Hearst Metrotone News Movies
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The Wall
The WallMOVIE
Like the best USIA films, The Wall distills political events into an emotionally clear and compelling ideological "story". In 1962 Walter de Hoog gath...
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Listen To Some Words of Wisdom
Listen To Some Words of WisdomMOVIE
Short newsreel on why personal thrift feeds the Depression.
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Offers Herself as Bride for $10,000
Offers Herself as Bride for $10,000MOVIE
In an on-camera interview, Ohio working girl Mary Clowes explains that she is offering her hand in marriage to whoever can provide $10,000 to support...
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Marian Anderson: The Lincoln Memorial Concert
Marian Anderson: The Lincoln Memorial ConcertMOVIE
Short film which documents Marian Anderson's singing performance at the Lincoln Memorial.
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Some Opinions on Hoover Board's Dry Law Report
Some Opinions on Hoover Board's Dry Law ReportMOVIE
People give their opinion to the report on the unpopular Dry Law.
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More Bad News for the Thirsty
More Bad News for the ThirstyMOVIE
Made during Prohibition and consists of a group of Federal agents destroying a cache of liquor.
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The News Parade of 1934!
The News Parade of 1934!MOVIE
Significant events from 1934, in the United States and abroad, are covered in newsreel format.
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First Repeal Gin Shipped
First Repeal Gin ShippedMOVIE
A Hearst Metrotone prohibition newsreel.
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A Call for Help from Sing Sing!
A Call for Help from Sing Sing!MOVIE
This plea to reduce the growing numbers of imprisoned youths, with its warning from the celebrated warden of Sing Sing prison, is drawn from the Octob...
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The "Promised Land" Barred to "Hoboes"
The "Promised Land" Barred to "Hoboes"MOVIE
Newsreel story about the California “Bum Blockade”, a scheme which fell apart after 2 months.
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Redskins Pay Tribute to Big Chief Harding
Redskins Pay Tribute to Big Chief HardingMOVIE
President Harding and his wife paying tribute to a group of Indians (Fragment of a longer piece)
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Hoover Board's Dry Law Stirs Nation
Hoover Board's Dry Law Stirs NationMOVIE
G.W. Wickersham, head of Commission, sums up it's findings for Metrotone.
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Repeal Brings Wet Flood!
Repeal Brings Wet Flood!MOVIE
Newsreel on the end of Prohibition.
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Dry Agents Still on the Job
Dry Agents Still on the JobMOVIE
A Hearst Metrotone News reel.