Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 24]

ArchivalResource

Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 24]

1941

Part 1, volunteers collect scrap aluminum in Newark (New Jersey), Colorado, Times Square, (New York City), North Conway (New Hampshire), and Salem (New Hampshire); Defense Admin. La Guardia speaks. Shows the mining of bauxite and the refining of aluminum. Part 2, Gen. Lear inspects troops in Fort Robinson, Arkansas; they march through Little Rock. Part 3, Winston Churchill addresses a meeting of London air raid workers. Part 4, Red Cross nurses in Norfolk discuss the torpedoing of a ship and their lifeboat experiences. Part 5 shows the Dionne quintuplets in Callander, Canada.

eng, Latn

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6406101

National Archives at College Park

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ch0ffm (person)

Fiorello Henry La Guardia (born Fiorello Enrico La Guardia; December 11, 1882 – September 20, 1947) was an American attorney and politician who represented New York in the House of Representatives and served as the 99th Mayor of New York City from 1934 to 1945. Known for his irascible, energetic, and charismatic personality and diminutive stature, La Guardia is acclaimed as one of the greatest mayors in American history. Though a Republican, La Guardia was frequently cross-endorsed by other part...

Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g26q0t (person)

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was born at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, on 30 November 1874. He was educated at Harrow and the Royal Military College at Sandhurst before joining the Army in 1895 and serving in India and Sudan. After leaving the Army in 1899, he worked as a war correspondent for the Morning Post and the following year was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for Oldham. In 1904, Churchill decided to join the Liberal Party, and in 1906, was elected Liberal MP f...

Lear, Ben, 1879-1966

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6711cvg (person)

Ben Lear (1879-1966) was born in Hamilton, Ontario. He received his commission in the 1st Colorado Infantry Volunteers in 1899 and the cavalry, Regular Army in 1901. He saw duty in the Philippine Islands in 1903, and later participated in the Olympic Games in Stockholm June and July 1912. He served with the War Department General Staff in 1918, and graduated from School of the Line in 1922 and Army General Staff School in 1923. He was an instructor at General Service Schools from 1923 to 1925, a...