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Derby sweepstakes winners are interviewed as to what they want to do with their winnings

Title Card: "Derby Costs U.S. Fortune. New York - Hundreds of thousands go across the Atlantic in lost 'chances' on Derby sweepstakes! Only luckiest few here win big prizes." / CU Mr. A. O. Russell, photographer who won second prize of $75,000, with wife and toddler child / SOT Russell answers the question of what to do with the money: "Well, I think we'll take things a little easier for the time being. Mrs. Russell needs a rest...I think we'll see a little bit of the United States." / CU wife and child, wife SOT comments; child grabs mother's hair / MS Ella von Bargen with ticket in hand, sitting on chair beside radio / von Bargen SOT: "I won $52,000 anyhow even if he [horse Columbo] did come in third. I don't know what to do yet. I am supposed to invest the money so that I will have some for the rest of my life. I wouldn't spend it foolish, getting all the things I wanted. Well some of my ambitions I got already, the first one is being on the front page of all of the newspapers and the newsreel and the next stop'll be Hollywood - and will Mae West have a rival!" / 2-shot von Bargen with interviewer, who asks, "What makes you think you got the Mae West technique?" / SOT Von Bargen: "Oh well, Mae West has a lot of charms but she hasn't got what it takes." / von Bargen touches interviewer's hair as SOT "I can't give you a demonstration now, but (imitates West) why don't you come up and see us sometime - big boy" / Note: exact day not known
Title Card: "Derby Costs U.S. Fortune. New York - Hundreds of thousands go across the Atlantic in lost 'chances' on Derby sweepstakes! Only luckiest few here win big prizes." / CU Mr. A. O. Russell, photographer who won second prize of $75,000, with wife and toddler child / SOT Russell answers the question of what to do with the money: "Well, I think we'll take things a little easier for the time being. Mrs. Russell needs a rest...I think we'll see a little bit of the United States." / CU wife and child, wife SOT comments; child grabs mother's hair / MS Ella von Bargen with ticket in hand, sitting on chair beside radio / von Bargen SOT: "I won $52,000 anyhow even if he [horse Columbo] did come in third. I don't know what to do yet. I am supposed to invest the money so that I will have some for the rest of my life. I wouldn't spend it foolish, getting all the things I wanted. Well some of my ambitions I got already, the first one is being on the front page of all of the newspapers and the newsreel and the next stop'll be Hollywood - and will Mae West have a rival!" / 2-shot von Bargen with interviewer, who asks, "What makes you think you got the Mae West technique?" / SOT Von Bargen: "Oh well, Mae West has a lot of charms but she hasn't got what it takes." / von Bargen touches interviewer's hair as SOT "I can't give you a demonstration now, but (imitates West) why don't you come up and see us sometime - big boy" / Note: exact day not known
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Credit:
Grinberg, Paramount, Pathe Newsreels
Editorial #:
2200208719
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
June 01, 1934
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
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Clip length:
00:01:46:05
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr006353_05_01