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United News, Release 54, 1943
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1943, originally published 1943), 10 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about graduation at West Point and the British navy trapping Axis forces fleeing North Africa.
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1943, originally published 1943), 10 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about graduation at West Point and the British navy trapping Axis forces fleeing North Africa.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation Contents Sheet Released: June 11, 1943 No. 54
1) 514 West Point cadets graduate into U. S. Army
Gen. Arnold presents "wings" to future Army Air Force officers and the Cadet Corps passes in review at West Point.
2) Champion Swedish a...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about graduation at West Point and the British navy trapping Axis forces fleeing North Africa.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation Contents Sheet Released: June 11, 1943 No. 54
1) 514 West Point cadets graduate into U. S. Army
Gen. Arnold presents "wings" to future Army Air Force officers and the Cadet Corps passes in review at West Point.
2) Champion Swedish athlete seeks new records in U. S.
Gunder Haegg, Swedish track star, lands in the U.S. and begins training.
3) British Navy traps Axis forces fleeing Africa
the British Navy captures German troops attempting to escape in small boats off the African coast. Gens. Eisenhower and Giraud review a gigantic French-American military parade in Tunis.
4) Allies bomb Axis on all fronts!
allied planes bomb German bases in France. Liberator planes strike Japanese bases in the Solomons. U.S. planes attack Jap bases in the Aleutian Islands. Shows Eddie Rickenbacker.
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1943-06-11, 1943
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Bombardment, Military withdrawals, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, War Special, 1945
in Universal Newsreels (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1945, originally published 1945), 6 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Pope John XXIII, and the U. S. Naval Academy at Annapolis.
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in Universal Newsreels (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1945, originally published 1945), 6 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Pope John XXIII, and the U. S. Naval Academy at Annapolis.
Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1945
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Pope John XXIII, 1881-1963
Topic / Theme
Invasions, Surrenders, Clergy, Military academies, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 1, July 23, 1941
in Universal Newsreels, Release 1 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 9 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Lyndon Johnson, and military alliances.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 1 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 9 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Lyndon Johnson, and military alliances.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
ON THE WAR FRONT
British Stem Axis Forces In Desert
Latest pictures from the Libyan-Egyptian frontier zone, where British tank and gun crews swing into action against hostile planes and troops. There's never a dull moment for "Tommy Atkins."
Churchill Inspects Civil Defense Army
IN ENGLAND--Six th...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Lyndon Johnson, and military alliances.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
ON THE WAR FRONT
British Stem Axis Forces In Desert
Latest pictures from the Libyan-Egyptian frontier zone, where British tank and gun crews swing into action against hostile planes and troops. There's never a dull moment for "Tommy Atkins."
Churchill Inspects Civil Defense Army
IN ENGLAND--Six thousand young men and women, members of Britain's vast Civil Defense forces, stage impressive air-raid review for their Prime Minister.
"JOHN D." IN PLEA FOR U.S.O.
NEW YORK, N. Y.--Head of Rockefeller family, urging support for the United Service Organizations, says that "our sons" must be provided with proper facilities to prevent them from growing "tough."
FIRST CUT ON FAMED DIAMOND
NEW YORK, N. Y.--Interesting scenes show the first cleavage of the fabulous "President Vargas Diamond," third largest ever found. Months of preparation preceded cutting operation--which will take more months to complete.
AUTO AT HOME ON LAND OR SEA (exclusive)
BUFFALO, N. Y.--A novel vehicle that can travel on land or water undergoes tests. The strange craft speeds through swamps--and just watch it clamber out of the Niagara River with a full load!
TORPEDO BOAT IS SPEED KING
NEW ORLEANS, LA.--Thrilling scenes of test run of new craft designed for use by the U. S. Navy. Weighing 60 tons and equipped with up-to-date armament, the sleek ship really goes to town!
HUSBAND-WIFE TAX PLAN SCORED (exclusive)
WASHINGTON, D. C.--The bill now before Congress to force filing joint returns by husband and wife is attacked as destructive to women's rights by Mrs. Harvey Wiley, national chairman of the National Woman's Party.
A VISIT TO FAMOUS "QUINTS"
CALLANDER, ONT.--Vacation time brings thousands of American visitors to the home of the amazing Quintuplets. Through special one-way windows, tourists can watch the sisters at work and at play.
