Gangsters Guns Put “On The Spot“ (1931)

Full title reads: “Chicago. Gangsters guns ’put on the spot’. Police drive through underworld cleans up miniature arsenal.“ Chicago, Illinois, United States of America (USA). Two Chicago policemen place captured guns on the desk of a senior officer. He and a bailiff discuss how many illegal guns they have captured. CU of pile of captured handguns and pistols on desk. The senior officer proceeds to use a hammer to smash the guns beyond use. CU of broken revolver. (Sound ends after pictures). 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),