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March of Time, Volume 3, Episode 9, The Supreme Court
in March of Time, Volume 3, Episode 9 (New York, NY: HBO, 1937, originally published 1937), 8 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 3, Episode 9 (New York, NY: HBO, 1937, originally published 1937), 8 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1937
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1937-04-16, 1937
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
National supreme courts, New Deal, 1933-1938, Political and Social Movements, 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.
Historical Event
New Deal, 1933-1938
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March of Time, Volume 5, Episode 6, State of the Nation
in March of Time, Volume 5, Episode 6 (New York, NY: HBO, 1939, originally published 1939), 17 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 5, Episode 6 (New York, NY: HBO, 1939, originally published 1939), 17 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1939-01-20, 1939
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Elections, Public opinion, New Deal, 1933-1938, Political and Social Movements, 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.
Historical Event
New Deal, 1933-1938
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Universal Newsreels, Release 167, July 31, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 167 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 9 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, Franklin Roosevelt, and government policies.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 167 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 9 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, Franklin Roosevelt, and government policies.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 167
PRESIDENT SPEEDS NRA DRIVE
HYDE PARK, N. Y. -- Close-ups of Mr. Roosevelt being greeted by neighbors and friends upon his arrival at his Krum Elbow estate, overlooking the Hudson, which is now the summer White House, where the Chief Executive will alternate in v...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, Franklin Roosevelt, and government policies.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 167
PRESIDENT SPEEDS NRA DRIVE
HYDE PARK, N. Y. -- Close-ups of Mr. Roosevelt being greeted by neighbors and friends upon his arrival at his Krum Elbow estate, overlooking the Hudson, which is now the summer White House, where the Chief Executive will alternate in vacation pastimes and work on the national recovery program.
Yachtsmen Fight Stiff Winds
ROUEN, FRANCE. -- Thrilling and exclusive pictures of a regatta in the Lower Seine, with yacht-owners performing daring acrobatic feats and displaying remarkable seamanship as a spanking breeze tips their light craft on their beam's end.
Mattern Home After Rescue
FLOYD BENNETT FIELD. -- Unusual close-ups of the intrepid flier arriving at the Municipal Airport after his ill-fated attempt to make a solo flight around the world, and his official welcome by Mayor O'Brien at City Hall.
Daring Riding Marks Race
AGUA CALIENTE, MEXICO. -- Exclusive views of a unique contest in which quaint jockeys on backs of unusual mounts, speed around the track in record time, winding up in a surprising finish.
Cowboys Discard Branding Irons
PITCHFORK, WYO. -- Exclusive pictures of a new and humane method of marking cattle with liquid chemicals, which kill the hair, instead of with red-hot flesh-searing metal.
TINY GIRLS SCALE 2000-FT. CLIFFS
LONG'S PEAK, COL. -- Exclusive pictures of Betty Dunning, eight years old and her sister Colleen, six, members of a party of mountain climbers, as they strive to reach the pinnacle of a sheer precipice on which eleven experienced men have lost their lives.
ODD BITS IN TODAY'S NEWS
Tame Robin Amazes Experts
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Exclusive pictures of a remarkable bird, which has attracted the attention of nature lovers all over the United States. Rosemary Glueck, 10-year-old girl, found it as a fledgeling and raised it as a pet.
Carries 22 Baskets On Head
LONDON, ENGLAND. -- Exclusive pictures of Jim Sainsbury, strolling through the streets of Covent Garden Market and dodging traffic with a towering 34-foot load of wicker "empties" balanced on his head.
Cyclist Crashes Through Shack
EVANSTON, ILL. -- Exclusive pictures of a death-defying motorcycle rider, who speeds down the track and crashes through the walls of a burning wooden structure, without injuries.
THIS ISSUE is a remarkable example of the variety of striking, picturesque and odd events in the news constantly supplied in the Universal Newsreel. This, with Graham McNamee, as the Talking Reporter, makes it unquestionably the newsreel of outstanding box-office value.
