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Post-WWII - 1947 , Economics, USA: Union Workers and Communist Parade

Reel Number: 220661-06

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1947,1940s

Country: USA

Location: New York City,NYC

TC Begins: 08:46:38

TC Ends: 08:49:56

Duration: 00:03:18

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Post-WWII - 1947 (?), Economics, USA: Union Workers and Communist Parade Union Square (?) across crowds on pavement watching Trade Union parade marching w/ banners across north side. Banner with Members of ILGWU / International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Low angle past mounted police to marchers; women w/ placards re Raise Wages, Roll Back Prices. Some people carry anti-atomic bomb placards. 08:47:12 View to parade entering square, marching south on Broadway & turning across 15th Street. Crowds following. Men carrying New York Communist Party banner. Servicemen & women marching. 08:47:44 Slug. 08:47:45 Crowds line street watching demonstrators walk past w/ American & other flags. Furriers women’s committee in protest march, banner demanding better conditions & wages. Police tussle with man. 08:48:14 Group of teenagers shouting / jeering at demonstrators from behind barrier. Placards w/ Save Willie McGee, Repeal the McCarran Law, End Police Murder. 08:48:24 Small disturbance / riot on sidewalk - police intervene & hold back crowd. 08:48:45 Parade marchers, more disturbances in the crowd w/ Elgin Theater marquee in background (brief) - anti-Communist hecklers. Servicemen in parade. Art students for peace in rally. 1940s Celebration; Post-WW2; Anniversary; Trade Unions; Cold War; Anti-Communists; Communism; Politics; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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