WA 4 Vol. 14 #220 JFK Washington Visitor [Léopold Sédar Senghor]
Film Identifier: F.2012-03-0633
Run Time
0h 1m 13s
0h 1m 13s
Format
16mm
16mm
Color
B&W
B&W
Sound
Optical
Optical
Date Produced
November 3 1961
November 3 1961
Abstract
Léopold Sédar Senghor, President of the Republic of Senegal, visits Washington, D.C. on November 3, 1961.
Description
The film begins as Léopold Sédar Senghor, President of the Republic of Senegal, exits an airplane that has just arrived in Washington, D.C. during his trip to the United States, October 30-November 4, 1961. President John F. Kennedy greets him at the foot of the stairs. Concluding footage shows Kennedy as he delivers a speech that welcomes Senghor to the United States and honors his achievements.
Distributors
Main Credits
Koza, Frank (is filmmaker)
Actors, Performers and Participants
Kennedy, John F. (is participant)
Senghor, Leopold S. (is participant)
Related Place
Washington DC (represents)