Pathé News, No. 32 - Production & Contact Info

Pathé News, No. 32 (1916)
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Pathé News, No. 32 (1916)

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Oakland, Cal: Three thousand school children celebrate annual "Field Day" with exercises symbolic of their healthy outdoor work. New York City: Part of the Atlantic Squadron arrives from their winter target practice and anchors in the ...See moreOakland, Cal: Three thousand school children celebrate annual "Field Day" with exercises symbolic of their healthy outdoor work. New York City: Part of the Atlantic Squadron arrives from their winter target practice and anchors in the harbor. Subtitle: The super dreadnought New York, pride of the American Navy. New York City: Miss Pearl White, in painter's garb and with Union ticket, ascends high above the world's busiest thoroughfare to paint the sign of the Motion Picture Exposition. Havana, Cuba: The fear of war that now prevails throughout the world has reached this ocean republic, and the small but powerful army is keeping itself in trim. Subtitles: The beautiful harbor of Havana is always under the strict guard of the fortress at Morro Castle. The guns are a little old but they have ordered the new howitzers. Boston, Mass: The U.S.S. Nebraska is placed in drydock to have her hulls cleaned of barnacles accumulated in her long cruise. Charleston, S.C: Cadets at the Citadel Camp, the West Point of the South, keep in trim for possible call to guard the nation's honor, by constant drill in the ways of real warfare. Subtitle: Twigs and branches are intertwined to make shrapnel-proof trench roofs. El Paso, Texas: American troops build a temporary bridge across the Rio Grande to facilitate communication with troops in Mexico. Subtitles: Off duty. Our soldiers are big brothers to the poor, unfortunate population of the war-ridden Republic. Sydney, Australia: The large crowds who witnessed the launching of H.M.A.S. Brisbane shows the interest the citizens of the Commonwealth take in their strong navy program. San Francisco, Cal: Twenty men are required to feed the 55 lb. dinner to the largest reticulated python snake in captivity. Corona, Cal: A hundred thousand people witness the great classic auto race in which the famous "Wild Bob" Burman meets a tragic death. Subtitles: "Wild Bob" before the race. The wrecked car. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less