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March of Time, A Nation Decides
in March of Time (New York, NY: HBO, 1952, originally published 1952), 27 mins
Sample
in March of Time (New York, NY: HBO, 1952, originally published 1952), 27 mins
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1952
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Elections, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 5, The Presidential Year
in March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 5 (New York, NY: HBO, 1947, originally published 1947), 16 mins
Sample
in March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 5 (New York, NY: HBO, 1947, originally published 1947), 16 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1947-12-26, 1947
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Elections, Politicians, Heads of state, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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United News, Release 181, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 10 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Crowds in Copenhagen hail King Christian. 2. Citizens of Berlin begin to rebuild the city. 3. French citizens vote in a peacetime election; Vincent Auriol and Leon Blum are shown. 4. The testing of a 36-inch mortar weapon. 5. The motherless child o...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 10 mins
Description
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Crowds in Copenhagen hail King Christian. 2. Citizens of Berlin begin to rebuild the city. 3. French citizens vote in a peacetime election; Vincent Auriol and Leon Blum are shown. 4. The testing of a 36-inch mortar weapon. 5. The motherless child of a U.S. soldier is flown to Minnesota. 6. Clement Attlee and Mackenzie King visit President Truman and Secretary of State Byrnes....
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Crowds in Copenhagen hail King Christian. 2. Citizens of Berlin begin to rebuild the city. 3. French citizens vote in a peacetime election; Vincent Auriol and Leon Blum are shown. 4. The testing of a 36-inch mortar weapon. 5. The motherless child of a U.S. soldier is flown to Minnesota. 6. Clement Attlee and Mackenzie King visit President Truman and Secretary of State Byrnes.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation Released: November 16, 1945 Contents Sheet No. 181
DENMARK'S KING CHRISTIAN MARKS 75TH BIRTHDAY
crowds in Copenhagen hail King Christian.
BERLIN PREPARES FOR WINTER
citizens of Berlin clear rubble and begin to rebuild the city.
24,000,000 VOTE IN FRENCH ELECTIONS
French citizens vote in a peacetime election. Shows Vincent Auriol and Leon Blum.
WORLD'S LARGEST MORTAR
shows the testing of a 36-inch mortar.
MOTHERLESS BABY FLIES TO U. S. FROM ENGLAND
the motherless child of a U.S. soldier is flown to Stillwater, Minn.
ANCIENT PEIPING SURRENDERED BY JAPANESE
Clement Attlee and Mackenzie King visit President Truman and Sec. of State Byrnes at the White House and aboard the yacht Sequoia.
Script is available.
PRIME MINISTER ATTLEE VISITS PRESIDENT TRUMAN
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-11-16, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Elections, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 206, 1946
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 10 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Cargo is dropped by parachute. 2. Roxas is elected President of the Philippines. 3. The queen of the Washington Apple Blossom Festival. 4. Army divers retrieve Japanese silver. 5. Joe Louis and Billy Conn weigh in for their boxing match. 6. A 3,000...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 10 mins
Description
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Cargo is dropped by parachute. 2. Roxas is elected President of the Philippines. 3. The queen of the Washington Apple Blossom Festival. 4. Army divers retrieve Japanese silver. 5. Joe Louis and Billy Conn weigh in for their boxing match. 6. A 3,000-pound iron ball is used to demolish New York slums. 7. The Kentucky Derby.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RE...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Cargo is dropped by parachute. 2. Roxas is elected President of the Philippines. 3. The queen of the Washington Apple Blossom Festival. 4. Army divers retrieve Japanese silver. 5. Joe Louis and Billy Conn weigh in for their boxing match. 6. A 3,000-pound iron ball is used to demolish New York slums. 7. The Kentucky Derby.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: May 10, 1946 Contents Sheet No. 206
1) Air freight by parachute
cargo is packed and dropped by parachute, showing private use of war-developed methods.
2) Roxas elected President of Philippines
shows campaigning and voting in Manila as Roxas is elected President of the Philippines (Apr. 27).
3) Apple blossom festival in U. S. Northwest
Gov. Wallgren crowns the queen of the Washington Apple Blossom Festival. Shows the parade of floats, the orchards, and the use of bombs and airplanes to spread pollen.
4) Hidden silver retrieved from Tokyo Bay
Army divers retrieve silver cached in Tokyo Harbor.
5) Joe Louis and Conn sign for title bout
Joe Louis and Billy Conn weigh in and sign the contract for their boxing match.
6) Ingenious device aids New York slum clearance
a 3,000-lb. iron ball is used to demolish buildings in a New York slum clearance project.
7) 100,000 attend U. S. horse race
shows the running of the Kentucky Derby.
