FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

Record number 218494, 218495 Warner Personal LAV #66 R-1 print #2. To the menory of our beloved President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. January 30, 1882 - April 12, 1945. A film biography. Universal Newsreel. Footage includes: Older FDR speaking to someone off camera. Young man shaking hands with numerous people as he comes down stairs. Laughing with wife and another woman Shot of sailboat on lake. C/U shot FDR smoking a pipe on the boat. Many shots with his family.. Outside, in lake swimming and playing. In New York. Tips hat to camera, smiling. C/U shot in on radio microphone, takes off glasses. Aerial L/S of White House. Taking oath of office to first term as POTUS. Sitting at desk giving speech. C/U shot of sign at Warm Springs residence proclaims: "This is the Little White House, it is occupied. Public is requested to view it from the hill. Please do not intrude. By order of the Adj. General of the State." C/U shot of FDR sitting in drivers seat of convertable car. Semi L/S same shot, FDR waves for camera. Surrounded my numerous people as he gives speech re: Social Security and Unemployment insurance adoption. C/U shot in 1936 after 2nd election. Semi C/U shot with Mrs. Roosevelt With mother reading congratulatory telegrams. At desk signing papers. C/U shot of Dams and power plants. C/U shot signing papers for military conscription. Shown at the first drawing of draft numbers. Military in field marching. Election night after winning 3rd term. Shots of battleships in port. Meeting with Winston Churchill in New Foundland aboard ship. FDR in front of Congress asking to take the US to war after Pearl Harbor attack. FDR requesting from Congress to take the US to war with Germany and Italy. In Casablanca meeting with Churchill, DeGaulle and another man. Policy of unconditional surrender was established. In jeep touring the troops. In Cairo with Winston Churchill and another man Presenting the "Sword of Stalingrad" to Marshal Stalin. Speech to joint meeting of Congress. Accepts nomination of 4th term. C/U shots with V.P. Truman.