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ADMIRAL BYRD LEADS NEW EXPEDITION
A new expedition prepares to leave for the Antarctic and we recall the pre-war expedition. 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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EASTER BONNETS
From America comes the latest in hat fashions. 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...
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MONKEYS TO SMART FOR THE TRAP
Baboons at the Chicago Zoo outwit their keepers by not getting caught in an electronic trap. 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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GEORGIA GOVERNORSHIP DISPUTE
The fight over the Governorship of Georgia in America became very heated. Herman Talmadge had been appointed on the death of his father, but the out going Governor thought that Melvyn Thompson should get the post. Disclaimer: British...
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AMERICAN SCENE - PAINTED SWIM SUITS
Another idea from America, patterns are painted onto swimsuits using waterproof paint. 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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AMERICAN SCENE - HOLLYWOOD'S SANTA
A Christmas Parade in Hollywood. 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...
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AMERICAN SCENE - AUTO BANKING
In Chicago you can now drive up to a banking window and all transaction are carried out without leaving your car. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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AMERICAN SCENE - NEW UNO MEMBERS
Afghanistan, Iceland and Sweden join the United Nations. 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...
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THE AMERICAN SCENE
In Atlanta Mr Irvin Bassett demonstrates his fire escape device. 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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THE AMERICAN SCENE
In New York they have been holding the Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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THE AMERICAN SCENE
From Chicago comes new hats adorned with razor blades and lamp posts amongst other things. 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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US COAL STRIKE
The American coal miners' strike followed the calling off by John L Lewis of the Union contract with the Government. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
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""WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT"" - IN THE ANIMAL WORLD
Some amusing stories from the animal world such as the fire station cat who follows his master down the pole. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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FIRE AT PIER 90
It took four hours for New York firemen to control the fire aboard the liner ""John Ericsson"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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OVERSEAS - SPORT AND NEWS
In Florida on holiday General Eisenhower plays golf and denies to the Press that he is to run for political office. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
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PLAGUE OF DUCKS
In California a huge flock of ducks is attacking the bumper barley harvest. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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DO-X Reaches End Of Long Voyage
Giant flying boat which left Lake Constance last December arrives in New York. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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Loggers Hold A Rolleo
Daring tree lopping is feature of annual show by lumber jacks at Long View. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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AMERICAN NEWS: AIR DISPLAY
A violent storm delay the Air Race at Cleveland, Ohio by one day. 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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SPEED:
At Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah John Cobb practises for his attempt on the Land Speed Record. 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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SPEED:
In California Marine Corps Pilot, Major Carl, has claimed a new Air Speed Record. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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BABIES FROM THE SEA AND ON PARADE
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HELICOPTER SPRAYING SAVES CROPS
A helicopter is used to dust cotton with a chemical spray in Arkansas. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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SKY QUEEN SURVIVORS REACH US
The survivors from the flying boat ""Bermuda Sky Queen"" have arrived in America. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...