Here is one of the original theatre newsreels that was shown to the eager public following the Titanic disaster. Although this footage is labelled up and presented to show the Titanic, the footage vessel shown is Titanic's older sister Olympic and filmed in New York during the summer of 1911....


Selected newsreels from 1940 and 1941 related to the air defense of Britain. Battle of Britain is the name commonly given to the effort by the German Luftwaffe to gain air superiority over the Royal Air Force (RAF), before a planned sea and airborne invasion of Britain (Operation Sealion) during...


Newsreels that used to play in movie theatres.


miscvids818From the silent film era right up until the 1960s, newsreels would play before movies, offering audiences a glimpse of events happening around the world. Take a trip into the past, with a newsreel that charts the dark history of Los Angeles, from the Chinese Massacre of 1871 to the infamous Black...


This is an excerpt from a 1935 March of Time newsreel (produced by Time magazine) which re-enacts Leadbelly's release from Angola Prison, Louisiana. John Lomax plays himself, and Leadbelly performs 'Goodnight Irene'.


colujomesBorn in Brigus, Newfoundland, Bartlett was the eldest of ten children born to William James Bartlett and Mary J. Leamon, and heir to a family tradition of seafaring.He grew up in Hawthorne Cottage in Brigus. By the age of 17, he mastered his first ship and began a life-long love affair with the...


journaltvThe Editors of Universal Newsreel present dramatic highlights of an epochal year. 1) Help For Democracies - America's answer - ships, tanks, guns and planes for the brave actions fighting aggression. As the Arsenal of Democracy, the US delivers the goods!" - scenes include FDR speaking to...


This was the 1930's: The Great Depression was bearing down on all; the Hindenburg air ship burned; Charles Lindberghs's baby was kindapped and later found dead.


journaltvThis newsreel shows the NY World's Fair just prior to its opening in 1964.


ED HERLIHY VO: Meet Jean Tinguely , who may be an artist or an inventor or a philosopher, depending on how you look at his masterpieces. They are sort of abstract industrialism. Weird and wonderful machines that work superbly but sort of absolutely no useful purpose. Their only function is to...


glamourbombtvThis was the 1930's: The Great Depression was bearing down on all; the Hindenburg air ship burned; Charles Lindberghs's baby was kindapped and later found dead.


journaltvNews reel of the surrender ceremony on board the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay on September 2, 1945. Background music is "With Honour Crowned".


A collection of over 200 historical newsreels. Each newsreel runs approximately 3 minutes and covers the most important events of the first half of the 20th century. George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 -- 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions,...


journaltvTelstar Brings World Closer. Telstar satellite, 170 lbs, receives signal from Andover Maine, retransmit to Cornwall in Europe, launched on Delta rocket for ATT at cost of $50 million, pictures of ground station (either Maine or Cornwall), 1st TV pictures of dome at Andover transmitted (partial...


UniversalNewsreelsThis was the 1930's: The Great Depression was bearing down on all; the Hindenburg air ship burned; Charles Lindberghs's baby was kindapped and later found dead.


journaltvThe mental strains of leading a revolution, governing, and fighting a civil war aggravated the physical debilitation consequent to the wounds from the attempted assassinations; Lenin still retained a bullet in his neck, until a German surgeon removed it on 24 April 1922. Among his comrades, Lenin...


journaltvBritish newsreel footage about Allied ships battling Axis planes. Lots of big guns and explosions in this. Also, other stories about British royalty touring Scotland, inspecting a fire brigade and a daycare center. A British slice of life from World War II. In the pre-TV era, people saw the news...


A collection of historical newsreels covering topics from the 1700's through the 1960's. Topics include news events, personalities, sports, entertainment, and more. Each newsreel runs approximately 3 minutes. This episode includes Churchill resigns, Jackie Robinson joins Dodgers and Texas oil fire.


journaltvJosip Broz Tito (born Josip Broz; Cyrillic script: Јосип Броз Тито; 7 May 1892[nb 1] -- 4 May 1980) was a Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman. While his presidency has been criticized as authoritarian, Tito was a highly popular public figure both in Yugoslavia and abroad, viewed as...


journaltvThe Dionne quintuplets (born May 28, 1934) are the first quintuplets known to survive their infancy. The sisters were born just outside Callander, Ontario, Canada near the village of Corbeil. The Dionne girls were born two months premature. After four months with their family, they were made...


journaltvA collection of over 200 historical newsreels. Each newsreel runs approximately 3 minutes and covers the most important events of the first half of the 20th century.


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