- Title: VM-952
- Summary: UNIVERSAL NEWSREELS: JULY 31, 1929 - SEPT. 11, 1929 NEWS
- Description:00:02:46 - DIAVOLO IS STAR AT BRILLIANT SPA OPENING THRONGS OF HORSE RACING FANS IN BLEACHERS 00:02:50 - FASHIONABLE SOCIETY AT TABLES COVERED IN WHITE LINEN WATCH RACE FROM OBSERVATION BOOTH 00:02:54 - JOCKEYS WEIGHING IN SMALL MEN ON SCALE BEING WEIGHED 00:03:00 - CU BUGLER BLOWS FOR THE PARADE TO THE POST 00:03:01 - JOCKEYS RIDE TO STARTING LINE HORSE LED BY ATTENDANT 00:03:15 - THEY'RE OFF! SARATOGA HANDICAP RACE 00:03:42 - COMING INTO FINISH, JOCKEY MAIBEN & HORSE DIAVOLO WIN RACE 00:04:11 - GIRL ATHLETES SHATTER RECORDS AT TRACK MEET FEMALE 80 METER HURDLE RACE. CHICAGO, 1929 00:04:18 - CU MRS. HELEN FILKEY WARREN, WINNER 00:04:26 - FEMALE 100 YARD DASH-RACE 00:04:36 - CU BETTY ROBINSON, WINNER 00:04:43 - SPEEDBOAT THRILLS MARK WEST COAST RACES SPEEDBOAT HYDROPLANES RACE ON LAKE TAHOE, CA. 00:04:58 - POV FROM SPEEDBOAT IN RACE. BECOMES BUMPY FROM WAKE OF RACING BOATS 00:05:43 - BRIGHTEST BOYS IN U.S. FACE EDISON TEST LS, COMMITTEE PICKING BOY FOR SCHOLARSHIP, WEST ORANGE, N.J. EDISON, LINDY, HENRY FORD, GEORGE EASTMAN 00:05:48 - CU MRS. EDISON & MRS. LINDBERGH, CIRCA 1929 00:05:53 - CU PAN OF TEEN MALE STUDENTS WITH NAME PLATES OF STATE REPRESENTING. 00:05:59 - GASOLINE COWBOYS HOLD HIGH HILL RODEO 1929 MOTORCYCLE RACE ON DIRT TRACK. DIRT BIKES MARTINEZ, CA. 00:06:30 - GUARD RARE BIRDS ON MILLIONAIRES ISLAND GARDINERS ISLAND, LONG ISLAND, N.Y. 1929 DAPPER MAN HOLDS OSPREY AKA FISH HAWK. OSPREY LANDS IN TREE NEST, ON DEAD TREE, MALE OSPREY LEAVES NEST WITH LITTLE BABIES COMES BACK WITH DINNER. 00:08:05 - EAGLE LANDS ON BEACH, OSPREYS HOVER OVER IT CHASING IT AWAY. 00:08:36 - OSPREY NEST WITH YOUNG OSPREYS 00:08:39 - OSPREY DIVES INTO WATER FEEDS YOUNG 00:09:38 - OSPREY ON MANS ARM FLIES AWAY, COMES BACK & LANDS ON HIS ARM. WELL DRESSED AFFLUENT 00:10:27 - U.S. WINS WIGHTMAN CUP WHEN HELEN WILLS CLINCHES VICTORY. FOREST HILLS, N.Y. 1929 TENNIS FEMALE PLAYERS IN WHITE PANS TENNIS FANS IN BLEACHERS 00:10:36 - GROUP OF FEMALE TENNIS PLAYERS POSE FOR PORTRAIT 00:10:53 - WINNERS HELEN WILLS & BETTY NUTHALL POSE AFTER WIN 00:11:01 - TENNIS MATCH WILLS & BRITISH OPPONENT 00:11:42 - CAPTAIN OF ENGLISH TEAM, MRS. COVEL PRESENTS WIGHTMAN CUP TO MRS. WIGHTMAN 00:12:02 - WINS BOAT RACE AND $6000.00 LIPTON CUP BOAT RACE, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 1929 OUTBOARDS 00:12:08 - BOAT RACING FANS WATCH FROM SHORE 00:12:12 - HIGH ANGLE BOAT RACE 00:12:46 - C.M. SCULL, WINNER IS PRESENTED LIPTON CUP BY COMMANDER HOWARD, NAVAL ATTACHE OF BRITISH EMBASSY 00:13:06 - LEIUT. WILLIAMS TRIES OUT HIS MYSTERY PLANE SMALL TINY PLANE IS LAUNCHED BY CRANE. WING SPREAD ONLY 23 FEET, 