1948-19491940s NEWSREELS
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| 05:32:48 13.93 |
ST. LAURENT SWEPT BACK TO POWER IN CANADA CANADA'S HOUSE OF COMMONS.
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| 05:33:08 33.93 |
CU HANDS OF VOTERS PLACING BALLOTS IN BOX. GEORGE DREW OF PROGRESSIVE PARTY, AND HIS WIFE PLACE THEIR BALLOTS. MSP PREMIER ST. LAURENT & WIFE CAST THEIR BALLOTS.
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| 05:33:28 53.9 |
T-MEN SEIZE $100,000 BOGUS BILLS CU TWO $20 COUNTERFEIT BILLS.
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| 05:33:32 57.93 |
AGENTS OPEN TRUNK OF CAR AND OPEN BRIEFCASE LOADED WITH BILLS PRINTED 2 TO A SHEET OF PAPER.
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| 05:33:43 68.93 |
WOMAN AND 4 MEN ARE REMOVED, IN HANDCUFFS, FROM BUILDING IN WASHINGTON, D. C.
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| 05:34:14 99.93 |
HOME SWEET CAVE ELABORATE HOME OF ROSA RIO AND BILL YEOMAN BUILT INTO CAVE COMPLETE WITH FANCY SWIMMING POOL. SHELTON CONNECTICUT.
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| 05:34:44 129.9 |
MAN HOSES LAWN LOCATED ON ROOF OF HOUSE. WIFE IN KITCHEN CALLS UP THROUGH SKYLIGHT TO HER HUSBAND. MAN LOOKS DOWN THROUGH SKYLIGHT LOCATED ON LAWN.
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| 05:35:05 150.93 |
MAN & WIFE SIT AT DINING ROOM TABLE FOR COFFEE.
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| 05:35:10 155.93 |
DOG PEERS OUT FROM STONE ENTRANCE TO HIS CAVE HOME.
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| 05:35:14 159.9 |
MILL CITY SPRINGS UP IN SAHARA MONTAGE WORKERS AT THEIR MACHINES IN HUGE COTTON MILL 80 MILES FROM CAIRO, EGYPT. MONTAGE COTTON BEING PRODUCED AND MACHINES IN OPERATION.
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| 05:35:48 193.93 |
AERIAL MODERN CITY BUILT AROUND THE FACTORY.
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| 05:35:56 201.93 |
LITTLE EGYPTIAN BOYS MARCH IN PLACE AT SCHOOL YARD AND SWING THEIR ARMS LIKE BRITISH SOLDIERS.
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| 05:36:10 215.9 |
CENTRAL PARK SQUARE DANCE HUNDREDS OF COUPLES SQUARE DANCE IN NEW YORK PARK AT NIGHT. COWBOY ANNOUNCER SINGS OUT CALLS FROM STAGE.
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| 05:36:36 241.93 |
MONTAGE GOOD SHOTS OF SQUARE DANCERS WITH VOICE OF CALLER SINGING OUT.
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| 05:37:27 292.93 |
SPORTS! HORSE RACING: THE GRAND PRIX DE PARIS IN FRANCE. HORSE RACING FANS INCLUDING INDIANS WITH TURBANS AND WOMEN IN GOWNS, ENTER TRACK STADIUM.
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| 05:38:03 328.93 |
ELITE HORSE RACING FANS READ THEIR SCRATCH SHEET FROM ORNATE STANDS. 36-1 LONG SHOT WINS
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| 05:38:17 342.9 |
JAPAN'S NUMBER ONE SWIMMER BREAKS RECORD AERIAL VIEW OF SWIMMERS IN POOL. HIROTASHIM PURUASHI LEAVES FIELD BEHIND IN FREE STYLE.
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| 05:38:37 362.9 |
FACES OF JAPANESE SWIMMING FANS IN STANDS AS THEY APPLAUD
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| 05:38:44 369.93 |
CANOES BATTLE BIG RAPIDS IN 100-MILE RACE KAYAKERS AND 2-MAN CANOES PADDLE ON ROUGH WATERS IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA. SOME OVERTURN.
