- Title: VM-896
- Summary: UNIVERSAL NEWSREELS:
- Description:00:00:28 - MORE POWS FREED FROM RED BONDAGE. 190 GERMAN PRISONERS RETURN TO AUSTRIA FROM RUSSIAN BY TRAIN 00:01:10 - MS WOMAN KISSES OUTSTRETCHED HAND OF MAN ON TRAIN WHO LIFTS HER OFF GROUND FROM TRAIN WINDOW & KISSES HER ON LIPS 00:01:30 - MS CRYING WOMAN HOLDS UP PICTURE OF HER LOVED ONE, HOPING HE IS ON TRAIN 00:01:59 - ITALIAN WORKER LOADS FUSE INTO TNT STICK AS STONE QUARRY, THREATENING LANDSLIDE ON TOWN, IS BLOWN UP IN A CONTROLLED EXPLOSION 00:02:39 - MS ACTOR JOSE FERRER ARRIVES BY PLANE TO NY TO RECEIVE SCROLL FROM WOMAN'S ORGANIZATION FOR HIS PRODUCTION OF "THE STRIKE" 00:03:18 - MS WORLD'S LARGEST GLOBE UNVEILED AT MASSACHUSETTS UNIVERSITY 00:03:45 - MS MAN SITS ON CHAIR & WATCHES HUGE GLOBE ROTATE 00:03:52 - GLAMOUR IN THE RAIN. MODELS SHOW RAIN GEAR TO CROWD AT WALDORF ASTORIA 00:05:11 - SPORTS - BULLFIGHTS IN MADRID 00:05:21 - MS BULLFIGHTER ANTONIA VASQUEZ WITH BULL 00:05:36 - MS FAN WITH CIGAR IN MOUTH & ONE WITH CIGARETTE HOLDER DANGLING APPLAUD ANTONIO 00:05:44 - MS VASQUEZ IS GORED BY BULL WHO ALSO KNOCKS DOWN A HORSE AND RIDER 00:06:16 - DAREDEVIL RIDERS PUT CARS THROUGH TRICK RIDING IN PARIS STADIUM 00:06:38 - LS CAR SPEEDS OVER RAMP, FLIES THROUGH AIR, AND CRASH LANDS ONTO PARKED CARS 00:07:12 - ITALIAN CABINET - SEGNI FORMS NEW GOVERNING BODY 00:07:38 - MS ANTONIO SEGNI MAKES ANNOUNCEMENT TO PRESS 00:07:58 - MONTAGE - PRESIDENT RHEE OF S. KOREA SPEAKS TO 30,000 STUDENTS IN THE RAIN 00:08:34 - MONTAGE - HUGE SCAFFOLD ERECTED AROUND "BIG BEN" CLOCK IN LONDON FOR REPAIRS 00:09:02 - MONTAGE SMILING MEN WATCH AS BEAUTIES IN SWIMSUITS VIE FOR "MISS CANADA" TITLE 00:09:37 - MONTAGE CIRCUS ELEPHANTS PUT ON SHOW FOR PATIENTS IN AMSTERDAM HOLLAND 00:09:47 - MS MIDGET CLOWN PUTS ON COMIC SHOW FOR YOUNG PATIENTS 00:10:22 - SPORTS - TONY TRABERT OF U.S. & KURT NEILSON OF DENMARK PLAY TENNIS FOR WIMBLEDON CHAMPIONSHIP 00:11:33 - MS TONY TRAVERT RECEIVES TROPHY FROM DUCHESS OF KENT 00:11:44 - COLORFUL PAGEANT IN SIENNA, ITALY DATING BACK TO 17TH CENTURY, WITH HORSE RACE AROUND TOWN SQUARE & PEOPLE IN ANCIENT COSTUME 00:12:34 - APPEAL FROM A STAR - ACTRESS PIPER LAURIE TALKS ABOUT U.S. SAVINGS BONDS 00:14:28 - UNITY WITH U.S. EDEN REAFFIRMS ATLANTIC ALLIANCE. ENGLAND'S PRIME MINISTER SPEAKS AT BANQUET 00:16:01 - DAUGHTER OF FRENCH PRESIDENT ATTEMPTS TO BREAK SPEED RECORD IN FRENCH FIGHTER JET 00:16:27 - MS - MS. ORIOL IN COCKPIT AFTER BREAKING RECORD 00:16:45 - MS INVENTOR CARROL CHAN CREATES A 300 CARAT EMERALD IN HIS SAN FRANCISCO LAB 00:17:52 - ACTOR AUDIE MURPHY VISITS DISABLED VETS AT HOSPITAL ON