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Motion Picture MP76-18

News Reel on The Truman’s Return from Hawaiian Vacation

Administrative Information

Original Format(s)
Motion Picture
Footage
237 feet
Running Time
6 minutes 35 seconds
Film Gauge
16mm
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
Warner Pathe News
Restrictions
Restricted
Description

Newsreel stories including a segment on the Truman's vacation in Hawaii.

Date(s)
May 1953

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Moving Image Type
Motion Picture

Shot List

  • Reel 1
0:00   “Truman’s Back From Hawaiian Holiday” – San Francisco.
0:35   “Ike briefs Governors on World Affairs” In Washington D.C., President Eisenhower calls an unprecedented conference of state Governors to discuss vital defense and foreign policy problems..
0:55   “Pole Who Escaped in Mig Visits US” – New York City.
1:20   “Van Fleet Crowns Apple Blossom Queen” – Winchester, Virginia.
1:40   “POW’s Home at Last” The poignant drama of families welcoming home their soldier sons recently released from Communist imprisonment is brought to the Warner Pathe newsreel screen..
3:05   “Arizona Fashions” – Phoenix.
4:30   “The Kentucky Derby!” Dark Star, at 25 – 1, scores an upset triumph over Native Dancer in the seventy-ninth running at Churchill Downs.