Sherman Grinberg Film Library
25th Annual Academy Awards are held in Hollywood and New York City
Title "'Oscars' - Hollywood and New York share Academy spotlight" superimposed over close shot of large-scale version of Oscar statuette / curtain rising in RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood revealing large scale version of Oscar...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Christmas is celebrated by US soldiers in Korea and people in the US
Title: "Korea" superimposed over priest saying mass in snow-covered field for troops in Korea / CU priest says Mass behind altar, soldiers in background / PAN over from stacked rifles to soldiers kneeling in the snow / CU soldiers...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Sixty US sailors emerge from submarine after 60-day submersion study
Title card: "'Operation Hideout' -- 60 Days Locked Inside a Submarine!" / USS Haddock submarine on surface near Groton, CT / side view sailor at control panel with gauges and levers / from behind sailor at control panel / officer at...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Russia, Austria, United Kingdom and France at conference in Vienna reach agreement on terms of independence treaty for Austria
Card: "Paramount News issue no 78" / title card: "The peace offensive - Reports from Vienna, Washington and Paris" / shot of exterior of Belvedere Palace where conference is held / Soviet Union, Austrian, British, and French flags in...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Canada's Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission and the US Army Corps of Engineers launch $17.5 million project to stop soil erosion on Niagara Falls
Title: "Niagara Falls Face Lifting - Canada-U.S. Launch Program" superimposed over Niagara Falls / High angle MS buses drive around curve to overlook / Goat Island on the American side, speaker on platform in front of falls, US and...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Soviet Union leader Joseph Stalin is dead
Title Card: "Bulletin - Joseph Stalin Is Dead" // Moscow: LS Kremlin Wall in snow / MS building / VS people walking in street, reading newspapers, woman with baby / CU Joseph Stalin in military uniform, smiling slightly / MS Vyacheslav...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
UN Political Committee meeting in New York City votes on which nations will participate in UN Korea Peace Conference
Card: "Paramount News issue no 4" / title card: "US plan on Korean parley wins in UN" / UN delegates on Political Committee raising hands to vote / closer shot of US delegate Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., and British delegate Sir Gladwyn Jebb...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
American Red Cross nurses assist patients, teach hygiene in 1940s
[Portion of profile including footage from across several decades; this is probably from 1940s] MS Red Cross nurse does paperwork at desk / CU hands pull envelope and package from post office box / CU hand holds Red Cross pin on...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
American Red Cross nurses in class and graduating in 1940s
[Portion of profile including footage from across several decades; this is probably from 1940s] VS nurses wearing face masks blend beverages in kitchen and take beverages from refrigerator / wipe to nurses study and read in library / MS...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Former President Harry Truman leaves San Francisco with wife Bess and their daughter Margaret for vacation in Hawaii
Title "People you're reading about" superimposed over newspapers coming off press / title "Harry S. Truman sails for Hawaii vacation " superimposed over ocean liner "President Cleveland" at dock in harbor / Bess Truman, daughter...
Hearst Metrotone News
A radio tower conducts signals into the homes of listeners.
A radio tower conducts signals into the homes of listeners.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
British Ambassador to US Philip Kerr, Lord Lothian, addresses members of both Houses of Virginia State Legislature in Williamsburg, VA
Officials listening to Lord Lothian (a/k/a Philip Kerr), the British Ambassador to the US, as he delivers speech at the Virginia State Legislature; from left to right, Kenneth Chorley, president of Williamsburg Restoration, Inc.;...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. Franklin Roosevelt receives honorary law degree at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland
Title card: "ROOSEVELT SPENDS DAY WITH FRIENDS!" / MLS yacht afloat / MS rear view of men boarding yacht / MS President Franklin D. Roosevelt (standing with hidden brace) shakes hands with man as First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and Maryland...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President-elect Dwight Eisenhower gives speech at a Freedoms Foundation conference in New York City
Title "Religion can end Communism, says Eisenhower" superimposed over President-elect Dwight Eisenhower, honorary chairman of the Freedoms Foundation, speaking during an appearance at a Foundation event at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Members of Texas 4-H Club bring livestock, seeds and equipment to show in Seoul
Card: "Paramount News issue no 103" / title "People and news you're reading about" superimposed over newspapers coming off press / title "Korea, 4-Hands across the seas" superimposed over South Korean military band marching / South...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Millions vote in India; campaigns; parades; US ambassador to India Bowles and Prime Minister Nehru with Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Title card: "India Votes - World's Biggest General Elections" / various shots huge crowds in street / campaign parade in street / truck in parade with people everywhere on it coming to camera / parade vehicle / parade with cart in front...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. Dwight Eisenhower's State of the Union speech features a birthday greeting for 73-year-old House Speaker Sam Rayburn
Title: "State of the Union - 84th Congress Hears President" superimposed over US Pres. Dwight Eisenhower addressing a joint session of Congress / EXT US Capitol / INT rear shot Eisenhower escorted down aisle of Congress / Front view of...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
World premiere of movie "The Furies" in Tucson, AZ, proceeds from which will go to scholarship fund at University of Arizona
Title card: "Premiere in Tucson: Aids scholarship fund" / actress Barbara Stanwyck coming down steps from plane / actor Wendell Corey coming down steps from plane / actress Myrna Dell coming down steps from plane / Miss America of 1949...
Sky News
Liz Truss takes seat at Party conference
CLEAN: Interior views of Prime Minister Liz Truss, kissing Nadhim Zahawi before taking her seat at the Conservative Party Conference ready to listen to the Chancellor's speech on 3 October 2022 in Birmingham, United Kingdom
Sky News
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge Listening To Morse Code
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge Listening To Morse Code
Hearst Metrotone News
Civil War veterans listen with hands to their ears.
Civil War veterans listen with hands to their ears.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
During Korean War, South Koreans in Seoul celebrate 34th Anniversary of Korea's Declaration of Independence
"News from Korea" superimposed over crowd gathered square / title "Koreans mark 34th year of independence" superimposed over crowd in square / crowd in front of building / US General Maxwell D. Taylor standing at podium on platform...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Nobel Peace Prize goes to George Marshall; Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to Dr. Fritz Lipmann
Title card, "From Oslo and Stockholm...Nobel Prize Ceremonies" / [Stockholm] A large audience with the people in formal attire / Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden followed by bejeweled women/ Men in white tie stand as the royals take their seats...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Scenes of prosperity in US, poverty elsewhere, Communism in Europe and Soviet Union, and growing conflict between US and Soviet Union
Title card: "Now - the story that affects the welfare and freedom of all the earth's people . . . The Story of the East-West split!" / title card: "What was behind this clash of ideals and the widening breach in the political structure...