Description: The Historical Archive Sample Page News of the Day 1957-1958 DVD Universal Newsreels Including Sputnik, Vanguard, Explorer, Von Braun, Eisenhower, Triton Submarine, England Atomic Weapons Test, Nautilus Sub, Israel Protest at UN and More Be sure to check out our News of the Day DVD Collection in our Store (Links open in a new window) Before the TV was commonplace, people saw the news at their local movie theaters. Newsreels were shown before feature films and at dedicated newsreel movie theaters in larger cities.These vintage Universal Newsreel collections are a way to glimpse special events of the past. A note on quality: Newsreels were not preserved with the same care as much other old film footage. Although most of the footage is of very good quality, this collection may have portions that are silent or have degraded audio or video. This collection includes the years of 1957 and 1958 and has a run time of 1 hour 22 minutes on 1 DVD. Some of the news items covered in this collection include: Vanguard satellite assembled in MD; Ike given medal by Pan-American Society; Santa Claus arrives in Allentown PA fair in space ship and kids with sputnik helmets; Chrysler plant in Detroit where Redstone missile assembled plus a launch; Western Europe's greatest air show since WWII in Paris" France with 14 nations; twin-jet Tupolev, French jet, 4 jets fly overhead; Tel Aviv Israel protest against UN order to evacuate Gaza and Sinai in Mideast and Suez; First report of Sputnik; Ike speaks, about America recovering its first missile from space; Vanguard explodes during launch of Explorer satellite; Major John Glenn in Crusader jet leaves Alameda CA for coast-to-coast flight, 2460 mile in 3 hrs 23 mins; British test first H-bomb on Christmas Islands, on eve of disarmament talks' Nautilus sub returns to New York harbor, after North Pole transit and transatlantic crossing; Russian exhibit of Sputnik 3; Cape Canaveral launch of 30-pound Explorer satellite by 3-stage Redstone missile, press conference with von Braun and Van Allen with model, night time launch showing spinning satellite on top of rocket; Groton CT launch of USS Triton sub, 8th nuclear sub, with electronic gear and radar, not missiles or torpedoes; and much more Here are some sample clips from the DVD Please visit Our About Me Page to Learn More about Us! This product is a DVD. It is region free so it can play on DVD players anywhere in the world. All our DVDs are professionally produced and packaged in DVD cases. This allows you to easily store them with your DVD collection. Our DVDs are designed to play on all home DVD players and all computer DVD players. They are region free, NTSC productions. Please be aware that in many instances, the master films of these old films are not of the same quality as a modern mega-million dollar production and from time to time, you may notice small quality imperfections that you would not see in a modern production. View Our Other Products: To view a listing of all our hundreds of products currently available, click the link below: -->View All Products<-- (Note: This will open a new browser window. ) Shipping and Handling: We offer a variety of shipping options via USPS. All options/shipping fees for your country are detailed in the listing shipping tab or when you check out. We ship in the United States and many international locations. A special note to our international customers: We only charge shipping costs on our items (and shipping fees from the US are regrettably really that expensive.) We do not collect customs or any other country specific duties. Any such fees owed are your responsibility when the item arrives at your location. Shipping is generally completed within one business day of purchase. Payment options: Our payment processor is PayPal Guarantee: All items are covered by a 30 day money back guarantee. Only the purchase price is refunded. Shipping is not refunded. Item must be sent back at buyer's expense and buyer must include the auction ID and method of payment with the item to receive a refund. xygooberpie123 Feedback: We give positive feedback to all our paying customers at the time your product is shipped. To purchase your DVD for immediate delivery, just click on the Buy It Now button at the bottom of the page. Product and Product Advertisement Copyright © THA New Media LLC - All Rights Reserved
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Movie/TV Title: Universal Newsreels 1957-58 Film Collection
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Genre: Documentary
Sub-Genre: Military/War, Politics, Science/Technology