Parade For Prosperity (1933)

Full title reads: “New York. Parade for Prosperity. 200 brass bands, beauty Queens, soldiers and sailors and 250,000 citizens recruited from every industry, representing Capital and Labour, ’march’ to celebrate end of the depression, and boost . Campaign.“ New York, United States of America (USA). Various shots of soldiers marching down large street in New York. People are lining the streets to watch the parade. Police hold back crowds. A float - decorated with beauty queens, Stars and Stripes flags and the NRA initials - drives in the parade. CU of beauty queen. Women carrying flowers walk in parade. Soldier sin PT kit march past. Shot of dignitaries on podium. More shots of parade. CU of various people in the RKO motion picture section of the parade. Various shots of theatrical types in their costumes walking in parade. Shots of the large crowds out to enjoy the parade. N.B. The NRA or National Recovery Act was part of the American New Deal. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLO