Reel Number: 220789-15
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1950
Country: France,Germany,USA
Location: Berlin,Mosinee,Paris,WI
TC Begins: 05:27:00
TC Ends: 05:30:02
Duration: 00:03:02
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Red Menace - It Happened in Europe It Can Happen At Home May Day parade - Crowd marching with banners against atomic arms & placards re Joliot-Curie in France. Joliot & Curie marching (?). 05:27:29 Swish pan to Berlin, East and West, and large parade w/ flags. Very large crowds. Male & female soldiers marching, people watching. Crowds running & chased by police in area of WWII damage. 05:28:33 Swish pan to Mosinee, WI. Staged anti-communist propaganda - Empty street & policeman arrested by soldiers, other city officials 'arrested' including newsmen. Censoring paper 'The Red Star'. Hammer & Sickle being hung; notices in windows. Soup kitchen; checking IDs. People marched to assembly point to listen to speeches. Communism; Cold War; Peace demonstration.