William C. Paley Movies

CBS honors Lucille Ball with this celebration of her three CBS series: I Love Lucy, The Lucy Show and Here's Lucy.

Look before you leap, at hasty conclusions. Nell is a sweet girl and Bob is a good fellow; Nell is a typical Texas girl and Bob is a comparative...

This short film from the Edison Manufacturing Company shows, as the title pretty much sums up, some trained cavalry horses.

A method soldier boys have for amusing themselves in their leisure moments. New comrades are frequently initiated by the old-fashioned sport of...

When Battery B of the 4th U.S. Artillery came to Tampa, Fla., it meant business, and the picture shows it. One by one the big artillery-men pass by...

"A great pack train approaches rapidly, following the gray bell-mule. Cowboys dash to and fro, keeping them bunched. Clouds of dust arise as they...

Reporters rush to telegraph the latest war news.

A group of escaped reconcentrados, saved from the fate of starvation imposed by the Butcher, Weyler.

The famous Madison Square Garden forms the background of this excellent picture. A number of very fine automobiles pass in this strip, coming close...

A very lifelike picture of the famous New York politician and Tammany Hall boss. This picture was taken on Sunday morning [sic] as he was leaving the...

We see a dozen or so Cubans walking a plank onto a ship.

Dotting the horizon on the right of the picture is the great fleet of transports, while scattered all along the beach and piled high to the left are...

The title is as detailed as any description can get.

Shows the despatch boat of the 'New York Journal' steaming through the water, having aboard the war correspondents.

Taken in Havana Harbor from a moving launch, and shows the wreck of the 'Maine' surrounded by wrecking boats and other vessels...

This boat was the first one to leave for the South with troops. On board is a battalion of the 5th U.S. Infantry.

A wide plain, dotted with tents, gleaming in white in the bright sunshine. Soldiers moving about everywhere...

The steamer 'Mascotte' has reached her dock at Port Tampa, and the 2nd Battalion of Colored Infantry is going ashore.

Soldiers setting up camp.