(illegible text) EXHIBITOR WE ARE PROUD OF OUR NEWSREEL SERVICE AND INVITE YOUR COMPARISON (illegible text) AND (illegible text) OTHERS UNIVERSALS NOTED TO THE LARGE NUMBER OF EXCLUSIVE (illegible text) CONSTANT APPEARING IN REGULAR RELEASES AT NO EXTRA COST COMPARED
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1933-07-31, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Government policy, Heads of state, Vacations, Presidents, Democrats (U.S. political party), New Deal, 1933-1938, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Historical Event
New Deal, 1933-1938
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Universal Newsreels, Release 173, August 21, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 173 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 7 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about cities, civil engineering, and swamps.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 173 (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 cities, civil engineering, and swamps.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 173
WEST WINS WORLD POLO TITLE
LAKE FOREST, ILL. -- Thrilling scenes at the Onwentsia Club as the Eastern all-star team loses the championship, 12-6, in a breath-taking match that is featured by a spill and hard riding and which climaxes one of the most exciting series of games ever played i...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about cities, civil engineering, and swamps.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 173
WEST WINS WORLD POLO TITLE
LAKE FOREST, ILL. -- Thrilling scenes at the Onwentsia Club as the Eastern all-star team loses the championship, 12-6, in a breath-taking match that is featured by a spill and hard riding and which climaxes one of the most exciting series of games ever played in the sport's history.
PRESIDENT MEETS GRANDCHILDREN
HIGHLAND, N. Y. -- Intimate views of Mr. Roosevelt greeting "Buzzie" and "Sistie" Dall on his trip from Washington to the summer White House at Hyde Park, where he will forget the problems of State during a brief vacation.
TINY TOWN HAILS RECOVERY ACT
NIRA, IOWA. -- Exclusive pictures of a hamlet which was the first to feel the effect of President Roosevelt's National Industrial Recovery Act. Since that legislation's recent passage by Congress, Nira, christened fifty-five years ago, has received constantly increasing loads of mail from stamp collectors everywhere, seeking to obtain its post-mark.
STUDENT SAILORS SHOW SKILL
KIEL, GERMANY. -- Unusual views aboard a new type training ship as young "gobs" execute difficult maneuvers on the masts and arms high above the decks, displaying remarkable agility while carrying out the commands of their officers.
SKIPPERS RACE FOR GOLD CUP
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Exciting scenes on the North Lagoon of the Century of Progress Exposition as two hundred of the nation's leading outboard motor-boat pilots speed around the course, while competing in one of America's best known regattas.
BOYS FALL FROM GLACIER PEAK
RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, WASH. -- Unusual views of a group of Civilian Conservation Corps recruits risking their lives while trekking across one of America's most dangerous ice-fields, and taking a dangerous tumble when one of the party slips and drags others with him.
DUCE FOUNDS CITY IN SWAMPS
SABAUDIA, ITALY. -- Striking scenes as Premier Mussolini sets the first stone in the foundation of a new model community, to be built on land reclaimed from the Pontine Marshes, which have defied the efforts of engineers to make them habitable for the last one thousand years.
CROWDS SEE LOTTERY DRAWING
SHANGHAI, CHINA. -- Remarkable views as the lucky tickets in a $2,500,000 government conducted gamble are selected while huge throngs wait tensely for the announcement of the first prize number, which calls for an award of half a million dollars.
"HUMAN TORCH" DEFIES DEATH
PUEBLO, COL. -- Exclusive pictures of Ben Mouten saturating his clothes with gasoline, setting them afire and then diving 119 feet into a blazing tank filled to a depth of five feet with fuel on water, and surrounded by a circle of twenty-four cavalry swords.
CAMERAMEN everywhere on the globe are constantly on the alert to translate the latest developments in today's news into vivid action pictures for Universal Newsreel. Events of world-wide importance, whether their scene be the Orient, the Continent or the Main Street of an American City, are to be found in each issue. Universal unquestionably presents the one newsreel of proved box-office value.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1933-08-21, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Person Discussed
Benito Mussolini, 1883-1945
Topic / Theme
Cities, Civil engineering, Swamps, New Deal, 1933-1938, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Historical Event
New Deal, 1933-1938
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Universal Newsreels, Release 186, October 4, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 186 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 9 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about charity and poverty.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 186 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 9 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about charity and poverty.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 186
GIANTS AND SENATORS CLASH IN WORLD'S SERIES
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Exciting and colorful scenes at the Polo Grounds with the National and American League Pennant winners battling for the 1933 championship before a tremendous crowd of cheering fans, and such exciting highlights as Mel Ott's first inning "homer,"...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about charity and poverty.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 186
GIANTS AND SENATORS CLASH IN WORLD'S SERIES
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Exciting and colorful scenes at the Polo Grounds with the National and American League Pennant winners battling for the 1933 championship before a tremendous crowd of cheering fans, and such exciting highlights as Mel Ott's first inning "homer," Goose Goslin's four sacker and that famous sixth inning slaughter of the innocents.
