Movies: Newsreel

Made during Prohibition and consists of a group of Federal agents destroying a cache of liquor....

Newsreel on the end of Prohibition....

Short newsreel on why personal thrift feeds the Depression....

A walk through the landscapes of the province of Barcelona, Spain, as well as a testimony of the daily life and customs of its inhabitants....

Communicating simultaneously to all 53 of the FBI’s field offices from his headquarters in the Department of Justice, this issue puts J. Edgar Hoover right at the heart of America’s fight against internal espionage during the war. Featuring footage f...

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Heroic Struggle in Snow and Ice is a 1917 Austro-Hungarian propaganda newsreel film produced by Sascha-Film for the Imperial and Royal War Press Headquarters. The film is hand-colored and presented in two parts. It depicts the fighting on the Alpine ...

G.W. Wickersham, head of Commission, sums up it's findings for Metrotone....

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An American propaganda film produced by the South West Pacific Area Newsreel, an internal military newsreel that both chronicled and uplifted the United States military efforts in the Southwest Pacific....

This newsreel depicts the inner-workings of a bootleggers' facility for making and distributing illegal bootleg liquor.....

People give their opinion to the report on the unpopular Dry Law....

The centrepiece of this March of Time film is the dramatised sequence showing the FBI infiltration of a group of American Nazis, whose espionage and sabotage operations are run from the backroom of a local restaurant. The film’s message - that the FB...

Topical Budget 545-2. Newsreel of the 1920s aerial stuntwoman and barnstormer, Sara “Babe” Kalishek. We see her on the ground at first, standing in front of a plane before we see her wing walking on a plane in flight, then climbing from one plane o...

A Hearst Metrotone News reel....

Informative film discussing the development of the New Jersey Turnpike....

A newsreel depicting the funeral of Burmese independence activist U Htun Shein....

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip on a Commonwealth tour....