1,000 HORSEPOWER ENGINE 00:13:43 - LIEUT. WILLIAMS STARTS UP PLANE 00:13:50 - SEA PLANE RACES ON WATER, ANNAPOLIS, MD. 00:14:03 - CU LIEUT. AL WILLIAMS 00:14:09 - ODDITIES IN TODAYS NEWS. AFFLUENT NEIGHBORHOOD, LOS ANGELES, CA. 1929 MOTHERS WHEEL BABIES IN PRAMS, BABY CARRIAGES REALLY COOL CARRIAGES. MOTHER CARRIES 1920s RADIO IN PRAM WITH BABY. WALKING DOWN SIDEWALK 00:14:19 - MOTHERS FUSS OVER BABIES 00:14:28 - MOTHERS SIT AT LINEN COVERED TABLE OUTSIDE, BUTLER POURS WATER 00:14:33 - CU BABY IN PRAM RUBBING EYES 00:14:36 - CURLY HAIRED BABY TURNS KNOBS ON RADIO IN HIS CARRIAGE 00:14:42 - MOTHER ADJUSTS SOUND ON RADIO FOR HER CRYING BABY TOTS KEPT AMUSED WHILE MOTHERS PLAY BRIDGE 00:14:48 - HE'S ROLLING HIS OWN FROM TEXAS TO NEW YORK 00:14:57 - TEXAS CITY, MAYOR NOBLE WISHES H.B. WILLIAMS LUCK. 00:15:14 - WILLIAMS STARTS TO PUSH HOOP, SEEN OFF BY MEMBERS OF HIS COMMUNITY 00:15:17 - MAN ROLLS HOOP DOWN STREET, CHILDREN RUN BEHIND HIM PIED PIPER-ESQUE. EARLY 1900'S CARS PARKED & FOLLOWING MAN ROLLING HOOP 00:15:33 - MAN ROLLING HOOP DOWN DIRT ROAD, CAR STOPS, MAN GETS LIFT ON FRONT OF CAR STILL ROLLING HOOP. 00:15:48 - HOLD STYLE SHOW WITH GORGEOUS SETTING BATHING SUIT FASHION SHOW, AGUA AGUACALIENTES, MEXICO AUGUST, 1929 BEAUTIFUL MEXICAN FOUNTAIN. SOCIETY WOMEN WATCH FASHION SHOW 00:16:11 - MARK 100 BIRTHDAY OF FIRST LOCOMOTIVE. STOURBRIDGE LION CENTENNIAL, HONESDALE, PA. 1929 00:16:18 - SMALL TOWN PARADE DOWN MAIN STREET DRAWS GREAT CROWD. HORSE AND BUGGIES. 00:16:26 - BOAT FLOAT IN PARADE. HIGH BIKES RIDE BEHIND. BICYCLES WITH HUGE WHEEL 00:16:29 - SMALL LOCOMOTIVE TRAIN IN PARADE. MEN RIDE BICYCLES BEHIND 00:16:34 - COVERED WAGON PULLED BY OXEN MAN WITH RIFLE 00:16:44 - MEN RIDE OLD TIME HIGH BICYCLES IN PARADE. ONE BIG WHEEL IN FRONT ONE SMALL WHEEL IN BACK 00:16:53 - "GASOLINE BUGGIES" EARLY CARS IN PARADE 00:17:02 - MONSTER LOCOMOTIVES OF 1929 00:17:15 - GRANDDAUGHTER OF HORATIO ALLEN FIRST RAILROAD. ENGINEER IN USA TAKES OFF AMERICAN FLAG FROM MONUMENT TO ALLEN 00:17:19 - CU BRONZE TRAIN ON MONUMENT 00:17:36 - CU MODEL OF THE STOURBRIDGE LION ACTUALLY MOVING 00:17:43 - OPEN GREAT $6,000,000 COOPER RIVER BRIDGE. CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA. AUGUST, 1929 00:17:54 - HIGH PAN CITIZENS ATTENDING CEREMONIES UMBRELLAS KEEP WOMEN COOL FROM SUN 00:18:03 - MAYOR GIVES SPEECH, MOS, GOVERNOR RICHARDS, & SENATOR COLE BLEASE 00:18:26 - COL. JAMES ARMSTRONG CUTTING RIBBON OPENING BRIDGE 00:18:42 - HIGH SHOT RIVER. PANS TO FLOATS PARADING ACROSS BRIDGE 00:19:07 - PAN OF BRIDGE SHOWS HEIGHT & SPAN 00:19:23 - HOME FOLKS GREET ANDREWS, ELK CHIEF. ATLANTA, GA. 00:19:32 - GRAND EXALTED RULER IS GIVEN ROYAL WELCOME ON RETURN TO CITY. MET BY MAYOR RAGSDALE 00:19:58 - MRS. ANDREWS GIVEN FLORAL OFFERING. BIG BOUQUET OF FLOWERS 00:20:07 - ANDREWS ENTOURAGE PARADES THROUGH STREETS OF ATLANTA MARCHING BAND, MOTORCADE, 00:20:14 - 25,000 SEE WILD WEST'S GREATEST RODEO SHERIDAN, WYOMING. 