GOVERNORS' ISLAND 00:18:16 - NAVY FROGMEN PUT ON AMPHIBIOUS MANEUVERS OFFSHORE JAPAN 00:18:33 - FROGMEN ROLL OFF & ARE PICKED UP BY HIGH SPEED SPEEDBOAT 00:19:00 - SPORTS - BODYBUILDER JACK LALANNE SWIMS FROM ALCATRAZ TO SAN FRANCISCO SHORE (3 MILES) IN HANDCUFFS 00:19:46 - COWBOYS PARADE DOWN RENO'S AVENUES PRIOR TO THE CITY'S RODEO 00:20:08 - COWBOYS RIDE BUCKING BRONCOS & BULLS 00:20:37 - MS COWBOY RIDES BULL WHO CONTINUOUSLY ROTATES IN PLACE 00:21:23 - PRESIDENT - FOREIGN STUDENTS HEAR IKE SPEAK ABOUT PEACE HOPES ON WHITE HOUSE LAWN 00:22:41 - SOUTH VIETNAMESE TROOPS IN PITCH BATTLE WITH COMMUNIST FORCES 00:22:51 - MS 2 VIETNAMESE MEN CARRY WOUNDED MAN AS ANOTHER WOUNDED MAN WALKS ALONG HOLDING HIS BLOODY ARMY 00:23:11 - LS STUDENTS CARRY THEIR SUITCASES INTO TEMPORARY U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY BUILDING AT COLORADO AIR FORCE BASE 00:23:20 - MS MODEL OF NEW ACADEMY IS SHOWN 00:23:37 - LS GROUP OF CADETS STAND AND TAKE THE OATH 00:24:17 - NEW CABLE CAR TAKES VISITORS TO SUMMIT OF MONT BLANC, EUROPE'S HIGHEST PEAK 00:24:20 - BREATHTAKING SCENE OF MOUNTAINS & VILLAGE BELOW BELOW AS SEEN FROM TRAM 00:25:05 - SPORTS - SACRAMENTO LITTLE LEAGUERS PRACTICE FOR COACH MAX BAER 00:25:41 - MS ACTING AS UMPIRE MAX GETS INTO ARGUMENT WITH YOUNG PLAYERS WHO HAND HIM GLASSES 00:26:06 - WILLIE MAYS, GOLFING GREAT BOBBY JONES AND OTHER GREAT ATHLETES MEET WITH PRES IKE & VP NIXON ON WHITE HOUSE LAWN 00:26:29 - LS ACTOR JOE E. BROWN POSES WITH BAT AT 22ND ALL-STAR GAME IN MILWAUKEE 00:26:33 - MS AMERICAN LEAGUE MANAGER AL LOPEZ POSES WITH NATIONAL LEAGUE MANAGER LEO DUROCHER 00:26:36 - CU BASEBALL COMMISSIONER FORD FRICK 00:26:51 - LS MICKEY MANTLE HITS HOME RUN WITH 2 ON BASE 00:27:21 - MS WITH SCORE TIED IN BOTTOM OF 12TH, STAN MUSIAL HITS HOME RUN TO WIN FOR NATIONAL LEAGUE 00:28:13 - AT THE SUMMIT - LEADERS OPEN BIG 4 PARLEY AT GENEVA 00:29:05 - LS PRES IKE ARRIVES BY PLANE AS DO OTHER WORLD LEADERS. IKE MAKES SPEECH AT AIRFIELD 00:29:42 - LS USSR BULGANIN & KHRUSHCHEV ALSO ARRIVE & SPEAK AT AIRFIELD 00:30:27 - PLANE, MAKING LOW INSTRUMENT LANDING APPROACH AT CHICAGO MIDWAY AIRPORT, CRASHES 00:30:28 - CU PASSENGER SEAT LIES ON RUNWAY WITH DEBRIS 00:30:32 - MS RESCUE WORKERS & POLICE SEARCH THROUGH RUINS. COVERED BODIES LIE ON GROUND AS SURVIVORS ARE CARRIED TO AMBULANCES ON STRETCHERS 00:31:20 - LS LARGE CROWD WATCH FROM AIRPORT ROOF AS GROUP OF RUSSIAN AGRICULTURALISTS ARRIVE IN IOWA 00:31:38 - DOZENS OF SWIMSUIT BEAUTIES FROM ALL COUNTRIES 00:31:55 - MS MISS UNIVERSE OF 1954 BLOWS KISS FROM HER SEAT IN MOTORCADE 00:32:37 - SPORTS - 6 THOROUGHBREDS RIDE IN HOLLYWOOD