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Bonus Marchers Rally In D.C.

Washington, D.C. police, standing in a line, face a large group of WW I veterans demonstrating for government assistance during the Depression. Overhead shot show a crowd of demonstrators, who wave their hats and arms over their heads. Another shot shows them marching. Camera pans over seated veterans listening to a speech. Various shots show speech by ex-Marine Gen. Smedley Butler, encouraging the marchers.



IdentifierCLIP-13276
Duration1 min, 14 sec
GenreDocumentary
Date1930
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