Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum


Motion Picture MP72-5.

Harry S. Truman’s Movie Memory Album.

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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Date: July 7 to August 7, 1945.
Formats: 16mm.
Sound: Yes.
Color: No.
Running Time: 10min.
Footage: 3350 ft.
Produced by: RKO Pathe, Fox Movietone.
Copyright Restrictions: RKO Pathe (Sarnoff, Paramount, and Pathe Newsreel Images, Inc.), Fox Movietone.

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SHOT LIST

    Reel 1
0:00 “Big Three Meet in Berlin”, U. S. S. Augusta arrives at Antwerp and “Wheels” come on board to greet guests (including Ike and Stark) (RKO).
0:45 Truman leaves ship and boards plane (Sacred Cow).
1:20 Truman deplanes.
1:40 Truman tours Berlin.
2:00 Truman and Churchill.
2:10 Truman and Stalin.
2:20 Conference room and people.
2:55 Truman inspects United States troops.
3:20 Truman speaks as U.S. flag (Flag of Liberation) is raised over Berlin.
5:00 “Berlin – Latest pictures from site of Big 3 meeting,” Conferees meet and greet and work (Attlee instead of Churchill) (RKO).
6:00 Churchill tours Berlin.
6:30 Churchill reviews British army parade.
7:00 “President Truman Visits King George” – record of visit (Movietone).
7:30 Truman and Byrnes on U. S. S. Augusta.
7:45 Truman announces atomic bomb (speech).
7:45 Report on atom bomb damage to Hiroshima. Soldier points out damage from Ground Zero. (RKO)

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The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum is one of thirteen Presidential Libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration.

500 W. US Hwy. 24. Independence MO 64050
truman.library@nara.gov
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Phone: 816-268-8200 or 1-800-833-1225;
Fax: 816-268-8295.

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