Motion Picture MP2004-1
Truman Kfar Dinner
Administrative Information
Original Format(s)
Motion Picture
Footage
90 feet
Running Time
2 minutes 27 seconds
Film Gauge
16mm
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
Unknown; can label “From News of the Day. 450West 50th Street. New York. Truman.”
Restrictions
Undetermined
Description
Clip of President Truman's acceptance speech when presented with an award at a dinner for Kfar Truman, a village in Israel.
Date(s)
May 26, 1952
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Moving Image Type
Motion Picture
Shot List
- Reel 1
0:00 | Crowd clapping at a dinner for President Harry S. Truman. | |
0:10 | President Truman presented with award; shaking hands with unidentified man. | |
0:26 | Truman stands to address crowd; he thanks Vice President Barkley. | |
0:37 | Begins speech; discusses the newly established state of Israel, recalls its creation, and emphasizes the importance of working hard for freedom. | |
2:15 | Conclusion and applause. | |
2:27 | End of film. |