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Motion Picture MP76-19

World News – News Reel

Administrative Information

Original Format(s)
Motion Picture
Footage
228 feet
Running Time
6 minutes 25 seconds
Film Gauge
16mm
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
Warner Pathe News
Restrictions
Restricted
Description

Newsreel clips including a segment on an Adlai Stevenson's speech at a political dinner.

Date(s)
March 1953

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Moving Image Type
Motion Picture

Shot List

  • Reel 1
0:00   “Nature’s Fury Strikes Again at England” – England.
0:55   “In The Wake of the Flood” – Holland.
2:05   “1st Free Coal Shipment Under Schuman Plan” – Germany.
2:45   “Stevenson Speaks at Party Dinner” at the Jefferson-Jackson dinner in New York. Adlai Stevenson, the defeated Democratic candidate for the Presidency outlines the role of the opposition party, February 16, 1953.
3:50   “Foreign Press Association Awards “Henriettas” – Santa Monica, California.
4:30   “Ex-GI., Now a woman, returns to U.S.!” A twenty-six year old ex-G.I., arrives home from Denmark where physicians converted him into a woman. The name on the passport two years ago was George Jorgenson – today it bears her new name, “Christine.”
5:10   “A.A.U. Track Championships!”