William Howard Taft

William Howard Taft

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The Meeting of President Taft and President Díaz at El Paso, Texas 1909 (3.2)

The first meeting of a U.S. president and a Mexican president took place when William Howard Taft met Porfirio Díaz on 16 October 1909, in El Paso. The meeting was celebrated in both El Paso and Juárez with parades, elaborate receptions, lavish gifts and large crowds. Shot by the pioneers of Mexican Cinema the brothers Alva. This is a typical example of newsreel material prior to the Mexican revolution. By hemerographical references we know that this footage was presented to the then president of Mexico General Porfirio Díaz in the Castle of Chapultepec, then residence of the president.
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The Archives 1940 (6)

A Washington Parade reel....
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Forgotten Treasure 1943 (6)

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short highlights the film preservation efforts of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Several scenes from early newsreels are shown.
Billy Taft

Billy Taft

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There Goes My Heart 1938 (7.143)

An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.
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Good News 1930 (5)

A college football star falls for his mousy French tutor.
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Remember? 1939 (5.8)

Sky and Linda meet on vacation and become engaged. When Sky introduces Linda to his best friend, Jeff, Linda and Jeff fall in love and marry. But Jeff's work puts a strain on the marriage and a divorce is planned. Sky uses an experimental memory loss drug to make Linda and Jeff forget their rough times (and the fact that they were married) and they fall in love all over again.
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Berdella 2009 (1)

The story of serial killer Bob Berdulla who was responsible for six murders.
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William Taft

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The Procedure N/A

A short horror film in which a school student is hunted down by a mysterious figure.