Late 1960s Democratic National Convention Protest, Chicago

Late 1960s Democratic National Convention Protest, Chicago from the Kinolibrary Archive Film Collections. TP69 available in HD. For commercial projects only. To order the clip clean and high res, or to find out more about our various archive collections, visit . Discover our brilliant range of archive footage here: 1960s Lincoln Park, Chicago, EXT DAY. Opens to crowd gathered, man in centre holding piglet, people around him with cameras. Cuts to protest crowds, banner reads ‘FREE HUEY’. Man speaks into mic as crowd chants. W/S protest crowds, crowd begins to applaud. Crowds gathered around man in official uniform, states his name ‘General Westmoreland’ states he’s running for president, crowds around man asking question. Crowds linking arms, some people wearing helmets. Various actions shots of riot scenes, man throwing tear gas at police, crowds chanting at police. Police attacking crowds of people protesting, hectic scenes protest scenes. Various shots of injured people, man holding head, shot of bloody head gouge injury. ‘FREE HUEY’ banners, large banner ‘GET U.S TROOPS OUT OF VIETNAM BLACK AMERICA’. Various CU of people in crowd. Find more archive footage from Chicago here: Chicago riots, protesters, 60s chicago protests, peace sign Kinolibrary is a commercial archive film agency supplying high quality, rare and inspiring footage to media professionals. Our collections cover a wealth of eclectic and intriguing themes, locations and eras WEBSITE: TWITTER: FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: