Civil War At Saylesville (1934)

Full title reads: “CIVIL WAR AT SAYLESVILLE - Textile workers on strike, in conflict with Police.“ Saylesville, United States of America (USA). Various shots of the crowds on the street throwing stones. They are textile workers on strike attacking the mills. Various shots of the army (National Guard) charging at rioters - they are armed. Men are seen running away in all directions. More shots of the riots. Rioters throwing stones, smoke on the streets (tear gas), guardsmen running around with guns arresting people. Several shots of the fight between the guardsmen and rioters at the cemetery - men hide behind gravestones. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news a
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