Enforcing Prohibition

Clip: 501250_1_1

Year Shot: 1920 (Estimated Year)

Audio: Yes

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1782

Original Film: HFR-SFL-35-100

HD: N/A

Location: United States

Timecode: 01:45:56 - 01:46:20

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Master 1782 - Tape 1 Brief MS large black bow placed on front doors of closed bar (public house, watering hole) during Prohibition. Great TLS light-medium U.S. Army T1 tank rolling over & crushing pile of kegs & alcohol-making vats on city street while crowd watches on-- smashing rum-running, quite literally. MS white male law enforcement agents emptying bottles of beer into wooden sluice. TLSs wooden crates of alcohol burning in large pile, law enforcement agents watching on.