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Film, Video Motion picture souvenir, 15th anniversary dinner, Pathe News, Hotel Plaza, New York City, November 14, 1925

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Title

  • Motion picture souvenir, 15th anniversary dinner, Pathe News, Hotel Plaza, New York City, November 14, 1925

Summary

  • Highlights of the banquet celebrating the fifteenth anniversary of the Pathe News at which guest of honor Vice President Charles Gates Dawes denounced the filibuster, and the governor of Maryland, Albert C. Ritchie, attacked prohibition and defended states' rights. The following officials appear in the film, but are not individually identified: Governor Trinkle of Virginia; the Mexican ambassador to the United States, Manuel C. Tellez; a man who is probably Admiral Samuel S. Robison; Major General Mason M. Patrick; Major General John A. Lejeune; Ralph O. Brewster, governor of Maine; Admiral William A. Moffett; and Major General Fox Conner at the speakers' table. Also attending the banquet are: secretary of the navy, Curtis D. Wilbur; Belgian minister of agriculture, Aloys Van de Vyvere; Senator Royal S. Copeland of New York; Senator Richard P. Ernst of Kentucky; Admiral Robert E. Coontz; and Admiral Charles P. Plunkett.

Names

  • Pathé Exchange production company, film distributor
  • Kleine (George) Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • United States : [Pathe Exchange, 1925?]

Contents

  • New York: Vice-President Dawes brings his fight for reform of Senate rules to the people, speaking as guest of honor at dinner given by Pathe News on eve of its 15the Anniversary celebration -- Cabinet members, Governors, Senators, Admirals and Generals are among those who pay tribute to the newsreel -- In an eloquent address, Governor Ritchie of Maryland champions the right of the State "to settle its own affairs for itself" -- Vice-President Dawes makes a vigorous attack on Senate rules with allow unlimited debate -- Compliments of Pathe News.

Headings

  • -  Pathé Exchange--Anniversaries, etc
  • -  Dinners and dining--New York (State)--New York
  • -  After-dinner speeches
  • -  Political oratory
  • -  Dawes, Charles Gates,--1865-1951
  • -  Ritchie, Albert C.--(Albert Cabell),--1876-1936
  • -  Trinkle, E. Lee--(Elbert Lee),--1876-1939
  • -  Robison, S. S.--(Samuel Shelburne),--1867-1952
  • -  Patrick, Mason M.--(Mason Mathews),--1863-1942

Genre

  • Newsreels
  • Silent films
  • Short films
  • Nonfiction films

Notes

  • -  Edited from footage extracted from the newsreel, Pathe news, No. 94, released, Nov. 17, 1925 and copyrighted by Pathe Exchange, Inc.; 7Dec25; MU3268.
  • -  Photographed at the Hotel Plaza, New York City, November 14, 1925.
  • -  Sources used: The George Kleine Collection...catalog, p. 89-90; New York times, Nov. 15, 1925, p. 27.
  • -  Collection purchased from Kleine estate March 27, 1947. 35 mm. nitrate film destroyed.
  • -  The George Kleine Collection of early motion pictures in the Library of Congress : a catalog / prepared by Rita Horwitz and Harriet Harrison with the assistance of Wendy White. Library of Congress, 1980.

Medium

  • 1 video file (approximately 2 min.) : si., b&w.
  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (approximately 84 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (approximately 84 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FLA 1717 (viewing print)
  • FRA 4293 (dupe neg pic)

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • mp73106200

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Chicago citation style:

Pathé Exchange Production Company, Film Distributor, and Kleine. Motion picture souvenir, 15th anniversary dinner, Pathe News, Hotel Plaza, New York City. [United States: Pathe Exchange, ?, 1925] Video. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mp73106200/.

APA citation style:

Pathé Exchange Production Company, F. D. & Kleine. (1925) Motion picture souvenir, 15th anniversary dinner, Pathe News, Hotel Plaza, New York City. [United States: Pathe Exchange, ?] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mp73106200/.

MLA citation style:

Pathé Exchange Production Company, Film Distributor, and Kleine. Motion picture souvenir, 15th anniversary dinner, Pathe News, Hotel Plaza, New York City. [United States: Pathe Exchange, ?, 1925] Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/mp73106200/>.