- Title: V-1415
- Summary: NEW YORK CITY NEWSSTANDS: NEW YORK CITY 1940 TIMES SQUARE & TIMES SQUARE BUILDING. WAR NEWS ON ELECTRIC TELETYPE BILLBOARD. NEW YORK CITY NEWSSTANDS. GREAT NYC SLICE OF LIFE LIFESTYLE FOOTAGE SETS MOOD OF PRE-WAR NYC
- Description:04:28:26 - SIGN: "USA WORK PROGRAM WPA" 04:28:27 - WPA ROAD WORKS WORKERS DIG IN DITCH ON NYC STREET ROAD CONSTRUCTION. WPA ROAD WORKS SIGN IN FRGD 04:28:44 - GROUP OF MOSTLY MEN ON STREET READING THE LATEST NEWS OF THE WAR IN EUROPE (PRE-PEARL HARBOR WWII) & LOOK AT MAP OF EUROPE ON WALL AT THE NEW YORK TIMES BUILDING IN NEW YORK CITY. 04:29:08 - WAR INFORMATION BULLETINS POSTED IN FRONT OF NEW YORK TIMES BUILDING. PEOPLE PASS STOP AND READ 04:29:29 - TIMES SQUARE, NYC. PEOPLE WALK UNDER NEWSREEL MOVIE THEATRE MARQUEE. 04:29:33 - PEOPLE BUY NEWSPAPERS FROM NYC NEWSSTAND. LIFE MAGAZINE VISIBLY IN DISPLAY. 04:29:44 - VARIOUS SHOTS OF NEWSSTANDS. PEOPLE BUYING MAGAZINES & NEWSPAPERS. NEWSSTAND RIGHT NEAR SUBWAY ENTRANCE. PEOPLE COMING OUT OF GROUND & GOING DOWN. MAN WALKS DOG ON LEASH. 04:30:10 - NEWSTAND WITH TIME MAGAZINE VISIBLE. OLDER MAN WITH PIPE BUYS NEWSPAPER. 04:31:26 - NEWSSTAND IN FRONT OF LIGGETT'S STORE NEAR SUBWAY ENTRANCE. 04:32:12 - HUGE CROWD OF PEOPLE STARE AT WALL MAP OF EUROPE & NEW YORK TIMES NEWSPAPER FOR LATEST NEWS. 04:33:02 - WAR NEWS BULLETIN IN FRONT OF NEW YORK TIMES BUILDING 04:33:18 - CU BULLETIN OF LATEST NEWS HIGH UP ON BUILDING FOR ALL TO READ 04:34:00 - CU CROWD OF PEOPLE STARING SPECTATORS STARE. LOOKING UP TO READ NEWS 04:34:30 - NEW YORK NEWSREEL THEATRE MARQUEE ALL LIT UP. IN TIMES SQUARE. "ONE HOUR NEWS & SHORTS". ANNOUNCES HOLLAND & BELGIUM INVADED BY NAZIS. HOMEFRONT BEGINNING OF WWII 04:35:12 - GREAT SHOTS OF DECO STYLE "NEWSREEL THEATRE" FLASHING NEON MARQUEE. EMBASSY THEATRE. PLAYING "JERUSALEM" RIGHT UNDER THE "BOND" SIGN 04:36:32 - VARIOUS TIMES SQUARE NEWSSTAND ACTIVITY GREAT SHOTS PEOPLE BUYING & SELLING NEWSPAPERS FROM CLASSIC NYC NEWSSTAND. MEN STOP & READ PAPERS IN FRONT OF STAND; VIEW FROM INSIDE NEWSTAND, CROWDS PASS IN FRONT 04:38:20 - MAN SELLS NEWSPAPERS "EXTRA, EXTRA"-TYPE SHOT MAN WEARS CLASSIC CAP. NEW YORK JOURNAL AMERICAN SIGN IN BKGD
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1940
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: V-1415