UP MACHINE GUNS & AIM. POISED FOR WARFARE.
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ANTI-LONG, ARMED CITIZENS OF THE SQUARE DEAL ASSOCIATION FILL UP STEPS OF GOVERNMENT BUILDING.
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HUEY LONG HOLDS UP "EVERY MAN A KING" LYRIC SHEET.
PIANO PLAYER & HUEY SING SONG |
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HUEY LONG GIVES POWERFUL SPEECH ABOUT 1936 PRESIDENTIAL RACE. 3RD PARTY CHOICE. SHAKING FISTS IN EMPHASIS
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LONG GIVES "SHARE-THE-WEALTH PROGRAM" SPEECH
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MONTAGE LONG SUPPORTERS, BLACK AND WHITE CITIZENS
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SMALL TOWN MEN READING NEWSPAPER IN FRONT OF GENERAL STORE
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WOMEN SIT IN GARDEN READING
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MAN-ON-THE-STREET INTERVIEWED ABOUT LONG
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| 02:21:30 975.83 |
GASSAWAY GETS ONTO HORSE, GALLOPS AWAY FROM CAPITOL BUILDING IN WASHINGTON, DC
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PERCY GASSAWAY, OKLAHOMA CONGRESSMAN ON HORSEBACK AT THE CAPITOL BUILDING GIVES PRESS CONFERENCE ON HORSEBACK. ODD, UNUSUAL SPEECHES. ANTI-LONG SPEECH
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HUEY LONG HITS BAND MEMBER OVER THE HEAD WITH A VIOLIN, VIOLIN SMASHES.
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FEMALE BAND LEADER INA RAYE HUTTON SINGS LONG'S SONG "EVERY MAN A KING". LONG LOOKS ON
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HUEY LONG CONDUCTS TO HIMSELF
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CU FDR. ROOSEVELT RIDING ON CABOOSE, WHISTLE STOP CAMPAIGN.
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LONG GIVING SPEECH, SEPTEMBER, 1935 (MOS)
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NATIONAL GUARDSMEN AT THE LOUISIANA STATE CAPITOL ARMED CAMP.
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HUEY LONG SPEAKING. FLASH BULB EXPLODES. EVERYONE LAUGHS.
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CROWD APPLAUDS
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CU DR. CARL WEISS & WIFE
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TILT DOWN LOUISIANA CAPITOL BUILDING, BATON ROUGE
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INTERIOR LEGISLATIVE MEETING.
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LOUISIANA CAPITOL BUILDING. FLAG AT HALF MAST
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SENATE STANDS FOR A MOMENT OF SILENT PRAYER IN LONG'S MEMORY. BANGS GAVEL SENATE ADJOURNED
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LONG SNAKING LINE OF MOURNERS WAITING TO PAY RESPECTS TO HUEY LONG.
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WOMAN LEAVE FUNERAL CRYING
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MOURNERS FILE SLOWLY PAST THE COFFIN OF HUEY LONG.
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PALL BEARERS CARRY CASKET
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CROWD OUTSIDE CAPITOL BUILDING
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