U.S Taxi Strike (1934)

Full title reads: “America - U.S. TAXI STRIKE - Amazing scenes in centre of New York as strikers “get out of hand.““ New York, United States of America (USA). Various shots of the chaos on New York streets - halted traffic, cars, taxis, masses of people and mounted police. Strikers attack taxi drivers and smash cars. A man pushes white car on a police motorbike. Policeman gets off the bike and runs away. Men surround the taxi, smash windows and hit the cab driver. Mounted policeman looks on but does not do anything. Crowd pushing another car, trying to smash it. 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 Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930
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