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Motion Picture MP2002-488

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

Administrative Information

Footage
90 feet
Running Time
1 minute 33 seconds
Film Gauge
35mm
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
Screen Gems in association with Ben Gradus
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Received
Received from the will of Harry S. Truman
Description

Harry S. Truman gives details about the mission of dropping the atomic bomb. Picture and intermittent sound.

Date(s)
ca.
1961 - 1963

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.

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   Harry S. Truman talks about release of the atomic bomb. Giving precise dates and times of day, Mr. Truman details the special bombing mission of August 5, beginning with the briefing of pilots.