News Digest No. 4

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News Digest No. 4 is a short film from 1938 released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.

Crisis: Hitler Alarms Nervous Europe

map showing German incursions into Central and Eastern Europe VS 10 Downing Street Neville Chamberlain, Anthony Eden (resigns) Hitler reviews troops Havoc: Flood Wind and Dust Whip West Floods in California: Watsonville flooded streets, cars driving through water dead whale on coast near Golden Gate's "graveyard of ships"; wrecked ship in background gale damage in Sacramento, trees fall, houses and cars wrecked dust storm of 1938 in Colorado dust storm footage Sky Giant: Super Plane Douglas Aircraft, Santa Monica builds 42-passenger aircraft, largest airplane ever built construction scenes Sled Boat: Air Driven Amphibian combination sled and boat on St. Lawrence River, built by Charles Bruce of Alexandria Bay, New York Regatta: Opening the 1938 season: sailing at Long Beach, California Anniversary: F.D.R. Hails Boy Scouts Scout parade down city street President Roosevelt SOF speaks about working with youth as a means of maintaining democracy against totalitarianism Defense: U.S. Navy Expanded men in drafting room with blueprints CU hands and calipers, ship models steel mills, pouring factory making 16-inch gun barrels Rescue Tank: Mechanical Alligator alligator tank with caterpillar-type treads cuts swath through swamp country near Clearwater, Florida rolls off dock into water, then floats; seagoing tank Bob Run: Sled Racers Cheat Death, Olympic course in Bavarian Alps Bobsledding at high speed; a fall; sled over camera, etc. Speed: Outboards in Battle Royal high-speed motorboat racing

Pathe rooster logo, crowing

News Digest No. 4
Produced byPath News
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company
Path News
Distributed byPath News
Release date
1938
LanguageEnglish
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