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President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers portions of a speech for broadcast during the 13th Annual Academy Awards Ceremony

Seated in the White House, President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers parts of a speech being recorded for broadcast to the attendees at the 13th Annual Academy Awards Ceremony in Hollywood. He talks about the American Motion Picture industry, the ban on American films in certain countries, the Lend-Lease Bill, and service provided by the newsreels.

Date: 1941, February 27
Duration: 2 min 33 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031144
Japanese military forces occupy International Settlement in Shanghai, right after Pearl Harbor attack in World War II

Japanese occupation of Shanghai International Settlement following attack on Pearl harbor, in World War 2. Civilians are seen gathered in the Bund area Of Shanghai. Across the street are seen buildings of the International Settlement, including the British consulate and adjacent headquarters of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC). Several Japanese marines drive past the camera, in vehicles, including two Type 92 Chiyoda Armored Cars. They lead a column of open trucks filled with Imperial Marines, who wave at spectators on the sidewalks. Camera zooms in on the HSBC building entrance, where Japanese soldiers and marines climb down from a truck and deploy to the building entrance and down the street, on foot. Next, marines are seen guarding and patrolling a now empty street. Camera focuses on a large Japanese rising sun flag displayed on the now occupied HSBC building. Marines guard the entrance of the building, where a paper sign is posted announcing the occupation in Japanese. Next, another Chiyoda Armored Car is seen leading a parade of Japanese marines. View from within the marching marines as they proceed along the street. They pass a group of rickshaws and drivers at one point. Camera zooms in momentarily on the rising sun flag carried by a color guard at head of the marchers. Scene shifts to boats in the Shanghai harbor. Most are ferry boats on one kind or another. But one is the American river gunboat, USS Wake (PR-3), which was captured while docked, and now displays the Japanese flag. At end of film, Japanese narrator mentions this, and also that the British gunboat, HMS Peterel (unseen) was sunk.

Date: 1941, December 8
Duration: 2 min 16 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Japanese
Clip: 65675031300
An America First Committee meeting at the Manhattan Center in New York.

A meeting of the America First Committee at the Manhattan Center in New York CIty. People cross the entrance with a lit sign that reads 'Manhattan Center, America First Committee, Col. Charles Lindbergh, Kathleen Norris and Sen. Walsh.' A large crowd inside the Center. The Committee members on stage. People wave U.S. flags and applaud.

Date: 1941, April 23
Duration: 2 min 0 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675031324
Charles Lindbergh, Kathleen Norris and Sen. Walsh attend an America First Committee meeting at the Manhattan Center, New York.

A meeting of the America First Committee at the Manhattan Center in New York CIty. Attendees include aviator Colonel Charles Lindbergh, Kathleen Norris and Sen. Walsh. A large crowd inside the Center. The Committee members on stage. People wave U.S. flags and applaud. Colonel Charles A Lindbergh is invited to address the meeting. The crowd cheers and welcomes him.

Date: 1941, April 23
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031325
Colonel Charles A Lindbergh questions merits of U.S. entry into World War II during an America First Committee meeting, New York.

A meeting of the America First Committee at the Manhattan Center in New York CIty. A large crowd inside the Center. The Committee members on stage. Colonel Charles A Lindbergh on the podium. He addresses the meeting. Photographers take pictures. He talks about idealistic and practical view points regarding the World War, balance between the two, potential entry of U.S. into the war, how ill-prepared the U.S. is to wage war, and the welfare of Americans. People wave U.S. flags and applaud.

Date: 1941, April 23
Duration: 2 min 33 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031326
Col. Charles Lindbergh talks about interventionists in America during an America First Committee meeting (WW2)

A meeting of the America First Committee at the Manhattan Center in New York City during World War II. A large crowd inside the Center. The Committee members on stage. Colonel Charles A Lindbergh on the podium. He addresses the meeting. Photographers take pictures. He talks about U.S. entering the War, interventionists in America, principles of Democracy, opposition to U.S. entering the War, inadequate preparation, and division of the American people. People wave U.S. flags and applaud.

Date: 1941, April 23
Duration: 2 min 50 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031327