FLAMES GUT MACARONI PLANT (exclusive)
PHILADELPHIA, PA.--Four firemen and two workers are hurt as 4-story factory goes up in smoke. Two hundred employees flee for their lives as flames roar through building, causing damage estimated at $400,000.
SEALS PERFORM AMAZING STUNTS
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.--Meet "Teddy" and "Sparky," clever seals, just back from "college." What a round of stunts they perform at the Steel Pier! Juggling, hurdling and many others--all sure-fire laughs!
VOL. 13--NO. 1000
with GRAHAM McNAMEE -- by courtesy N. B. C.
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Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1941-07-23, 1941
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Invasions, Military alliances, United States and Britain Declare War on Japan, December 8, 1941, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 10, August 27, 1941
in Universal Newsreels, Release 10 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 4 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features airplane manufacturing.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 10 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 4 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features airplane manufacturing.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
CHURCHILL HOME-COMING
Britain's Prime Minister reviews U. S. and British troops at Iceland on way home from historic meeting
ICELAND--Prime Minister Churchill gets warm welcome from hardy Icelanders as he arrives on "Prince of Wales." He reviews U. S. Marines now sharing in defense of strategic island. On way home, his ship passes big...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features airplane manufacturing.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
CHURCHILL HOME-COMING
Britain's Prime Minister reviews U. S. and British troops at Iceland on way home from historic meeting
ICELAND--Prime Minister Churchill gets warm welcome from hardy Icelanders as he arrives on "Prince of Wales." He reviews U. S. Marines now sharing in defense of strategic island. On way home, his ship passes big convoy, and in London, he is met by Mrs. Churchill and high British officials, as cheering crowds hail his return.
WIND-UP OF SYRIAN CAMPAIGN
MIDDLE EAST--Dramatic pictures of the final days of the Syrian campaign. Spectacular scenes show actual air bombardment by Australian fliers, as well as the wild armistice celebration on the part of Syrian natives.
AIRCRAFT WORKERS CHEER DUKE
MIDDLE RIVER, MD.--The Duke of Kent, in his Air Commodore uniform, gets rousing welcome from workers at Martin plant, turning out bombers for U. S. and Britain. He also tries his hand at the wheel of a new "jeep" car.
PIPE LINE TO EASE GAS SHORTAGE
BATON ROUGE, LA.--Construction is started on the 1200-mile pipe line to the East--to help ease threatened shortage. Crews working at top speed must lay two miles of pipe a day to complete job by January.
NAVAL LANDING TACTICS SHOWN
NEW ORLEANS, LA.--While planes roar overhead, Naval reservists and Marines in 50 landing boats "seize" a bridgehead on Lake Ponchartrain. It's no easy-going but the "gobs" go through their paces like veterans.
50,000 VETERANS "TAKE" CITY
PHILADELPHIA, PA.--The City of Brotherly Love welcomes thousands of Veterans and their wives, on hand for the 42nd National V.F.W. Encampment. Marching is the order of the day--as hundreds of thousands cheer.
"STARS" SHINE IN SAILING RACE
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.--Colorful scenes mark start of 1941. World's Championships for trim Star-class boats and crews. Silver trophy smuggled out of Germany is goal of skippers, who crowd on every inch of canvas to win.
AMATEURS BITE DUST AT RODEO
HOLLISTER, CALIF.--The 13th annual Hollister Rodeo features the best amateur cowhands in the game--but like the "pros," they also get thrown for a loss! Yep, the local buckaroos ride 'em the hard way!
AQUATIC STARS SHINE IN MEET
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.--Uncle Sam's top-notch mermen and mermaids stage colorful exhibition at Hawaii-Pacific Coast championships. The diving is something to write home about--all in slow motion!
VOL. 14--10
with GRAHAM McNAMEE -- by courtesy N. B. C.
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Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1941-08-27, 1941
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Airplanes, Manufacturing industry, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 11, September 1, 1941
in Universal Newsreels, Release 11 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 2 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about dancing and dances.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 11 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 2 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about dancing and dances.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
F.D.R. TALKS TO LABOR
HYDE PARK, N. Y.--CALLING ON LABOR TO RE-DOUBLE ITS EFFORTS TO "BEAT HITLER," PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT MAKES A DRAMATIC LABOR DAY APPEAL TO AMERICAN WORKING MEN AND WOMEN. THERE WILL BE NO COMPROMISE PEACE WITH THE FORCES OF EVIL, THE PRESIDENT DECLARES.
