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Universal Newsreels, Release 144, May 11, 1933
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about political demonstrations, Jewish people, Nazism, and veterans.
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about political demonstrations, Jewish people, Nazism, and veterans.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 144
New Bonus Army On The March
WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Impressive scenes of the trek of the Second B.E.F. towards the nation's capital and their concentration within sight of the Dome, as well as exclusive pictures of the new tent city U.S. soldiers are preparing for the...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about political demonstrations, Jewish people, Nazism, and veterans.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 144
New Bonus Army On The March
WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Impressive scenes of the trek of the Second B.E.F. towards the nation's capital and their concentration within sight of the Dome, as well as exclusive pictures of the new tent city U.S. soldiers are preparing for them at Fort Hunt, Va.
Work On World's Fair Speeded
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Striking aerial views of the Century of Progress Exposition from atop one of the giant skyride towers showing the buildings being rushed to completion in preparation for an early opening.
Jews In Giant Protest Parade
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Amazing scenes on Fifth Avenue as one hundred thousand persons march to the cheers of huge throngs of spectators, remonstrating against the treatment of the Hebrews in Germany by Adolf Hitler's Nazi Government.
Tornado Causes $500,000 Loss
DAYTON, OHIO -- Exclusive views of the widespread destruction caused by a freak early morning twister which damaged part of the city's business section, imperiling hundreds of lives and leaving scores homeless.
Lindy Appears At Fraud Trial
WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Unusual close-ups of America's ace aviator as he arrives at the District Supreme Court to recount to a jury in the fraud hearing of Gaston B. Means and Norman T. Whitaker, the tragic but familiar story of his baby's abduction and murder.
Daring Builders Defy Death
NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y. -- Amazing pictures of dare-devil workmen constructing new bridges in "The Cave of the Winds" at the base of the famous cataract, as they hang onto thin scaffolds almost within touch of the raging torrent.
Fishermen Manhandle Sharks
WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND -- Startling scenes of men risking their limbs in bare-handed battles with man-eaters, in order to bring them ashore alive as aquarium exhibits.
New Army Bombers In Tests
PATTERSON FIELD, OHIO -- Impressive maneuvers mark the trials of Uncle Sam's latest bombing planes as their military value is tested in operations behind elaborate and spectacular smoke screens.
Riot Threat Brings Out Army
VIENNA, AUSTRIA -- Dramatic tension grips the city as the military authorities post guards around public buildings, set up machine guns and barbed wire in the streets to prevent disorders threatened by the Marxists for May Day.
PARIS, FRANCE -- Hectic scenes as police and Communists battle as the result of May 1st demonstrations by the Reds.
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1933-05-11, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Jewish people, Nazism, Veterans (Armed services), Adolf Hitler, Assumes Dictatorship of Germany, March 23, 1933, Bonus Army Marches on Washington, D.C., 1932, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Jews, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 150, June 1, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 150 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 8 mins
This newsreel features military ceremonies, graduation, abductions, prison escapes.
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This newsreel features military ceremonies, graduation, abductions, prison escapes.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 150
Convicts In Daring Jail Break
LANSING, KAN.--In one of the boldest escapes of recent years, eleven felons at the State Prison capture the warden, two guards and three women, holding them as hostages during their flight to the Bad Lands of Oklahoma.
Honor Akron Crew At Service
BEACH HAVEN, N. J.--Exclusive...
This newsreel features military ceremonies, graduation, abductions, prison escapes.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 150
Convicts In Daring Jail Break
LANSING, KAN.--In one of the boldest escapes of recent years, eleven felons at the State Prison capture the warden, two guards and three women, holding them as hostages during their flight to the Bad Lands of Oklahoma.
Honor Akron Crew At Service
BEACH HAVEN, N. J.--Exclusive pictures of the impressive ceremonies conducted by the United States Navy as wreaths and flowers are cast into the ocean at the spot where the huge dirigible crashed with a loss of 74 lives.
NEW YORK, N. Y.--Despite the rain, a few survivors of the Civil War hobble along Riverside Drive in a touching Memorial Day Parade, witnessed by thousands.
Lumberjack Uses Queer Razor
ABERDEEN, WASH.--A remarkable exhibition of steady nerves is given in a woodland tonsorial parlor as a customer stretches out on a log and permits a volunteer barber to remove his beard with a double-edged axe.
