Pathe News Reel – President Roosevelt attends dinner for Postmaster General Farley in Washington, DC

Pathe News Reel - President Roosevelt attends dinner for Postmaster General Farley in Washington, DC


Video:

Identifier:
2155.0008
Collection:
Dewson, Mary W. Collection
Date:
1937
Original Format:
16mm
Color:
B&W
Sound:
Silent
Duration:
75 ft.
Can Description:
Note on film can: 'Farley Dinner.'
Viewing Notes:
[Images jumpy] A large crowd of men in a hall applauding. President Franklin D. Roosevelt sits at a table surrounded by men in tuxedos. A woman sitting at a table in front of him may be Mary W. Dewson. FDR talks to the man next to him, Postmaster General James A. Farley. FDR gives a speech. CU of a Farley, goes back to FDR’s speech. Wipe transition to a shot of Saint Peter's Basilica, with “Italy” on screen. A wedding party walks out of the building, including Benito Mussolini.
Subject(s):

Place(s):
Washington D.C. USA;Vatican City, Rome, Italy
Rights:
This item may be available for reuse, please contact Northeast Historic Film for more information
Source:
https://oldfilm.org/collection/Detail/occurrences/21619