ROYAL SKIPPER'S NEW COMMAND
NORFOLK, VA.--Lord Louis Mountbatten, c...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about dancing and dances.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
F.D.R. TALKS TO LABOR
HYDE PARK, N. Y.--CALLING ON LABOR TO RE-DOUBLE ITS EFFORTS TO "BEAT HITLER," PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT MAKES A DRAMATIC LABOR DAY APPEAL TO AMERICAN WORKING MEN AND WOMEN. THERE WILL BE NO COMPROMISE PEACE WITH THE FORCES OF EVIL, THE PRESIDENT DECLARES.
ROYAL SKIPPER'S NEW COMMAND
NORFOLK, VA.--Lord Louis Mountbatten, cousin of King George, who has had two warships shot from under him, takes command of the plane carrier "Illustrious," repaired in the U. S. after being badly hit in the Mediterranean.
CHILDREN ESCAPE IN R.R. WRECK
SOUTH KENT, CONN.--Special train carrying 250 New York youngsters home from camp is derailed, killing two members of crew and injuring a third. Luckily, none of the children are hurt and arrive home to be greeted by happy parents.
UNCLE SAM IN THE FISH MARKET (exclusive)
ASTORIA, ORE.--Uncle Sam is going into the fish business in a big way. The greater part of the Fall salmon haul is going to end up in the Army. It's thrilling to watch the fishermen haul 'em in--by the ton!
BLIND DATES FOR 300 AIR CADETS (exclusive)
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS--300 Texas belles decide to help the Army's morale--and do it with a mass blind date that's a wow! The Brooks Field fliers meet the gals for a mass picnic and rodeo! They fall for the gals--and the bronchos, too.
JITTERBUGS HIT THE BIG TOWN!
NEW YORK, N. Y.--Jumpin' jive! You're in for something--as Madison Square Garden plays host to a throng of dance-mad jitterbugs, strutting in the annual Harvest Moon Ball. They cut capers that will make you dizzy!
BEARS ROUT ALL-STARS, 37-13
CHICAGO, ILL.--Football is here! Sparked by the brilliant passing attack of Sid Luckman, the Chicago "pro" gridders trounce the Collegiate All-Stars at Soldiers Field before record crowd of 98,000 football fans.
VOL. 14--11
with GRAHAM McNAMEE -- by courtesy N. B. C.
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Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1941-09-11, 1941
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Dance and dancing, Family and Culture, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 15, September 15, 1941
in Universal Newsreels, Release 15 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 11 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about General Pershing.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 15 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 11 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about General Pershing.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
ON THE WAR FRONT
British Raid Spitzbergen
Dramatic scenes of the English attack on the Norwegian Arctic island. Dominion and British troops blow up coal mines and other valuable stores to keep them from falling in Nazi hands. When they leave, hundreds of natives sail with them to fight Hitlerism.
More Pictures of Russia At War
More dramat...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about General Pershing.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
ON THE WAR FRONT
British Raid Spitzbergen
Dramatic scenes of the English attack on the Norwegian Arctic island. Dominion and British troops blow up coal mines and other valuable stores to keep them from falling in Nazi hands. When they leave, hundreds of natives sail with them to fight Hitlerism.
More Pictures of Russia At War
More dramatic pictures from the Soviet side of the Eastern front. Soviet warplanes are shown in action, as well as troops and tanks. Nazi prisoners by the thousands are capture.--In Moscow, Harry Hopkins arrives by plane from England for conference with Stalin.
U. S. Tanks in the Middle East
EGYPT--Hundreds of American-made tanks, light and medium, have proved their mettle in desert operations. U. S. freighters arrive with tanks and more tanks, for action with the British forces.
RUNS AUTO ON CRANK-CASE OIL (exclusive)
OLEAN, N. Y.--Jim Thomas is a young man with ideas! Gas being scarce, Jim has devised a car that operates on crank-case drainings. It's not only economical--but practical. Now if he could only use the exhaust over again!
COAST WINE HARVEST BEGINS
LODI, CALIF.--A bevy of local beauties pick the grapes to start the harvest at this famous wine center. They expect to produce 18,000,000 gallons of wine this year--yes, enough for everybody.
GAR FISHING A REAL BATTLE! (exclusive)
STUTTGART, ARK.--Gar fishing on the White River is one of the sporting thrillers of all times. After hooking one, the anglers have to kill them with bow and arrow. One "beauty" caught is 8 feet long!
HELEN WILLS MAKES COME-BACK
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.--The former tennis "queen" thrills her old fans with a sparkling doubles exhibition. Paired with Ted Schroeder, she wins benefit match against Mrs. Cooke and Bill Talbert.
LEGIONNAIRES SHOW OLD PEP
MILWAUKEE, WIS.--With all the snap and pep of old times, gaily-dressed Legionnaires march in their 23rd Convention parade. The "Forty & Eighters" enliven the show, with their colorful floats and other attractions.
VOL. 14--16
with GRAHAM McNAMEE -- by courtesy N. B. C.
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Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Alois Havrilla, 1891-1952
Date Published / Released
1941-09-15, 1941
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Alois Havrilla, 1891-1952
Person Discussed
John Joseph Pershing, 1860-1948
Topic / Theme
Birthdays, Generals, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 25, October 20, 1941
in Universal Newsreels, Release 25 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 10 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a naval convoy to Iceland to join the European war front.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 25 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 10 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a naval convoy to Iceland to join the European war front.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
CONVOY TO ICELAND
U. S. Turning Island Into Fortress
Dramatic pictures of convoy enroute to Iceland! Troops, supplies and munitions for the island fast becoming a North Atlantic fortress. An air-raid alarm finds U. S. troops and machines on the qui vive!
THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Cannon on wings! Specta...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a naval convoy to Iceland to join the European war front.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
CONVOY TO ICELAND
U. S. Turning Island Into Fortress
Dramatic pictures of convoy enroute to Iceland! Troops, supplies and munitions for the island fast becoming a North Atlantic fortress. An air-raid alarm finds U. S. troops and machines on the qui vive!
THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Cannon on wings! Spectacular scenes of the new Hurricane in action! With its four wing-mounted cannon, the craft attacks Nazi ships in the North Sea. Dramatic, actual pictures--right before your eyes.
Britain's new long-range bomber, the Short Stirling, can carry the air war to points "East," hitherto immune to attack.
A Nazi U-boat, captured by a Coastal Command plane, is brought to port after the amazing encounter in the Atlantic.
War wreckage! 1,500 Nazi prisoners, badly wounded, are put aboard a ship destined for a French port, but the exchange plan falls through. A pitiful event!
WINDSORS VISIT THE "BIG TOWN"
NEW YORK, N. Y.--A barrage of cameras greets the royal couple as they arrive at their Waldorf-Astoria suite. New Yorkers hardly knew the Duke and Duchess had arrived, but the cameramen were right on the job.
JUSTICES VISIT WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON, D. C.--Members of our highest tribunal pose on the White House steps following a visit with the President. All but two of the nine are appointees of President Roosevelt.
FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS
Navy Tops Cornell, 14-0
BALTIMORE, MD.--Held scoreless in the first half, the Middies get going in the second, with Busik sparking the touchdown plays, 45,000 fans see a real gridiron thriller!
Michigan Beats N'Western, 14-7
EVANSTON, ILL.--The favored Wildcats go down to defeat at the hands of a determined Wolverine attack, with a thrilling 4th-period pass clinching the victory.
Georgia Nips Columbia, 7-3
NEW YORK, N. Y.--27,000 fans see the aggressive Dixie "Bulldogs" score in the early minutes of play. Sinkwich, playing with a broken jaw, is the sparkplug of the Georgia team.
VOL. 14--25
with GRAHAM McNAMEE -- by courtesy N. B. C.
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Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1941-10-20, 1941
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Military bases, Navy ships, Ocean voyages, Blitz, September 1940-May 1941, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 27, October 27, 1941
in Universal Newsreels, Release 27 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 1 min
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features the departure of Canadian troops to Europe.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 27 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 1 min
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features the departure of Canadian troops to Europe.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
F. D. R. HITS NAZIS IN NAVY DAY SPEECH
WASHINGTON, D.C.--President Roosevelt heads the nation in observance of Navy Day, 1941. In a fighting speech, the President says that the "shooting has already started"; that the U. S. is determined to resist the spread of Naziism in the world.
ALLIES PREPARE CAUCASUS DEFENSE...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features the departure of Canadian troops to Europe.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
F. D. R. HITS NAZIS IN NAVY DAY SPEECH
WASHINGTON, D.C.--President Roosevelt heads the nation in observance of Navy Day, 1941. In a fighting speech, the President says that the "shooting has already started"; that the U. S. is determined to resist the spread of Naziism in the world.
