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Post-WWII - 1945, USA & Japan: Antique Car Parade Chicago; US Military Forces Stage Horse Show & Rodeo, Tokyo. Nov45

Reel Number: 220978-14

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1945,1940s

Country: Japan,Occupied Japan,USA

Location: Chicago,Illinois,Meiji Shrine Stadiuim,Tokyo

TC Begins: 14:22:55

TC Ends: 14:24:47

Duration: 00:01:52

Post-WWII - 1945, USA & Japan: Antique Car Parade Chicago; US Military Forces Stage Horse Show & Rodeo, Tokyo. Nov45 MCUs of antique cars parade along street to commemorate first automobile race in Chicago, Illinois ca 50 years ago. Large limousine automobile overheating & steaming. 14:23:43 Slug. 14:23:45 11Nov45 HA / High Angle in Meiji Shrine Stadium, Tokyo: Truck leading horseback riders & marching units. Filled grandstand watching horse show / rodeo staged by American Occupation Forces. Ex-stuntman Lt. Dick Ryan riding white horse, Hatsushimo / First Frost, leading pre-rodeo parade on horseback. GIs in audience. Bareback riding soldier on bucking horse; saddle bronc throws rider; bull riders thrown. Post-WW2 Japan; 1940s; Occupied Japan; Entertainment; NOTE: Sound track of segments are over wrong segment, i.e. reversed. NOTE: Newspapers at time misidentified horse as Emporer Hirohito’s Shirayuki / White Snow aka Snowball.

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