120,000 LEGIONNAIRES PARADE
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Stirring scenes on Michigan Boulevard and along the Lake Front as members of the great veteran's organization, assembled from all parts of the United States and Europe for their annual convention, march through the streets with military pomp and pass in review before their commander at Soldier Field.
PRESIDENT ASKS AID FOR IDLE
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Addressing the National Catholic Charities, the Chief Executive is seen in striking pictures, making an appeal for continued unemployment relief this winter, urging every community to aid the destitute, and promising that the Federal Government will do its share to assist the deserving needy. Many notables, including His Eminence, Patrick Cardinal Hayes, hear Mr. Roosevelt's plea.
MANY KILLED IN ACTION AS REVOLT FLARES IN CUBA
HAVANA. -- Extraordinary pictures in the capital of the Island Republic as artillery fire batters the Nacional Hotel during a siege of the building, where deposed army officers vainly resist capture, finally surrendering under the onslaught of the intensive bombardment.
THRILLS FEATURE CLASSIC RACE
OLD WESTBURY, L. I. -- Exciting scenes on the Ambrose Clark estate as Mrs. T. H. Somerville's big bay gelding "Troublemaker," takes the jumps smartly, winning the thirty-fifth running of the famous Meadowbrook Steeplechase by a close margin before a large crowd of social registerites.
DOLLFUSS ESCAPES ASSASSINATION
VIENNA, AUSTRIA. -- Impressive scenes as the little chancellor, who is recuperating from an attempt upon his life by a young fanatic, alleged to be a Nazi, inspects and organizes the new border patrol for the Tyrol frontier.
UNIVERSAL Newsreel brings the world to your door. From the scenes of important events, now occupying the attention of audiences everywhere, come vivid action pictures that accurately reflect the headings in your evening newspaper. The address of the President, the World's Series, War in Cuba and views of troops mobilizing in Austria, are all included in the current issue of the Newspaper of the Screen. To show the one newsreel of unquestioned audience appeal and proved box-office value, you must book Universal.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1933-10-04, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Charity, Poverty, Adolf Hitler, Assumes Dictatorship of Germany, March 23, 1933, New Deal, 1933-1938, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Historical Event
Adolf Hitler, Assumes Dictatorship of Germany, March 23, 1933, New Deal, 1933-1938
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Universal Newsreels, Release 240, April 11, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 240 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 8 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about communism, legislative committees, and conspiracy theories.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 240 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 8 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about communism, legislative committees, and conspiracy theories.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 240
250,000 HAIL POPE PIUS AT BRILLIANT CEREMONY
ROME, ITALY.--Devout Catholics from all parts of the world gather in St. Peter's Plaza to see and be blessed by the Holy Father in a colorful pageant, marking the end of the Holy Year.
DR. WILLIAM A. WIRT TESTIFIES
WAS...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about communism, legislative committees, and conspiracy theories.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 240
250,000 HAIL POPE PIUS AT BRILLIANT CEREMONY
ROME, ITALY.--Devout Catholics from all parts of the world gather in St. Peter's Plaza to see and be blessed by the Holy Father in a colorful pageant, marking the end of the Holy Year.
DR. WILLIAM A. WIRT TESTIFIES
WASHINGTON, D. C.--At a hearing before a special House Committee, the Gary School superintendent "reveals" that he learned of the Brain Trust's "plan" to put a "Stalin" in the White House from several of its "satellites" who were guests with him at a dinner party.
BLACK HAWKS WIN STANLEY CUP
(Exclusive Pictures)
CHICAGO, ILL.--The Chicago sextet defeats the Detroit Red Wings, 1-0, after playing a half hour overtime, in a spectacular game marked by many sensational spills and plays.
POLICE GUARD AGAINST RIOTS
DETROIT, MICH.--A heavy guard of blue-coats is set up around the Detroit Stove Company's plant where hundreds of workers have quit their jobs, demanding higher wages and a shorter working day.
FLEET SAILS FOR GREATEST MANEUVERS SINCE WORLD WAR
SAN PEDRO, CAL.--Carrying three hundred airplanes, 102 warships steam out to sea to engage in the most extensive battle games ever staged in the history of the American Navy.
REPORTERS VISIT PRESIDENT
CAT CAY, BAHAMAS.--White House correspondents leave for a rendezvous with the Chief Executive on the Astor yacht, to hear him tell the "true story" of his fishing prowess.
SPILLS FEATURE TURF CLASSIC
AUTEUIL, FRANCE.--With a huge crowd, including President Lebrun and many other notables, along the rail, twenty-nine thoroughbreds start in the race for the President's Cup. The difficult obstacles upset many riders and mounts, keeping the fans tense with excitement.
WORLD'S FAIR TO BE REBUILT
CHICAGO, ILL.--Workmen start repairs on the buildings in the "Century of Progress" grounds and prepare them for the exposition's grand re-opening next Month.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1934-04-11, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Person Discussed
Joseph Stalin, 1879-1953
Topic / Theme
Communism, Legislative committees, Conspiracy theories, New Deal, 1933-1938, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Historical Event
New Deal, 1933-1938
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Universal Newsreels, Release 241, April 16, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 241 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 10 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the bond market, political demonstrations and economic depressions.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 241 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 10 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the bond market, political demonstrations and economic depressions.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 241
ROOSEVELT ENDS VACATION TO PUSH RECOVERY PLANS
MIAMI, FLA.--After a fishing cruise in Southern waters, far from the cares of State, the President returns to the U.S., tanned and fit. Cheering crowds greet him as he leaves for the capital to push his plans for n...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the bond market, political demonstrations and economic depressions.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 241
ROOSEVELT ENDS VACATION TO PUSH RECOVERY PLANS
MIAMI, FLA.--After a fishing cruise in Southern waters, far from the cares of State, the President returns to the U.S., tanned and fit. Cheering crowds greet him as he leaves for the capital to push his plans for national recovery.
BOND-HOLDERS IN HUGE PROTEST
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Ten thousand holders of worthless "gilt-edge" real estate securities, hold a great demonstration to ask Government aid in their attempts to have their frozen investments liquidated.
NAVY FLIERS ESCAPE IN CRASH
MENDOTA, MINN. -- Attempting to land when they ran out of gas, two aviators fall into a farmhouse, narrowly escaping death.
HAITI'S RULER WELCOMED
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Stenio Vincent is greeted by Secretary of State Cordell Hull and other dignitaries on his arrival at the national capital.
CCC "ROOKIES" REACH CAMP
CAMP DIX, N. J. -- Six thousand young men, recently recruited, arrive for preliminary training and instruction before being sent out to work in the woods and forests.
TIDAL WAVE SWEEPS SEIN
CAUDEBEC, FRANCE. -- A mysterious movement of the ocean bed sends a thirty-foot wall of water sweeping up the river, causing great damage to shipping and waterfront property.
WASHINGTON HUSKIES BEAT BEARS IN ROWING CLASSIC
SEATTLE. -- Staving off a last-minute threat by the University of California eight, the Washington crew wins the Pacific Coast championship in a thrilling last-minute finish that keeps thousands of fans tense with excitement.
BEAR CUB TWINS MAKE DEBUT
ST. LOUIS, MO. -- In a semi-formal coming-out party, proud Mama Bruin presents her tiny babies top crowds at the zoo during their first airing outdoors.
BATTLE RAGING OIL FIRE
GHARBI, MOROCCO. -- A short circuit set off a roaring blaze in a newly discovered oil well. Natives work at top speed to control the flames which destroy several hundred thousand gallons of fuel.
POLICE AND STRIKERS CLASH
PHILADELPHIA, PA. -- Pickets at a large knitting mill battle with bluecoats, guarding cars bringing strike-breakers through the factory gates.
NEW SPRING STYLES SHOWN
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- The latest creations for milady's wardrobe, fashioned by the deft hand of designer Frances Clyne, are exhibited at her exclusive salon in Gotham.
