USA: Unemployed men “sold“ by auction at Boston (1921)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Unemployed men sold by auction at Boston Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Unemployed Men “Sold“ at auction. Boston - Old Common sees sight that recalled slave days the parade of the jobless USA: Massachusetts: Boston: EXT High Angle shot of unemployed men marching through crowd - many of the unemployed are carrying paper parcels TITLE: “Shorn lambs“ eat lunch donated by business men SV men sitting in rows, opening their packed lunch boxes and eating their packed lunch. (2 shots). TITLE: Urbain Ledoux pleads for jobs for them. BV Ledoux (champion of the unemployed) addressing crowd of men TITLE: On the Auction Block BV “seller“ and unemployed man stand facing crowd, unemployed man has bare thin back towards camera. TITLE: Dog and man sold together for $5 SV unemployed man standing holding dog in front of crowd. TITLE: