Round the World with Movietone: President Roosevelt Address Congress

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
449A
Date Released
13 Jan 1938
Date submitted
10 Jan 1938
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
12 / 19
Section Title
Round the World with Movietone
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Roosevelt Opens Congress. SHOTLIST: President Roosevelt appears in person to open the 75th Congress to deliver his message on the nation’s problems, and on the state of the world. Elevated shot looking down upon the speaker and the members. Shot of the members applauding. Shot of President Roosevelt speaking.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ceremonies
Locations
United States of America
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
32272
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Carl Bernard
Commentator
Enid Lowe
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
24
Story extras:
Film clip

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How to cite this record

'Round the World with Movietone: President Roosevelt Address Congress', British Movietone News Issue No. 449A, 13 Jan 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8395 (Accessed 20 Jan 2026)