1929. 00:20:49 - POV FROM BLEACHERS WATCHING RODEO. MORGAN RANCH CARS PARKED ON GRASS 00:21:15 - COWBOY CHASES & ROPES CALF 00:21:26 - RODEO 00:21:40 - BUCKING BRONCOS. DYNAMITE & TNT ON FOUR LEGS 00:22:01 - BREMEN BREAKS EASTWARD ATLANTIC MARK NEW GERMAN LINER MAKES TRIP IN 4 DAYS, 14 HOURS, 30 MINS. BREMERHAVEN, GERMANY 00:22:09 - LINER AT SEA 00:22:20 - LINER DOCKED, CROWDS OF PEOPLE IN RAIN WAVE EXCITEDLY PEOPLE WAVE FROM LINER 00:22:30 - WOMEN HOLD UP BOUQUETS OF FLOWERS 00:22:36 - DOCK WORKERS HAUL HUGE ROPE FROM BOAT 00:22:48 - DROPPING GANGWAY INTO PLACE 00:22:59 - ODDITIES IN TODAY'S NEWS. 00:23:07 - TROLLEY BUS, BERLIN, GERMANY. 1929. TRACKLESS TROLLEY. 00:23:16 - TRACKLESS TROLLEY RIDES DOWN NARROW STREETS OF BERLIN 00:23:35 - JAZZICAL GARDENING. 00:23:45 - WOMAN SITS AT HEDGE SHAPED LIKE PIANO PRETENDS TO PLAY BRIDGEPORT, CT. GIZMO. WHITE KEYS BIG CHAIR MADE FROM HEDGE. TOOK 10 YEARS TO GROW HORTICULTURAL ODDITY 00:23:58 - MAN TRIMS PIANO WITH HEDGE CLIPPERS 00:24:05 - FISH ARE VICTIMS IN NEW BATTLE OF THE MARNE. MERRY BAND OF FRENCH "IZAAK WALTONS" MARCH TO THE BANKS OF HISTORIC STREAM. ESBLY, FRANCE. 1929 00:24:12 - LOTS OF MEN CARRYING BUTTERFLY-FISH NETS ON THE BANKS OF RIVER 00:24:18 - CU MEN PLAYING BUGLES 00:24:22 - FRENCH CITIZENS FILL STREETS AS THEY PARADE CARRYING NETS 00:24:34 - FISHERMEN & WOMEN FILL BANKS OF RIVER FISHING FISHING RODS, MAN HOOKS LURE ON LINE 00:24:52 - PLATES OF FISH WEIGHED ON SCALE 00:25:00 - STEAMBOATS RACE ON "MOVIE MISSISSIPPI" SACRAMENTO RIVER, OFTEN USED IN PICTURES AS THE NILE, RHINE, ETC. IS SCENE OF EXCITING CONTEST 00:25:14 - THREE STEAM BOATS COME TOWARD VIEWER 00:25:14 - CU STEAM BOATS WHEEL TREADING THROUGH WATER 00:25:22 - STEAM BOATS; DISEASED FILM 00:25:38 - DOVER, RED BLUFF, & SAN JOAQUIN NO. 4 RACE TO THE FINISH. SAN JOAQUIN NO. 4 WINS 00:25:49 - THESE KIDS BELIEVE THAT BARNUM WAS RIGHT L.A., CA. 00:25:57 - CITY PLAYGROUND. KIDS JUMPING UP & DOWN IN EXCITEMENT ON TOP OF MUNICIPAL CIRCUS TRUCK 00:26:03 - MAN OPENS BACK OF TRUCK, TAKES OUT ELEPHANT COSTUME. 00:26:17 - TWO MEN WEARING ELEPHANT COSTUME RUN AROUND PLAYGROUND 00:26:23 - CU KIDS SWINGING LEGS 00:26:32 - "TRAINER" CRACKS WHIP AS CHILDREN RUN AROUND IN HORSE COSTUMES 00:26:46 - "TOREADOR" FIGHTS MAN IN BULL COSTUME 00:27:02 - ACROBATS PERFORM FOR KIDS AT CIRCUS. CAMERA TRICKS KIDS BUILD PYRAMID 00:27:22 - THOUSANDS SEE DIVING STAR PERFORM IN PUBLIC POOLS 00:27:29 - AILEEN RIGGEN, QUEEN OF THE MERMAIDS, AT ORMSBY POOL, PITTSBURGH, PA. 