Defense of Formosa (Universal Newsreel, Mar 1950)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1A/B/C. DEFENSE OF FORMOSA: FORMOSA - Chinese Nationalist troops engage in realistic training operations, preparing to stave off expected Red onslaught. Dramatic words of Madame Chiang lend emphasis to seriousness of maneuvers. / THE PRESIDENT GOES FISHING: KEY WEST - Mister Truman, looking tanned and healthy, makes a fair catch during a fishing trip in the Keys. But, like all of us, the ones that got away are the ones to talk about. / WAR TRIALS ARCHIVES: HOLLAND - (Exclusive) Memories of the famed war trials at Nuremberg are revived as U.S. planes bring 37 packing cases containing millions of words of testimony against the Nazi war criminals brought to justice. 2. SPECTACULAR NAVAL MANEUVERS: IN THE MEDITERRANEAN - Joint maneuvers of combined British-French naval units take place under Admiral Mountbatten and French fleet officers. Taking off from carrier Arromanches, British-built Seafires engage in thrilling formation flights. 3A/B. SPORTING HIGHLIGHTS — "IVAN THE TERRIBLE" TOPPLES: CLEVELAND, OH - (Exclusive) Wrestling at the Cleveland Arena! "Nature Boy" (Buddy Rogers) gets the best of Ivan Petroff after a wing-ding brawling battle in and out of the ring. / SKI MEET (JUNIOR-GRADE): SUN VALLEY, ID - The youngsters turn out in droves for the annual Junior Ski Championships, and watch 'em whizz on their pint-sized hickories. They even take the jumps! (LOCAL – CANADA) PINT-SIZED SKI MEET

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library