NEWSREELS: 1950 YEAR IN REVIEW - HEADLINES
- Will There Be World War III Or Peace?
- Communism The Red Menace
- South Korea Invaded By Communist North Korea
- Will America Use The Atomic Bomb In Korea?
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 7min |
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| keywords: cold war, united nations, communist domination, korean war |
NEWSREELS: 1950 YEAR IN REVIEW - SPORTS
- Boxer Ezzard Charles Wins Against Boxer Joe Louis
- New York Yankees Win Another Championship
- Matadors Take On The Angry Bulls
- Water Skiing Highlights
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: boxer ezzard charles, boxer joe louis, new york yankees, baseball, football, basketball, rodeo, bullfighting |
NEWSREELS: 1950 - JANUARY 12
- Russian Red Walks Out Of U.N. Over Red Issue
- White House Gets Much Neded Face Lift
- Golfer Ben Hogan In Storybook Comeback
- Water Skiing Thrills
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 9 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: china united nations, white house renovation, ski jumping, water skiing, golden gloves boxing, golfer ben hogan |
NEWSREELS: 1950 - JANUARY 20
- Mexican Farm Workers Enter US As Documented Workers
- Nation Mourns Passing Of General Henry Hap Arnold
- Actor Donald O'Connor And Hollywood Beauties Visit Germany
- France Hosts Wrestling Match Frank Sexton vs Yvar Martinson
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 7min (PARTIAL) |
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| keywords: us and mexico, illegal aliens, mexican immigrants, open borders, general 'hap' arnold, wrestling, french alps |
NEWSREELS: 1950 - FEBRUARY 2
- Japanese P.O.W.s Released From Russian Captivity
- Battleship Missouri Freed From Mud Shoal
- Japanese Children Serenade General MacArthur
- March Of Dimes Fashion Show In New York
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 8 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: battleship missouri, march of dimes fashion show, japanese pows, general douglas macarthur, ski jumping |
NEWSREELS: 1950 - APRIL 24
- President Harry S. Truman Views Display Of U.S. Military Might
- British War Brides And Children Board Flight To England
- Baseball Fans Honor Philly Manager Connie Mack
- Pro Hockey Detroit Red Wings Wins Stanley Cup
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 14min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: pres. harry s. truman, british war brides, baseball manager connie mack, big-top circus, annual calf scramble |
NEWSREELS: 1950 - MAY 4
- With Aid From U.S., France Opens Up New Oil Field
- The Red Menace: Real And Simulated
- Clash Of Wrestling Titans In Cleveland
- Roller Rhythm Review Takes Paris By Storm
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 7 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: france, french oil fields, the red menace, communist infiltrators, fifth collumn, wrestling, roller skating |
NEWSREELS: 1950 - MAY 15
- Thousands Flee Canadian Flood Waters
- President Harry S. Truman Dedicates The Grand Coulee Dam
- Junior Ice Hockey: Montreal Canadiens vs. Regina Pats
- Canada Commemorates VE-Day
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 7min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: flooding, president harry s. truman, grand coulee dam dedication, junior ice hockey, canada, ve-day |
NEWSREELS: 1950 - MAY 18
- Denver Post Newspaper Opens It New Building
- Hollywood Starlet Maureen O'Hara Helps Children's Hospital
- Irish Setter Lassie Receives Medal For Saving Missing Boy
- Famed Liberty Bell Rung To Herald New Savings Bond Drive
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 11min |
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| keywords: Siam Royalty, Royal Wedding, President Truman, Carmen Polo De Franco, Mary Pickford, Lillian Gish |
NEWSREELS: 1950 - JUNE 12
- President Truman Blasts Reds As Obstacle To Peace
- Golfer Ben Hogan Fights His Way Back To Victory
- Small Scale Naval Battle Teaches Cadets
- Landing A Plane On Top Of A Moving Car?
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 9 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: president harry s. truman, golfer ben hogan, race horse middleground |
NEWSREELS: 1950 - JUNE 29
- Gen. Douglas MacArthur Assumes Command In Korean War
- 11-Year Old Maria Goretti Canonized By Pope Pius XII
- Highway Patrol Don Lawrence Is A Trick Shot Artist
- Watermelon Eating Contest And Jubilee In Stockdale Texas
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 8min (PARTIAL) |
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| keywords: korean war, general douglas macarthur, pope pius xii, canonized maria goretti, watermelon eating contest |
NEWSREELS: 1950 - JULY 3
- Army Takes Tanks Out For Desert Test
- Spain Celebrates Liberation By The National Army
- New Flame Resistant Paint Is Given A Trial By Fire
- Vis-O-Matic The Future Of Online Ordering
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 10 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: desert tanks, rocket launch, san paulinio festival, flame resistant paint, theater of the atom, vis-o-matic store |
NEWSREELS: 1950 - AUGUST 14
- Decisive Battle Rages In Korea
- Hollywood Stars Attend 'Louisa' Premiere
- Annual Soap Box Derby
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 7 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: korean war, actor ronald reagan, annual soap box derby, water skiing, college football all-stars |
NEWSREELS: 1950 - SEPTEMBER 29
- U.N. Forces Drive Reds Back To 38th Parallel
- Aircraft Carrier USS Oriskany Joins U.S. Fleet
- Boxing Great Joe Louis Loses To Ezzard Charles In Title Bid
- Cowboy Rodeo In New York City
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 7 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: aircraft carrier uss oriskany, boxer joe louis, boxer ezzard charles, new york rodeo |
NEWSREELS: 1950 - DECEMBER 5
- Prime Minister Clement Atlee Visits Washington D.C.
