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WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL -- LEST We Forget

Basic Information

Inventory ID 412979
Production Type SHORT ^SHORT
Release Year 1941
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Donor Code 2853 - Packard Humanities Institute: Sabucat Collection
Collection
Episode Title 5587

Format & Technical

Format Size 35
Format Type NITRATE
Element Info PRINT
Film Base
Color Format B&W
Sound Format OPT^SD.^^^^
Item Holdings 1
Total Reels 1

Condition

Deterioration 0

Notes

JaD 4/10/2015 Kodak 1937^Record number 218846^Lest We Forget with: Gary Cooper, Courtesy of Samuel Goldwyn Robert Taylor, Courtesy of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Allan Jones, Courtesy of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Harry Carey, Courtesy of RKO Radio Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer together with the Motion Picture Industry is proud to participate in honoring them memory of the beloved american... Will Rogers. Footage includes: Will Rogers and Wiley Post in small airplane. Landing in Fairbanks Alaska. Plane crashed into river killing both Will and Wiley. C/U shot Will being semi bashful towards camera. Gary Cooper and Harry Carey on a ranch talking about Will. State Capitol building in Oklahoma. Governor Marland of Oklahoma talking about placing film in the state archive to preserve it. Clip - "David Harum" Clip - "State Fair" Clip - "The County Chairman" Clip - "Life Begins at Forty" Clip - "In Old Kentucky" Cowboy (Allan Jones?) with horse squating near campfire singing. Gets on horse and rides off. Robert Taylor speaks about the Will Rogers Memorial Hospital, it's importance and asking for contributions. Black screen with music. Second copy of the above spliced on.

Inventory Items (1)

Reel # Barcode Can Size Reel Size Location Notes
1 NV0001032531 2000ft V009-R09-06 Numbered