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Motion Picture MP2002-122

Screen Gems Collection (outtakes from the television series “Decision: The Conflicts of Harry S. Truman” see MP78-2 to MP81-16)

Administrative Information

Footage
36 feet
Running Time
1 minute 35 seconds
Film Gauge
35mm
Tape Format
Betacam SP
VHS
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
Screen Gems in association with Ben Gradus
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Description

Harry S. Truman speaks of inviting a man to go to a land-grant college to see how the government worked. Truman speaks about a Democratic Senator who asked him to resign when the Republicans took over Congress in 1947. Film with sound.

Date(s)
ca.
1961 - 1963

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This item does not circulate but reproductions may be purchased.

To request a copy of this item, please contact truman.reference@nara.gov​​​​​​​

Please note that this video belongs to a different video collection than the items available to be borrowed by teachers, from our Education Department.

Moving Image Type
Screen Gems

Shot List

  • Reel 1
     
0:00   1203/1 clipboard
    Harry S. Truman speaks of inviting a man to go to a land-grant college to see how the Government worked. (Off-screen directions). Mr. Truman speaks about a Democratic Senator who asked him to resign when the Republicans took over Congress (in 1947). The Senator is still in the Senate, and is the chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee.
0:53   Silent footage
    The silent footage reflects that there were two camera shots of Mr. Truman speaking. The lab selected one shot and attached the remaining footage.