- Supplies Reach Aircraft Carrier During Siberian Gale
- College Football: Navy vs. Army
(public domain stock footage) 1950 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: prime minister clement atlee, aircraft carrier philippine sea, college football, army vs. navy |
NEWSREELS: 1951 YEAR IN REVIEW - SPORTS
- New York Giants Victorious In Baseball World Series
- College Basketball Overshadowed By Scandals
- Boxer Jersey Joe Walcott Defeats Ezzard Charles For Title
- Track And Field Pole Vaulter Bob Richards Top 15 Feet
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: baseball world series, new york giants, n.y. giants, kentucky derby, boxing, jersey joe walcott, ezzard charles |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - JANUARY 8
- President Harry S. Truman State Of The Union Address
- North Korean Troops Push UN Forces Out Of Seoul
- Ski Jumping At Bear Mountain Night Or Day
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: president harry s. truman, war, combat, korean war, ski jumping, golden gloves boxing |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - JANUARY 23
- Korean War Continues
- B-36 Bomber Flies Non-Stop From England To Texas
- F-94 Starfire Jet Interceptors Production Increased
- Heavyweight Boxer Enters The Wrestling Ring
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7min |
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| keywords: president harry s. truman, korean war, b-36 peacemaker bomber, f-94 starfire jet interceptor |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - FEBRUARY 12
- F-86 Sabre Jets Help Advance In Korean War
- Spring Fashion From Paris France
- Golden Gloves Boxing In New York
- Torn By War Brotherhood Week Is A World Idea
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: korean war, f-86 sabre jets, air-to-ground attack, fashion design, latest fashion trends, golden gloves boxing |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - MARCH 23
- Golden Gloves Boxing: Chicago vs. New York
- Double Vision For The Army At Fort Lewis
- Senate Crime Investigation Nearing End
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: golden gloves boxing, twins in the army, senate crime investigation committee |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - MARCH 27
- Marines Return Safe From War In Korea Along With Fallen
- FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover Speaks To Senate Committee
- Women WAVES Parachute On Graduation Day
- Toys From America Bring Joy To World's Orphans
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: fbi chief j. edgar hoover, marine homecoming, mining, waves, parachute school, figure skater dick button |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - APRIL 11
- President Harry S. Truman Fires General Douglas MacArthur
- White Water Rafting In Oregon
- Air Boat Racing In Florida
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: president harry s. truman, general douglas macarthur, white water rafting, air boat racing |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - MAY 14
- El Salvador Earthquake Damage
- European Royal Wedding
- Prime Minister Ben-Gurion And Physicist Albert Einstein
- Women Jockeys For Ladies Day Horse Race At Plimco
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 6min |
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| keywords: el salvador earthquake, prime minister david ben-gurion, physicist albert einstein, general dwight d. eisenhower |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - MAY 21
- America Observes Armed Forces Day
- Philadelphia Area Train Wreck Claims 8 Victims
- Tornado Takes Toll On Olney TX
- New Americans Take Oath Of Allegiance
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: armed forces day, train wreck, tornado, olney texas, citizenship, oath of allegiance, military parade |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - MAY 29
- Communists Troops In Retreat Throughout Korea
- Morris And Essex Dog Show
- Inept Dads Compete In Diaper Competition
- Frog Jumping Contest Brings Out Atomic Powered Entry
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: korean war, dog show, diaper changing competition, kayaking championships, frog jumping contest |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - JUNE 5
- Senate Inquiry Looks At Firing Of General Douglas MacArthur
- Graduation Day For The Naval Academy
- After Years Of Research Canned Milk Is Now Possible!
- Rome Italy Re-Enacts The Chariot Race
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: general douglas macarthur, president harry s. truman, general omar bradley, general dwight d. eisenhower |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - JUNE 19
- Montreal Fire Claims 39 Victims
- U.S. To Send Wheat To India
- Sheep Round-Up Means Lots Of Wool Gathering
- Pro Golfer Ben Hogan Wins U.S. Open
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 8 min |
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| keywords: montreal fire, queen juliana, sheep shearing, track and field meet, golfer ben hogan |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - JULY 5
- Iran Seizes Oil Fields Owned By British
- War Refugees Grim Reminder Of Korean War
- New York Yankees Sign 17-Year Old Rookie Ed Cereghino
- Naval Reserve Midshipmen Play Battle Of The Ball
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7min |
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| keywords: iranian oil fields, korean war, president harry s. truman, motorcycle stunts, baseball new york yankees |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - AUGUST 6
- Exam Scandal At West Point Military Academy
- Leopard Skin Rug Creates International Incident
- Tragedy Strikes Niagara Falls Barrel Daredevil
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7min |
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| keywords: west point military academy, f-84 thunderjet, general dwight d. eisenhower, gold rush, niagara falls |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - AUGUST 20
- National Air Races In Detroit
- Yacht Belonging To Adolf Hitler Dismantled
- General Craveiro Lopez Becomes Portugal's Next President
- Queen Mary Arrives In New York City
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 8 min |
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| keywords: national air races, adolf hitler yacht, general craveiro lopez, sister kenny, president harry s. truman, junior rodeo |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - AUGUST 30
- VFW Encampment And Parade
- Blaze Injures 25 Firefighters In Philadelphia
- Governor Earl Warren Of California Visits Troops In Japan
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: vfw, veterans of foreign wars, douglas macarthur, californian governor earl warren, boxer sugar ray robinson |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - SEPTEMBER 15
- General George C. Marshall Resigns Defense Post
- Underground Vaults In Case Of Nuclear Attack
- Allies Meet To Decide West Germany's Defense Role
- Boxer Sugar Ray Robinson Regains Middleweight Crown
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min (SILENT) |
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| keywords: general c. marshall, west germany defense role, nuclear vaults, boxer sugar ray robinson |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - OCTOBER 1
- Top Fashion Awards Are Presented
- Seeds Of Democracy For Asia
- Mighty Mite Joins The Air Force
- College Football: Villanova vs. Army
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: fashion awards, actor joe e. brown, blood donations, donate blood, little person, college football |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - OCTOBER 8
- Iran Presents Its Case Before The UN For British Oil Seizure
- Hollywood Film Stars On Good Will Tour Of America
- 1951 Baseball World Series Tied Into Fifth Game
- College Football - Michigan State vs Ohio State
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 6min |
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| keywords: united nations, hollywood stars, 1951 world series, college football |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - NOVEMBER 1
- Hopes Brighten For Truce In Korea
- New NATO Air Bases In French Morocco
- Navy Demonstrates The Latest In Torpedo Nets
- Princess Elizabeth Of England Visits U.S.
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: princess elizabeth of england, war in korea, morocco, navy torpedo net, horse show |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - NOVEMBER 8
- Pres. Harry S. Truman Presents World Disarmament Plan
- Two Marine Majors Receive The Medal Of Honor
- North Korea Releases 11-Year Old "Spy" To Relieved Family
- Models In Turkey Fashion Show Unaware Of Thanksgiving
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 8min |
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| keywords: president harry s. truman, nuclear disarmament, major reginald myers, major carl sitter, turkey fashion show |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - NOVEMBER 12
- Suez Canal Crisis Continues
- Air War In Korea Uses WWII Aircraft
- Hollywood Starlets Model Historical Costumes
- College Football
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7min |
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| keywords: suez canal crisis, korean war, p-51 mustang fighter, hollywood stars, college football |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - NOVEMBER 15
- New Communist Atrocities Reported To Free World
- Simulated A-Bomb Attack On New York City Held
- Newly Married Frank Sinatra And Ava Gardner At Premiere
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: communist atrocities, women in military, atomic bomb, a-bomb attack, frank sinatra, ava gardner, college football |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - DECEMBER 3
- Buffer Zone Set In Korea
- Attack On Pearl Harbor 10 Years Ago Today
- Oldest Marine 76, Is Honorably Discharged
- Santa Claus Visits Hollywood, California
- College Football: Navy vs. Army
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: war, combat, korean war, anniversary of pearl harbor attack, oldest marine, hollywood christmas parade |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - DECEMBER 6
- B-29 Bomber Crashes Into Denver Suburb
- Cardinal Aloysius Stepinac Freed By Marshall Tito
- Special Mass For Famed Paris CatacombsModern Lady Godiva - - Rides To Protest High Taxes
- A Novel Dog Fashion Show
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: cardinal aloysius stepinac, b-29 bomber crash, paris catacombs, dog fashion show, lady godiva, president truman |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - DECEMBER 10
- Volcano Hibok-Hibok Erupts In Philippines
- White Hope Boxing Tournament In Canada
- The Ski-Bob Makes Biking On Snow Possible
- Christmas Dreams Come True For U.S. Children
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 6min |
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| keywords: Volcano Bibok-Hibok Eruption, President Harry S. Truman, Washington D.C., General Omar Bradley |
NEWSREELS: 1951 - DECEMBER 18
- 56 Passengers And Crew Perish In Plane Crash In New York
- The Helicopter Gets A Well Deserved Collier Award
- A Baby Gorilla Named 'Bobo'
(public domain stock footage) 1951 BW 7 min |
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| keywords: plane crash, vice president barkley, collier aviation award, baby gorilla 'bobo', ski season |
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