First Truman Press Conf. the Day After He First Arrived for the Convention
Film Identifier: F.2012-03-1114
Run Time
0h 2m 3s
0h 2m 3s
Format
16mm
16mm
Color
B&W
B&W
Sound
Optical
Optical
Date Produced
1956
1956
Abstract
Harry Truman attends a press conference for the 1956 Democratic National Convention.
Harry Truman attends a press conference for the 1956 Democratic National Convention.
Description
Former U.S. President Harry S. Truman attends a press conference at the Sheraton Blackstone Hotel directly preceding the Democratic National Convention held in Chicago from August 13-17, 1956. The tone of the press conference is rather lighthearted, and there is some banter between President Truman and all attending press members.
Former U.S. President Harry S. Truman attends a press conference at the Sheraton Blackstone Hotel directly preceding the Democratic National Convention held in Chicago from August 13-17, 1956. The tone of the press conference is rather lighthearted, and there is some banter between President Truman and all attending press members.
Main Credits
Koza, Frank (is filmmaker)
Actors, Performers and Participants
Truman, Harry S. (is participant)
Related Place
Chicago (represents)