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March of Time, Behind the Winning Punch
in March of Time (New York, NY: HBO, 1943, originally published 1943), 20 mins
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in March of Time (New York, NY: HBO, 1943, originally published 1943), 20 mins
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
1943
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Topic / Theme
Iron and steel industry, War, Wartime economy, 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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Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 5, Episode 1, Prelude to Conquest
in March of Time, Volume 5, Episode 1 (New York, NY: HBO, 1938, originally published 1938), 11 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 5, Episode 1 (New York, NY: HBO, 1938, originally published 1938), 11 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1938
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1938-09-02, 1938
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Person Discussed
Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945
Topic / Theme
Battle preparations, Farming, Industry, War and Violence, American History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 9, Episode 10, Show Business at War
in March of Time, Volume 9, Episode 10 (New York, NY: HBO, 1943, originally published 1943), 18 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 9, Episode 10 (New York, NY: HBO, 1943, originally published 1943), 18 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1943-05, 1943
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Film industry, Celebrities, War, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 9, Episode 12, Bill Jack vs Adolf Hitler
in March of Time, Volume 9, Episode 12 (New York, NY: HBO, 1943, originally published 1943), 18 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 9, Episode 12 (New York, NY: HBO, 1943, originally published 1943), 18 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1943-07, 1943
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Factories, Factory workers, War, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 7, The West Coast Question
in March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 7 (New York, NY: HBO, 1945, originally published 1945), 17 mins
Sample
in March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 7 (New York, NY: HBO, 1945, originally published 1945), 17 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1945-02, 1945
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Lumber industry, Population growth, War, 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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Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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United News, Release 6, 1942
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1942, originally published 1942), 10 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. U.S. bombers take off and land at an Australian air base. 2. Mrs. Roosevelt attends a ceremony honoring nurses who served in the Pacific; women operating a lumber mill, testing tanks, and making guns. 3. Iron ore is dug, loaded, and delivered to mi...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1942, originally published 1942), 10 mins
Description
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. U.S. bombers take off and land at an Australian air base. 2. Mrs. Roosevelt attends a ceremony honoring nurses who served in the Pacific; women operating a lumber mill, testing tanks, and making guns. 3. Iron ore is dug, loaded, and delivered to mills. 4. The National Professional tennis championship. 5. A test flight of a Navy flying boat. 6. Canadian submarine chasers drop charg...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. U.S. bombers take off and land at an Australian air base. 2. Mrs. Roosevelt attends a ceremony honoring nurses who served in the Pacific; women operating a lumber mill, testing tanks, and making guns. 3. Iron ore is dug, loaded, and delivered to mills. 4. The National Professional tennis championship. 5. A test flight of a Navy flying boat. 6. Canadian submarine chasers drop charges.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: July 9, 1942 Contents Sheet No. 6
1) U. S. bombers blast Jap bases
U. S. bombers take off and land at an Australian airbase. Shows Gen. Ralph Royce.
2) America salutes woman workers in war effort
Mrs. Roosevelt attends a ceremony honoring nurses who served in the Pacific. Shows women operating a lumber mill, testing tanks, and making guns.
3) Huge freighters rush iron ore to steel mills
Iron ore is dug, loaded on trains and freighters, and delivered to various steel mills.
4) Tennis champions in title match
Don Budge beats Bobby Riggs at Forest Hills, Long Island for the National Professional tennis championship.
5) U. S. Navy pilots test mightiest flying boat !
shows a test flight of the Navy flying boat Mars.
6) New sub-chasers war on U-boats
Canadian submarine chasers drop depth charges.
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Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1942-07-09, 1942
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Airplane pilots, Airplanes, Boats and ships, Iron and steel industry, Tennis, Women in workforce, 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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United News, Release 7, 1942
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1942, originally published 1942), 10 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. A town in Illinois is officially renamed Lidice. 2. The wreckage of Japanese submarines is raised from Australian harbor. 3. Timber is felled in Canada. 4. Cowboys ride at a California rodeo. 5. Flashbacks show scenes of five years of war in China....
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1942, originally published 1942), 10 mins
Description
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. A town in Illinois is officially renamed Lidice. 2. The wreckage of Japanese submarines is raised from Australian harbor. 3. Timber is felled in Canada. 4. Cowboys ride at a California rodeo. 5. Flashbacks show scenes of five years of war in China. 6. Jeeps roll from an assembly line. 7. Generals Doolittle and Arnold decorate fliers; a practice bombing mission.
UNITED NEWS
Pr...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. A town in Illinois is officially renamed Lidice. 2. The wreckage of Japanese submarines is raised from Australian harbor. 3. Timber is felled in Canada. 4. Cowboys ride at a California rodeo. 5. Flashbacks show scenes of five years of war in China. 6. Jeeps roll from an assembly line. 7. Generals Doolittle and Arnold decorate fliers; a practice bombing mission.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: July 16, 1942 Contents Sheet No. 7
1) Martyred Czech village lives again in U. S.
a town in Illinois is officially renamed Lidice.
