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Movietone News.

The 1945 Movietone News footage captures a grand parade in New York, celebrating military strength and unity during wartime. Distinguished figures, including midshipmen, foreign dignitaries, and military leaders, participate in the event. The parade showcases various floats representing different nations and causes, highlighting themes of freedom and solidarity. It culminates in a powerful display of military might, symbolizing America's mobilization for victory in the war.

Keywords
1945, Movietone News, parade, New York, military, unity, wartime, distinguished figures, floats, freedom, solidarity, victory

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Complete catalog record
MOVIETONE NEWS. Movietonews, Inc. 1 reel each, sd., b&w, 35mm. © Movietonews, Inc.
Transcription

this Mighty demonstration is featured by distinguished personalities and masses of Manpower New York at War and Annapolis midshipman march to represent the fleet and that float represents Latin America princess Martha of Norway watching the czechoslovak float symbolizing the United Nations and the cause of Christianity is recalled by Church dignitaries St Patrick's martyred Greece is represented by its own Monarch King George watches from a reviewing stand with vice president Wallace a pageant of native helenic costumes bringing memories of the historic Greek love of Freedom West Point Cadets the [Music] [Applause] Army the batan and corgador Float honoring the soldiers and their leaders General MacArthur General Wayne Wright and philippin president kison there he is motion pictures rally for the war effort and we see British Sailors and another distinguished personality The Duchess of [Applause] Windsor the nurses March in this parade of half a million it's the biggest that New York has ever known Mass effects Prevail with a climax of military might the tanks tell a story of modern war and mechanized power [Applause] March of the troops masses of Manpower New York at War America at War the Trap of soldier feet the sway of soldier ranks making a picture that simply shouts an epic of America mobilized for victory [Music]

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