Sentences with phrase «old newsreels»

The phrase "old newsreels" refers to old, historical videos that used to show news events before television became common. Full definition
Near the beginning of the film, after a grim montage of old newsreels and photos of southern black labor and lynching of blacks, a color fade takes us from archival footage of blacks exiting a New Orleans train to a shot of Junior alone with his suitcase in front of the station.
In old newsreels, and recent times, we've seen amazing catastrophic floods in Asia.
On a day such as today, our thoughts invariably stray to the past, but, as the 2nd President of the 4th Republic, His Excellency John Agyekum Kufuor, once put it, and I quote: «we do not intend to live on past memories, nor the Ghana story to be only what can be seen on old newsreel tapes, nor our sporting glories to be recounted only through the exploits of past heroes».
Fallen Fields includes facts and figures about the First World War, as well as many suggestions for activities such as trips to war memorials and museums, online research to find old newsreel footage and photographs and interviews with family members to ask if they have stories passed down about the 1914 - 1918 conflict.
What's interesting to me though is that content doesn't change as quickly — and while there is demand for the latest, there's also demand for 50 - year old newsreels, for revolutionary war documents, and great - grandmother's memoirs.»
It reminds me of the old newsreels of the Hindenburg as it crashed and burned.
A pair of spotlights shot into the air most likely to announce the new Sizzler on Rodeo, but I imagined it was to herald one of those old newsreel, fur coat and spat premieres, right behind the barber college, maybe, that sits at the corner of Hollywood and Vine.
Meet Captain America (23:04)(Originally aired October 24, 2010) Captain America (whose origins are detailed in an old newsreel) and sidekick Bucky confront Red Skull in the ongoing World War, as Kang the Conqueror examines Captain America's effect on space - time.
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