Thank you to Sheila Poland Largo for contributing this clip of her dad from a Warner-Pathe film with Christmas greetings from around the world. The entire film can be viewed at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MH-Ba8fLIUg&feature=email
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Season's Greetings from around the world - 1950's
This documentary newsreel from Warner-Pathe in 1950 shows, perhaps for the first and only time, some of the newsreel cameramen and reporters behind the stories from around the world wishing everyone Season's Greetings.
Documentary filmmakers and reporters include Crawling Hand cinematographer Willard Van der Veer in Hollywood, Chicago sports cameraman Tony Caputo, news producer/director George A. Dorsey with ABC News presidential cameraman Murray Alvey, San Francisco filmmaker Frank W. Vail, granddaughter of Finnish writer Juhani Aho's and author in-her-own-right Claire Aho, and Flipper cinematographer Cliff Poland.