PATHE NEWS -- NEWSREEL. NUMBER 53
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No Stock info visible (Pathe Exchange); Very shrunken at 2.3 - 9/16/2015 JaD^Record number 116308^Pathe News 53 -- 10 stories described below 1) KENTUCKY DERBY (Latonia Derby)-- Broadway Joe wins! Nice aerial shot of town 2) FORRESTERS ON PARADE -- Modern Woodmen of America hold mammoth rainbow parade as feature of their 20th century quadrenniel encampment. Odd parade in which scores of men in uniform parade about and drill with axes!! On streets of Chicago -- great shots of non-built up Chicago. [Note: kind of a precedent to Doo Dah parade in Pasadena] Chicago Edition. [Keyword: Lumberjacks. Wacky parade.] 3) MONKEY CAM -- Windy a monkey, plays with newsreel camera and tripod at NYC zoo as Mom monkey and baby watch [Keyword: Wacky story] 4) Explorer Ahmundsen (Norwegian) to try again -- EXPLORATION OF ARCTIC. -- shots of explorer sea plane and ice, also ships sent to rescue explorer 5) PRESIDENT COOLIDGE and his wife at the summer white house (Swampscott) in Salem, Massachusetts. Shots of camera crews coming in by car on the running boards. Shots of Coolidges strolling the grounds with dog -- wife is pretty fashion forward! 6) 1920's BATTLE FOOTAGE -- Taunat, Morocco -- French drive Moors from border village in Nice. Shots: soldiers fighting battle. 7) ACROBAT PERFORMS HANGING FROM BALLOON OVER LOS ANGELES -- stunt from balloon 2,000 feet off ground by Ed Unger. Nice acrobatics, aerial shots of Los Angeles. In the Limelight stories: 8) Milan's Ermino Spallo may challenge Dempsey for the heavyweight crown -- shot of Spallo jumping rope. Note: Lightweight Spallo looks nothing like today's heavyweights. 9) MORALITY BELT keeps your dancing-mate in his proper place -- incredibly stupid invention (3 knobs on a belt) that keeps a guy at arm's length from his dancing partner. Shot: demonstration of device. Wacky!! from Paris, France, of all places. Chastity Belt. 10) FAT WOMAN GOLFS -- no story here. Just excuse to laugh at 350 lb. woman swinging (badly) at a golf ball. (Garden City, NY)
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| Reel # | Barcode | Can Size | Reel Size | Location | Notes |
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| 1 | NV0001045616 | 2000ft | V009-R10-21 | Numbered |