| MOVIE ANNIVERSARY Pathe celebrates 50th anniversary of film. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7839 |
| Catalog #: | 141173 | |
| Clip Number: | 141173-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1425 G | |
| Timecode: | 01:09:45 - 01:14:08 | |
| Location: | Europe | |
| Year Shot: | 1945 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/MOTION PICTURES: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Misc | |
| Description: | MOVIE ANNIVERSARY Pathe celebrates 50th anniversary of film. MS early silent films of ladies gathered together talking. Various shots Gordon Bennett Road Race 1911, including early shot of chain driven motor car. MS horse drawn carriage and crowds gathered to watch. CU Queen Alexandra and King Edward VII getting into coach. MS American flag. MS boxing match, crowd run in and fight with referee and boxers. LS big parade of guards. Brief shot American soldiers and Africans watching film show. Various shots of the parade to unveil Queen Victoria's statue. Title - 'Fashions and foibles of the Gay Nineties'. Various shots of an Easter Parade from the 1890s. MS women clocking in to work. MS as they leave factory at end of day. MS Thomas Edison and Henry Ford filming re-enactment of film with man sneezing. Various shots of Teddy Roosevelt and rough riders. CU Teddy Roosevelt. Title - 'Today! Fifty years later!' LS soldiers gathered to watch film, MS man working camera. Brief shot of parade. CU film being processed. Various shots of new subway opening in Manhattan with shots of early policeman. Various shots of cars and trams driving in San Francisco. CU Arthur White, the first leading man in movies, talking. | |
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