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| 05:39:36 421.93 |
GREAT EVENTS OF AMERICAN HISTORY WHAT BATTLE IS CALLED "CUSTER'S LAST STAND"?
BATTLE OF THE BIGHORN JUNE 25,1876. |
| 05:39:58 443.93 |
ISSUE# 94 (1948)
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| 05:40:21 466.93 |
NEWS FROM JAPAN SHIP PULLS IN WITH 2000 WWII JAPANESE WAR PRISONERS FROM SIBERIA. CRYING MOTHERS & WIVES GREET THEM.
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| 05:40:44 489.93 |
STRIPPED PRISONERS ARE DUSTED WITH DDT INSECTICIDE
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| 05:40:46 491.93 |
LONG LINE OF SQUATTING NUDE JAPANESE MEN SCRUB BACKS OF THE MEN IN FRONT OF THEM AS THEIR BACKS ARE SCRUBBED BY THOSE IN BACK OF THEM
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| 05:40:57 502.93 |
MACARTHUR REVIEWS BIGGEST PARADE IN TOKYO MONTAGE GIs AND WACS ON PARADE. CU MACARTHUR SALUTES.
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| 05:41:26 531.93 |
EUROPEAN UNION STAGES 1ST FLEET MANEUVERS WARSHIPS OF 5 NATIONS GATHER IN CHANNEL. PRINCE BERNHART MEETS ON BOARD WAR SHIP WITH FIELD MARSHALL MONTGOMERY AND OTHER ADMIRALS.
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| 05:42:15 580.93 |
CONGRESS MOVES ON HOUSING PROBLEMS SPEAKER RAYBURN POUNDS GAVEL AS CONGRESS MEETS IN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING DURING REPAIRS TO ROOF.
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| 05:42:24 589.9 |
RARE FILM OF SENATE IN SESSION BEFORE TV CAMERAS WERE ALLOWED.
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| 05:42:30 595.9 |
CONTRACTOR WITH PEERS THROUGH SURVEYING INSTRUMENT IN FRONT OF CAPITOL DOME.
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| 05:42:59 624.93 |
GENERAL PATTON HONORED IN FRANCE BUST OF GENERAL PATTON IS UNVEILED BY GENERAL DEGAULLE AS PATTON'S SON LT. GEORGE PATTON III &
CROWD LOOK ON. |
| 05:43:18 643.93 |
"TOKYO ROSE" GOES ON TRIAL MRS. ARBUR TOKURA DAKINOIS ESCORTED INTO FEDERAL COURT FOR TRIAL FOR TREASON. GROUP OF JAPANESE WITNESSES BROUGHT FROM JAPAN, WAIT TO TESTIFY.
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| 05:43:39 664.93 |
PAUL BUNYON COMES BACK 35 FOOT TALL ANIMATED STATUE OF BUNYON DWARFS WOMAN SITTING ON HIS LAP AT CHICAGO FAIR. LITTLE BOY IS DWARFED BY FOOT OF BUNYON STATUE WHOSE HEAD AND ARMS MOVE.
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| 05:43:54 679.93 |
CHINATOWN BEAUTIES CHINESE GIRLS IN SWIM SUITS PARADE OUTDOORS BEFORE JUDGES IN SAN FRANCISCO'S CHINATOWN. CAMERA TAKES SHOTS FROM BOTTOM UP, LOW ANGLE
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| 05:44:15 700.9 |
SMILING YOUNG MEN PEER THROUGH BINOCULARS TO GET A CLOSER LOOK. MISS CHINATOWN 1949 IS SELECTED
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| 05:44:40 725.93 |
SPORTS! TENNIS: SCHROEDER WINS AT WIMBLEDON SCHROEDER TOSSES RACKET IN AIR AFTER WINNING
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| 05:45:32 777.9 |
SCHROEDER RECEIVES COVETED TROPHY FROM DUCHESS OF KENT.