THE CAPITAL BLOSSOMS OUT
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Great crowds including Japanese Ambassador Saito, accompanied by his wife and two children, attired in their native costumes, make the traditional pilgrimage to the colorful cherry trees around the Tidal Basin.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1934-04-16, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Bond market, Political demonstrations, Economic depressions, New Deal, 1933-1938, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Historical Event
New Deal, 1933-1938
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Universal Newsreels, Release 242, April 18, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 242 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 10 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about communism, legislative committees, and conspiracy theories.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 242 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 10 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about communism, legislative committees, and conspiracy theories.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 242
FELLOW-DINERS BRAND WIRT'S STORY OF "RED PLOT" FALSE
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Gary, Ind., educator's revelations of a "plan" to supplant President Roosevelt with a "Stalin" and to "overthrow the social order" are emphatically denied by other members of the party to w...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about communism, legislative committees, and conspiracy theories.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 242
FELLOW-DINERS BRAND WIRT'S STORY OF "RED PLOT" FALSE
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Gary, Ind., educator's revelations of a "plan" to supplant President Roosevelt with a "Stalin" and to "overthrow the social order" are emphatically denied by other members of the party to whom they were attributed.
HAWKS DELIVERS BIG BOMBER
SHANGHAI, CHINA. -- The famous American aviator arrives to assemble a huge fighting plane bought from the U.S. as the latest addition to the nation's air force.
NIPPON TOTS HOLD STYLE SHOW
LOS ANGELES, CAL. -- Japanese youngsters in native costume participate in a colorful fashion exhibit.
ELECTRIC EYE GUARDS PRISON
CONCORDVILLE, PA. -- Shining the length of the walls, new invisible ray makes escape impossible at new penitentiary, hailed as the most modern in the country.
WORLD CHAMPION GIANTS WIN FIRST GAME OF NEW SEASON
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Aiming at their second successive world pennant, the Gotham nine defeats Philadelphia 6 to 1 before 40,000 rabid fans. Hubbell, N.Y. pitcher, allows only four hits.
ENVOY ARRIVES IN RUSSIA
MOSCOW, U.S.S.R. -- Ambassador Bullitt reaches the Soviet capital to assume his duties as American representative in the recently recognized state.
BOLD DEER AMAZES EXPERTS
BOULDER, COL.--Animal lovers throughout the nation marvel at the antics of a pet deer that eats at the same table with his mistress and rides in her automobile.
NEW TRAIN BREAKS SPEED MARK
PHILADELPHIA, PA. -- A recently perfected streamlined railway train built entirely of stainless steel, attains a velocity of 107 miles an hour, shattering the world's railroad record.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1934-04-18, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Communism, Legislative committees, Conspiracy theories, New Deal, 1933-1938, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Historical Event
New Deal, 1933-1938
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Universal Newsreels, Release 252, May 23, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 252 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 11 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about employment and government policies.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 252 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 11 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about employment and government policies.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 252
CLARENCE DARROW CHARGES NRA CODES ARE OPPRESSIVE
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The famous criminal lawyer, as head of a special board created to supply fair and constructive criticism of the recovery program, alleges the trend of the NRA codes is in the direction of monopoly and the oppression of th...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about employment and government policies.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 252
CLARENCE DARROW CHARGES NRA CODES ARE OPPRESSIVE
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The famous criminal lawyer, as head of a special board created to supply fair and constructive criticism of the recovery program, alleges the trend of the NRA codes is in the direction of monopoly and the oppression of the small business man by larger companies -- Donald R. Richberg, General Counsel of the NRA, replies to the Darrow charges, in a statement bristling with caustic comment.
MEN FIND GOLD IN BACKYARD
LOVELAND, O. -- While digging a drain at the rear of their shoe repair shop two men strike rich pay dirt, which experts say may assay more than $1000 a ton.
4-YR.-OLD BOY TAMES LIONS
THOUSAND OAKS, CAL. -- With a remarkable display of coolness, little Gene Goebels puts a pack of wild cubs through their paces at Goebel's Lion Farm, in an amazing exhibition.
START RE-BUILDING STOCKYARDS
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Hundreds of workmen begin the task of repairing animal pens and buildings within twenty-four hours after they were destroyed in a $10,000,000 blaze.
DRIVERS PAY UNUSUAL FINES
DENVER, COL. -- Careless motorists, found guilty in a police court, are sentenced to sit for a number of hours in an automobile that figured in a fatal crash.
MANY HURT AS POLICE CLASH WITH STRIKERS IN WILD RIOTS
(Except Chicago)
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. -- Militant truck drivers, seeking to prevent the movement of produce and building materials, battle with blue-coats trying to break up their mass meetings. The officers swing wildly with their nightsticks, cracking many heads, while the crowd retaliates with bludgeons, bricks and stones.
NERVY RIDERS IN EXCITING RACE
LOS ANGELES, CAL. -- Traveling at mile-a-minute speed, daredevil motorcyclists vie for honors in a thrilling hundred-mile event up and down steep hills and around hairpin turns.
KITE FLIERS VIE FOR TITLE
HAMAMATSU, JAPAN. -- Nippon's leading experts compete in a colorful contest won by a skillful entrant whose kite tangles the others into a helpless snarl, sending them to the ground.
ERIN HAILS OCEAN FLIERS
MOY, IRELAND. -- George R. Pond and Cesare Sabelli are forced down in County Clare on their attempted non-stop flight from New York to Rome, when a feed line on their huge monoplane breaks.
3 DIE AS WATER TANK FALLS
(Chicago Only)
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Eight persons are injured, three fatally, when a 40,000-gallon steel reservoir falls from its perch atop a seven-story building, crashing through four floors.
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1934-05-23, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Clarence Darrow, 1857-1938, Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Person Discussed
Clarence Darrow, 1857-1938
Topic / Theme
Employment, Government policy, New Deal, 1933-1938, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Historical Event
New Deal, 1933-1938
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Universal Newsreels, Release 262, June 27, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 262 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 11 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about employment and government policies.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 262 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 11 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about employment and government policies.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 262
PRESIDENT REPORTS TO NATION ON THE PROGRESS OF RECOVERY
(To Be Shipped Separately)
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Chief Executive, through Universal Newsreel, makes another characteristic "intimate" talk to the people of the United States, giving an account of his stewardship and outlining his p...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about employment and government policies.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 262
PRESIDENT REPORTS TO NATION ON THE PROGRESS OF RECOVERY
(To Be Shipped Separately)
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Chief Executive, through Universal Newsreel, makes another characteristic "intimate" talk to the people of the United States, giving an account of his stewardship and outlining his plans to spur national business recovery.
THOUSANDS DENOUNCE HITLER
BRAUNAU, AUSTRIA. -- Great throngs gather in the principal square of the German Chancellor's birthplace to observe his "name-day" by attacking him and the activities of his "Brown Shirt" supporters.
VACATIONISTS GET NEW THRILL
VENICE, CAL. -- Pleasure seekers at a resort here gasp for breath on a new device, named a "Trip to Mars" which sends them speeding upside-down through the air at seventy miles per hour.
FRECKLE FACES RULE FAIR
CHICAGO, ILL. -- "A Century of Progress Exposition" plays host to thousands of children, whose only ticket of admission is a face with twenty-five or more sun-spots.
JIM LONDOS CAPTURES WORLD'S MAT CROWN IN THRILLING BOUT
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. -- The sturdy Greek challenger pins the sad-faced Missourian defender of the title in one hour, 10 minutes and 10 seconds, following a series of terrific airplane spins that keeps the crowd in a frenzy of excitement.
NEW FALL STYLES SHOWN
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Fashion experts from all parts of the country see a preview of the latest designs for afternoon and evening wear in one of the nation's most exclusive salons.
KING AND QUEEN AT RACES
ASCOT, ENGLAND. -- Their Brittanic Majesties are hailed by thousands as they arrive for the opening of the Royal Ascot Meeting, and see "Hands Off", a 25-to-1 shot, win the feature event of the day.
SKI STARS IN SUMMER MEET
ESTES PARK, COL. -- Tons of snow are hauled down the side of a mountain to make a course for noted jumpers, competing in an unusual warm-weather tournament.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1934-06-27, 1934
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
Employment, Government policy, New Deal, 1933-1938, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Historical Event
New Deal, 1933-1938
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