| END OF PROHIBITION IN USA Films covering the end of Prohibition in America - lots of beer. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7550 |
| Catalog #: | 507147 | |
| Clip Number: | 507147-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 63 K | |
| Timecode: | 01:51:36 - 01:52:26 | |
| Location: | USA | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEVERAGES/ALCOHOL: Beer FOOD/RESTAURANTS: Pubs / Bars INDUSTRY: Beverages, Alcohol LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA PROHIBITION: Misc | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 491732 Tape 7550 B Good shots in an American brewery and bar at the end of Prohibition, 1933. The brewery section has musical accompaniment - a march. United States of America Big vats, workers tightening valves, bubbling splashing liquid. CUs of beer bottles moving in machine. Also (as an accompaniment to the beer) a pretzel factory: CU man grabs a strip of dough from a conveyor belt and quickly forms it into a pretzel. CU man holding glass of dark beer. Beer wagon at loading dock of brewery; driver and horses wait while wagon is loaded. MS 2 men loading barrels onto the wagon; on wagon can see name "G.Krueger". Wagon, leaving the brewery, comes driving round corner past group of men who tip their hats and cheer; wagon passes near camera; can see clearly on side "G.Krueger Brewing Company Newark, NJ." Excellent tavern scenes. High angle MLS interior old bar with 2 bartenders serving glasses of beer to men standing all along the bar. CU bartender filling beer mugs from tap. CU mug of beer slides along bar to man who grabs it; another mug comes sliding along and bumps into the first. MS more mugs come sliding down the bar to man who then picks up about 6 at once and carries them off. MCU happy looking men all in overcoats, drinking beer at bar - -each has several full mugs of beer in front of him! | |
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