THE MARCH OF TIME VOL. 1 N°2
- 1935
- United States
- 20 minutes
- English
The second issue of the monthly newsreel ran five subjects (later pared down to three and just one after 1938). We see Hitler sitting in front of the fire, a now famous documentary scene in fact staged in New York; a newspaper’s tactics to scoop the news of Bruno Hauptmann’s sentencing; and Huddie Ledbetter, a ex-prisoner turned blues and folk singer – the famous Leadbelly…
- Production : Louis De Rochemont for Times, Inc.
- Narration : Westbrook Van Voorhis
- Copy contact : HBO Archives - matthew.fisher@hbo.com