Motion Picture MP2002-235
Screen Gems Collection (outtakes from the television series "Decision: The Conflicts of Harry S. Truman")
Administrative Information
Footage
36 feet
Running Time
1 minute 4 seconds
Film Gauge
35mm
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
Screen Gems in association with Ben Gradus
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Description
Harry S. Truman answers questions asked by school children. A boy asks, “Mr. President, when was the United Nations first started?” Mr. Truman replies, “Well, the United Nations first started, I believe, in 1945.” Sound only.
Date(s)
ca.
1961 - 1963
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Moving Image Type
Screen Gems
Shot List
Reel 1
| 0:00 | Unidentified voice says: "95, 174." Students begin to ask questions of Harry S. Truman. | |
| 0:30 | Voice of boy: "Mr. President, when was the United Nations first started?" | |
| 0:35 | Mr. Truman replies (sound soft, barely audible): "Well, the United Nations first started, I believe, in 1945." | |