Plans New Offensive In Orient
KALGAN, CHINA--Exclusive pictures of Marshal Feng Yu-Hsiang, one of the most powerful War Lords opposing the Japanese in Manchuria and Jehol, as he reviews the troops that are the nucleus of the new battle forces he is forming to drive the Mikado's troops from the Province of Chahar.
Swimmin' Hole Popular Again
MANCHESTER, N. H.--Unusual views as country boys desert their chores to celebrate the opening of the Summer season with seventy-foot dives from a rocky ledge into their favorite pool.
President Speaks To Middies
ANNAPOLIS, MD.--Screen close-ups of the nation's Chief Executive as he is caught by the sound camera making the Commencement Day Address to the graduating class of the United States Naval Academy, before they receive their commissions amidst all the military pomp and splendor that tradition dictates for the event.
Three Die In Auto Classic
INDIANAPOLIS, IND.--Thrilling scenes at the famous Speedway as the world's foremost racing drivers flash past the stands at more than one hundred miles an hour, taking turns on two wheels, skidding and crashing, while the crowd roars in a frenzy of excitement. Louis Meyer, the winner, tells his own story of the victory.
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1933-06-01, 1933
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
Kidnapping, Graduation, Military ceremonies, Prison escapes, Prisoners, 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 155, June 19, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 155 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 7 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about bridges and invasions.
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about bridges and invasions.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 155
Chinese Troops Burn Bridges
PEIPING, CHINA -- Graphic action pictures of the last desperate stand of General Hoo Ying Ching's army against the Japanese invaders, and their frenzied efforts to save their ancient seat of government from being captured by the Mikado's men.
Prize Great Danes Picked
HOLLY...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about bridges and invasions.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 155
Chinese Troops Burn Bridges
PEIPING, CHINA -- Graphic action pictures of the last desperate stand of General Hoo Ying Ching's army against the Japanese invaders, and their frenzied efforts to save their ancient seat of government from being captured by the Mikado's men.
Prize Great Danes Picked
HOLLYWOOD, CAL. -- Unusual close-ups of ribbon-winning dogs from all parts of the United States seeking honors in the biggest show of its kind ever held in the west.
Explorer Shows Rare Orchids
SUMMIT, N. J. -- An amazing display of a fortune in exotic jungle flowers, gathered from remote corners of the globe by John E. Lager, whose collection is considered to be the most extensive in the United States. Exclusive pictures of a greenhouse containing plants valued at $50,000.
1500 Homeless As Dyke Breaks
KELSO, WASH. -- Appalling views of the inundation caused by the Columbia River following the collapse of a dam which drove hundreds of families scurrying to high ground for safety and which has caused wide-spread damage.
Bank Liquidates With 3.2 Brew
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Exclusive pictures of the most unusual tavern in the world set up in a former banking structure where marble counters have been converted into bars and the tellers' cages into free lunch stands.
Harvard Crew Defeats Yale
NEW LONDON, CONN. -- Remarkable views of the thrilling struggle and the last minute drive by the Crimson Eight which carried it past the Eli Boat to win the classic four mile event on the Thames River in one of the most dramatic races ever rowed in the entire eighty-one years of the series.
Tent Circus Thrills City Kids
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Rare scenes are enacted in the metropolis as a great three-ring show opens under canvas for the first time in many years to the delight of the big-town youngsters, few of whom have ever seen a performance under the "big-top."
'Skipper' Roosevelt On Cruise
MARION, MASS. -- Striking scenes of the President on his vacation, at the wheel of the Amberjack II, as he guides the trim schooner along the New England Coast with the same sure hand with which he handles the Ship of State.
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1933-06-19, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Bridges, Invasions, Mukden Incident, September 18, 1931–February 18, 1932, Prohibition, U.S., 1919-1933, Political and Social Movements, 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 156, June 22, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 156 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 8 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about economic conditions and international relations.
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about economic conditions and international relations.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 156
Nations Clash At Parley
LONDON, ENGLAND. -- Dramatic views as King George and Premier Ramsay MacDonald open the World Economic Conference, now deadlocked on the issues of currency stabilization and tariffs. Professor Raymond Moley, Assistant Secretary of State and head of Presi...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about economic conditions and international relations.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 156
Nations Clash At Parley
LONDON, ENGLAND. -- Dramatic views as King George and Premier Ramsay MacDonald open the World Economic Conference, now deadlocked on the issues of currency stabilization and tariffs. Professor Raymond Moley, Assistant Secretary of State and head of President Roosevelt's "Brain Trust" is seen as he sails hurriedly to carry the Chief Executive's instructions to the members of the American delegation.