ALLIES PREPARE CAUCASUS DEFENSE
IRAN--British and Russian forces join hands in ancient Persia, first of all to oust Axis agents, but of greater importance are plans for the joint defense of the gateway to the vital Caucasus oil fields.
CRISIS IN THE PACIFIC
As more Japanese troops and equipment pour into French Indo-China, whence an attack on Thailand migh come at any time, the ouster of Prince Konoya's cabinet in Tokyo heightens the tension between Japan and the United States. Gen. Fiki Tojo, arch militarist, heads new cabinet.
2 NEGROES INHERIT $3,000,000
KANSAS CITY, KAN.--"A house with plumbing . . . chickens--alimony--a farm in Kansas." All these float before the eyes of Willie and Floyd Mayweather, who are receiving a half-share in an oil fortune.
FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS
Mississippi Upsets Tulane, 20-13
NEW ORLEANS, LA.--A stunning upset puts the great Tulane team in a grid shadow, as the "Rebels" uncork amazing long runs to win.
Minnesota Tops Michigan, 7-0
ANN ARBOR, MICH.--The Gophers stop the aggressive Wolverines before record crowd of 85,000. Michigan's first defeat of the season!
N'Western Beats Ohio State, 14-7
COLUMBUS, OHIO--The Wildcats claw their way into the Conference picture, with thrilling passes paving the way to victory.
VOL. 14--27
with GRAHAM McNAMEE -- by courtesy N. B. C.
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Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1941-10-27, 1941
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Canadian people, Overseas duty, Soldiers, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Canadians, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 29, November 3, 1941
in Universal Newsreels, Release 29 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 10 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features President Roosevelt's proclamation of Civilian Defense Week.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 29 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 10 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features President Roosevelt's proclamation of Civilian Defense Week.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
THRILLS ON THE GRIDIRON
Army-Notre Dame in 0-0 Dead-Lock!
NEW YORK, N. Y.--In a sea of rain and mud at Yankee Stadium, the old rivals fight to a scoreless tie. Army versus Notre Dame, a battle of the giants as 60,000 fans whoop it up!
Minnesota Tops Northwestern, 8-7
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.--64,000 f...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features President Roosevelt's proclamation of Civilian Defense Week.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
THRILLS ON THE GRIDIRON
Army-Notre Dame in 0-0 Dead-Lock!
NEW YORK, N. Y.--In a sea of rain and mud at Yankee Stadium, the old rivals fight to a scoreless tie. Army versus Notre Dame, a battle of the giants as 60,000 fans whoop it up!
Minnesota Tops Northwestern, 8-7
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.--64,000 fans see Higgin's 41-yard "mystery" run defeat the Wildcats after the Gophers trailed at the half, 7-2.
Harvard Downs Princeton, 6-4
PRINCETON, N. J.--One 88-yard run flares through the murky sky to give Harvard a victory over the "Tigers." Lee's brilliant dash proves decisive, after rain and mud slowed both teams.
ARMY SEIZES PLANE PLANT
BENDIX, N. J.--Acting on Presidential orders, troops take over the Air Associates factory to break a strike crippling defense production. With Army officers in charge, strikers return to work.
34 DEAD IN TWO AIRLINE CRASHES
The blackest day in American commercial aviation. Thirty-four persons dead in twin crack-ups within 24 hours. One at St. Thomas, Ont., and the other at Moorhead, Minn. Bad weather figured in both tragedies.
NEW U. S. CRUISER LAUNCHED
CAMDEN, N. J.--The U.S.S. Cleveland, first of a new class of 10,000-ton cruisers, slides down the ways at the New York Shipbuilding company yards, nine months ahead of schedule.
"BLITZ" TROOPS STAGE REVIEW
TACOMA, WASH.--15,000 troops and 1,500 tanks, trucks, guns and other mechanized equipment thrill thousands during a spectacular parade through the city, in observance of Tacoma's Army Week.
R.A.F. CADETS GET THEIR WINGS
LANCASTER, CALIF.--The first 50 British flying cadets, trained in the U.S. by American instructors, get their wings and take off for a thrilling demonstration. They'll soon be going home!
VOL. 14--29
with GRAHAM McNAMEE -- by courtesy N. B. C.
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Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1941-11-03, 1941
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945, Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Civil defense, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 31, November 10, 1941
in Universal Newsreels, Release 31 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 2 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features college football.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 31 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1941, originally published 1941), 2 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features college football.
Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1941-11-10, 1941
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Athletic events, Colleges and universities, American football, Family and Culture, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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