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| 05:45:36 781.93 |
GOLD CUP SPEEDBOAT CLASSIC BAND LEADER GUY LOMBARDO ADJUSTS HIS LIFE JACKET AS HE PREPARES TO TAKE OFF IN HIS "TEMPO 6"
SPEEDBOAT. |
| 05:45:57 802.93 |
RACERS LEAP ALONG AT 90 MPH. OFFICIAL WAVES CHECKERED FLAG AS "WILD BILL CANTRELL" WINS.
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| 05:46:22 827.93 |
SUN-BAKED SKI JUMPS 100 TONS OF SHREDDED ICE POURS DOWN SKI RAMP AS WORKERS WITH SHOVELS PILE IT ON TO MAKE A SUITABLE SKI JUMP RAMP.
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| 05:46:35 840.93 |
AMERICAN ACE ART DEVLIN TAKES HIS TURN DOWN IN 90 DEGREE WEATHER.
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| 05:47:02 867.93 |
SKIER PILES INTO HAY STACK AT END OF SKI RUN.
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| 05:47:11 876.93 |
ISSUE# 96 (1948)
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| 05:47:33 898.93 |
AIR CRASHES KILL 80, SHOCK NATION H. R. KNICKERBOCKER, NEWS SERVICE VETERAN AND COMMENTATOR, SCRIPPS-HOWARD WILLIAM H. NEWTON, RADIO REPORTER ELSIE DICK, CHARLES GRATKY OF THE MONITOR, NEW YORK TIMES, BERTRAND D. HULAND SIT ON AIRLINER WITH 32 OTHERS BEFORE THEIR PLANE CRASHED NEAR BOMBAY KILLING ALL.
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| 05:48:20 945.93 |
MONTAGE CRASH SITE, 30 MILES NORTH OF LOS ANGELES WHICH KILLED 35 PASSENGERS WITH CHILDREN.
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| 05:48:39 964.93 |
AMONG 14 SURVIVORS, HEROIC JUDY FROST WHO HELPED RESCUE ANOTHER SURVIVOR IS QUESTIONED BY NEWSMAN.
RESCUED WOMAN TELLS THE STORY FROM BED. |
| 05:49:37 1022.93 |
WESTERN ALLIES IN 1ST AIR-SEA MANEUVERS FLEET OF 4 NATIONS, BRITAIN, FRANCE, HOLLAND AND BELGIUM, MASS OFF THE COAST OF EUROPE.
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| 05:50:00 1045.9 |
FIELD MARSHAL MONTGOMERY COMICALLY BANGS HEAD AS HE CLIMBS OUT FROM BELOW DECK OF SHIP.
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| 05:50:22 1067.93 |
FIGHTER PLANE TIPS OVER AND BREAKS APART AS IT LANDS ON CARRIER DECK.
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| 05:50:31 1076.93 |
"WE ARE NOT IN DEPRESSION", TRUMAN TRUMAN SPEAKS BEFORE NATION & MAKES PROCLAMATION.
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| 05:51:30 1135.93 |
COWBOY KIDDIES FASHIONS KID MODELS PLAY COWBOY GAMES IN YARD AS THEY MODEL COWBOY CLOTHES.
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| 05:51:37 1142.9 |
COWBOY HOLDS GUN ON LITTLE COWGIRL & STEALS AWAY WITH HER TOYS. LITTLE COW GIRL CRIES LOUDLY. TWO HEROES TAKE AFTER THE "THIEVES" IN STYLES BY "CHIPS AND TWIGS"
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| 05:52:28 1193.9 |
LITTLE COWGIRL KISSES HER COWBOY HERO AFTER HE RETURNS HER TOYS.
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| 05:52:37 1202.93 |
"SOAPBOX" SPEEDBOATS 18 TINY MOTORBOATS TAKE OFF IN RACE OFF FREEPORT, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK.
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| 05:53:08 1233.93 |
ACTRESS VIRGINIA MAYO GIVES TROPHY AND KISS ON CHEEK TO WINNER.
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| 05:53:17 1242.93 |
1949 16TH ALL-STAR BASEBALL ATTORNEY GENERAL CLARK THROWS OUT 1ST BALL
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| 05:53:31 1256.93 |
CU YANKEE JOE DIMAGGIO AT BAT, HITS FOR SINGLE BASEBALL FANS RISE AS A RUN SCORES.