Confetti Fight At Harvard
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. -- Hectic scenes of the battle staged by seniors and "old grads" versus the fair spectators in the stadium stands, which is the highlight of the University's "Class Day" activities.
Boy Soldiers Celebrate Truce
PEIPING, CHINA. -- Remarkable close-ups of young troops of the 83rd Division, which has been helping to erect defenses against the Japanese on the outskirts of the city, taking advantage of the truce declared between the warring natons in the Far East to write letters home, read newspapers and frolic in the courtyard of the famous Yellow Temple.
Meet The Allisons--Oda To Ozar
BLYTHEVILLE, ARK. -- Views of the reunion of an astonishing family all bearing first names beginning with the letter "O," regarded as outstanding throughout the country for their queer cognomens.
Soldiers Revive Imperial Fete
VIENNA, AUSTRIA. -- Impressive scenes mark the ceremonies held by troops of the Federal Army, who, wearing the uniform of the crown for the first time since the World War, honor their fallen comrades and march in review before high government officials, and Archduke Anton von Hapsburg and his wife, Princess Illeana of Roumania.
"Kid" Cowboys' School Doomed
REDINGTON, ARIZ. -- Unusual pictures of a unique mountain school-house to become a thing of the past as soon as a new road, now nearing completion, provides this back-country community with transportation facilities to the nearest city.
Professor Piccard Arrives
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Intimate close-ups of the famous scientist, the first man ever to ascend into the stratosphere, arriving aboard the S.S. Champlain on his way to Chicago where he will supervise the preparation for a balloon expedition into the upper regions of the atmosphere, which his brother Jean plans to make later this summer.
Old Sea-Dogs Visit Roosevelt
GLOUCESTER, MASS. -- Striking scenes are enacted on the Amberjack II as the crew of the famous schooner Gertrude L. Thebaud, coming aboard to pay their respects to the President and present to him an oil painting of their famous racing ship, winner of the Fisherman's Cup in the International Races last year.
Auto Racers Thrill Crowds
FORT WAYNE, IND. -- Breath-taking scenes at the local Speedway as cars circle the dirt track at one hundred miles an hour, narrowly averting fatal crashes and bringing the throngs in the stands to their feet in a frenzy of excitement.
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1933-06-22, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, International relations, Mukden Incident, September 18, 1931–February 18, 1932, 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 159, January 28, 1943
in Universal Newsreels, Release 159 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1943, originally published 1943), 5 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Republican Party, Earl Warren, and snow.
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Republican Party, Earl Warren, and snow.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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NAZIS RETREAT IN RUSSIA
RUSSIA--Official government pictures showing how death and destruction plague the Nazis at every step, as the hard-driving 4-pronged Russian attack smites the invading "supermen" with every deadly weapon in the arsenal of modern warfare.
TEXAS AGGIES GRADUATE 655
COLLEG...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Republican Party, Earl Warren, and snow.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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NAZIS RETREAT IN RUSSIA
RUSSIA--Official government pictures showing how death and destruction plague the Nazis at every step, as the hard-driving 4-pronged Russian attack smites the invading "supermen" with every deadly weapon in the arsenal of modern warfare.
TEXAS AGGIES GRADUATE 655
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS--Texas A & M College, sometimes referred to as the West Point of the Southwest, graduates 655 seniors in January instead of June . . . and of this number 631 become Second Lieutenants, most of whom are bound for immediate active service.
ARMY CONVOYS BATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOW
PACIFIC NORTHWEST--Snow banks are often 10 feet high, with drifts up to 20 feet deep . . . but the way must be kept open so troops and supply trains may go through. And these pictures show the jeeps and artillery going through after the snowplows have cleared the way.
NAVY BLIMPS IN RESCUE ROLE
ATLANTIC COAST--To its many other wartime duties, the Navy blimps have now added the job of scouting for shipwrecked seamen from torpedoed vessels. The first step is to lower Red Cross Emergency Bags containing a wide variety of needfuls . . . which tide the unfortunates over till complete rescue can be effected.
ARTILLERYMEN LEARN "MAGIC"
SOMEWHERE-IN-THE-SOUTH--Besides turning out some of the toughest fighting men in the world, one artillery replacement center also goes in for "magic." Yes, they actually teach the boys how to float heavy artillery, and how to throw jeeps.
ARABS CELEBRATE FEAST OF LAMB
RABAT, MOROCCO--In commemoration of the Sacrifice of Abraham, father of Ishmael, who was the founder of the Arabic race . . . each Arab family slaughters a lamb . . . and the following day each tribe pays tribute to the Sultan. Among the guests of honor at this year's impressive ceremonies are General Patton and General Nogues.
