| LE REGIME SEC A VECU (aka END OF PROHIBITION IN AMERICA) Good scenes of beer being served | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7513 |
| Catalog #: | 502964 | |
| Clip Number: | 502964-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 147 F | |
| Timecode: | 01:20:28 - 01:21:35 | |
| Location: | United States of America. | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEVERAGES/ALCOHOL: Beer FOOD/RESTAURANTS: Pubs / Bars LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA PROHIBITION: Misc | |
| Description: | LE REGIME SEC A VECU (aka END OF PROHIBITION IN AMERICA - END OF PHOHIBITION) Good scenes of beer being served - the best way to celebrate the end of Prohibition. "Etats-Unis. Le regime sec a vecu". French voiceover. United States of America. Barrels of beer are loaded onto a horse drawn cart. The cart is drawn through the streets. Good shots of beer being served in an American pub or bar. CUs of beer being served into glasses. Cool shot at bar level, a full glass slides down the bar towards the camera.The drinkers start to sing. Shots of man's foot on bar, he keeps slipping off, suggesting he is drunk. Very speeded up film of men drinking and barmen at work, lots very funny. Highlighting the end of prohibition and the return of alcohol for sale. | |
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