Prohibition Over - Beer Presented To Governor Smith (0)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown New York, United States of America. A wagon pulled by six dray horses draws up alongside the pavement in a busy New York street. The Mayor of New York introduces Governor Al Smith to Mr Myers a representative of the brewers of Budweiser beer. The brewer presents the Governor with the first crate of beer to be delivered to the state after the end of prohibition. He makes a speech about what a good thing the end of prohibition is. He jokes about the case of beer being a bit small and reminds the brewer that he is around a lot and has lots of friends. 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 agencies Gaumon
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