Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Truman - Democratic Choice
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Truman - Democratic Choice. DESCRIPTION: President Truman was chosen as the Democratic candidate for the Presidential Contest. SHOTLIST: KS MS Truman on platform. Truman acknowledging crowd. SCU model donkey’s head nodding (Democrats mascot). Head of Truman on banner paraded through streets, several of them. Elevated shot crowds in hall, meeting place. Banners of Truman & Franklin Roosevelt together. Elevated crowds in hall. SCU Truman and his daughter Margaret Truman. Crowds cheering. LIBRARY - Truman & daughter on platform of rail-car. CU Truman leaning over rail of train.
- Keywords
- Politics and government
- Locations
- Philadelphia
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 50495
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 65
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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Truman - Democratic Choice', British Movietone News Issue No. 998, 19 Jul 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15215 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)