British Movietone
MUSSOLINI AGAIN -
A bust of Il Duce, taken from a captured Italian liner, has been crushed in America. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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THE EARTH - FROM 76 MILES UP
A captured German V-2 rocket at White Sands Proving Grounds, New Mexico, was recently fitted up with a camera-carrier as a scientific experiment. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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BIG ISSUES DEBATED AT UN
General MacArthur goes himself to inspect the progress of the Marines in the advance on Seoul. The Supreme Commander's report that North Koreans were still being supplied with weapons by the Russians comes before the Security Council. Mr...
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OVERSEAS - SPORT AND NEWS
General Marshall has replaced Mr Byrnes as Secretary of State. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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AMERICA HONOURS CHIANG KAI-SHEK -
In Chungking General Chiang Kai-Shek received the Legion of Merit, America's highest decoration, from General Stilwell. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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MADAME CHIANG KAI SHEK -
China's First Lady visits Washington where she addresses the House of Representatives. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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HIGHWAY LITTER-LOUTS
The British are among the worst offenders for leaving litter lying about. But all those abandoned, worn-out cars, are becoming a serious eye-sore. Our film archives offer some suggestions. Take a tip from the ""Municipal Car-Dump"" at...
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SLED DOG RACE
The annual Sled Dog Race at Rangeley Lakes in the state of Maine, USA, provides an even further away from it all adventure across the snowy wastes. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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AMERICAN SPORTS NEWS - LOCKE WINS RECORD GOLF PRIZE
There was a play off for the $7,000 first prize in the Tam-O'Shanter Golf Tournament, between Ed Oliver and Bobby Locke. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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FAILURE OF A MISSILE
Another blast-off at Cape Canaveral. It's an Atlas Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, but something's obviously gone wrong! Slow motion clearly shows the sideways drift of the huge missile. At a safe altitude, the Atlas is destroyed,...
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SUMMER AHEAD
This is Hollywood and all the latest swim suit fashions and hats on parade. ® And here is a porpoise with a purpose: proving that hula-hooping is not just a human craze! Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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KANSAS FLOODS
Colossal damage was caused in Kansas by the most disastrous floods in American history. Blazing oil storage tanks added more danger, the burning fuel spreading over the flood-water. Tens of thousands of people are homeless and damage is...
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TRAINING DOLPHINS
American scientists train dolphins to understand speech, they have already learnt thirty words. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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NEW YORK HAILS 1939 - NO SOUND
Revels in Times Square. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent the opinions...
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THE QUEEN MOTHER IN NEW YORK
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother watched from the bridge, as the liner ""Queen Elizabeth"" neared New York. Her Majesty was welcomed to the United States by President Eisenhower's representative, Mr John Simmonds. Disclaimer: British...
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IKE'S TRIUMPH
Ike and Mamie with Vice President Nixon, received a jubilant welcome in Washington after Ike's re-election. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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OVER THE RAPIDS
It's not a race - it's an argument. A dispute with the rapids, on the McKenzie River, in Oregon. Old man river defies any kind of boat or raft, to cover the seventeen mile course, the right way up. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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THE ""SNARK""
The take off space needed for the American guided missile is no larger than a tennis court. It's called the ""Snark"" and one is reported to have flown the record distance of 2,000 miles across the Caribbean. Disclaimer: British...
Press Association
Melania Trump visits Salvation Army centre in London
The First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump, visits the Salvation Army Clapton Centre in London during her visit to the UK and helped the charity's staff to bag up donated Christmas gifts. The visit comes as her husband Donald...
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Melania Trump pays a visit to London Salvation Army centre
The First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump, visits the Salvation Army Clapton Centre in London during her visit to the UK. The visit comes as her husband Donald Trump attends a summit of Nato leaders at The Grove hotel in Watford.
Bridgeman Arts
Crowd Gathers Around to Listen to and to Shake Hand of Roosevelt
Crowd Gathers Around to Listen to and to Shake Hand of Roosevelt
Bridgeman Arts
Machine Monitoring Viewing Habits of Television Audience
Machine Monitoring Viewing Habits of Television Audience
Bridgeman Arts
United States, 1950s: Boy reads from card, sits at desk with 'India' label
United States, 1950s: Boy reads from card, sits at desk with 'India' label. Boy at 'England' desk raises hand. Boy at 'United States desk. Zoom in on boy talking.
Bridgeman Arts
United States, 1950s: Boy walks out of post office
United States, 1950s: Boy walks out of post office. Post office sign. US State Department sign. Man and woman review photographs in office.