FRIENDSHIP TRAIN, The
Basic Information
Inventory ID
412510
Production Type
SHORT ^SHORT^DOCUMENTARY
Release Year
1948
Running Time
Director
Cast
Eddie Cantor ... Himself (archive footage) ^ Harry M. Warner ... Himself (archive footage) ^ Charles Luckman ... Himself (archive footage) ^ Earl Warren ... Himself (archive footage) (as Governor Warren) ^ Frank Tessier ... Himself (archive footage) ^ Drew Pearson ... Himself (archive footage) ^ G.G. Atkinson ... Himself (archive footage) ^ Bill Plummer ... Himself (archive footage) ^ Ed White Buffalo ... Himself (archive footage) ^ Henri Bonnet ... Himself (archive footage) (as Ambassador Bonnet) ^ Dwight Green ... Himself (archive footage) ^ Henry J. Kaiser ... Himself (archive footage) ^ William O'Dwyer ... Himself (archive footage) (as Mayor O'Dwyer) ^ Pierre de Gaulle ... Himself (archive footage) ^
Format & Technical
Color Format
B&W
Sound Format
OPT^SD.^^^^
Item Holdings
1
Total Reels
1
Condition
Deterioration
0
Notes
Record 207615, Box 5392^Warner personal LAV #33^JaD 6/5/2015: Kodak 1947; Print is pristine^Title and "The End" included Shots of people in Western Europe during snow storm receiving food. Eddie Cantor - M.C. on stage. Shot of Harry M. Warner seated on stage. Ca. Gov. waves latern signifying train leaving station. Hollywood stars leaving stage to board train. Shots of train passing camera as it leaves Los Angeles. Shots of crowds. Shot of train speeding past. Train stops in the following cities where crowds are always present. Bakersfield Ca. Fresno Ca. Merced Ca. Stockton Ca. Reno NV Shot of Drew Pearson (creator) as the train passes over the great Salt Lake. Ogden UT Green River WY Rawlins Laramie Kearny Grand Island France Ambassador thanking them for the generosity Coucil Bluffs IA Ames IA Clinton IA Chicago IL Gov. Green loads supplies into boxcar. Two trains meet in Harrisburg PA. Shot of Independence Hall as train pulls into Philadelphia New York people donating food. Albany NY SHots of Hudson River from the train. Parade in Lower Manhattan. Shot of City Hall where Mayor receives last minute gifts of food. Boxcars on ships in NY harbor circle the Statue of Liberty. Cargo loaded on to ship, ship leaves for France. Arrives in France, cargo unloaded onto trains. train arrives in Paris, trucks bearing the goods convoying out to the people. Ships arrive in England. Many shots of crowds throughout the whole piece.
Inventory Items (1)
| Reel # | Barcode | Can Size | Reel Size | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NV0001031376 | 2000ft | V009-R06-12 | Numbered |