00:27:40 - MONTAGE OF RIGGEN DIVING 00:27:46 - FEMALE SWIMMERS SHAKE HANDS WITH RIGGEN 00:27:55 - SOUTH HILLS RESIDENTS AT PHILIPS PARK CARRIK PLUNGE WATCH RIGGEN DIVING IN POOL 00:28:38 - MAYOR KLINE CONGRATULATES RIGGEN 00:28:50 - BEAUREGARD WINS INDIAN ROLLEO CROWN 12TH ANNUAL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MEET IS HELD AT BODENS BROWNSTONE BOWL, WASHBURN, WIS. 00:28:55 - CU BEAUREGARD 00:29:04 - BEAUREGARD & MADWAYOSH IN LOG ROLLING CONTEST 00:29:17 - TWO BOYS IN LOG ROLLING CONTEST 00:29:23 - CU WINNER, BILLY GOSLIN 00:29:40 - TWO WOMEN IN LOG ROLLING CONTEST 00:29:55 - CU AGNES HARE, WINNER 00:30:02 - STUNT MAN STANDS ON CHAIR ON LOG 00:30:16 - STUNT MAN ROLLING BIG BALL TOWED BY ROW BOAT 00:30:26 - BOYS ROLLING ON LOG 00:30:55 - SUNTAN BATHING SUITS AID CHIROPRACTORS LOS ANGELES, CA. SPINAL COLUMN EXPERTS HOLD PERFECT BACK CONTEST AT THIRD NAT'L CONVENTION 00:31:04 - WOMEN IN BATHING SUITS LINE UP CHIROPRACTORS WALK BEHIND 00:31:23 - CHIROPRACTORS RUN FINGERS DOWN WOMEN IN BATHING SUITS BACKS. FEELING VERTEBRAE 00:31:27 - DR. GRABS WOMAN TICKLES HER 00:31:33 - DR. WRITES OK ON WOMEN'S BACKS 00:31:45 - WINNER LAURIE SHERMAN SHOWS OFF WINNING BACK 00:31:57 - RACE 125 CANOES OVER RIVER HAZARDS GUERNEWOOD, CA. RUSSIAN RIVER 00:32:05 - CANOE RACE DOWN RUSSIAN RIVER 5 MILE RACE 00:32:25 - RACERS PUSH CANOE OVER DRY LAND BACK INTO WATER 00:32:42 - CU TWO FEMALE RACERS 00:32:49 - ODDITIES IN TODAYS NEWS. VITORIO CAMPOLO FROM ARGENTINE HEAVYWEIGHT 00:32:58 - BOXER EXERCISING ON TREAD MILL. CU FEET MOVING ON TREAD MILL. MAN TIMES WITH CLOCK 00:33:19 - HUGE MAN HOLDS OUT ARMS SHOWING REACH. MEN WALK UNDER HIM 00:33:34 - BOXER KNOCKS OUT EVERLAST DUMMY, N.Y.C. 00:33:47 - CAMPOLO GORGES ON SPAGHETTI HUGE PILE OF SPAGHETTI 00:34:05 - HAS HIGH POSITION. 00:34:07 - CRIPPLED DAREDEVIL CLIMBS UP LADDER. PITTSBURGH, PA. 1929 00:34:22 - POV FROM TOP OF LADDER WATCHING DIVER HIT POOL 00:34:34 - LOOKING UP LADDER 00:34:37 - DAREDEVIL JUMPS 100 FEET INTO 4 FEET OF WATER 00:34:52 - TEN HURT WHEN OLD BUILDING COLLAPSES. NEW YORK CITY THREE STORY STRUCTURE BUILDING CAVES IN. 8TH AVE. & 23RD STREET 00:34:59 - WORKERS SIFTING THROUGH RUBBLE OF COLLAPSED BUILDING. FIREFIGHTERS SHOVEL DEBRIS CLEAN UP 00:35:19 - WORKERS DIG LOOKING FOR SURVIVORS OF CAVE IN 00:35:48 - PAJAMAS FOR MEN INVADE THE SOUTH. 00:35:57 - KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS PARADE IN PAJAMAS IN MOBILE, ALABAMA 1929. OPENING DAY OF CASEY-JOY-DA. 00:36:19 - MEN IN PJ'S IN PARADE 00:36:41 - MARCHING BAND IN PAJAMAS 00:37:06 - GERMANY CELEBRATES HER TENTH YEAR AS A REPUBLIC. 00:37:15 - POV FLYING OVER REICHSTAG, BERLIN, GERMANY 00:37:21 - TREMENDOUS CROWDS MASS IN FRONT OF REICHSTAG AS PRESIDENT VON HINDENBURG INSPECTS TROOPS 00:37:34 - FIRST AIR METAL AIRSHIP IN TEST FLIGHT 00:37:38 - DETROIT, MI. ZMC-2 DIRIGIBLE BUILT FOR NAVY RISES 1,000 FEET WITH 4 PASSENGERS AND PILOT 00:38:00 - ON GROUND, PILOT LOOKS OUT BLIMP 00:38:11 - DIRIGIBLE TAKES OFF 00:38:32 - NAVY TEAM FIRST TO START GRIDIRON TRAINING 00:38:34 - ANNAPOLIS, MD. MIDDIES BEGIN PIGSKIN PRACTICE 00:38:41 - FOOTBALL PLAYERS PRACTICING COACH BILL INGRAM TRAINS FOOTBALL PLAYERS THROWING BALLS 00:39:11 - ODDITIES IN TODAY'S NEWS. ARMY ADOPTS NEW MECHANICAL TEACHER FOR FUTURE AIR PILOTS 00:39:15 - SAN ANTONIO, TX. PILOT SITS IN PLANE IN HANGAR. MOVABLE WINGS PROPELLER TURNING 00:39:27 - GIZMO. MAN FLIES AROUND INSIDE PRACTICE PLANE 00:39:37 - SPANISH WINDMILL HAS FIRST U.S. FLIGHT 00:39:46 - BRYN ATHYN, PA. JUAN DE LA CIERVA IN HIS PLANE CALLED GAAKY DEMONSTRATES HIS AUTOGIRO THAT FLEW THE ENGLISH CHANNEL 00:40:08 - CIERVA GETS OUT OF PLANE POSES 00:40:17 - USE AIRPLANE IN FOOTBALL PRACTICE 00:40:27 - SOLDIERS OF THE 9TH CORPS PEP UP MUSCLES WITH NOVEL TUG OF WAR WITH PLANE. SAN FRANCISCO, CA. 00:40:45 - SOLDIERS PRACTICE BUCKING THE LINE BUTTING HEADS 00:40:57 - FOOTBALL PLAYERS BASH INTO DUMMY SACKS, 00:41:12 - ELKS CAPTURE CITY AS TRI STATE CONVENTION ENDS 00:41:21 - HAGERSTOWN, MARYLAND. 40,000 SEE GRAND PARADE. MARCHERS PASS IN REVIEW BEFORE GOV. RITCHIE 00:41:37 - ELK FLOAT PASSES GOVERNOR MUCH TO HIS DELIGHT 00:41:54 - BALTIMORE MARCHERS, FLOATS 00:42:10 - MORE PARADE 00:42:40 - MARTHA NORELIUS WINS $10,000 TEN MILE SWIM TORONTO, CANADA. 1929 GREASE UP FEMALE SWIMMERS PREPARE FOR SWIMMING RACE. 00:42:54 - 45 FEMALE SWIMMERS JUMP INTO LAKE FOR MARATHON INTERCUTS SPECTATORS AT LAKESIDE 00:43:16 - MEN IN ROW BOAT FOLLOW NORELIUS 00:43:38 - NORELIUS CLIMBS UP LADDER AT END OF RACE 00:43:48 - SWEDEN'S KING SEES GRANDSON WIN HORSE RACE JAGERSRO, SWEDEN. GUSTAF V & PRINCESS INGRID 00:43:57 - PRINCE GUSTAF ADOLF THE ROYAL JOCKEY LED BY ATTENDANT AROUND COURSE 00:44:04 - CU KING & PRINCESS IN ROYAL BOX 00:44:12 - EXCITED, THE KING LEAVES BOX & JOINS THE CROWD 00:44:16 - THE PRINCE WINS ON CLAN ROBERT. 00:44:30 - THE FLEET'S IN! BIG SHIPS VISIT NEW YORK. BATTLESHIPS AND DESTROYERS ANCHORED IN NEW YORK HARBOR. FLEET MOORED IN HARBOR 00:44:46 - NAVY MEN PEELING POTATOES ON BOARD 00:44:51 - SAILORS WITH HANDS TIED BEHIND BACK IN PIE EATING CONTEST 00:44:57 - CU MANS FACE IN PIE 00:45:00 - CU SAILOR WITH PIE ALL OVER HIS FACE 00:45:05 - WHO'S WHO IN THE NEWS TODAY. HELEN WILLS STILL TENNIS QUEEN. WINS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP FOR SIXTH TIME. FOREST HILLS, N.Y. 00:45:14 - HELEN WILLS & PHOEBE WATSON IN NATIONALS PLAYING TENNIS. 