Motion Picture MP2002-680
Screen Gems Collection (outtakes from the television series "Decision: The Conflicts of Harry S. Truman")
Administrative Information
Original Format(s)
Motion Picture
Running Time
54 seconds
Sound
intermittent
Color
Black & White
Produced by
Screen Gems in association with Ben Gradus
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Received
Received from will of Harry S. Truman
Description
Former president Harry S. Truman recalls Herbert Brownell's efforts to prosecute domestic communists using students to find them. Truman disagreed with this approach, saying the students should be learning about how the US government works so they can be in a position to help, not being taught about communism.
People Mentioned
Speakers
Date(s)
ca.
1961 - 1963
Available Format(s)
Motion Picture
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To request a copy of this item, please contact truman.reference@nara.gov
Moving Image Type
Screen Gems