| Selected Originals - PICKING ONE TO FIGHT IKE (aka DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION) Material relating to newsreel story "Picking One To Fight Ike" - 52/61. | ||
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| Catalog #: | 223558 | |
| Clip Number: | 223558-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 52/61 A | |
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| Location: | Chicago, Illinois, United States of America | |
| Year Shot: | 1952 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ELECTIONS: Conventions ELECTIONS: Nomination LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Illinois, Chicago POLITICS: Political Party, USA, Democrat | |
| Description: | MISSING 3/16/2005 See also catalog # 312786 or catalog # 219001. Selected Originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story "Picking One To Fight Ike". Same material as in Newsreel Story - American voiceover - first shot not superimposed with title. Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. - Democratic Party Convention. GV. Chicago street, pan to convention hall (for super title). GV. Averell Harriman supporters with banners in station. SV. Kefauver supporters with placards. CU. Bell of sousaphone. SV. Band. SV. Delegates walking past trombone. CU. Past drum. SCU. Democrats 'Spike Ike' sign. Sign raises to "Back Barkley, Democrats". CU. Type waving. CU. Donkey wearing coonskin cap. SV. Senator Estes Kefauver shaking hands with supporters. CU. Kefauver. MV. Averell Harriman conferring with Roosevelt's secretary, Grace Tully, and Roosevelt jnr. CU. Franklin D. Roosevelt jnr. pan to Averell Harriman. SV. Mrs India Edwards (Democratic Party Vice-Chairman) running for Vice-President standing by poster. CU. Mrs. India Edwards waving. GV. Interior, Convention Hall. SCU. Virginian delegation. CU. Leader of South Carolina delegation. GV. Packed hall. LV. Delegates getting to feet and applauding. SV. Crowd applauding Governor Adlai Stevenson. SCU. Stevenson waving. SV. Delegates applauding. SCU. Stevenson about to speak. Cheers subside. He says. "And who leads us is less important than what leads us. What convictions, what courage, what faith, win or lose, a man does not save a century or a civilization, but a militant party wedded to a principle can". GV. Delegates applauding. | |


