Catalog Search Results
Language
English
Description
Mao Zedong understood the symbolic importance of the 1949 parade in Tiananmen Square, organized to celebrate his coming to power and to officially announce that the People's Republic of China had been established. Yet due to China's vast linguistic diversity, only a tiny fraction of the assembled crowd could understand the words that Mao spoke. In this documentary, filmmaker Peter Du Cane captures a critical moment in Chinese history through his account...
Language
English
Description
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. President Kalinin, Marshall Voroshilov, and Stalin review a parade in Moscow. 2. Vidkun Quisling is tried for treason in Oslo; captured German officers and scenes of Himmler's suicide at Luneberg, Germany. 3. British troops liberate prisoners and destroy the German prison camp at Belsen. 4. President Truman reports on the progress of the Japanese war. 5. The 10th Army uses tanks in...
11) Easter Parade
Language
English
Description
A 1912 song-and-dance man quarrels with one partner but finds another. His new partner falls head over heels for the king of hoofers.
Language
English
Description
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. French battleship passes New York City's skyline.; French sailors parade in New York City. 2. Madame Chiang Kai-shek is welcomed by the Roosevelts and speaks to members in the House of Representatives. 3. Allied tank destroyers blast German tanks in Tunisia; city officials surrender in Tripoli, Libya. 4. An armored division on the California desert.
13) Parades
Language
English
Description
Carnival parades (2/16/59, Munich and Berlin) and an independence parade (10/9/62, Kampala, Uganda) are featured in this video clip.
Language
English
Description
This Universal newsreel focuses on a Nazi SA parade. Berlin, Germany: An unprecedented display of power and organization by the brown-shirted forces of the German Chancellor marks the final pre-election activities of the Social Democrats, with long columns of uniformed men in spirited procession down Unter den Linden from Brandenburg Gate to the Lustgarten, with Swastika banners fluttering over the Praetorian Guard, the Storm Battalions that back...
Language
English
Description
Filmed inside Indiana's Lake County Juvenile Justice Complex, this documentary is one in a series of programs exploring where juvenile crime begins, how it evolves, and what's at stake for kids, families, and professionals in the system. Featured in this episode are the stories of Carlton who, after three consecutive charges, is bound for juvenile prison; and Paradize, a teenage girl who finds some solace in the safety of detention.
Author
Language
English
Description
When things turn up missing, circumstantial evidence points to Sarah. At first only Chloe & Zoey blame her, but as each of the other kids lose things too, even they begin to wonder if she may be the culprit. Tension between the kids mounts when they confront Sarah, threatening to ruin their riding teamwork for an upcoming parade.