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Motion Picture MP72-35

President Truman Visits Mexico

Administrative Information

Footage
495 feet
Running Time
13 minutes 45 seconds
Film Gauge
16mm
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
United States Information Agency
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Description

Spanish language film coverage of President Truman's visit to Mexico.

Date(s)
March 1, 1947

SD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are available for $20, and HD-quality copies of already digitized motion pictures are $50. Copies of motion pictures not already digitized will incur additional costs.

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Moving Image Type
Motion Picture

Shot List

  • Reel 1
0:00   Truman arrives in Mexico via aircraft and is greeted.
1:00   Truman speaks (Spanish voice-over).
2:30   Truman visits National Airport and Aleman and Truman speak.
5:40   Motorcade to Chapultepec and tour.
7:20   Dance Fiesta.
8:45   Truman flies to see volcano from air.
10:45   Truman visits Mayan ruins.
13:30   Truman takes off for the United States.