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In this archive footage from 1933, a man presents infamous Chicago gangster Al Capone's 'Killer' car that had features ranging from bullet proof glass to a police radio.
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(FILM ID:707.23)
A man presents Al Capone's car in 1933. With all it's features such as bulletproof glas or a police siren.
Full title reads: "Southend. Al Capone's 'Killer' Car. Chicago gangster's armoured, bullet proof car, weighing over 3 1/2 tons and capable of 110 mph is here!"
Southend, Essex.
A police siren screams as American car drives through streets of Southend.
An American man demonstrates various features of gangster Al Capone's car, a 1928 Cadillac Model 341A Town Sedan. He shows us the Police siren, bullet proof glass and police radio. A small group of people are watching the demonstration.
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Now considered to be the finest newsreel archive in the world, British Pathé is a treasure trove of 85,000 films unrivalled in their historical and cultural significance.
British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website. www.britishpathe.com/
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#BritishPathé #History #AlCapone #Chicago #Cars #Gangster #Mob
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(FILM ID:707.23)
A man presents Al Capone's car in 1933. With all it's features such as bulletproof glas or a police siren.
Full title reads: "Southend. Al Capone's 'Killer' Car. Chicago gangster's armoured, bullet proof car, weighing over 3 1/2 tons and capable of 110 mph is here!"
Southend, Essex.
A police siren screams as American car drives through streets of Southend.
An American man demonstrates various features of gangster Al Capone's car, a 1928 Cadillac Model 341A Town Sedan. He shows us the Police siren, bullet proof glass and police radio. A small group of people are watching the demonstration.
BRITISH PATHÉ'S STORY
Before television, people came to movie theatres to watch the news. British Pathé was at the forefront of cinematic journalism, blending information with entertainment to popular effect. Over the course of a century, it documented everything from major armed conflicts and seismic political crises to the curious hobbies and eccentric lives of ordinary people. If it happened, British Pathé filmed it.
Now considered to be the finest newsreel archive in the world, British Pathé is a treasure trove of 85,000 films unrivalled in their historical and cultural significance.
British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website. www.britishpathe.com/