OPA ADMINISTRATOR ASKS HELP
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Prentiss M. Brown, FDR's appointee to succeed Leon Henderson, says the nation needs the sincere cooperation of everyone in making price control, rationing and rent control work, and urges all to lend their active support.
GIRL FOR THE HOUSE OF ORANGE
OTTOWA, CANADA -- Her Royal Highness, Princess Juliana, heiress to the throne of The Netherlands, gives birth to a third daughter, Princess Margriet Francisca Third -- at the Ottawa Hospital . . . and by special edict, the delivery room was declared "extraterritorial," so the little Princess in exile might be said to be born on Dutch soil.
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1943-01-28
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Snow, Supply lines, German Invasion of Soviet Union, June 1941-1945, 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 163, July 17, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 163 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 8 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about military ceremonies and military recruitment.
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about military ceremonies and military recruitment.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 163
HUGE THRONGS WELCOME BALBO
(Editor's Note: These remarkable pictures, including scenes taken from Universal Newsreel airplanes, represent the result of the greatest concentration of cameras and sound apparatus ever assembled by any newsreel.)
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Unprecedented scenes...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about military ceremonies and military recruitment.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 163
HUGE THRONGS WELCOME BALBO
(Editor's Note: These remarkable pictures, including scenes taken from Universal Newsreel airplanes, represent the result of the greatest concentration of cameras and sound apparatus ever assembled by any newsreel.)
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Unprecedented scenes at "A Century of Progress Exposition," where a million people, jamming the shore front of Lake Michigan, hail the Italian Air Minister and the intrepid crews of his twenty-four seaplanes upon the completion of their epochal mass flight from Orbetello, Italy. General Balbo is seen and heard in an exclusive screen interview, made at Universal Newsreel's sound studios, shortly after his arrival at the World's Fair.
Ocean Fliers Killed In Crash
BROOKLYN, N. Y. -- Unusual close-up views of Captain Stephen Darius and Stanley Girenas taking-off on their attempted non-stop flight to Lithuania, which ended disastrously at Kuhdamm, Germany, when their plane fell and they were fatally injured.
Auto Owners Start New Fad
CHELTENHAM, ENGLAND. -- Remarkable scenes on Great Britain's highways as motorists, succumbing to the call of the outdoors, hitch bungalow-trailers to their cars and rove over the country-side, camping in secluded spots at the end of each day's journey.
THE FASTEST MILE EVER RUN
(Editor's Note: Universal Newsreel presents exclusive pictures of John E. Lovelock, New Zealand distance runner, in his astounding performance establishing a new world's record.)
PRINCETON, N. J. -- In an amazing sprint-finish, Lovelock, of the Oxford-Cambridge squad comes through for a nerve-tingling triumph over William R. Bonthron, of the Princeton-Cornell Team in the International Games at Palmer Stadium, lowering the official time from 4:09.2 to 4:07.6 seconds.
Bigger Army Threat To Nazis
VIENNA, AUSTRIA. -- Massing in a spectacular demonstration of military strength, the Federal Army is enlarged by thousands of recruits, who are seen in unusual pictures, taking the oath of allegiance to the present government in a preparedness move to quell growing disturbances on the part of the Austrian-Hitlerites.
Post On Round The World Hop
FLOYD BENNETT FIELD, N. Y. -- Impressive views of the start of the American Ace's record-breaking flight, as the veteran pilot takes off in his famous monoplane the "Winnie Mae," on the epochal globe-circling trip, with Berlin, Koenigsberg, Moscow and Novosibirsk as the far-flung stopping points on his route back to New York.
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1933-07-17, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Military ceremonies, Military recruitment, Adolf Hitler, Assumes Dictatorship of Germany, March 23, 1933, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 166, July 26, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 166 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 15 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about political demonstrations, Jewish people, and Nazism.
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about political demonstrations, Jewish people, and Nazism.
Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1933-07-26, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Jewish people, Nazism, Adolf Hitler, Assumes Dictatorship of Germany, March 23, 1933, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Jews, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 171, August 14, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 171 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 7 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about revolutionaries and riots.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 171 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 7 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about revolutionaries and riots.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 171
PRES. MACHADO FLEES AS RIOTERS KILL MANY DURING LOOT OF CAPITAL
(EDITOR'S NOTE: -- Universal Newsreel presents dramatic pictures obtained by David Oliver, its staff cameraman, at the risk of his life. Oliver's seizure and arrest by the police, while photographing these scenes, was headlined by newsp...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about revolutionaries and riots.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 171
PRES. MACHADO FLEES AS RIOTERS KILL MANY DURING LOOT OF CAPITAL
(EDITOR'S NOTE: -- Universal Newsreel presents dramatic pictures obtained by David Oliver, its staff cameraman, at the risk of his life. Oliver's seizure and arrest by the police, while photographing these scenes, was headlined by newspapers throughout the nation.)
HAVANA, CUBA. -- Hectic scenes as wild mobs, overjoyed by President Gerardo Machado's resignation, sack the city and loot stores and government buildings; with an unusual screen portrait of Carlos Manuel de Cespedes, who has been named Provisional President of the Republic and intimate views of Sumner Welles, American Ambassador, who acted in the role of mediator between the revolutionists and the Machado government.
PILOT SETS NEW WORLD MARK
INGLEWOOD, CAL. -- Remarkable views of Lieutenant Tito Falconi, Italian Army Ace, flying upside down from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara and return, in two hours, eight minutes and 54 seconds, breaking the previous record for inverted flight by almost twenty-six minutes.
PRESIDENT VISITS FORESTERS
SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK, VA. -- Unusual scenes in the Blue Ridge Mountains as Mr. Roosevelt inspects the Civilian Conservation Corps' Camps, greeting the recruits and dining with them.
SCOUTS GATHER FOR JAMBOREE
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY. -- Impressive views of the fourth world meeting being held at Goedoellow as thirty thousand boys, representing 53 nations are welcomed by Regent Admiral Nicholas Horthy and General Sir Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the movement.
WOMAN DRIVES CAR THRU WALL
MAYWOOD, ILL. -- An amazing demonstration of nerve by Mrs. Frieda Mais, who speeds down the track at a mile-a-minute, crashing through a heavily boarded fence without injuring herself or damaging her automobile.
STORM DRIVES SEA-LIONS INLAND
ANO NUEVO ISLAND, CAL. -- Unusual pictures of a huge herd of seals taking refuge with their young on the storm-swept rocks of a Pacific Coast Island.
WEST DEFEATS EAST AT POLO
LAKE FOREST, ILL., Thrilling views at the Onwentsia Club where the nation's leading players, in a spectacular exhibition of horsemanship, battle for the world's title, through a match that ends with a 15-11 victory for the westerners.
THE STRIKING pictures obtained by David Oliver in Cuba at the risk of his life, are typical of the thrilling scenes to be found in each issue of Universal Newsreel. Every day hundreds of cameramen all over the globe are constantly watching for news stories that will bring important events and outstanding personalities to your screen.
Universal leads the field -- presenting a reel of proved box-office value.
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1933-08-14, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Revolutionaries, Riots, 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 171, March 11, 1943
in Universal Newsreels, Release 171 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1943, originally published 1943), 4 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, Babe Ruth, and memorial services.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 171 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1943, originally published 1943), 4 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, Babe Ruth, and memorial services.
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HOT ACTION AT SANANANDA FALLS
PAPUA--The Aussies, supported by our boys, dislodge the Japs from their so-called "impregnable" positions at Sanananda Falls . . . by virtue of intrepid jungle fighting plus brilliant artillery work . . . and loyal natives help by keeping the supply lines...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, Babe Ruth, and memorial services.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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HOT ACTION AT SANANANDA FALLS
PAPUA--The Aussies, supported by our boys, dislodge the Japs from their so-called "impregnable" positions at Sanananda Falls . . . by virtue of intrepid jungle fighting plus brilliant artillery work . . . and loyal natives help by keeping the supply lines open.
ARMORED DIVISION PUTS ON SHOW
AUSTRALIA--Over 300 miles of the "down under" continent, a modern Armored Division puts on some spectacular maneuvers, involving all manner of war vehicles manned by splendidly trained fighting men that make us more confident of a United Nations Victory.
LATEST NEWS FROM INDIA
INDIA--Vivid portrayal of the wreckage left in Calcutta by a recent enemy air-raid . . . followed by colorful pictures celebrating the 35th birthday of the Ruler of Baroda . . . also, the great Rally of the Khalsa Defense of India League as the Fighting Sikhs foregather.
MONTREAL HAS OLD-TIME BLIZZARD
MONTREAL, QUE.--Great Canadian metropolis experiences its worst snowstorm in 40 years . . . and business and war industry alike are temporarily paralyzed until the city can dig out.