2) Latest war films from Australia !
the wreckage of Japanese submarines is raised from an Australian harbor.
3) Canada's logging industry rushes timber to war
timber is felled in Canada, floated down river, and cut in a sawmill.
4) Wild west rodeo thrills soldiers
cowboys ride horses and steers in a California rodeo.
5) China plans army of 26,000,000 in 6th year of war !
Chiang Kai-shek reviews troops in China. Flashbacks show scenes of five years of war in China.
6) Army scout cars ready for action
jeeps roll from an assembly line and are tested.
7) Tokyo raiders win medals for valor
Gens. Doolittle and Arnold decorate fliers. Shows a practice bombing mission.
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Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1942-07-16, 1942
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Logging, Military heroism, War, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 119, 1944
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1944, originally published 1944), 6 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. President-elect Grau San Martin, of Cuba, is greeted by Secretary of State Hull in Washington; Dr. Wellington Koo is met by Under Secretary Stettinius. 2. Australian fishermen making a record catch. 3. Marines in the Pacific round up cattle; soldie...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1944, originally published 1944), 6 mins
Description
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. President-elect Grau San Martin, of Cuba, is greeted by Secretary of State Hull in Washington; Dr. Wellington Koo is met by Under Secretary Stettinius. 2. Australian fishermen making a record catch. 3. Marines in the Pacific round up cattle; soldiers eating. 4. Dive bombers hit Japanese positions in Burma; Generals Stilwell and Merrill.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. President-elect Grau San Martin, of Cuba, is greeted by Secretary of State Hull in Washington; Dr. Wellington Koo is met by Under Secretary Stettinius. 2. Australian fishermen making a record catch. 3. Marines in the Pacific round up cattle; soldiers eating. 4. Dive bombers hit Japanese positions in Burma; Generals Stilwell and Merrill.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: SEPTEMBER 8, 1944. Contents Sheet No. 119
1. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS TO WASHINGTON.
President-elect Grau San Martin, of Cuba, is greeted by Sec. State Hull in Washington. Dr. Wellington Koo is met by Under-Sec. Stettinius.
2. AUSTRALIAN FISHERMEN MAKE RECORD CATCH.
shows Australian fishermen making a record catch.
3. MARINES ROUND UP NATIVE CATTLE ON PACIFIC ISLAND
Marines in the Pacific round up native cattle. Shows soldiers eating.
4. ALLIED ACTION IN BURMA.
dive bombers hit Japanese positions in Burma. Shows Gens. Stilwell and Merrill.
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Date Written / Recorded
1944
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1944-09-08, 1944
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Battles, Cattle, Fisheries, 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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United News, Release 211, 1946
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 9 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Paratroopers jump at West Point graduation. 2. Tenants are rescued from the burning LaSalle Hotel in Chicago. 3. Chiang Kai-shek decorates the tomb of Sun Yat-sen as the capital is returned from Chungking. 4. Fiftieth anniversary of the automobile...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 9 mins
Description
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Paratroopers jump at West Point graduation. 2. Tenants are rescued from the burning LaSalle Hotel in Chicago. 3. Chiang Kai-shek decorates the tomb of Sun Yat-sen as the capital is returned from Chungking. 4. Fiftieth anniversary of the automobile industry. 5. The 82nd Airborne Division is honored, celebrating D-Day. 6. General Doolittle and Admiral Nimitz at Academy graduations....
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Paratroopers jump at West Point graduation. 2. Tenants are rescued from the burning LaSalle Hotel in Chicago. 3. Chiang Kai-shek decorates the tomb of Sun Yat-sen as the capital is returned from Chungking. 4. Fiftieth anniversary of the automobile industry. 5. The 82nd Airborne Division is honored, celebrating D-Day. 6. General Doolittle and Admiral Nimitz at Academy graduations.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: June 14, 1946 Contents Sheet No. 211
1) Latest news in aviation world
paratroops jump at a West Point graduation; a plane takes off and lands, using automatic controls; a dummy is shot from a fighter cockpit.
2) 58 perish in U. S. hotel fire
tenants are rescued from the burning LaSalle Hotel in Chicago (June 5). Inspectors search debris in the lobby.
3) Nanking again China's capital
Chiang Kai-shek decorates the tomb of Sun Yat-sen in Nanking, as the capital is officially returned from Chungking.
4) Old cars parade to mark 50th auto anniversary
shows old cars in a Detroit parade commemorating the 50th anniversary of the auto industry.
5) French honor U. S. dead two years after invasion
the 82nd Airborne Div. is honored at St. Marie Die, Fr., celebrating D-Day. Children decorate U.S. graves.
6) New officers for U. S. Army, Navy
shows Gens. Doolittle, Wedemeyer and Adm. Nimitz at Academy graduations.
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1946-06-14, 1946
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Airplanes, Cars, War casualties, Wildfires, Graduation, Hotels and inns, 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 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
Description
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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