Japan's New Constitution (Universal Newsreel, Nov 1946)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. JAPAN'S NEW CONSTITUTION: TOKYO - Huge throngs of loyal Japanese demonstrate near the Diet building during ceremonies at which the Emperor Hirohito announces the new Constitution. The Empress attends the colorful and historic rites. 2. 5,000 RIOT IN TRIESTE: TRIESTE - Rioting breaks out for the first time in weeks when parading Italian students, celebrating the city's liberation from Austria 28 years ago, run head on into police and are dispersed. 3. STUDIO STRIKE VIOLENCE: HOLLYWOOD - Bombings, and mass arrests of pickets, mark the strike scene in the film capital, where production of entertainment for millions is still crippled. Worker protests blasting of home and police are busy rounding up pickets. 4. NEW TORPEDO SINKS U-BOAT: OFF CAPE COD - The Navy uses its newest and deadliest torpedo to send a captured Nazi submarine to the bottom of the Atlantic. These dramatic pictures show the new weapon in action—and the blast! 5. ARMY AND NOTRE DAME IN GRID TRIUMPHS: PHILADELPHIA - Army-Penn! The Cadets keep their slate clean with a 34-7 victory over Pennsylvania before 78,000 fans. Glenn Davis is sparkplug for the victorious Black Knights.—SOUTH BEND: Notre Dame-Northwestern! The Irish suffer from opponent-trouble for several periods before getting up steam against the Wildcats, but they score impressive 27-0 victory. (LOCAL – CANADA) ROYAL WINTER & EXHIBITION. (LOCAL – CANADA) POLISH VETS MAKE HOMES IN CANADA.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library