Hearst Metrotone News
Nazis and German civilians throw books in bonfire at night.
Nazis and German civilians throw books in bonfire at night.
Hearst Metrotone News
Two men throw sacks of mail in a pile while postal workers sort and stamp mail.
Two men throw sacks of mail in a pile while postal workers sort and stamp mail.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Toronto Argonauts defeat Montreal Alouettes, 11-9
Football game in progress with ball going down / large crowd in summer attire seated on grandstands / VS Montreal Alouettes take field; Toronto Argonauts walking / crowd dressed predominantly in white / Argonaut Norbert Wirkowski throws...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Tear gas and water tanks fill the streets of Venezuela
Tear gas and water tanks fill the streets of Venezuela as new clashes erupted between riot police and stone throwing anti Maduro protesters in the streets of Caracas Wednesday, after demonstrations that have left 26 dead in the crisis...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
The 'Josephine Ford' takes off in Byrd and Bennett's attempt to cross the North Pole in 1926
The 'Josephine Ford' Fokker airplane moves on its skis across snow and ice as it takes off from Spitsbergen, Norway, in an attempt to cross the North Pole / WS 'Josephine' takes off / Byrd Arctic Expedition crew members on shore jump,...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Tag-team wrestling between 'giants' and little people in Washington, DC
Two large men wrestling / little-person wrestler standing on ropes / large men wrestling / large men wrestling and then two little people enter ring and get involved / referee takes one team to corner / large wrestler on that team places...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
1930s building reconstruction somewhere in US
Two shots of two workers laying down boards for flooring / men pulling on rope attached to wall until wall collapses / two shots of man throwing rope over wall and another man securing it / two wide shots of men putting up building /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Airdrop of 'paratrooper' huskies in Labrador
Two men seated on snow with a military airplane behind / Douglas DC-3 in air / VS man with husky dogs inside plane; he adjusts parachute and throws dog out the door / parachutes with dogs in the air falling to earth; a person harnesses...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Stage performers put on benefit show in Paris for unemployed actors
Title card: "Paris stage stars frolic for charity, Stylish stouts and comic singer put on open air benefit show to help unemployed French actors" / large man in cowboy outfit sitting on horse blowing bugle / men crawling through barrel...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
A look at the social life in a mining camp after the day's work is done
Title card: "Editor's Note: These pictures show life in one of the gold mining camps in California after the day's work is done -- a cross section of Pathe News' plan to relieve unemployment by having men seek a living from the soil" /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
1932 wrestling match between Gino Garibaldi and Ernie Dusek in Philadelphia
Title card: "Wrestlers Run Amuck! - Indoor grappling season on as Gino Garibaldi, taller of two, and Ernie Dusek go wild in Philadelphia" / VS wrestling match between Garibaldi and Dusek with shots of men getting thrown from ring and...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Bob Bartlett's crew makes it to camp with help from Eskimos with dog sleds
Boat coming to snow packed shore of Baffin Bay with waiting Eskimos / explorer Robert Bartlett's crew and Eskimos unload boat / CU gasoline hoister / men carry machine on pallet / men carrying object on pallet / men digging / CU propped...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
"Sling Shot Charlie" performs some sling shot stunts, shooting lightbulbs from son's head
Title card: "Sling-Shot Charlie! - Modern David of Reelfoot Lake, Tenn., uses son instead of Goliath" / MS man holding slingshot pours can of rocks on ground, his son wearing helmet and goggles stands in bkgd in front of side of building...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Spring training for American League Chicago White Sox baseball team
Title card: "White Sox Show Snap in Practise [sic] - Manager Fonseca optimistic as American Leaguers train at Pasadena, Calif." / MS sitting on wall reporter interviews manager Lewis Fonseca who says greatest problem is the pitching...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
44th Belmont Futurity winner Singing Wood
A crowd of thousands in the grandstands and beneath it / The bugler blows (quick sound) / A line of horses walk to the track and gate / A closer view of people watching / A good shot of horses running out of the gate and a ground shot of...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Opening of Colorado River Aqueduct in California as pumping station at Parker Dam on Colorado River begins pumping water
Water pouring down spillway of Parker Dam / VS water flowing from tunnel above dam diverting water to aqueduct / shot of exterior of hydroelectric power plant / shot from moving platform inside pumping plant of pump motors / VS water...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Clip 4 of 7 of New York Giants - Yomiuri Giants baseball game at Tokyo's Korakuen Stadium
MWS Man is presented with boxed gift and flowers by women as photographers snap pictures on field of Korakuen Stadium, crowd looking on from the stands in background / VS Caucasian (probably American) man speaks at microphone / VS...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Boy in Chicago saves dairy from bomb
Title card: "News flashes!" / shot of street where bomb was thrown into dairy / shot of exterior of dairy / Jim Gallagher, boy who threw bomb out of dairy, demonstrates how he did so / two people in window above looking down / CU...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
During Great Depression, strikers riot at Auto-Lite Plant in Toledo, OH
Title card: "Rioting menaces recovery!" / shot of exterior of plant / closer shot of broken windows in plant / Ohio National Guardsmen standing in front of plant amid rubble / two overturned cars / Guardsmen standing next to rubble /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Highlights from college football games between Notre Dame vs. Pittsburgh and Yale vs. Navy
Title card: "Kicks That Won" over black and then superimposed over game / High angle shots of football game with cutaways to cheering fans, shots include Notre Dame kickoff to Pittsburgh / Pittsburgh's Frank Soucheck returns to the 25...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Chicago Cubs vs Philadelphia Pirates at the season opener at Wrigley Field in Chicago
Title: "Play Ball" superimposed on the game in progress / A huge crowd partially protected by a net / Managers Charlie Grim and Pie Traynor / More of the crowd with Chicago Mayor Edward Joseph Kelly throwing out the ball with Jimmy...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Korean War: tank convoy
Korean War / tanks in bushes firing / American tank convoy / tank with buffalo emblem / soldier throwing debris from truck / WS debris from back of truck / Note: exact day not known
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Korean War: Soldiers fighting in camouflage near Seoul, running through grass, explosions, flames from flame throwers
VS soldiers in camouflage running down hill and through tall grass and taking cover, one with flame thrower strapped to back / LS explosions, flames from flame thrower, smoke / High angle soldiers running up hill through smoke / soldiers...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
After their wedding ceremony in Toulouse, tightrope walkers Roger Decugis and Berthy Omankowski receive priest's benediction on tightrope
Title "United on the high wire - 20,000 wedding guests!" superimposed over wide overhead shot of crowd gathered in square outside church where wedding ceremony was performed, pan across crowd to tightrope stretched between poles / people...