Eleanor Roosevelt presents a US serviceman with the one millionth free movie ticket issued during World War II
US and other flag on EXT building / WS building with signs "Defense Recreation Committee for Soldiers and Sailors", with pedestrians and traffic in foreground / US First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt sits at table with NYC Mayor Fiorello La Guardia at her left and other man on her left / Mrs. Roosevelt presents the one millionth free movie ticket to a US serviceman; La Guardia leads applause / women at long table present movie tickets to servicemen in uniform / sign "tickets" hung on bookcase / women hand out tickets / La Guardia pins a button on Paramount Theatre manager Robert Weitman as Roosevelt looks on from table / Weitman adjusts the button on his lapel as La Guardia grimaces; then they smile, shake hands / CU woman's nail-polished hand holds one end of ticket as man's hand holds other
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Editorial #:
636038820
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
April 27, 1942
Upload date:
License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:36:08
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002193_08_01.mov
- 1940-1949,
- Adjusting,
- Adult,
- Allied Forces,
- Applauding,
- Archival,
- Armed Forces,
- Army Soldier,
- Black And White,
- Bookshelf,
- Built Structure,
- Documentary Footage,
- Eleanor Roosevelt,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Fiorello La Guardia,
- First Lady,
- Flag,
- Giveaway,
- Grimacing,
- HD Format,
- Hand,
- Handshake,
- Lapel,
- Lifestyles,
- Looking,
- Looking At Camera,
- Manager,
- Mayor,
- Men,
- Military Uniform,
- Movie,
- Nail Polish,
- New York City,
- Newsreel,
- Nightlife,
- Number 1000000,
- Pedestrian,
- Produced Segment,
- Real Time Video,
- Sailor,
- Selective Focus,
- Sitting,
- Smiling,
- Table,
- Ticket,
- Ticket Counter,
- Traffic,
- US Military,
- USA,
- Uniform,
- Video with Sound,
- War Effort,
- Women,
- World War II,