1940s (221)
Drag and Cross Dressing, 1930S - 1970s Compilation
170675 Female impersonator, 1930s. BL#107 Man dressed as woman & woman dressed as man, 1935. 0130D Film about a female impersonator, 1937. 1413s Animated wolf in drag, 1944. 170631 Soldiers watch man in drag at USO show, 1950s. BL#30 Burly men disapprovingly watch small man put on makeup (Buster Keaton), 1963. BBLJ-23 Poster of Japanese drag queens, 1963. 2292 Man in drag, 1965. 170465 Two women dancing, one dressed as man, 1970s. 170339 Drag show in Berlin, 1970s
Communist Witch Hunt, HUAC, USA, 1940s Compilation
UN326 Eric Johnson, film czar, tells the House Un-American Activities Committee that reports of communist infiltration into Hollywood are unfounded. He states that U.S. films are "The No. 1 Hate" of the communists and adds that "Reds" boycott American motion pictures, 1947. UN330 Robert Montgomery, Adolph Menjou, and Producer Sam Wood, take the stand to tell the House Un-American Activities Committee that Hollywood is fighting to keep communism out of motion pictures, 1947. 1690 HUAC hearings, 1940-50s. 2321HD Hollywood Ten supporters come to Washington, DC, (Humphrey Bogart & Lauren Bacall lead the troop). Gary Cooper testifying before HUAC. 160092 Robert Taylor testifying before HUAC. Hollywood Ten, 1940s. 0591 HUAC, Ronald Reagan, 1940s. RR#559D Protests by the Student Committee for Civil Liberties and Communist Party members against HUAC hearings in San Francisco, 1960.
Hedda Hopper Compilation
2504 Hedda Hopper as Mrs Hamill in Drop Kick, 1927. 2188D Hedda Hopper as Mrs Penny Reed in Tarzan's Revenge, 1938, 0301 Louella Parsons, arch gossip rival of Hedda Hopper at the (1939) 12th Annual Academy Awards ceremony. UN366 Harvey Premiere, Los Angeles, 1950. 1079A A Star is Born Premiere, Los Angeles, Hedda Hopper, 1954. 170038 (16mm print) A Star is Born Premiere, Los Angeles, Hedda Hopper, 1954. UN447 PHOTOPLAY AWARDS Photoplay Magazine's Gold Medal Awards of 1957.Hedda Hopper presenting award to Rock Hudson. UN542 "MOST PROMISING" WIN GOLD MEDALS Among the winners of this year's coveted Photoplay Magazine awards Hedda Hopper chatting with winner Bette Davis, 1963.
Hedda Hopper Hollywood, 1940s, Compilation
[ACCESS ONLY - COPYRIGHT CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR USE OF THIS MATERIAL]. 00061 Hedda Hopper's Hollywood, 1941-42
Weird Woman Trailer, 1944
Weird Woman is a 1944 Inner Sanctum film noir mystery and horror film directed by Reginald Le Borg and starring Lon Chaney Jr., Anne Gwynne, and Evelyn Ankers.
Hedda Hopper, Hollywood, USA, 1940s
Hedda Hopper reports on Hollywood. Circus Week in Palm Springs. Hollywood celbrities party. William S. Hart. Kay Kayser.
American Presidents, USA 1890s - 1940s
Charlie, the 10-year-old "littlest expert", shows some newsreel footage of his favorite American presidents - Franklin Roosevelt, William McKinley, Woodrow Wilson, William Howard Taft, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover.