Universal Newsreel Volume 5, Release 143 Part wsound

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. PRESIDENT SPEAKS TO THE NATION: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a dramatic newsreel interview at the White House, the Chief Executive reviews the accomplishments of his two-months-old administration, promising further legislation designed to better economic conditions throughout the United States and to improve the financial standing of the industrial worker, the farmer and others. 2. ELI CREW VICTORIOUS IN REGATTA: DERBY, CT - Colorful scenes and a thrilling finish mark the triumph of the Yale eight as it beats Pennsylvania by one-fifth of a second in the last twenty yards of a dramatic race on the Housatonic, with Columbia trailing a length behind. 3. LINDY FORCED DOWN BY STORM: GLENDALE, CA - Unusual close-ups of Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh as they take off on the Eastbound flight on which they ran into a blinding sand storm and were forced to camp out all night in the Texas Panhandle. 4. KIDNAPPING SOLVED BY POLICE: HARWICHPORT, MA - Striking pictures of little Peggy McMath, the central figure in the strange abduction case that has won world-wide attention and which ended suddenly in an amazing anti-climax with the arrest of two brothers of the neighborhood and the return of the $60,000 ransom money. 5. YOUNG DRIVERS SEEK SPEED TITLE: INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Novel scenes mark the contest at the famous speedway for the 1933 “Baby Racer’s” Cup. Richard Frazee, five years old, is the winner after a hectic contest, unique in the annals of the noted track. 6. WINGLESS PLANE AMAZES EXPERTS: LONDON, ENGLAND - Astonishing demonstration of a new type autogiro which rises and descends vertically and has a flying speed low enough to permit its pilot to hand packages to men on the ground without making a landing. 7. OUTSIDER WINS KENTUCKY DERBY: LOUISVILLE, KY - Remarkable views of the spectacular finish of the 59th running of the famous turf classic at Churchill Downs, as 50,000 fans are brought to their feet cheering the E.R. Bradley entry, Broker’s Tip, which noses out Head Play after a neck and neck race.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library