Motion Picture MP2002-379
Screen Gems Collection (outtakes from the television series "Decision: The Conflicts of Harry S. Truman")
Administrative Information
Footage
36 feet
Running Time
1 minute 9 seconds
Film Gauge
35mm
Tape Format
Betacam SP
VHS
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
Screen Gems in association with Ben Gradus
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Description
Harry S. Truman describes Senator Robert Taft and Senator Arthur Vandenberg as the top Republican leaders. He discusses the reasons why these Senators did not want to make certain appropriations. Sound only.
Date(s)
ca.
1961 - 1963
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Moving Image Type
Screen Gems
Shot List
- Reel 1
| 0:00 | Harry S. Truman is seated in front of a screen showing photographs of Senators Robert Taft and Arthur Vandenberg. Clipboard snaps. | |
| Mr. Truman speaks of Senator Taft and Senator Vandenberg being the top leaders on the Republican side, and they were afraid to make a big appropriation because the President would have control, and it would create a situation, both being isolationists before . . . | ||
| Then the film becomes silent. | ||