GOLD CUP RACE. "REJECTED" WINS BY A NOSE 00:33:42 - TOP DIVERS SHOW THEIR STUFF IN AL SHEEN AQUA FOLLIES INCLUDING COMEDY STUNTS 00:35:34 - IKE'S CHALLENGE - OFFERS ARMS DATA EXCHANGE TO REDS 00:35:47 - PRES IKE, SECRETARY DULLES, SOVIETS BULGANIN & KRUSCHEV ARRIVE AT SUMMIT MEETING, SIT AROUND TABLE WITH OTHER WORLD LEADERS 00:35:57 - MS - IKE SHOPS FOR HIS GRANDCHILDREN IN TOY SHOP 00:36:11 - MOROCCO RIOTS - TERROR MOUNTS IN REVOLT OF ARABS 00:36:32 - BUILDINGS ARE SET ABLAZE IN CASABLANCA AS PEOPLE USE BUCKETS OF WATER TO FIGHT FIRES 00:37:29 - RUSSIAN AGRICULTURAL EXPERTS VISIT FARMHOUSE IN IOWA AS HUNDREDS OF NEWSMEN TAG ALONG 00:37:59 - CU HOG LOOKS INTO CAMERA AS RUSSIANS VISIT HOG FARM. RUSSIANS ALSO VISIT ICE CREAM PARLOR & EAT SUNDAES & MALTEDS 00:38:31 - CROWD LOOKS SKYWARD AT RUSSIAN AIR SHOW 00:38:48 - MS CHINESE STUDENTS LOOK SKYWARD WITH SMILES AS HUGE HELICOPTERS HOVER ABOVE 00:39:11 - SPORTS - WORLD FAMOUS TOUR DE FRANCE BIKE RACE SEES BIKERS RIDE MOUNTAIN ROADS (ALPS) 00:39:50 - MS MAN SPRINKLES BIKERS WITH HOSE AS THEY PASS THROUGH STREETS OF MNACO 00:40:09 - BULLS CHASE PEOPLE THROUGH STREETS OF SPAIN, GORING SOME AS THEY RUN INTO ARENA 00:41:11 - CROWD TORMENTS BULLS INSIDE ARENA. MANY PEOPLE ARE TOSSED INTO AIR 00:41:59 - IKE RETURNS - SEES PROGRESS AT GENEVA CONFERENCE 00:42:16 - 5000 PEOPLE CHEER IKE & MAMIE AS THEY EXIT PLANE & ARE MET BY PAT & RICHARD NIXON 00:42:38 - MS AS NIXON LOOKS ON, IKE MAKES OPTIMISTIC SPEECH 00:43:23 - WORKERS ASSEMBLE AMERICA'S FIRST TURBO-PROP CARGO PLANES IN LOCKHEED PLANT IN MARIETTA 00:43:33 - MS HUGE CARGO PLANE ROLLS ONTO RUNWAY (HERCULES) 00:44:20 - NY GREETS TROOPSHIP CARRYING BIG RED ONE (1) DIVISION AFTER YEARS OF SERVICE ABROAD 00:44:27 - CU SOLDIERS HOLD THEIR CHILDREN IN THEIR ARMS. SOLDIERS ARE HUGGED & KISSED AS THEY DISEMBARK 00:45:09 - LITTLE KIDS PLAY WITH NEW TOYS FOR CHRISTMAS: SMALL REMOTE CONTROLLED AIRPLANE & OTHER TOYS (MECHANICAL) 00:45:44 - SPORTS: CROWD WATCHES SUNSET HANDICAP, HOLLYWOOD PARK, CALIFORNIA, WON BY "SOCIAL OUTCAST" 00:46:21 - INSTRUCTOR TRAINS YOUNG BOY & OTHER MEN & WOMEN HOW TO WATER SKI (WESTHAMPTON, L.I., NY) 00:46:40 - LS SKIERS FALL AS THEY TRY TO GET ON THEIR FEET 00:46:47 - LS INSTRUCTOR HOLDS BOY UP WITH ONE HAND AS THEY ARE PULLED BY BOAT. BOY FINALLY MAKES IT ON HIS OWN 00:47:10 - MISS UNIVERSE - SWEDISH MISS WINS WORLD BEAUTY TITLE 00:47:30 - GIRLS FROM MANY COUNTRIES WALK THE RAMP IN SWIM SUITS. MISS SWEDEN GETS CROWNED & WINS PART IN "BENNY GOODMAN STORY"
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1955
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: VM-896