| ROXY PICKETS Communist pickets and US war veterans clash over showing of film 'The Iron Curtain'. | ||
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| Catalog #: | 232767 | |
| Clip Number: | 232767-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1939 B | |
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| Location: | New York, NY | |
| Year Shot: | 1948 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DEMONSTRATIONS: Misc. | |
| Description: | ROXY PICKETS Communist pickets and US war veterans clash over showing of film 'The Iron Curtain'. US veterans clash with communist pickets who try to prevent the showing of film the 'The Iron Curtain' at the Roxy cinema New York, NY, United States of America (USA). Various shots mob scenes at night with mounted police trying to control crowds. Good shots of a main New York thoroughfare at night showing illuminations and neon lighting in Times Square. LS night scene outside the Hotel Taft. Various shots pickets moving in front of cinema showing "Anna Karenina". MS's general views of disturbances in foyer of cinema. LS's Times Square with mobs clapping and banners flying. Various good shots war veterans with banners. CU mounted policeman in crowd. | |
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