The United States Military Academy at West Point in New York. Cadets in prone position on a field. They practice rifle shooting. Trees and mountains in the background. A cadet watches a target through binoculars. Other cadets fire at a target board with rifles, guns and machine guns. They stand near an artillery and practice firing it. They practice cavalry maneuvers. They relax in afternoon. A cadet sings and plays a musical instrument. Other soldiers relax on the ground. Some soldiers sitting near a waterway. Trees in the background.
The United States Military Academy at West Point in New York. A cadet looks at a notice board. Notices about various things including punishments on violation of rules. Cadets walk on the grounds as a punishment.
Marshal Petain also known as Philippe Petain with General John Joseph Pershing reviews the march of U.S. Army cadets at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.
Annual Memorial Day parade in New York City, New York. Veterans, including some from the Civil War and the Spanish-American War, march on the annual Memorial Day parade in New York City. A veteran holding U.S. flag. Officials in an open carriage move along the road. U.S. flags being decoratively displayed on a building. A huge crowd gather around the building. Cadets from the U.S. Military Academy, at West Point, march behind the veterans. A huge crowd watch the parade.
A football match in West Point,New York. American football match between the Penn States Nittany Lions team and the United States Military Academy Army team at West Point military academy. Large crowd of civilians and Army men watch the match. Nittany Lions losses the match by 26 points.
The film 'The Unfinished Revolution' opens by showing people recovering after the Great Depression in the United States. Most scenes circa 1929 - 1931 (but film produced in 1960s). Landmarks in Washington DC: the United States Capitol building with 1940s and 1950s cars and taxi cabs on roads in foreground. View of exterior of Supreme Court building. Closer view of U.S. Capitol and then of the White House in Washington DC. Also the Washington Monument. Scene changes to the American West and a herd of sheep and of cattle grazes on pastures or ranch. Cowboys on horseback herd cattle on a giant field with snow covered mountains in the background. Farmers work in a field picking cotton. Scene changes to New York City with view of Manhattan skyline including Empire State Building, with new skyscrapers in construction in the foreground. View of market area and tenements; push cart vendors lined up on a street in a lower east side New York City neighborhood, and a Ford sedan on the street. Busy New York City streets filled with cars and pedestrians at end of 1920s. Children standing on fire escape in poor downtown area look down over suspended laundry lines between tenement buildings. An officer looks out from small window of a raised booth traffic light as the lights on the booth change color. A Ford automobile assembly line. Engineers work in a factory with minimum wages. A farmer plows a field of potatoes using four horses. A wheat thresher working a field. Trains at a crossing, on a bridge, and coal cars lined up at a coal yard. Busy New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor filled with people around time of 1929 stock market crash and start of Great Depression. Frenzied stock market scenes. Board outside a factory reads 'No Men Wanted'. Scenes of silent railroad yards and dormant factories. A man plays an accordian and collects coin donations. Jobless people wait in relief lines, soup kitchen lines, unemployment lines or queues and bread lines. Unemployed and homeless men asleep in public areas.
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