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| 05:53:40 1265.93 |
PEEWEE REESE DROPS GROUND BALL FOR ERROR.
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| 05:53:58 1283.9 |
JACKIE ROBINSON SLIDES INTO 2ND AFTER HITTING DOUBLE.
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| 05:54:04 1289.93 |
STAN MUSIAL OF CARDINALS BELTS A HOMER.
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| 05:54:29 1314.93 |
ANDY PASCO MAKES CIRCUS CATCH ON HIT BY DETROIT'S DICK WERTZ.
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| 05:54:55 1340.93 |
ISSUE# 16 (1949)
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| 05:55:19 1364.93 |
NEWS HEADLINES. TRYGVE LIE RAISES FLAG OVER NEW INCOMPLETED SKYSCRAPER UNITED NATIONS BUILDING IN NEW YORK
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| 05:55:49 1394.93 |
TRUMAN REVIEWS SPECTACULAR AIRBORNE SHOW SEES AN ENTIRE ARTILLERY BATTERY DROPPED BY PARACHUTE.
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| 05:56:39 1444.93 |
PRESIDENT TRUMAN SPEAKS TO NATION, OPENS COMMUNITY CHEST DRIVE.
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| 05:57:16 1481.93 |
UNDERWATER BEAUTY CONTEST BEAUTIES WALK PLATFORM UNDERWATER AS "JUDGES"
SELECT A "QUEEN" AT WEEKI WACHEE SPRINGS, FLORIDA UNDERWATER SHOW. WEEKI WACHEE MERMAIDS. |
| 05:58:05 1530.9 |
BOYS IN GRAY 59TH ENCAMPMENT OF CONFEDERATE CIVIL WAR VETERANS, BAND PLAYS "DIXIE" AS PARADE OF VINTAGE CARS WITH OLD CIVIL WAR VETERANS RIDING IN MOTORCADE IN TEXAS.
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| 05:58:34 1559.93 |
VERY OLD AND FEEBLE VETERANS ARE HELPED OFF BUS BY WWI SOLDIERS. TWO OLD-TIMERS IN UNIFORM RIDE THEIR HORSES IN PARADE.
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| 05:58:46 1571.9 |
THREE OLD-TIMERS IN UNIFORM SALUTE AT CAMERA.
OLD-TIMERS IN CONFEDERATE UNIFORMS RIDE IN PARADE ON HORSES. |
| 05:58:56 1581.93 |
MONTAGE OLD-TIMERS SALUTING AND POSING NEXT TO THEIR ARTILLERY PIECES.
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| 05:59:10 1595.93 |
OLD-TIMER WITH LONG BEARD CUPS HIS EAR TO LISTEN.
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| 05:59:32 1617.93 |
PEOPLE IN CONVERTIBLES WAVE CONFEDERATE & U. S.
FLAGS AS DO SPECTATORS. |
| 06:00:15 1660.93 |
1949 WORLD SERIES YANKEE MANAGER STENGEL POSES AT HOME PLATE WITH BASEBALL COMMISSIONER CHANDLER & BROOKLYN MANAGER SHOTON. SOME OF THE 66,000 BASEBALL FANS CHEER FROM STANDS.
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| 06:00:22 1667.93 |
DODGER PITCHER WINDS UP AND PITCHES A STRIKE OUT TO JOE DIMAGGIO AND OTHERS IN A RUNLESS GAME
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| 06:01:04 1709.9 |
YANKEE TOMMY HENDRIKS HITS HOMER TO WIN 1-0
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| 06:01:25 1730.9 |
YANKEE STADIUM BUILDING.
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| 06:01:34 1739.9 |
AERIAL DODGER JACKIE ROBINSON CONNECTS FOR DOUBLE IN 2ND GAME. BLACK DODGER FAN JUMPS TO HIS FEET IN JOY.
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| 06:02:03 1768.93 |
AERIAL GIL HODGES GETS HIT OFF YANKEE PITCHER VIC RASCHI TO DRIVE IN ROBINSON FOR WINNING RUN.
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