News Parade 1939
Identifier
F.2005-01-0156
Date Of Production
1939
Abstract
The News Parade of the Year 1939 is a documentary film made in the U.S. directed by Eugene W. Castle. News Parade is composed of newsreel footage and includes narrated archive footage of ceremonies, natural disasters, war and politics from around the world.
Log
00:00 - title, Spain's civil war ends, Barcelona, VS troops marching and tanks in parade, MLS people boarding Pan American Airways plane in water, plane takes off across Atlantic, MS pilot, MLS plane in air, clouds, interior MS passengers dining, playing cards, MLS plane landing in water
01:32 - HA crowded train platform, MS King George and Queen Elizabeth exiting train, HA horse carriage driving them back to Buckingham Palace, VS crowds, MS King and Queen waving
02:08 - Bastille Day, HA France, fountains and Eiffel Tower with crowds, VS parade, British and North African troops march and ride horses in parade around Arch de Triomphe
02:57 - aerial earthquake rift in landscape of Chile, VS people searching for survivors in rubble
03:42 - VS Navy ships rescuing men from a flooding submarine, survivors on deck of ship in blankets, MLS submarine being pulled to the surface
04:55 - Tientsin foreign settlement, VS riots in Japan
05:32 - MS floods in China, people walking, swimming, riding bikes and horse through high flood waters
06:05 - Montreal love parade marries 125 couples, VS crowds watching as priest marry couples
06:35 - Germany invades Poland WWII, aerial bomb smoke from landscape and buildings, MLS Polish in ruined streets, Great Britain and France declare war on Germany, CU barrel of tank, VS soldiers in tunnel, MS cannons firing, MLS transporting soldiers on ship, VS ships in water shooting canons
07:39 - Chicago aerials grain elevators on fire, fireman fight fire, buildings exploding and collapsing
08:24-09:38 - MLS warships riding through high waves around Cape Horn, overcome by waves, THE END
01:32 - HA crowded train platform, MS King George and Queen Elizabeth exiting train, HA horse carriage driving them back to Buckingham Palace, VS crowds, MS King and Queen waving
02:08 - Bastille Day, HA France, fountains and Eiffel Tower with crowds, VS parade, British and North African troops march and ride horses in parade around Arch de Triomphe
02:57 - aerial earthquake rift in landscape of Chile, VS people searching for survivors in rubble
03:42 - VS Navy ships rescuing men from a flooding submarine, survivors on deck of ship in blankets, MLS submarine being pulled to the surface
04:55 - Tientsin foreign settlement, VS riots in Japan
05:32 - MS floods in China, people walking, swimming, riding bikes and horse through high flood waters
06:05 - Montreal love parade marries 125 couples, VS crowds watching as priest marry couples
06:35 - Germany invades Poland WWII, aerial bomb smoke from landscape and buildings, MLS Polish in ruined streets, Great Britain and France declare war on Germany, CU barrel of tank, VS soldiers in tunnel, MS cannons firing, MLS transporting soldiers on ship, VS ships in water shooting canons
07:39 - Chicago aerials grain elevators on fire, fireman fight fire, buildings exploding and collapsing
08:24-09:38 - MLS warships riding through high waves around Cape Horn, overcome by waves, THE END
Run Time
9 min 38 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
400 feet
Color
B&W
Sound
Optical
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Print
Form
Subject
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Distributor
Additional Credits
Castle Films (is contributor)
United World Films, inc. (is contributor)
Castle, Eugene W. (is editor)
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