- Title: VM-311
- Summary: MOVIETONEWS: 1937 NEWSREEL STORIES
- Description:00:00:40 - NAMES IN THE NEWS 00:00:40 - ENGLAND AMBASSADOR SIR ERIC DRUMMOND & ITALIAN AMBASSADOR COUNT CIANO SIGN TREATY ON ETHIOPIA. SIGN HISTORIC PACT BETWEEN ENGLAND & ITALY, ASSURING MEDITERRANEAN PEACE. 00:01:12 - LS MUSSOLINI VISITS LIBYA. TAKES BOW IN LIBYA AS NATIVE COLONIALS CHEER - BUT HURRIES HOME AS ITALIANS RETREAT IN SPAIN. 00:01:31 - LIBYAN NATIVES CHEER MUSSOLINI & GOV GENERAL BALBOA ON VISIT 00:01:44 - CU MUSSOLINI & BALBOA ON BALCONY RECEIVE CHEERS 00:02:22 - MS MUSSOLINI ON HORSEBACK RECEIVES SWORD OF THE PROPHET FROM LIBYAN AMID CHEERING BY NATIVES. PREMIER MUSSOLINI, HAILED "PROTECTOR OF ISLAM", ACCEPTS THE JEWELED SWORD OF THE PROPHET AS SYMBOL 00:02:39 - MONTAGE FLAME THROWING TANKS ARE REVIEWED BY IL DUCE MUSSOLINI IN DESERT 00:03:16 - NEW WAR DANGER THREATENS EUROPE. ALL EYES ARE FOCUSED ON SPAIN AGAIN AS BOMBING OF GERMAN WARSHIP DEUTSCHLAND CREATES CRISIS THAT MENACES PEACE. LS BATTLESHIP DEUTSCHLAND ROLLS DOWN LAUNCHING PAD 00:03:38 - MONTAGE LONG LINE OF GERMAN WARSHIPS AT SEA 00:03:41 - LS HITLER & GENERALS ON MOTOR LAUNCH 00:03:51 - LS BATTLESHIP GRAF SPEE CREW STAND AT ATTENTION FOR HITLER 00:03:58 - MS MUSSOLINI IN NAVAL UNIFORM ON BRIDGE OF SHIP 00:04:23 - PRESIDENT LEBRUN RAISES CURTAIN ON FRENCH CAPITAL'S WORLD FAIR & THE GAY CITY GETS ALL SET FOR BIG DOINGS. PANORAMA PARIS WITH EIFFEL TOWER IN CENTER (AERIAL) 00:04:29 - AERIAL PARIS EXPOSITION VIEW OF CROCADERO 00:04:37 - MS PRESIDENT LEBRUN DEDICATES EXPOSITION 00:04:51 - MONTAGE FEATURE AT EXPOSITION 00:05:24 - AERIAL ROCKETTES PERFORM THEIR FAMOUS CHORUS LINE ON PARIS STAGE. FRENCH AUDIENCE AT INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION GOES WILD OVER NEW YORK ROCKETTES, WHO CROSSED SEA FOR ONE DANCE. 00:06:29 - SPORTS. CHICAGO. CU OF JOE LOUIS, HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE WORLD AT 23. SPEAKS ABOUT FIGHT WITH JAMES JIM BRADDOCK, THAT MADE HIM CHAMPION. 00:06:42 - CU BRADDOCK WITH MANAGER JOE GOULD 00:06:56 - MS BRADDOCK WITH WIFE & 3 CHILDREN: BOXING'S "CINDERELLA MAN". GAMEST OF LOSERS 00:07:12 - ROWING THRILLER DEDICATES AMSTERDAM'S NEW COURSE. LS LINE UP OF SCULLS & CREWS FOR ROWING RACE IN HOLLAND 00:07:30 - GUGLIELMO MARCONI, INVENTOR OF THE RADIO, IS MOUNRNED BY THE WORLD. CU MARCONI WITH HEADPHONES 00:07:52 - DRAMATIC FILMS OF THE BATTLE FOR SHANGHI. DEATH, DEVASTATION, TRAGEDY IN THE ORIENT AS CHINESE & JAPANESE LOCK IN TERRIBLE STRUGGLE - FROM THE AIR, ON LAND, AND WATER, THE WEAPONS OF MODERN WARFARE SCOURGE THE CITY OF 3,000,000. HORROR GRIPS ITS BEWILDERED POPULATION. THOUSANDS KILLED & WOUNDED. DESTRUCTION OF BILLIONS IN PROPERTY, IN THIS CARNAGE OF UNDECLARED WAR IN THE EAST 00:08:09 - LS WARSHIPS OF DIFFERENT NATIONS IN THE WANG PO RIVER 00:08:19 - LS AMERICAN CRUISER AUGUSTA 00:08:29 - MONTAGE JAPANESE ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERIES FIRE ON CHINESE PLANES 00:08:38 - ELS SMOKE RISES FROM BUILDING BEING BOMBED ALONG RIVER 00:09:19 - ELS FIRE RISES FROM BUILDINGS HIT BY BOMBS 00:09:55 - MONTAGE DEBRIS FROM CATHAY HOTEL HIT BY BOMBS FOREIGNERS KILLED 00:10:09 - MS DAMAGED CAR AMIDST THE