1920-19291920s NEWSREELS
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MS LONG COLUMNS PRISONERS OF WAR MARCHING DOWN VILLAGE STREET, ABOUT TEN
ABREAST TOWARDS CAMERA BEING GUARDED BY SOLDIERS WITH RIFLES. LOOK RUSSIAN (RUSSIA, GERMANY WAR (1914 ?). |
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TWO RUSSIANS POWS (?) BEING QUESTIONED BY GERMAN (?) OFFICERS AND GUARDED BY SOLDIER, ARE DISMISSED AND TAKEN AWAY.
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LARGE GROUP OF PRISONERS (RUSSIAN ?) GATHERING WHAT LOOK LIKE POTATOES
SCATTERED ON LARGE AREA OF GROUND, PLACING THEM IN CRATES. MCU TWO POSE AS THEY WORK ON THEIR KNEES. YOUNG MALE PRISONERS EATING PIECES OF BREAD AS THEY POSE. |
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YOUNG PRISONERS (RUSSIAN ?), WEARING WHITE FUR HATS POSE WITH OTHERS AS THEY EAT BITS OF FOOD..
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CIVILIANS AND LONG COLUMNS OF SOLDIERS MARCH IN GERMANY. MS MILITARY BRASS BAND PLAYS AS THEY LEAD MARCHING GERMAN SOLDIERS CARRYING GERMAN PRE-NAZI
DAYS FLAG. CROWDS WATCH AND CHEER. |
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HUGE CROWDS, GERMAN TROOPS MARCHING TOWARDS WHAT LOOKS LIKE
bRANDENBURG GATE IN BERLIN. COULD BE THE OVERTHROW OF THE MONARCHY AND START OF THE WEINER REPUBLIC 1918 - 1919 AND EVENTUALLY TO HITLER AND NAZISM |
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MS GERMAN MILITARY BAND, FACING CAMERA, PLAYING OUTSIDE GOVERNMENT BUILDING
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VICTIMS OF RUSSIAN REVOLUTION (?) - VARIOUS SHOTS STREET MARKET (?) WITH CROWDS (RUSSIAN REFUGEE ?), FAMILIES MILLING AROUND IN STREETS WITH MEAGER BELONGINGS.
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FEMALE NURSE GIVING SOME SORT OF VACCINATION ON BACKS OF MEN AND WOMEN
(REFUGEES ? OF BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION ?) AT OUTSIDE CLINIC, AS OTHERS AWAIT THEIR TURN. WOMEN WEARING HEAD SCARVES WAIT IN LINE WITH PAILS TO FILL THEM WITH HOT WATER FROM OUTSIDE SPIGOT. |
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CROWDS REFUGEES ?, WAGONS AND CAMELS IN OPEN MARKET AREA (?). MAN EMPTIES SACK OF BEANS OR WHEAT INTO LARGE BIN AS CROWD WATCH. MCU MAN WITH PERSIAN WOOL HAT AND OVERCOAT HOLDS OUT HIS CUPPED HANDS, FULL OF BEANS (?) CU WOMAN WITH CHILD IN HAND EATS BEANS (?) SHE PICKS FROM SACK NEXT TO HER.
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MS MAN WITH FUR HAT POSES WITH HIS HUGE CAMEL. LITTLE BOY POSES NEXT TO CAMEL'S HEAD WHICH IS HUGE COMPARED TO BOY'S.
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TRUCK WITH SIGN, "A. R. A., "AMERICAN RELIEF ADMINISTRATION" ( FED MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN EUROPE AND RUSSIA DURING TURMOIL THERE).
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TWO UNIDENTIFIED MIDDLE AGED MEN POSE BEFORE BOARDING TRAIN.
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MORE OF REFUGEES SITTING AROUND, WOMAN STIRS POT OF SOUP ON FIRE ON GROUND. GROUP WOMEN DOING SAME. FAMILIES MILLING AROUND TENT CITY. WOMAN WITH CHILD
OUTSIDE TENT. CEMETERY WITH CRUDE CROSSES. |
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SEVERAL MEN STAND ON WING OF LARGE BI-PLANE (PRE WWI ?), AS ONE CRANKS ENGINE.PLANE IS PHYSICALLY TURNED, BY GROUP OF MEN, INTO POSITION FOR TAKE OFF.
