United Nations Week parade passing Hotel Astor at Times Square in New York City. Flags of United Nations in the parade. Crowds gather for the United Nations Week ceremony at the Times Square. Banners carried in the parade. Sign says "All for One, One for All"
Musicians, with their musical instruments, file into the orchestra pit of Metropolitan Opera, in New York City. Opera star, Giovanni Martinelli, wearing a dressing gown, sings and laughs, as he prepars to makeup and dress for his performance, in role of Radames, in Giuseppe Verdi's opera, Aida. Opera star, Lawrence Tibbett, looks in a mirror, as he prepares to apply makeup for his role as, Amonasro, in the opera. Make-up articles lay in front of him. Giovanni Martinelli, applying his makeup. Conductor, Ettore Panizza directs the orchestra, in his debut with the Metropolitan Opera . Footlights and curtain on a stage of the Metropolitan. Giulio Gatti Casazza, manager of Metropolitan Opera, comes through stage door.
Film maker Alfred Hitchcock's movie 'The Birds' is released at RKO Palace theater at 1564 Broadway in New York City at Times Square. Alfred Hitchcock and actress Tippi Hedren stand in front of cages. A crowd gathered to watch them. Several cameramen take photographs. Alfred Hitchcock and Tippi Hedren release pigeons from cages. The birds in flight near other buildings and signs in Times Sqaure. Advertising boards are seen around Broadway. Views of the theater marquee advertising "The Birds" and views of several advertising posters for the movie "The Birds". A sign with Hitchcock's face and words, "And remember, the next scream you hear may be your own."
Filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock and actress Tippi Hedren stand in front of cages adjacent to the RKO Palace Theater on Broadway in New York City. In a promotional stunt for the movie "The Birds", they release pigeons from cages. The birds in flight. Advertising boards around Broadway are seen in the streets. Alfred Hitchcock's movie 'The birds' is released, debuting at the RKO Palace theater. Advertising picture and posters of the movie. Pigeons in cages.
United States ship George Washington leaves the harbor in Hoboken, New Jersey. Men on a building at the port look on as the ship pulls away from the port. A sign on the building reads ' U.S. Army transport service '. Boats along the side the George Washington. A view of the harbor with boats and ships anchored. Smoke being emitted by the vessels and buildings in the background. President Woodrow Wilson talks to men aboard the ship as he heads to Europe on December 4th, 1918, for the Paris Peace Conference, following the armistice ending World War I.
Bruno Hauptmann removed to death cell in Trenton, New Jersey. Bruno Hauptmann under heavy guard taken to the State Penitentiary. He has been sentenced to the electric chair for the kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby.
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