Mobs Riot in Tokyo (Universal Newsreel, Jun 1949)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1A/B/C. MOBS RIOT IN TOKYO: TOKYO - One is killed and scores injured as rioters battle police in an attempt to invade the Municipal assembly. / TRIBUTE TO FRANCO: MADRID - Despite the fact that his government is the center of world-wide controversy, the generalissimo receives an ovation as he opens the third assembly. / ITALIAN ANNIVERSARY: ROME - On the third anniversary of the Italian Republic, crack units of the armed forces make an impressive showing, before a huge throng and government officials. 2. "ILLEGAL ENTRY": WASHINGTON - The capital's elite turns out for the premiere showing of Universal-International's picture, whose title tells its own story. 3A/B. WEST POINT GRADUATION: WEST POINT - All the color and pageantry of the military academy's graduation ceremony is present on this, the one hundred and forty seventh of the institution's history. Sixteen hundred old grads turn out for the event. / HOW NOT TO GROW OLD: CALIFORNIA - Sammy Mason, precision flier, deluxe drags you out of your seat with some things you shouldn't do with a plane. But Sammy knows how. 4. SUMMER NOT SKIING: ROCKFORD IL - Some folks just can't give it up, even in summer. They take off on ice and land in hay, or just hey, hey. (LOCAL – CANADA) THE COLDWELL STORY. (LOCAL – CANADA) NETHERLAND PRINCE VISITS CANADIANS. LOCAL – CANADA) CANADA’S WAR DEAD HONORED.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library