Motion Picture MP81-19
Administrative Information
Home movie footage of resident Truman and Winston Churchill at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. This film shows part of the motorcade, the entry into the auditorium, President Truman speaking and the beginning of Mr. Churchill's speech. (This speech is the one in which Mr. Churchill said an Iron Curtain was descending across Europe.)
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Shot List
- Reel 1
0:00 | Fulton, Missouri town scenes; banners, flags; motorcade with Harry S. Truman, Winston Churchill; crowd outside doors. | |
0:37 | They enter auditorium at Westminster College; Churchill in red robe. | |
1:00 | Truman speaks. | |
1:14 | Churchill speaks - ends abruptly. |