March of Time -- outtakes -- Communist protest in New York City

Identifier
irn1004607
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2011.124.1
  • RG-60.1337
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • March of Time, Inc. (Producer)
  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference

Scope and Content

Title onscreen says that "50,000 "Reds" gathered in New York City." Police on horseback ride amongst a crowd of protesters. Demonstrators carry signs protesting unemployment. 03:23:16 Signs with caricatures of Hitler and Mussolini. Nice wide shot of the large crowd. Leaflets blow in the wind.

Note(s)

  • The film seems to have been transferred at an incorrect (slow) speed. Slate incorrectly identifes this March of Time film as 200 MTT 734 11 (eleven rather than eye-eye). It is 200 MTT 734 II (eye-eye).

Subjects

  • DEMONSTRATIONS
  • MARCH OF TIME
  • HORSES
  • DEMONSTRATIONS (ANTI-NAZI)
  • POLICE
  • CROWDS
  • SIGNS/POSTERS
  • PROTESTS
  • COMMUNISTS
  • CARICATURES
  • LEAFLETS

Places

  • New York, NY, United States

Genre

  • Outtakes.
  • Film
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