Newsreel Movies

  • 1923
    Capital Stirred by Biggest Hooch Raid

    Capital Stirred by Biggest Hooch Raid

    Capital Stirred by Biggest Hooch Raid

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    Several prohibition agents display cans and bottles of seized liquor for the camera. They are then shown dumping the goods at a junk yard.

    Capital Stirred by Biggest Hooch Raid
  • 1934
    The First World War

    The First World War

    The First World War

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    Produced by the Fox Movietone News arm of Fox Film Corporation and based on the book by Lawrence Stallings, this expanded newsreel, using...

    The First World War
  • 1938
    Sharpshooters

    Sharpshooters

    Sharpshooters

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    Ace newsreel cameraman is working in a mythical European country when the king is assassinated. He gets his negatives out of the country and finds...

    Sharpshooters
  • 1929
    Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe

    Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe

    Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe

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    On September 11, 1929, the first Termez-Dushanbe train arrived at the newly built station in the Tajik capital. However, not only the train was the...

    Soviet Tajikistan: Arrival of the first train in Dushanbe
  • 2017
    Newsreel 62 – Family and Worker

    Newsreel 62 – Family and Worker

    Newsreel 62 – Family and Worker

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    Newsreel 62 reflects on the participation of two Syrian artists in a 1966 Yugoslavian art show celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,...

    Newsreel 62 – Family and Worker
  • 1945
    Manila Lives Again!

    Manila Lives Again!

    Manila Lives Again!

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    An American propaganda film produced by the South West Pacific Area Newsreel, an internal military newsreel that both chronicled and uplifted the...

    Manila Lives Again!
  • 1941
    The March of Time: G-Men Combat Saboteurs

    The March of Time: G-Men Combat Saboteurs

    The March of Time: G-Men Combat Saboteurs

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    Communicating simultaneously to all 53 of the FBI’s field offices from his headquarters in the Department of Justice, this issue puts J. Edgar...

    The March of Time: G-Men Combat Saboteurs
  • 1942
    The March of Time: G-Men at War

    The March of Time: G-Men at War

    The March of Time: G-Men at War

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    The centrepiece of this March of Time film is the dramatised sequence showing the FBI infiltration of a group of American Nazis, whose espionage and...

    The March of Time: G-Men at War
  • 1921
    Redskins Pay Tribute to Big Chief Harding

    Redskins Pay Tribute to Big Chief Harding

    Redskins Pay Tribute to Big Chief Harding

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    President Harding and his wife paying tribute to a group of Indians (Fragment of a longer piece)

    Redskins Pay Tribute to Big Chief Harding
  • 1931
    Hoover Board's Dry Law Stirs Nation

    Hoover Board's Dry Law Stirs Nation

    Hoover Board's Dry Law Stirs Nation

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    G.W. Wickersham, head of Commission, sums up it's findings for Metrotone.

    Hoover Board's Dry Law Stirs Nation
  • 1933
    Repeal Brings Wet Flood!

    Repeal Brings Wet Flood!

    Repeal Brings Wet Flood!

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    Newsreel on the end of Prohibition.

    Repeal Brings Wet Flood!
  • 1932
    Dry Agents Still on the Job

    Dry Agents Still on the Job

    Dry Agents Still on the Job

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    A Hearst Metrotone News reel.

    Dry Agents Still on the Job