00:45:25 - FOREST HILLS TENNIS FANS IN STADIUM BLEACHERS 00:45:28 - WOMEN TENNIS PLAYERS MEET AT NET, SHAKE HANDS 00:45:35 - HELEN WILLS PRESENTED WITH BOUQUET AND CHALLENGE CUP. 1929 00:45:41 - 17 TRIBES IN GREAT FIRST AMERICAN PAGEANT. 20,000 VISITORS SEE COLORFUL PARADE PRECEDING DAZZLING SPECTACLE AT SECOND ANNUAL INDIAN CELEBRATION 00:45:43 - PARADE OF TRADITIONALLY DRESSED NATIVE AMERICANS INDIANS. WOMEN WITH BOWLS ON HEADS, MEN IN WAR PAINT 00:45:57 - TRADITIONAL INDIAN VILLAGE. TEEPEES 00:46:01 - WOMAN BENDS OVER TAKING BREAD OUT OF OVEN WITH LONG WOODEN PADDLE 00:46:06 - INDIAN MOTHER WRAPS HER PAPOOSE UP USES TWINE TO TIE HIM IN BLANKET. 00:46:17 - INDIAN PARADE IN ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, 1929. 00:46:28 - INDIAN MEN DANCING TRADITIONAL ETHNIC DANCE SHAKING RATTLES. MEN BOW IN FRONT ON THEM 00:46:37 - WOMEN AND GIRLS IN DEEP SEA SWIM. AGES RUN FROM 65 TO 10 YEARS IN ANNUAL TWO-MILE ATLANTIC OCEAN RACE, 1929. VENTNOR, N.J. 00:46:39 - LONG ROW OF WOMEN WAITING FOR OCEAN RACE TO BEGIN 00:46:45 - MRS. HODGKINS, 65, OLDEST SWIMMER, AND STELLA BOYLAN, 10, YOUNGEST SWIMMER POSE FOR CAMERA 00:46:50 - WOMEN SWIMMERS RUN TO SURF AT START OF RACE 00:47:12 - DOLLY DICKENSON, WINNER COMES OUT OF SURF, GRABS FINISH LINE ROPE. 00:47:22 - CU DICKINSON 00:47:30 - GREAT GRAF ZEPPELIN ENDS WORLD FLIGHT. GIANT DIRIGIBLE, FIRST AIR SHIP TO GIRDLE GLOBE, RETURNS IN TRIUMPH. 1929. 00:47:47 - PAN OF GROUNDED ZEPPELIN SAN FRANCISCO 00:48:01 - COMMANDER HUGO ECKENER POSES IN LOS ANGELES MODERN "COLUMBUS OF THE AIR". 00:48:05 - GRAF ZEPPELIN IN AIR 00:48:17 - LANDING IN LAKEHURST, NEW JERSEY AT END OF FLIGHT 00:48:28 - POV ABOVE ZEPPELIN LOOKING DOWN AT IT 00:48:46 - COMMANDER ECKENER BEING CONGRATULATED 00:48:50 - HOOVER HONORS ECKENER, WASHINGTON D.C. 00:48:52 - CU HOOVER AND ECKENER POSE FOR PHOTOS 00:48:57 - 1200 CRADLE STARS IN BIGGEST BABY PARADE. ASBURY PARK, NEW JERSEY 1929. 00:48:59 - 75,000 SPECTATORS LINE BOARDWALK WATCHING ANNUAL MARCH OF TINY "KINGS AND QUEENS" 00:49:04 - MOTHERS WALK BABY CARRIAGES IN PARADE. ELABORATELY DECORATED PRAMS 00:49:12 - CU SMILING BABY SURROUNDED BY DECORATIONS 00:49:16 - CHUBBY BABY WEARING TIARA TRIES TO CONCENTRATE FOR MOTHER 00:49:20 - BABY WALKING IN PARADE WITH FATHER SITS DOWN & DOESN'T WANT TO GET UP. 00:49:25 - CU SPECTATORS 00:49:28 - FATHER CONVINCES BABY TO CONTINUE IN PARADE 00:49:35 - CU SLEEPING BABY 00:49:40 - "ETERNAL YOUTH" CLUB HOLDS ANNUAL PEP MEET LEWISTON, MAINE, 1929. FIFTY COUPLES WHO REFUSE TO GET OLD. 00:49:42 - OLD COUPLES DANCING AT JAMBOREE, 00:49:47 - CU OLD MAN PLAYING FIDDLE. 00:49:49 - PEPPY OLD PEOPLE DANCING ENERGETICALLY. 