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1946-05-10, 1946
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Fairs and festivals, Elections, Silver, Sports, Slums, Cities, Trade and Commerce, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 553, November 7, 1946
in Universal Newsreels, Release 553 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 2 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the Republican Party winning elections.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 553 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 2 mins
Description
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the Republican Party winning elections.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
REPUBLICAN LANDSLIDE
In a clean sweep of both Houses of Congress, the greatest Republican resurgence in 15 years sweeps across the country. The Democrats are ba...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the Republican Party winning elections.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
REPUBLICAN LANDSLIDE
In a clean sweep of both Houses of Congress, the greatest Republican resurgence in 15 years sweeps across the country. The Democrats are badly beaten in New York as Gov. Dewey rolls up biggest plurality. Old-timers like Senator Walsh (Mass.) are snowed under. In California, Gov. Warren is returned to office, while Will Rogers, Jr., loses in his Senate fight. The G.O.P. holds a majority in the House of 65 seats; in the Senate, six. Pres. Truman votes in Independence, Mo.
$1,000,000 SWINDLE
NEW YORK--William Arthur Nickel, the cashier who is charged with embezzling $734,000 from his firm, comes back from Miami to face the music. The amazing saga is replete with furs and jewelry, and expensive homes in the country.
COMMAND PERFORMANCE
LONDON--Motion Picture stars of the U.S. and Britain meet the King and Queen during a glittering performance and ceremony for the movie relief fund. Big names, pretty faces--and a royal hand-shake!
RECORD LOG DRIVE ON
CANADA--Hundreds of millions of logs jam the rivers and lakes, on their way downstream to the pulp and paper mills in Canada's greatest log drive in history. Dramatic scenes of today's newspaper--yesterday!
SKIING SEASON OPENS
CHINOOK PASS, WASH. -- Getting off to an early start, thousands of enthusiasts flock to the mountain passes in the Pacific Northwest for the first skiing thrills of the Winter. Speed, snow--and action!
VOL. 19--553
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1946-11-07, 1946
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Elections, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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We the People, Episode 1
directed by Chester Novich, in We the People (New York, NY: HBO, 1952, originally published 1952), 30 mins
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directed by Chester Novich, in We the People (New York, NY: HBO, 1952, originally published 1952), 30 mins
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Documentary
Author / Creator
Chester Novich
Date Published / Released
1952
Publisher
HBO
Series
We the People
Speaker / Narrator
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972
Person Discussed
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972
Topic / Theme
Election campaigns, Political commentary, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, Marshall Plan, 1948-1952, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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We the People, Episode 2
directed by Chester Novich, in We the People (New York, NY: HBO, 1952, originally published 1952), 28 mins
Sample
directed by Chester Novich, in We the People (New York, NY: HBO, 1952, originally published 1952), 28 mins
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Frank Blair, 1915-1995
Author / Creator
Chester Novich
Date Published / Released
1952
Publisher
HBO
Series
We the People
Speaker / Narrator
Frank Blair, 1915-1995
Topic / Theme
Election campaigns, Political conventions, Political debates, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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We the People, Episode 3
directed by Preston Wood, 1923-2011, in We the People (New York, NY: HBO, 1952, originally published 1952), 23 mins
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directed by Preston Wood, 1923-2011, in We the People (New York, NY: HBO, 1952, originally published 1952), 23 mins
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Frank Blair, 1915-1995
Author / Creator
Preston Wood, 1923-2011
Date Published / Released
1952
Publisher
HBO
Series
We the People
Speaker / Narrator
Frank Blair, 1915-1995
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Elections, Political commentary, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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We the People, Episode 4
directed by Chester Novich, in We the People (New York, NY: HBO, 1952, originally published 1952), 25 mins
Sample
directed by Chester Novich, in We the People (New York, NY: HBO, 1952, originally published 1952), 25 mins
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Frank Blair, 1915-1995
Author / Creator
Chester Novich
Date Published / Released
1952
Publisher
HBO
Series
We the People
Speaker / Narrator
Frank Blair, 1915-1995
Topic / Theme
Election campaigns, Labor and unions, Political commentary, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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We the People, Episode 5
directed by Chester Novich, in We the People (New York, NY: HBO, 1952, originally published 1952), 30 mins
Sample
directed by Chester Novich, in We the People (New York, NY: HBO, 1952, originally published 1952), 30 mins
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Frank Blair, 1915-1995
Author / Creator
Chester Novich
Date Published / Released
1952
Publisher
HBO
Series
We the People
Speaker / Narrator
Frank Blair, 1915-1995
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Robert Alphonso Taft, 1889-1953
Topic / Theme
Election campaigns, Political commentary, Political conventions, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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