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"Rising To The Occasion" 1931
Description
Full title reads: "America. 'Rising to the Occasion'. Thousands of schoolchildren see monster balloon parade through heart of New York inaugurate Xmas shopping season."
New York, United States of America (USA).
Pre-Christmas parade through crowded New York streets of huge inflated...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 12880
- Sort Number:
- 31/099
- Time in/Out:
- 01:28:20:00 / 01:29:21:00
- Canister:
- 31/99
- Film ID:
- 877.19
- Issue Date:
- 10/12/1931
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