William C. Paley Movies

  • 1976
    CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

    CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

    CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

    71976HD

    CBS honors Lucille Ball with this celebration of her three CBS series: I Love Lucy, The Lucy Show and Here's Lucy.

    CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
  • 1898
    Tossing a Nigger in a Blanket

    Tossing a Nigger in a Blanket

    Tossing a Nigger in a Blanket

    3.7861898HD

    A method soldier boys have for amusing themselves in their leisure moments. New comrades are frequently initiated by the old-fashioned sport of...

    Tossing a Nigger in a Blanket
  • 1900
    Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall

    Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall

    Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall

    3.71900HD

    A very lifelike picture of the famous New York politician and Tammany Hall boss. This picture was taken on Sunday morning [sic] as he was leaving the...

    Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall
  • 1898
    Cuban Volunteers Marching for Rations

    Cuban Volunteers Marching for Rations

    Cuban Volunteers Marching for Rations

    11898HD

    Taken at the Cuban Volunteer Camp at West Tampa, Fla. Men are falling into line, two abreast, every man with his tin cup and dish. Command is given...

    Cuban Volunteers Marching for Rations
  • 1910
    In the Tall Grass Country

    In the Tall Grass Country

    In the Tall Grass Country

    01910HD

    Look before you leap, at hasty conclusions. Nell is a sweet girl and Bob is a good fellow; Nell is a typical Texas girl and Bob is a comparative...

    In the Tall Grass Country
  • 1898
    9th Infantry Boys' Morning Wash

    9th Infantry Boys' Morning Wash

    9th Infantry Boys' Morning Wash

    31898HD

    "Imagine forty or fifty soldier boys each with a pail of water on the ground before him, sousing and spattering and scrubbing away for dear life..."

    9th Infantry Boys' Morning Wash
  • 1898
    Battery B Arriving at Camp

    Battery B Arriving at Camp

    Battery B Arriving at Camp

    11898HD

    When Battery B of the 4th U.S. Artillery came to Tampa, Fla., it meant business, and the picture shows it. One by one the big artillery-men pass by...

    Battery B Arriving at Camp
  • 1898
    Colored Troops Disembarking

    Colored Troops Disembarking

    Colored Troops Disembarking

    31898HD

    The steamer 'Mascotte' has reached her dock at Port Tampa, and the 2nd Battalion of Colored Infantry is going ashore.

    Colored Troops Disembarking
  • 1898
    Military Camp at Tampa, Taken from Train

    Military Camp at Tampa, Taken from Train

    Military Camp at Tampa, Taken from Train

    3.71898HD

    A wide plain, dotted with tents, gleaming in white in the bright sunshine. Soldiers moving about everywhere...

    Military Camp at Tampa, Taken from Train
  • 1898
    N.Y. Journal Despatch Yacht 'Buccaneer'

    N.Y. Journal Despatch Yacht 'Buccaneer'

    N.Y. Journal Despatch Yacht 'Buccaneer'

    2.71898HD

    Shows the despatch boat of the 'New York Journal' steaming through the water, having aboard the war correspondents.

    N.Y. Journal Despatch Yacht 'Buccaneer'
  • 1898
    U.S. Cavalry Supplies Unloading at Tampa, Florida

    U.S. Cavalry Supplies Unloading at Tampa, Florida

    U.S. Cavalry Supplies Unloading at Tampa, Florida

    3.21898HD

    Here is a freight train of thirty cars loaded with baggage and ambulance supplies for the 9th U.S. Cavalry.

    U.S. Cavalry Supplies Unloading at Tampa, Florida
  • 1898
    Wreck of the Battleship 'Maine'

    Wreck of the Battleship 'Maine'

    Wreck of the Battleship 'Maine'

    3.41898HD

    Taken in Havana Harbor from a moving launch, and shows the wreck of the 'Maine' surrounded by wrecking boats and other vessels...

    Wreck of the Battleship 'Maine'
  • 1898
    Trained Cavalry Horses

    Trained Cavalry Horses

    Trained Cavalry Horses

    3.31898HD

    This short film from the Edison Manufacturing Company shows, as the title pretty much sums up, some trained cavalry horses.

    Trained Cavalry Horses
  • 1898
    Burial of the 'Maine' Victims

    Burial of the 'Maine' Victims

    Burial of the 'Maine' Victims

    31898HD

    Views of the burial in Key West of victims of the USS Maine.

    Burial of the 'Maine' Victims
  • 1898
    10th U.S. Infantry, 2nd Battalion Leaving Cars

    10th U.S. Infantry, 2nd Battalion Leaving Cars

    10th U.S. Infantry, 2nd Battalion Leaving Cars

    31898HD

    Hurrah here they come! Hot, dusty, grim and determined! Real soldiers, every inch of them! No gold lace and chalked belts and shoulder straps...

    10th U.S. Infantry, 2nd Battalion Leaving Cars
  • 1898
    Cuban Refugees Waiting for Rations

    Cuban Refugees Waiting for Rations

    Cuban Refugees Waiting for Rations

    2.31898HD

    A group of escaped reconcentrados, saved from the fate of starvation imposed by the Butcher, Weyler.

    Cuban Refugees Waiting for Rations
  • 1910
    Old Norris' Gal

    Old Norris' Gal

    Old Norris' Gal

    01910HD

    Old Norris' Gal
  • 1898
    Major General Shafter

    Major General Shafter

    Major General Shafter

    31898HD

    "The commander of the 5th Army Corps rides forward with a party of officers. He wears a white helmet, a broad expanse of shirt bosom and a general...

    Major General Shafter
  • 1900
    Automobile Parade

    Automobile Parade

    Automobile Parade

    51900HD

    The famous Madison Square Garden forms the background of this excellent picture. A number of very fine automobiles pass in this strip, coming close...

    Automobile Parade
  • 1898
    U.S. Troops Landing at Daiquiri, Cuba

    U.S. Troops Landing at Daiquiri, Cuba

    U.S. Troops Landing at Daiquiri, Cuba

    31898HD

    "The first U.S. Troops to land, June 22, 1898. Transports in the distance. Soldiers clamber up from boats onto the long railroad pier." - from the...

    U.S. Troops Landing at Daiquiri, Cuba