PARATROOPERS GET WINGS
DOWN SOUTH--The first battalion of Canadian paratroopers to be trained on American soil stages a mass jump for Brig. Gen. George P. Howell and other ranking officers as the highlight of their graduation exercises.
40,000 WITNESS JEWISH PAGEANT
NEW YORK CITY--Two Madison Square Garden audiences are held spellbound with emotion as a star-studded cast presents "We Will Never Die" . . . a dramatic mass memorial to the 2,000,000 Jewish victims of Hamon Hitler's bloodlust.
PRES. CAMACHO AT THE RACES
MEXICO CITY--In the presence of Mexico's President and many other front-page notables . . . Mexico City throws open its great new racing track, Hipodromo de las Americas . . . and A. R. Eppenauer's "The Gob" races to victory in the main event.
VOL. 16--171
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1943-03-11, 1943
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Babe Ruth, 1895-1948
Topic / Theme
Antisemitism, Jewish people, Memorial services, Democrats (U.S. political party), Holocaust, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Jews, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 173, March 19, 1943
in Universal Newsreels, Release 173 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1943, originally published 1943), 8 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the House Un-American Activities Committee, Alger Hiss, and air raids.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 173 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1943, originally published 1943), 8 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the House Un-American Activities Committee, Alger Hiss, and air raids.
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NAZI SUB BASES AGAIN BOMBED
EUROPEAN BATTLEZONE -- RAF and American bombers again turn their attention to the lairs of Nazi wolfpacks at Lorient, Wilhelmshaven and Bremen . ....
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the House Un-American Activities Committee, Alger Hiss, and air raids.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'SCOOP'
Build up a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre with the 'Scoop Newsreel of the World
(illegible text)
NAZI SUB BASES AGAIN BOMBED
EUROPEAN BATTLEZONE -- RAF and American bombers again turn their attention to the lairs of Nazi wolfpacks at Lorient, Wilhelmshaven and Bremen . . . to arrest the threat of the sub warfare before it can further imperil Allied shipping.
MARINES RAID MAKIN ISLAND
SOLOMONS AREA--A Marine Raider Battalion returns after its attack on a Jap seaplane base and installations in the northernmost part of the Gilbert Islands, where much damage was done and trophies captured.
BIG RED CROSS RALLY IN N.Y.C.
NEW YORK CITY--Mrs. Roosevelt and Princess Martha of Norway are only a few of the headliners at Madison Square Garden, as the biggest city goes all-out to raise $12,920,7000 towards the 1943 War Campaign of the Red Cross.
A GRAY DAY FOR THE IRISH
NEW YORK CITY--With so many of its young men in the Service, much of the gaiety is gone from New York's traditional St. Patrick's Day parade--as slicker-clad crowds watch 30,000 march in honor of Old Erin's Patron Saint.
MEDICAL PETTY OFFICERS GRADUATE
ATLANTIC SEABOARD--A class of 245, the first set of trained Medical Petty Officers to sail aboard merchant ships and cargo vessels, is graduated from a famous Maritime Service Training Station . . . and will see early service on craft that have been decidedly undermanned in this important respect.
ARMY'S NEW MOBILE LAUNDRY
BACK-OF-THE-LINES--Profiting by the experience of World War One, when dirt-caused sicknesses were responsible for more casualties than enemy bullets, Uncle Sam has contrived a fleet of mobile laundries capable of washing and drying the clothes of 7,5000 soldiers a week.
OTTMEN GATHER AT LAKEWOOD
LAKEWOOD, N. J.--His brow furrowed with care over the draft status of Johnny Mize, Master Melvin Ott, "Boy" Skipper of the New York Giants . . . brings his crew to famous Lakewood to put them through their spring conditioning routine.
WASH. PITCHING HOPES HIGH
COLLEGE PARK, MD.--Manager Ossie Bluege may be shy of infield and outfield class for the 1943 campaign -- but he's long on pitching talent in the person of 7-ft. Richard Ahrens, formerly of Long Island University--and winning or losing, there's always comical Nick Altrock to make him smile.
BATTLE OF DETROIT INTENSIFIES
DETROIT, MICH.--Back of the lines but still in the thick of things, the Motor City carries the fight to the enemy by rushing the War Department's new Amphibious Jeep into volume production . . . and the tricks that water-going runabout will do!
VOL. 16--173
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1943-03-19
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Air raids, Military campaigns, 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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