00:49:53 - OLD COUPLES MARRIED 50 YEARS PARADE PAST MAN PLAYING FIDDLE 00:50:00 - HENRY "SPINACH" CANNON & ED "DUNDEARY" FARWELL POSE FOR CAMERA. WILD WHICKERS MUTTONCHOPS 00:50:18 - "WARSHIPS" PARADE IN CITY'S NAUTICAL FETE, 1929 HARBOR DAY CELEBRATION BRINGS BIG WELCOME TO MEN OF THE SEA. SAN FRANCISCO. 00:50:18 - SHIP FLOAT IN PARADE 00:50:25 - FLOAT MADE OF FLOWERS PEOPLE ON FLOAT THROW THINGS AT SPECTATORS 00:50:30 - FLOAT WITH GLOBE ON IT 00:50:36 - NAVY MARCHING BAND BLUEJACKETS OF THE PACIFIC FLEET. MARINES, VISITING CHILEAN SAILORS 00:51:22 - HARBOR GOES "BOOM" AS ARMY TESTS MINES. 1929. NEW UNDERWATER BOMBS ARE TRIED OUT IN U.S. COAST DEFENSE TRIALS 00:51:24 - MEN ON BOARD BOAT UNRAVEL LONG CABLES, WIRES INTO SEA. 00:51:32 - INSERTING FUSES INTO UNDERWATER BOMBS 00:51:39 - ON HEAVY CABLES, BOMBS LOWERED OVERBOARD INTO OCEAN OFF PORTLAND, MAINE. SUPERVISOR WATCHES 00:51:54 - CU BOMB DROPPING OFF CABLE INTO SEA. 00:51:57 - UNDERWATER BOMBS EXPLODE. "MAN MADE GEYSERS" 00:52:13 - HAIL GOVERNOR AT N.Y. STATE FAIR. SYRACUSE, N.Y. 1929 00:52:15 - CU ROOSEVELT AT PODIUM 00:52:18 - PAN MASSIVE CROWD OF SPECTATORS LISTENING TO ROOSEVELT. 1929 00:52:34 - THE GOVERNOR PLACES A BLUE RIBBON ON WINNING STALLION AT NEW YORK STATE FAIR 00:52:44 - JEWS PROTEST OUTRAGES AT HUGE MASS MEETING. NEW YORK CITY. DELEGATES FROM MANY STATES FILL MADISON SQUARE GARDEN IN NATIONAL OUTCRY AGAINST ARAB MASSACRES. 00:53:01 - SAMUEL UNTERMYER, CHAIRMAN 00:53:09 - MAYOR JIMMY WALKER AT PODIUM 00:53:18 - SEN. BORAH JOURNEYS FROM WASHINGTON TO ADD HIS VOICE TO THEIR DEMANDS. 00:53:34 - SHAM BATTLE THRILLS. FORT SNELLING, MINNESOTA. 1929 C.M.T.C. MILITARY TOURNAMENT GIVES SPECTATORS AN EXCITING TREAT 00:53:37 - ARTHUR B. GORT, OF EAU CLAIRE, WIS. GIVEN GOLD WATCH FOR BEING BEST STUDENT 00:53:47 - SHOW OF DEADLY MINES 00:53:56 - MEN RIDE HORSES THROUGH BURNING JUMP 00:54:01 - LIZZIES OF LONG AGO MAKE LAST BOW IN PUBLIC. "ASH CAN HANDICAP" BRINGS OUT PRIZE ASSORTMENT OF ANCIENT RATTLERS. BRIDGEVILLE, PA. 00:54:12 - RACE RUN BACKWARDS, OLD JALOPIES RIDING BACKWARDS ON RACE TRACK 00:54:30 - LOTS OF MEN RUNNING ON RACE TRACK TOWARD JALOPY 00:54:35 - CLAUDIUS H. HUSTON IS ELECTED G.O.P. CHAIRMAN WASHINGTON D.C. 1929 00:54:45 - PRESIDENT HOOVER CONGRATULATES HIS FRIEND AS LEADER OF THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE DR. HUBERT WORK, COLORADO, RETIRING CHAIRMAN, C.H. HUSTON, TENNESSEE. 00:55:04 - HITCHCOCK SCORES SEVEN GOALS IN MEADOW BROOK POLO, WESTBURY, LONG ISLAND. 1929 00:55:06 - HITCHCOCK & OTHERS PRE RACE, POLO GROUNDS. 00:55:13 - INTERNATIONAL STAR LEADS HIS SANDS POINT TEAM TO 14-10 VICTORY OVER GREENTREE FOUR. 00:55:52 - WHO'S WHO IN THE NEWS OF TODAY. NEW YORK CITY DR. ECKENER SAILS FOR HOME. ZEPPELIN COMMANDER SAYS "AUF WIEDERSEHEN" TO UNITED STATES CAPTAIN GRAALFS, OF N.Y. SEES HIM OFF. LOOKS AT HIS WATCH, WAVES GOODBYE 00:56:10 - COL. ROOSEVELT RETURNS FROM SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION TO INDO CHINA AND TIBET. SAN FRANCISCO, CA. 00:56:15 - POSING WITH MRS. ROOSEVELT. 