Roosevelt Addresses the American Youth Congress, 1940
1940 footage of Franklin D. Roosevelt addressing the American Youth Congress at the White House and condemning the Soviet invasion of Finland.
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View Story & Preview1940 Newsreel: February 12
Eleven stories on wartime events, daily life and sports
About This Newsreel
This February 12, 1940 newsreel combines eleven reports on the Winter War, British aviation, storm damage in Georgia, family life and sporting events. Roosevelt’s White House address is followed by reports from Europe and stories on boxing, basketball, sailing and horse racing. The complete master and individual stories are available separately.
Stories in This Newsreel
Mannerheim’s Daughter Thanks Finland’s Supporters, 1940
1940 newsreel footage of Mannerheim’s daughter thanking nations that assisted Finland during the Winter War.
Runtime: 00:00:40
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Winter War: Finnish Troops and Soviet Invasion, 1940
Winter War footage of Finnish ski troops, air-raid damage, wounded soldiers, captured Soviet tanks and winter battlefield conditions.
Runtime: 00:01:14
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Sunderland Flying Boat Patrol over the North Sea, 1940
1940 footage of a British Sunderland flying boat taking off and patrolling the North Sea, with crew activity and a vessel sighting.
Runtime: 00:00:37
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Harrow Bomber Propaganda Leaflet Mission, 1940
1940 footage of British airmen loading propaganda leaflets into a Harrow bomber in France, followed by takeoff and flight.
Runtime: 00:00:32
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Albany, Georgia Tornado Aftermath, 1940
Newsreel footage of damage and wreckage in Albany, Georgia, following the February 10, 1940 tornado.
Runtime: 00:00:49
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Primo Carnera with His Wife and Infant Son, 1940
1940 footage of former heavyweight boxing champion Primo Carnera with his wife and infant son in Sequals, Italy.
Runtime: 00:00:29
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Joe Louis and Arturo Godoy: Championship Bout, 1940
1940 boxing footage of Joe Louis and Arturo Godoy at the weigh-in and in appearances surrounding their heavyweight championship bout.
Runtime: 00:00:52
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College Basketball: NYU Defeats Notre Dame, 1940
1940 college basketball newsreel footage of New York University defeating Notre Dame 52–43 after trailing at halftime.
Runtime: 00:00:48
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Lipton Cup Yacht Racing off Miami, 1940
1940 footage of sailing yachts competing in the Lipton Cup race off Miami, Florida, in strong winds and heavy seas.
Runtime: 00:00:47
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Seabiscuit’s Return to Racing at Santa Anita, 1940
1940 Santa Anita footage of Seabiscuit returning to racing after a year away, finishing third as Heelfly wins.
Runtime: 00:01:09
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Specifications: HD ProRes 422HQ, 1920×1080p, 23.98fps; monochrome; partial sound; runtime 00:09:19
Product code: pd_nr_396
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