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Hearst Metrotone News

Hearst Metrotone News was a newsreel series produced by the Hearst Corporation, founded by William Randolph Hearst. Hearst produced silent newsreels under the titles of 'Hearst Newsreel', 'International Newsreel', and 'MGM News' before settling on the generic title 'Hearst Metrotone News'. From January 1919 to July 1929, 'International Newsreel' was produced by Hearst's International News Service and released by Universal Studios. Wikipedia*

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Hearst Metrotone News has hosted 1 event in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1962 Vignette.

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    The Wall

    This 1962 newsreel from Hearst Metrotone News showed the situation before the construction of the Berlin Wall in August 1961 …

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