00:56:25 - IMMORTALIZES WILSON. SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. 1929. GUTZON BORGLUM, NOTED SCULPTOR, MOLDS MEMORIAL OF LATE PRESIDENT WILSON. VARIOUS ANGLES OF SCULPTURE. 00:56:49 - OBSERVE MARNE DAY. WEST POINT, N.Y. 1929. FRENCH AMBASSADOR PAUL CLAUDEL REVIEWS CADETS ON ANNIVERSARY OF BATTLE AND LAFAYETTE'S BIRTHDAY. 00:56:55 - BLAST NEW RIVER BED TO SAVE BRITISH HOMES. SOUTHPORT, ENGLAND, 1929. $1,000,000 PROJECT IS STARTED TO DIVERT WATERS OF ALT THAT MENACE LANCASHIRE TOWNS. 00:56:57 - MEN LOAD EXPLOSIVES INTO CONTAINERS 00:57:07 - HUGE EXPLOSION UNDERWATER. VOLCANO OF MUD. 00:57:17 - GIANT PLANE FROM GERMANY IS TRIED OUT HERE. PHILADELPHIA, PA. 1929 00:57:20 - HUGE THIRTY PASSENGER AMPHIBIAN IS GIVEN FIRST TRY IN NAVY YARD BASIN. HUGE WHEELS AS BIG AS JUGGERNAUTS. AMPHIBIOUS PLANE FLYING 00:57:47 - WILL FLY OCEAN-MAYBE!. QUEEREST PLANE EVER SEEN IS GROOMED FOR NON STOP FLIGHT TO BUCHAREST, RUMANIA ROOSEVELT FIELD, N.Y. 1929 00:57:56 - STARTING PROPELLERS, TESTING BRAKES, PUSHING INTO POSITION 00:58:08 - CU GEORGE FERNIE, INVENTOR, IN PILOT GEAR 00:58:12 - CU FIRST TRICYCLE PLANE EVER MADE. 00:58:26 - 125,000 RETURN TO "READIN, 'RITIN, 'RITHMETIC" NEW YORK CITY, PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE STORMED BY RECORD CROWD OF CHILDREN AS VACATION DAY ENDS. 00:58:28 - MONTAGE SCHOOL CHILDREN RETURNING TO SCHOOL 00:58:36 - BOYS DOG FOLLOWS HIM TO SCHOOL. KID OPENS SCHOOL DOOR DOG GOES IN BOY COMES BACK OUT TRICKS DOG RUNS BACK IN. 00:58:48 - BLACK SCHOOL CHILDREN LINE UP TO GO BACK TO SCHOOL. 00:58:59 - YOUNG BLACK CHILDREN DANCE IN STREETS . CUTE. 00:59:08 - SCHOOL CHILDREN RUNNING INTO SCHOOL 00:59:16 - TEXAS OFFICIALS AT LAUNCHING OF CRUISER. NEWPORT NEWS, VA. 1929 00:59:19 - DISTINGUISHED GROUP SEES USS HOUSTON TAKE HER FIRST DIP. 00:59:23 - CU SPONSOR, ELIZABETH HOLCOMBE, SMELLS BOUQUET OF FLOWERS. 00:59:27 - HALCOMBE ON STAND WITH GOV. BYRD, OF VIRGINIA. 00:59:31 - LOW ANGLE, U.S. FLAG WITH PLANES FLYING IN FORMATION OVER IT. 00:59:34 - CRUISER HOUSTON LAUNCHED, FIFTH OF THE 10,000 TON CLASS 01:00:20 - HOOVER GREETS THE VISITORS. WASHINGTON. D.C. DELEGATES MEET THE PRESIDENT ON WHITE HOUSE LAWN. 01:00:29 - R.B. CREAGER, JUDGE HUGGINS, MAYOR MONTIETH, SEN. GARRET, SEN. CONNOLY POSE WITH THE PRESIDENT 01:00:34 - COL. KULDELL PRESENTS INVITATION TO MR. HOOVER TO VISIT HOUSTON
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1929
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1920s
- File Name: VM-952