The News Magazine of the Screen (1956)
1956 · Ephemeral film · 23 min
Synopsis
Newsreel stories reformatted for educational presentation.
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Details
- Running time
- 23 minutes
- Collection
- Prelinger Archives
- Internet Archive item
- NewsMaga_6
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Newsreels
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★ · Silly Rebels! Fire is for kids! · Spuzz · 2003-11-23
In this volume we see.. The suez canal's fate is decided, as countries meet to decide who owns it. The US, of course, wants jurisdiction over it. Egypt, where the canal is actually located, boycotts the meeting. This decision is celebrated by the people and the president (!) A forest fire in Algiers is shown, this was set by the rebels to keep the police and other officials busy. Sneaky rebels... Another egyptian long lost city is found... The 80 year old president of Korea is shown celebrating his third term of power. Nice military display. The construction of the trans-canada highway is…
★★★ · News of the day · Umass_Kid · 2004-04-04
Well first, I should say that Spuzz is wrong. The mountains climbing commandos are in fact Australians, not New Zealanders. This film is a little long and a little to boring. Great shots of an f-100 Super Saber and b-50 for those aircraft buffs out there!
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