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Motion Picture MP64-11.

The Truman Album.

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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Date: 1948.
Formats: 16mm.; Betacam SP, VHS, and 3/4” videotape. Duplicate #3089-21-1 to 3089-21-2.
Sound: Yes.
Color: No.
Running Time: 39 min.
Footage: 1404 feet.
Produced by: Warner Brothers Pathe News.
Copyright Restrictions: Warner Brothers Pathe News.

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SHOT LIST

    Reel 1
00:00 Warner Brothers – Pathe News presents a newsreel scrapbook of the career of public service of President Harry S. Truman.
00:45 Truman taking oath as President – April 12, 1945.
01:00 Lamar, Missouri scenes (Truman’s birthplace).
01:15 Family scene in living room of house on Delaware. Bess, Harry, Margaret.
01:40 Truman visits neighbors – including Eddie Jacobsen at his clothing store.
02:00 Truman’s mother.
02:10 Truman as a soldier.
02:20 Senator committee.
02:45 Truman and Roosevelt.
02:50 Truman addressing Congress – some of speech. 4/16/45
03:45 United Nations meeting scene.
04:00 Truman addressing United Nations by phone.
04:20 Truman on U.S.S. Missouri with crew (return from Rio). 9/47
04:45 Omaha 35th Division Parade. 6/5/48
05:15 Truman with wounded.
05:30 Truman with visitors: Mexican President – Aleman; Israel President – Weizmann.
05:45 Truman and Marshall in Oval Office.
06:00 Photos of White House.
06:15 Address to Young Democrats – some of speech. 5/14/48
07:15 1948 Democratic National Convention scenes, including walk out. 7/15/48
08:45 Truman and family on train for Philadelphia; Dixie nomination, Truman nomination by Donnelley, voting, Vice President by acclamation, Truman’s arrival, acceptance speech.
11:30 Truman and Barkley together.
12:45 “The Campaign” – whistlestop scenes on train. Dexter, Iowa – some of speech. 9/18/48
14:00 “Truman in Detroit” – some of speech on labor. 9/6/48
14:45 “Truman in Denver” – scenes – no speech segments – on to San Francisco.
15:15 “Truman in West”. Los Angeles parade. Speaking in Gilmore Stadium – part of speech. Ronald Reagan, Humphrey Bogart can be seen in this part.
16:30 Uvalde, Texas, with John Nance Garner; Campaign scenes.
17:00 “Truman Ends Tour”, Charleston, West Virginia – scenes of campaign, back to Philadelphia.
17:50 “People in the News,” Truman in Albany, New York on rear platform (no speech), other train scenes.
18:45 “People in the News”, Scranton, Pennsylvania and other Pennsylvania cities.
19:10 “Truman Wins”, A review of the campaign – New York, etc., with Truman. Also other campaigners – Humphrey, Paul Douglas, Clinton Anderson, etc., Roy Acuff; Election scenes, including Truman, Bess and Margaret, Barkley, Mr. & Mrs. Dewey, Mr. & Mrs. Warren. Campaign headquarters scenes. Brownell speaking. Farley and McGrath, Henry Wallace, etc.
26:00 Dewey reads message to Harry Truman. Truman accepts congratulations.
26:45 “The Victors.” Truman and Barkley return to Washington, D.C. – ride to White House. Band is playing. Truman speaks then Barkley speaks.
28:00 Truman flies to Key West.
28:30 “Truman Inaugural”, Truman speaks at Truman – Barkley Club. 1/18/49
30:15 Electoral College Dinner – Truman speaks, does “Kaltenborn” imitation describing election night actions. 1/19/49
32:45 Inaugural gala scenes, including Hollywood stars. 1//20/49
33:00 Inauguration scenes (including scenes of Wilson, Coolidge, Hoover, and Roosevelt inaugurations). Again shows Truman on April 12, 1945.
35:00 Part of Truman’s speech (including Point 4).
35:45 Parade scenes.
39:30 The End.

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