WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL -- AULD LANG SYNE

Record number 218845, Box 5607^JaD 4/15/2015: Kodak 1939^The Motion Picture Industry presents: It's annual tribute to Will Rogers 'For Auld Lang Syne' "Introducing: Robert E. Sherwood, author of 'Abe Lincoln in Illinios' " Raymond Massey playing Abe Lincoln from "Abe Lincoln in Illinios. "Philanthropies sponsored by the Motion Picture Industry in tribute to Will Rogers." Commentary by: Lowell Thomas. Footage includes: Will Rogers Memorial hospital in the Adirondacks. Science Lab. X-Ray Room Surgery and recovery room Kitchen area. Lecture room. Dining room where kids are sitting down to meal. Young child in wheelchair listens as woman reads from book. Outside shot of many people in wheelchairs. Three young ladies in wheelchairs waving to camera. Deanna Durbin introduces Spencer Tracy. Spencer Tracy talking about fundraising efforts for the W.R. foundation. Ushers will be around with baskets collecting donations. Black screen while music plays. Changes to pink tinted film. "N.V.A. Presents: Walter Huston Robert Montgomery Jimmy Durante Lanny Ross Block & Sully Produced at Fox Movietone Studios, N.Y.C." "Introducing Mr. Walter Huston." Talking about fundraising efforts for the National Variety Artists Fund. Lanny Ross sings. Robert Montgomery with Block & Sully. Jimmy Durante sitting at piano. Playing piano and singing. Black screen with music playing while usher collect donations.