American Police Efficiency Exhibition (1919)

Item title reads: “Sheepshead Bay, . - American Police - show how to handle two prisoners at once at an “efficiency“ exhibition. Sheepshead Bay, United States of America (USA). LS. as Police officers march through. LS. Line of men wrestling in display. An officer moves in and “arrests“ them throwing them to the ground until both are in arm locks. Intertitle: “A daring dive ’to make a catch’.“ LS. Man diving from high tower into pool during an American police efficiency display. 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 Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Vis
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