DEBRIS 00:10:20 - MS BLOWN OUT WINDOWS OF CATHAY HOTEL 00:10:40 - MONTAGE CHINESE RESCUE WORKERS LOOK FOR BODIES & WOUNDED 00:10:54 - LS DEVASTATED HOTEL & BUILDINGS IN CITY 00:11:14 - MS BUS LOAD OF AMERICANS ARE EVACUATED BY SEA TO MANILA 00:11:51 - MONTAGE REFUGEES PILE ON TRUCKS & HIT ROAD WITH POSSESSIONS 00:11:58 - MONTAGE JAPANESE PATROLS MOVE THRU STREETS 00:12:52 - LS BUILDING IN FLAMES 00:14:16 - DIRIGIBLE HINDENBURG EXPLODES 50 KILLED 00:14:24 - ELS HINDENBURG FLIES HIGH OVER NEW YORK CITY SKYLINE 00:14:29 - AERIAL FULL SHOT OF HINDENBURG WITH NEW YORK CITY BELOW 00:14:40 - CU CAPTAIN ERNEST LAYMAN ON PHONE IN BLIMP 00:14:44 - LS HINDENBURG FLIES SLOWLY OVERHEAD 00:14:57 - LS BLIMP RELEASES BALLAST AS IT DESCENDS TOWARD MOORING 00:15:36 - MONTAGE HINDENBURG EXPLODES & FALLS IN FLAMING MASS OF FIRE & SMOKE 00:16:43 - MS SURVIVOR IS LED AWAY BY SAILORS 00:16:48 - MONTAGE SMOKING PILE OF CRUMPLED STEEL & DEBRIS 00:16:58 - PAN SMOKE, FIRE ALONG LENGTH OF DESTROYED BLIMP 00:17:08 - MS PASSENGERS LOOK DOWN FROM WINDOW OF HINDENBURG (BEFORE CRASH) 00:17:28 - AERIAL COUPLES DO FOX TROT IN STREET SURROUNDED BY SPECTATORS 00:17:33 - GEORGE II OF GREECE BEGINS DUTIES MS WOMAN ON OUT DOOR STAGE DOES BELLYDANCE 00:17:47 - MS WOMAN DOES DANCE ON STAGE IN NATIVE GREEK COSTUME 00:18:12 - MONTAGE GEORGE II REVIEWS PASSING TROOPS IN VILLAGE 00:19:03 - MONTAGE GEORGE II & OTHERS EAT & DRINK WINE, OUTDOORS 00:20:11 - AERIAL VILLAGERS DANCE IN CIRCLE ON STAGE IN TOWN SQUARE 00:20:22 - CU GIRLS IN TRADITIONAL COSTUME DO DANCE 00:20:33 - MONTAGE COSTUMED COUPLES DO TRADITIONAL DANCE TO ONLOOKERS IN TRADITIONAL EUROPEAN DRESS 00:21:04 - MONTAGE EVENING FIREWORKS LIGHT UP THE SKY 00:21:48 - CU HITLER IN EARLY UNIFORM. THIS SECTION, GERMAN SUBTITLES, DEPICTS HITLER'S RISE TO POWER 00:21:50 - PAN NAZI EMBLEM & FLAG 00:21:59 - MONTAGE GERMAN CROWDS AT NAZI RALLIES & IN STREETS DURING EARLY NAZI PARADES 00:22:01 - MS JOSEF GOEBBELS SPEAKS AT RALLY 00:22:08 - CU HANDS RAISED IN NAZI SALUTE 00:22:16 - MS NAZI GROUP AT ATTENTION (PLAY SOLDIER) 00:22:39 - MONTAGE CHAOTIC STREET SCENES RIOTS IN STREETS 00:22:54 - NEWSPAPER HEADLINES IN GERMAN 00:23:04 - MS GERMAN POLICE & BARBED WIRE BARRICADES IN CITY STREET 00:23:21 - MONTAGE NAZI STORMTROOPERS MARCH & RALLY IN STREETS 00:23:30 - CU JOSEF GOEBBELS, PROPAGANDA MINISTER AT DESK & ON PHONE 00:23:44 - MONTAGE GERMAN LANGUAGE SUBTITLES & PAPERS 00:23:52 - CU VIP WITH NAZI STORMTROOPER 00:24:13 - MONTAGE HITLER WITH NAZI STORMTROOPERS IN STREET EARLY DAYS (1927) 00:24:42 - MS HITLER WALKS WITH RUDOLPH HESS EARLY DAYS 00:24:45 - CU JULIUS STRIEKER 00:25:01 - LS HITLER POSES WITH GERMAN POLITICIANS ON STEPS OF BUILDING 00:25:27 - MONTAGE NAZI PARADES, CROWDS AT RALLIES (EARLY DAYS) 00:25:33 - MS FIFE AND DRUM BAND MARCHES BY NAZI UNIFORMS 00:25:58 - PAN NAZI RALLY WITH FLAGS, PARADES & MANY PEOPLE 00:26:40 - MS HITLER SPEAKS DEMONSTRABLY TO CROWD 00:27:08 - MONTAGE 1929 - PEOPLE GIVE NAZI SALUTE TO HITLER IN CAR 00:27:28 - MONTAGE NAZI HAND SALUTE BY PEOPLE, PARADING SOLDIERS & HITLER
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1927
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1920s
- File Name: VM-311