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The News Magazine of the Screen (1957)

1957 · Ephemeral film · 21 min

Synopsis

Newsreel stories reformatted for classroom presentation.

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Running time
21 minutes
Collection
Prelinger Archives
Internet Archive item
NewsMaga1957_2

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★★★★ · Read a book about Close up animals while waiting for the Suez Canal to open up again! · Spuzz · 2003-11-28

In this (also) excellent collection: People leave Hungary in droves after Russia insists it's not leaving anytime soon. DRAMATIC escapes are shown, across fields, across a tree branch, etc. Wow. Meanwhile, in Egypt, The UN steps in to remove the ships in the way in the Suez Canal. The blockage is causing tankers not to get through, causing severe great shortages. EXCELLENT coverage of people running out of gas lol. More excavation is shown done in Pompeii. They discover some pillars and a body encased in stone. Interesting. I thought the body would be burned (incenerated actually) from the…

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