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U.S. Aid Spurs French Oil Field · France
(Exclusive) A new and promising oil field is opened up in Southern France with the aid of Marshall Plan funds.
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Clash in Cleveland · Cleveland
(Exclusive) It's grudge struggle in the arena when Cyclone Anaya of Mexico and Don Eagle, an Indian brave come to grips.
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More from this release
- Stories 1, 2 + local: U.S. Aid Spurs French Oil Field
- Stories 1, 2 + local, part 2: U.S. Aid Spurs French Oil Field
- Story 3: Red Menace, Real and Simulated
- Local stories
U.S. Aid Spurs French Oil Field (Universal Newsreel, May 1950)
Description
The original release sheet reads: 1. U.S. AID SPURS FRENCH OIL FIELD: FRANCE - (Exclusive) A new and promising oil field is opened up in Southern France with the aid of Marshall Plan funds. The newest American drilling techniques are employed. 2A/B. CLASH IN CLEVELAND: CLEVELAND - (Exclusive) It's grudge struggle in the arena when Cyclone Anaya of Mexico and Don Eagle, an Indian brave come to grips. It isn't exactly murder but the results are spectacularly close as the Indian takes over the pale face from below the border. / ROLLER RHYTHM: PARIS - One of the most spectacular skating reviews in years takes Paris by storm—with some novelties that are breathtaking. 3. RED MENACE, REAL AND SIMULATED - While the Communist-torn European Capitals of Paris and Berlin stage noisy Red demonstrations, the little town of Mosinee, Wis., shows graphically, in a mock demonstration how it might happen here. (LOCAL – DALLAS) BUCCANEER DAYS. (LOCAL – SEATTLE) CENTENNIAL FOR OLYMPIA. (LOCAL – CANADA) MANITOBA’S WORST FLOOD IN 100 YEARS.
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MCA/Universal Pictures Collection
Series
Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library