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AERIAL VIEW OF GROUND POV BI-PLANE. SECTION OF WING SEEN IN PHOTO.
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AERIAL VIEW OF GROUND POV BI-PLANE. SECTION OF WING SEEN IN PHOTO.
01 07 53 AERIAL PAN - VARIOUS VIEWS OF CHINESE CITY (?) LANDSCAPE, HUNDREDS SMALL BOATS IN HARBOR. |
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GOVERNMENT AGENTS, POLICE, SMASHING DOZENS BARRELS OF LIQUOR WITH SLEDGE HAMMERS AND AXES. (PROHIBITION IN AMERICA). LIQUOR IS DUMPED ONTO GROUND.
BARRELS LIQUOR BEING DESTROYED. |
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MORE REDS DEPORTED - VARIOUS SHOTS MEN CARRYING THEIR SUITCASES AT RAILROAD STATION AS HUNDREDS COMMUNISTS ARE DEPORTED FROM U.S. (FIRST RED SCARE 1917 - 1920) FEAR THAT BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION WOULD SPREAD TO USA). NOTE 2ND RED SCARE 1947 - 1957).
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MAN WITH LONG BLACK BEARD, BLACK HAT AND COAT SMOKING CIGARETTE IN HOLDER, WAVES GOODBYE.
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NEW YORK CITY AT NIGHT - VARIOUS SHOTS BUSY BUSTLING BUMPER TO BUMPER NYC AUTO , BUS AND PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC AT NIGHT CIRCA 1917 - 1920 ?)
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MONTAGE VARIOUS SHOTS HUGE CROWDS IN STREETS WAVING FRANTICALLY ON NEW YEARS DAY AS OLD YEAR USHERED OUT. HUGE SPOT LIGHTS LIGHT UP THE CROWD.
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GOVT. GRANTS PATHE SPECIAL - VARIOUS SHOTS HUGE SKYSCRAPERS (?) BRIDGES UNDER CONSTRUCTION. VARIOUS SHOTS DAREDEVIL CAMERAMEN WALKING ON STEEL BEAMS HIGH ABOVE STREET BELOW. CU CAMERAMEN CRANKS CAMERA TO TAKE MOVIE FILM FROM HIGH ABOVE GROUND. AERIAL VIEW BUILDINGS BELOW AS SEEN BY CAMERA.
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MAN (DAREDEVIL) BACK TO CAMERA, SLOWLY WALKS ALONG BEAM TO THE EDGE OF BEAM TO LOOK DOWN AT STREET BELOW. CAMERAMAN CRANKS CAMERA AS HE COMES DOWN OPEN ELEVATOR OF STRUCTURE BEING BUILT.
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CHARLES EVANS HUGHES (?) SEATED AT DESK LISTENING TO RADIO WITH HEAD PHONES - HUGHES WAS ASSOCIATE JUSTICE SUPREME CT. 1910-16, U. S. 36TH GOV. OF NEW YORK
1907 - 1910, U. S. SEC. OF STATE 1921 - 1925, CHIEF JUSTICE U. S. 1930 - 41. |
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MILES FROM AMERICA, LIQUOR FLOWS - VARIOUS SHOTS SMALL MOTOR LAUNCH PULLS INTO DOCK, TAKES ON WHAT LOOKS LIKE BARRELS AND CASES OF LIQUOR. (BOOTLEGGING ?) MS EMPTY CRATES OF WHISKEY ON GARBAGE HEAP. YOUNG ISLANDER
(CARIBBEAN ?) STRADDLES PALM TREE HIGH ABOVE GROUND, AS HE PEERS THROUGH BINOCULARS. |
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DAREDEVIL PERFORMER BALANCES HIMSELF ON CHAIRS HIGH ABOVE BROADWAY
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WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN DEAD (JULY 26, 1925) - VARIOUS SHOTS WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN, IN SHIRT SLEEVES, ADDRESSING COURT DURING SCOPES TRIAL. PAN AUDIENCE IN
HOT COURTROOM, FANNING THEMSELVES. MS BRYAN LISTENS TO CLARENCE DARROW DURING TRIAL. |
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