Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton returns to New York without new husband #5 Porfirio Rubirosa
Title "Babs Back in N.Y. Minus Hubby Rubi" superimposed over Barbara Hutton getting off train / Hutton talks with group of people greeting her on platform / she walks down steps wearing mink stole and carrying copy of Leon Uris novel...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals cleans swans contaminated by oil on the Thames River, 1946
Title: "Whitewash of Swans Hits London" superimposed over man on boat with swan in arms / man in white lab coat carries swan toward camera / three men carry swans toward camera / two men put oil soaked swan into yard with other swans /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US and Korean soldiers during the Korean War walk through mud, traverse river, carry wounded, and fire artillery in 1951
MLS trucks and jeeps pulling artillery driving up muddy road to camera, two US soldiers in fgd, hill ridge in bkgd / High angle group of soldiers in rain ponchos and helmets / group of soldiers walking up road toward camera, a couple...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Quiet battlefield at Bunker Hill in the early days of the Korean War armistice
Unsteady shot of a desolate, hilly landscape, a quiet battlefield / a single, shirtless man walks in an empty slit trench lined with sand bags on Bunker Hill / a group of UN troops atop a trench; pan right to a couple of Chinese...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Arrival of coffin at church service in Paris for Bernard Tapie
A hearse carrying the body of Bernard Tapie arrives shortly before 11am at the church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris, where a mass was to be held in memory of the French business and media icon (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
WWII antiwar protestors march in Washington, Senators celebrate extending the Lend-Lease Act
Protestors opposed to US involvement in WWII walking along sidewalk carrying signs / two shots of dome of US Capitol lit up at night / people standing in hallway inside US Capitol / US Senator steps out of doorway and throws pages of...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Volunteer effort to build 186 houses in two days in aftermath of devastating tornado in Flint, MI
Title: "Operation Tornado -- Building Bee Restores 186 Homes in Flint" superimposed over house construction / Aerial Beecher district in Flint / Pan damaged area in Beecher after tornado hit in June with flattened homes and downed trees...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Footage compiled as part of campaign in Philadelphia to raise money to save US Navy cruiser "Olympia" from scrap heap
Title card: "A patriotic appeal . . . save the Olympia" / title "Race against the scrap heap" superimposed over shot of abandoned USS Olympia, flagship of Admiral George Dewey's fleet during Spanish-American War, sitting next to dock in...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Man and woman in underwater kitchen in Tampa, FL
Title "Kitchen sinks - 'Somebody call a plumber'" superimposed over man and woman next to stove in underwater kitchen / shot through window of woman next to stove, man sinking down into kitchen and walking over to her / man and woman...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
French military in Indochina during First Indochina War
Title superimposed on soldiers "French launch bold offensive in Indo-China" / Views of soldiers zig-zagging through a field with a burning village beyond the trees and a pan to the right; a tank follows and the men cross a stream /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Princess Margaret Rose, sister of Queen Elizabeth II of England, visits island of Mauritius
Card: "Paramount News issue no 16" / title "People and events you're reading about" superimposed over newspapers coming off press / title "Princess Margaret greeted by huge crowds on tour" superimposed over shot of Margaret being guided...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
College basketball's San Francisco Dons win 51st straight game on 3/6/1956 in San Francisco
Title: "Perfect Season: San Francisco Wins 51st Straight" superimposed over San Francisco Dons college basketball game against the Saint Mary's Gaels / cheerleaders cheering at game / Dons in huddle with coach / front view fans cheering...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
The city of Seattle welcomes the 2nd Infantry Division home from Korea
Title card: "Welcome 2nd Division Home From Korea" / PAN troops waving from deck of transport U.S.S Marine Phoenix, banner on ship "2nd Infantry Division" / CU relatives on dock waiting / CU woman straining to see / CU woman waving / CU...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Downtown Waco shattered by tornadoes
Title cards "Twisters, nature blitzes, Texas cities" and "Waco" superimposed on the city's busy business district / An aerial view of clouds; The ALICO Building stands tall above the disintegrated town; pan right / An elevated view of...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US Army and Air Force jointly undertake first Arctic Airborne Operation in Arctic Night exercise, March 1956
Title: "First Airborne Operation Above Arctic Circle" superimposed over paratroopers jumping from military planes / 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers in Artic wear waddle across snow / paratroopers board C-124 Globemaster II / C-124...
Sky News
Ukraine Military training drills
CLEAN: Exterior shots of Ukraianian military taking part in training drills with Armoured tanks driving across the field and firing guns, soliders carry missile launchers on 16th February 2022, near Rivne, Ukraine.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : France sends 250 elite mountain troops to Romania as part of NATO defence effort
Buses carrying 250 soldiers of the 27th Elite Mountain Infantry Battalion leave the Cran-Gevrier base in Annecy for Romania, where France is deploying 500 troops as part of a wider NATO effort, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Winter storms and frigid temperatures plague Europe, causing flooding and deaths in February of 1956
Title: "Winter Storms Continue to Batter Europe" superimposed over snowy river and city / VS icebreaker ships plow through the Danube River / VS water and ice flow under bridge / people push rowboat on slushy street in Vilshofen / MS man...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
High school basketball center Wilt Chamberlain playing in resort basketball league in Monticello, NY
Title "7-feet, 1-inch . . . Young giant is basketball sensation" superimposed over Wilt Chamberlain dribbling on outdoor court and making layup / Paramount News sports commentator Marty Glickman pulling up in convertible to Chamberlain...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
New French offensive against Communists in Indochina
Title superimposed on a tank, "Indo-China - French open New Drive against Reds" / A montage of large guns firing and another shooting a bazooka / Two men running with their firearms / Men with tanks / CU tank's mud-covered treads moving...
Sky News
Rishi Sunak leaves Downing Street thought back gates
CLEAN: Exterior shots of a car carrying Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak departing through Downing Streets back gates on the 8th April 20222 in London, England
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
An overview of the Korean War and the UN reaction after armistice is signed on 7/27/1953
VS smoke from explosion on ground / airplane in air / bomb exploding on mountain ridge / VS ship fires gun / side view soldiers climbing from boat to shore at dark / soldiers walk with guns, smoke in bkgd / tanks rolling through Seoul /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
United Nations and communist delegates meet to work out details of Korean Armistice Agreement
Officers arrive for talks on maybe repatriating prisoners and carrying out Korean Armistice Agreement, car in bg / officers of maybe Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission / group of photographers and cameramen with cameras / commission...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Royal Air Force puts on air show in Odiham, England, for Queen Elizabeth II as coronation tribute to her
Title "For Britain's Queen - RAF stages biggest review in history" superimposed over RAF planes flying in formation overhead / airmen standing in formation at airfield and presenting arms / Elizabeth walking with officers along front of...