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Clip #: TFA-264A
Length: 24:22
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
The nomadic Aboriginals of Arnhem Land in Australia's Northern Territory.
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Clip #: TFA-261
Length: 45:42
Year: 1922
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Part II of the 1922 silent documentary film by Robert J. Flaherty, which follows the lives of an Inuk man, Nanook, and his family as they travel, search for food, and build an igloo in the Canadian Arctic.
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Clip #: SF-11C-2
Length: 7:53
Year: 1913
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Roscoe's sister brings her two boys over to his office -- he's a doctor in this one, with a nice beard, and a manner like Ford Sterling -- while she goes out shopping. He doesn't like them and they don't like him and spend a lot of time and effort in ruining his practice.
Directed by George...
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Clip #: MF-5C-5
Length: 7:41
Year: 1945
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Newsreel about the funeral procession of Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1945.
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Clip #: SF-8B
Length: 22:44
Year: 1916
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
A lovable scoundrel is busted for gambling and thrown into jail, where he dreams of playing poker - but even in his dreams, he loses.
Director: Bert Williams
Writer: Bert Williams
Stars: Bert Williams, Wes Jenkins
Our story centers upon the activities of a Negro fraternal organization, the...
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Clip #: TFA-40B
Length: 10:22
Year: 1937
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
An animated cartoon about touring in a trailer. Farmer Al Falfa and his dog take their new modern travel trailer on a vacation. The trailer is packed with push button gags and gadgets, including a cruising cafeteria and self-turning griddle cakes. Bees smell the breakfast and attack. Al Falfa is ...
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Clip #: TFA-298A
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Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Documentary about the planning and construction of the United Nations Headquarters in New York City and the changing neighborhood of Turtle Bay.
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Clip #: TFA-224E
Length: 13:09
Year: 1927
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
World's Poultry Congress in Ottawa, 1927
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Clip #: TFA-157
Length: 01:36:51
Year: 1926
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Entertaining travelogue from 1926 promoting The French Line, a trans-Atlantic cruise line. This is
interspersed with narrative that focuses on a young middle-class couple who takes a trip on the ocean liner.
Extensive footage of passengers enjoying leisure time and activities on the sun...
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Clip #: MF-14B-8
Length: :32
Year: 1930
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Newsreel from 1933 about the foiled kidnapping attempt of the niece of Russell C. Leffingwell, partner of the House of Morgan (J. P. Morgan & Company) and daughter of Franklin K. Batcheller. The would be kidnappers also threatened to blow up Batcheller’s mansion in Yonkers, New York if they...
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