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keywords: civil rights movement, selma march, we shall overcome, princess margriet, hollywood actress constance bennett

Synopsis: The Selma Story And Civil Rights, A Royal Romance In The Netherlands, Hollywood Starlet Constance Bennett Returns To Silver Screen...(read more)

  • Date: 1965
  • Duration: 00:05:55
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States, Netherlands

Newsreels: 1965 - March 15

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The Selma Story And Civil Rights

President Lyndon Johnson seeks end to civil rights strife. President Johnson addresses a joint session of Congress to push a voting rights bill aimed at ending discrimination and civil strife. Various scenes of the Joint Session of Congress.

Scenes of whites and blacks march for civil rights in Harlem carrying banners that read "We March With Selma" and "We Shall Overcome".

Brown Chapel A.M.E Church becomes the headquarters for the Black drive for the right to vote. It is from here Martin Luther King leads the marchers on a march intended to reach Montgomery, the Capitol of Alabama. After crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge the marchers were confronted by a cordon of police and told to turn back. After several tense minutes Dr. King requested a moment to pray which was granted. After kneeling in prayer, the marchers rose and marched back toward Selma, Alabama. This was a turning point in the civil rights movement. Racial discrimination, integration, racial strife, civil rights for blacks, civil rights marchers, African-Americans.

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A Royal Romance In The Netherlands

The Dutch Royal Family announced the engagement of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands to Peter van Vollenhoven, a Commoner. Shows Princess Margriet and groom-to-be Peter van Vollenhoven meeting the press corps.

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Hollywood Starlet Constance Bennett Returns To Silver Screen

Constance Bennett has come out of retirement to star with Lana Turner in Madame X. Hollywood notables arrive for a party on the set of Madame X. Lana Turner is accompanied by Bob Eaton. Hollywood celebrities Sandra Dee with husband Bobby Darin. Richard Montalban talks with an actress. Mervin Leory is a guest of film producer Ross Hunter. Also on hand is Milton Rackmill Universal President. Miiko Taka with Japanese friend. Caesar Romero, John Forsyth, and other stars were on hand.

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