Sentences with phrase «seen newsreels»

Anyone who's ever seen newsreels of Houdini has wanted to go back in time to experience first - hand the cheesy excitement of seeing a stunt performer risk his life.
I recall seeing newsreels of celebrations in major cities like New York.

Not exact matches

To see how young Americans were used for Nazi propaganda one had only to attend movie theaters where Paramount and Fox Movietone newsreels were weekly features.
The royals» dismal, off - key response to the tragic death of Princess Di in 1997 whipped up more public vituperation against the Monarchy than anything we have seen since the ghastly Edward VIII ran off with Wallis Simpson back in the days of black and white newsreel.
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».
Leonard Maltin — a hell of a historian, if only a mediocre critic — gives background to the standard «Night at the Movies» simulation that includes in this instance the trailer for Bogart and Huston's Key Largo, a newsreel, the comedy short So You Want to Be a Detective, and the Looney Tunes cartoon Hot Cross Bunny (featuring an ape on Lionel Barrymore, whom audiences would have just seen in the Key Largo trailer).
You can see the first UK trailer for The Death of Stalin here, or the other UK trailer + US newsreel trailer.
Beyond that, a «Fox Movietone News: Cavalcade Wins First Honors is a 1 - minute, standard - def newsreel that sees a studio executive offer public, calculated praise to the film's two lead actors and someone else.
He was credited as consultant on numerous films, TV and radio shows and even comic books, seen in newsreels and portrayed as a figure of paternal authority whenever seen or referred to in classic movies.
13 Rue Madeleine was the second feature from producer Louis de Rochemont, who previously spent a decade producing the «March of Time» newsreel series, the most widely seen non-fiction films on American screens.
At a climactic concert at a party, rows of listeners can be seen gliding off in separate directions as if on separate mind journeys, and in a much earlier surreal sequence featuring newsreel war footage in a cafe, the narrator, reading a letter, can be seen rising with his chair like a film director seated on a crane, all the way to the top of the room, where he encounters his own childhood self running a projector — an image that might be traced, like much else, to one of Proust's extended descriptive passages.
He reveals the frustrations of being a hero, as seen in the opening newsreel footage in which Mr. Incredible compares himself to a maid: «I just cleaned up this place!
His father, George V (Michael Gambon), has always considered «Bertie» superior to Edward (Guy Pearce), but mourns the introduction of radio and newsreels, which require a monarch to be seen and heard on public occasions.
Although some people were able to see him on newsreels, not everyone had access to these, not the same way we have access to TV today.
He was filmed for pathe newsreels that your ancestors would have seen in cinemas during the 1920's and 1930's.
unless this case goes to SCC it will be of no value to the rest of canada - a newsreel media story on Ivan Henrysaid «the judge intentionally labelled Henry vexatious so he would not have a chance to appeal to SCC - the SCC automatically reject the vexatious» i am trying to figure out how this is done - in my case the ns attorney general defence lawyer had been on my case for years then one week before i sent in my SCC appeal books she wrote me and said she had moved to the SCC office where my books would be ariving!!!!!!! i reported this to the SCC but my complaint was ignored - so did the NSAG lawyer get ahold of my books and change them so SCC judges never seen my arguements - thats how bad they do nt want SLR's to use the courts!!!!!!
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