Reel Number: H1915-02
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1940
Country: USA
Location: Kansas City,Missouri,New York City,NYC
TC Begins: 07:02:07
TC Ends: 07:03:09
Duration: 00:01:02
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Title: Kansas City, Mo. 07:02:09 Louis A. Cumonow putting overcoats on rack in front of store, CU posing. 07:02:14 Shot across street ot line of men waiting outside Gateway Loans, policeman directs traffic. View up sidewalk of line of Blacks, Whites and one woman. 07:02:18 Men leaving beneath sign Overcoats, To Needy. View of line, CU feet, men & boy pose w/ new coats. CU. 07:02:28 Cumonow shaking hands w/ men leaving. 07:02:31 Title: New York, N.Y. People looking at tables of cakes , etc. at 25th National Hotel Exposition; chef placing trays on large table w/ turning center-piece. CU Santa on sleigh w/ reindeers out of pastry. Other CUs. Decorated cookies. Swans pulling naked woman in ?? Chef placing sculpted naked woman on ice in oversized champagne glass. Puttis. Statue of Liberty. Chef placing cakes w/ patriotic illustrations in icing by American flag of confections. Pre-WW2; Economics; Wealth; Poverty; Gifts; Food; Desserts; 1940; Unemployed; Unemployment; Pawn Shop; Destitute; NOTE: Similiar story of same man & Gateway Loan Co. was in 1933 Universal Newsreel.