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  1. Ireland’s "New Deal"

    Date released
    Apr 1936
    Series name
    The March of Time 2nd Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    352142
    Story no
    1 / 3

    The March of Time synopsis: As the Irish Free State comes to the fore in world affairs and there is talk of reform of the Irish Constitution. March of Time cameramen and researchers draw up the balance sheet...

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  2. Maine’s Passamaquoddy

    Date released
    1937
    Series name
    The March of Time 3rd Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    352114
    Story no
    2 / 2

    BFI synopsis: The failure of a plan to harness the tide in a Maine village and bring prosperity to the area.

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  3. The Philippines

    Date released
    1940
    Series name
    The March of Time 6th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    352018
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The March of Time this month pictures the new problems facing the Philippines as a result of today’s mounting war fever, and shows how Philippine independence - scheduled to...

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  4. Dixie - 1940

    Date released
    Jun 1940
    Series name
    The March of Time 5th Year
    Issue no
    13
    NoS ID
    352017
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Although the American Civil War ended over 70 years ago, the Southern States today are still suffering from its effects, and it is to the great problems of the 36,000,000 people...

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  5. The Argentine Question

    Date released
    Apr 1942
    Series name
    The March of Time 7th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    352036
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Early in 1942, when other American republics broke with the common enemy, the Argentine postponed action, though its President, Ramon Castillo, still stoutly maintains that he is...

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  6. British Imperialism

    Date released
    1944
    Series name
    The March of Time 10th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352042
    Story no
    1 / 1

    Documentary News Letter synopsis: A tour of the British Empire, largely scenic in the visuals and cautiously political in the commentary. ... The film gives a potted economic and political history of each of...

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  7. Europe’s Crossroads

    Date released
    24 Jan 1944
    Series name
    The March of Time 9th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    352039
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The latest March of Time release ... describes life in present-day Portugal, and the problems of a Catholic people who would keep peace and preserve strict neutrality on the...

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  8. T-Men in Action

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    The March of Time 12th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    352273
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The work of the US law of enforcement officers from the Treasury.

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  9. Storm Over Britain

    Date released
    24 Apr 1947
    Series name
    The March of Time 12th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    352075
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: In "Storm over Britain" the March of Time discusses the rapidly multiplying difficulties that have contributed to the domestic crisis with which Great Britain is grappling today -...

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  10. Battle for Germany

    Date released
    1948
    Series name
    The March of Time 13th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    352279
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The film opens with scenes of the present "airlift" - nicknamed "Operation Vittles" - by which British and American forces were able to carry all the food, medical supplies, coal...

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