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Motion Picture MP2002-414

Screen Gems Collection (outtakes from the television series "Decision: The Conflicts of Harry S. Truman")

Administrative Information

Footage
34 feet
Running Time
51 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 discusses the role of the Vice-President and what is involved when one assumes the role of President. He quotes John Marshall on the relationship between the President and Vice-President. Film and 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   Clipboard "4, take 1."
    Close-up of Harry S. Truman standing before a lamp, speaking of being Vice-President and what a man must do when he has to take over as President. He quotes John Marshall who said there was only one heartbeat between the Vice-President and the presidency.