1936 - Newsreel: Ships in Ice; Damaged Bomber; Modern Art; Christmas; Chorus Girls; Golf

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk [1936 - Newsreel: Ships in Ice; Damaged Bomber; Modern Art; Christmas; Chorus Girls; Golf] Intertitle: “Jack Frost Locks Lake Shipping In Ice-Bound Canals.” 10:22:32 Aerial, many ice-bound freighters & ore ships, funnels belching smoke stuck in Great Lakes. 10:23:07 View of docked ore carriers in ice; men on board. Canada Steamship Lines ship at snowcovered seawall by park or trees. Cars sitting on deck. 10:23:28 Water swirling around rudder, ship moving away from seawall. 10:23:39 Intertitle: “World’s Largest Bomber Damaged In Test Landing.” 10:23:50 Men around four-engine plane w/ severe nose damage, tractor pulling past. (Probably Boeing field, Seattle). 10:24:14 Intertitle: “Fantastic Art Features Novel Museum Show.” EXT Museum of Modern Art townhouse at 11 West 53rd st, NYC, two women enter. Int. People watching spinning sculpture w/ optical illusion of spiraling center. MS Salvador Dali beside “landscape painting”; turns it 90 degrees to become a head. Wall sculpture w/ CU man squinting at it. CU of elements of sculpture. 10:24:59 Man looking at assemblage sculpture w/ bird / parrot (?) mounted on top & leg hanging in cut out. 10:25:03 CU painting of abstract industry & machines. Painting of weird stylized woman hooked to hoses & ??. 10:25:12 CU Fur covered cup, saucer & spoon by Surrealist artist Meret Oppenheim. 10:25:19 Intertitle; “Holiday Trains Are Ready For Record Runs.” Overhead shot of parked model railroad engines & cars - streamlined, steam, diesel, etc. CU hand on switch. MLS men & boys watching trains on various level of elaborate model train set-up. MS & CUs. POV on railroad car. Operating gate crossings. 10:26:22 Intertitle: “Christmas Mail Now Pouring Into Santa Claus, Ind.” 10:26:32 Small town narrow street w/ parked cars alongside old store, men unloading mail bags into Post Office. CU man hand stamping envelopes w/ Santa Claus, Indiana postmarks. 10:26:55 LS people walking thru woods past strange buildings; MS children going into castles & others. Painted figures. 10:27:12 Santa w/ elves making toys; testing toys & fixing. 10:27:28 Intertitle: “Follies Favorites Of The Early Days Still Back Stage.” 10:27:38 Chorus line rehearsing dance steps in various costumes - Rockettes (?) or ??. 10:28:09 Dressing room & women helping change costumes; polka dots, nylon stockings. 10:28:47 Intertitle: “Ralph Guldahl Wins $10,000 Open Golf Tournament.” ca 09Dec36 Spectators behind ropes, golfer Guldahl tees off. LS across green to large Miami Biltmore hotel. Gene Sarazon tees off. Crowd watching. Horton Smith (?P) tees off. Crowd following golfers along fairway. Golfer chipping out of sandtrap. Spectators near bridge over water hazard. CU putting into hole. 10:29:47 MS check given to Guldahl, CU. Winter Weather; Cold; Military Aviation; 1930s; MoMA; DaDaism (?); Surrealism; Depression; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. Please notify info@footagefarm.co.uk w/ additional information that’s incorrect or lacking. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk