Summary

Riot in New York in reaction to shootings in Detroit's Ford Hunger March, 1932

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Pathe
Negative # 3563
Clip SR003923_04_01.mov
Date 3/1/1932
Title Riot in New York in reaction to shootings in Detroit's Ford Hunger March, 1932
Description Title card: "Detroit riots stirring NY reds to defy police on Broadway - Radicals demonstrating against shooting of those who tried to storm Ford plan are dispersed" / A large group of men with several carrying placards ('Henry Ford you murderer') as people protest the deaths at the Ford Hunger March in Detroit / VS hundreds of the men clogging Broadway; uniformed policemen at the front of the Ford dealership; they push people forward; a man loads his movie camera on its tripod at lower left / Confrontations between people holding posters / A large 'flatbed' vehicle is driven by uniformed men and an elevated view of the crowd with mounted police / Note: exact day not known
Country United States
Province/State New York
City New York City

Keywords

archival
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Broadway
riots
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Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford
Ford Hunger March
deaths
shootings
New York Police Department
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