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The recovered newsreels that recounted the Spanish Civil War in the US: ‘A nation divided threatens to destroy itself’
“Kill or be killed is the slogan on both sides as Spaniards fight Spaniards,” said the pompous voice-over on the newsreel that was shown before watching, say, Tarzan Escapes, starring Johnny Weissmuller. American audiences got their information in movie …