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Yellow Kid, The

An episode of The Yellow Kid, a TV program dramatizing the exploits of notorious Chicago con man Joseph "Yellow Kid" Weil, who is purporte...
The Rise of the House of Usher (Original)

Margaret (Margaret Conneely) and Henry Usher (Jerry Giles) — retired school teachers with a penchant for mystery novels — inherit the Chicago home ...
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An episode of the dramatic anthology series Rebound, Season 1, Episode 15, starring Edwin Max and Vera Marshe. The perfect diamond heist goes wron...
Murder!

Amateur film about marital infidelity made by Metro Movie Club member Margaret Conneely.
Touhy Killing

Newsreel footage from three different news stories regarding the release and subsequent death of Roger Touhy, an Irish-American mob boss from Chica...
Cop Killing Re-Enactment

Seventeen year old soldier Donald Lawrence answers questions about fatally shooting Detective Lyons Kelliher and wounding Officer William Derrig at...
7-31-1957 Leopold Press Conference

Nathan Freudenthal Leopold Jr. speaks at a press conference at Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill, Illinois on July 31, 1957.

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Allgauer Restaurant Fire Chicago Negative Trims 5/13/58

Firefighters attempt to extinguish a massive fire at Allgauer's Fireside Restaurant in Lincolnwood, IL at the northwest corner of Lincoln and Touhy...
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News footage at the scene of the discovery of the bodies of Barbara (15) and Patricia Grimes (12), victims of a still-unsolved double murder. The g...
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Unedited news footage at the scene of the discovery of the bodies of Barbara (15) and Patricia Grimes (12), victims of a still-unsolved double murd...
CH-1 Vol. 10 #20 Grimes Funeral

Silent newsreel of the funeral of Barbara (15) and Patricia Grimes (12), victims of a still-unsolved double murder. The girls' bodies were discover...
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Newsreel of the scene of the discovery of the bodies of Barbara (15) and Patricia Grimes (12), victims of a still-unsolved double murder. The girls...
Burglar Alarm

A film that demonstrates the effectiveness of a store’s burglar alarm.

Touhy Interview at Stateville 2/20/58 - Negative Trims

Roger Touhy was an Irish-American mob boss from Chicago who was imprisoned at Stateville Prison until he was granted parole in 1958. Black and whit...
Stateville, Joliet, Basil "OWL" Banghart Paroled Sil. & Sof Neg. Trims 6-29-61

Black and white outtakes of Basil “The Owl” Banghart being released from prison in 1960. The press ask him questions, but he is unable to say much ...
Leopold Release Sound & Silent 3-13-58

Nathan Leopold is released from prison and makes a statement to the press saying that as part of his parole, he is not allowed to speak to them in ...
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