Goodbye Whiskey - America July 1st 1919 (1910-1919)

Goodbye whiskey - America, July 1st 1919. M/Ss of men emptying barrels of beer / alcohol. Other people break bottle (possibly wine) and pour it away. Good M/Ss of men emptying bottles into horse drawn tanker. A poster on the side of the tank reads, “Fighting Kaiser Bill and King Alcohol - Booze and patriotism don’t mix. REDONDO BEACH IS WITH YOU UNCLE SAM.“ As the cart pulls away a man runs behind with and collects booze with his hat as it drains from the tank onto road. The man drinks from his hat. Cataloguer’s note: for search purposes, Prohibition. 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), British
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