Motion Picture MP2002-386
Screen Gems Collection (outtakes from the television series "Decision: The Conflicts of Harry S. Truman")
Administrative Information
Footage
36 feet
Running Time
1 minute 4 seconds
Film Gauge
35mm
Tape Format
Betacam SP
VHS
Sound
sound
Color
Black & White
Produced by
Screen Gems in association with Ben Gradus
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Description
Harry S. Truman recalls, “General Arnold told me there were 1,200 Japanese planes in reserve for suicide attack.” He continues with how, despite all that was done to protect ourselves, some would get through. Film and sound.
Date(s)
ca.
1961 - 1963
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Moving Image Type
Screen Gems
Shot List
- Reel 1
0:00 | Harry S. Truman speaking, in close-up. He begins "General Arnold told me there were 1,200 Japanese planes in reserve for suicide attack." He continues how, despite everything we could do to protect ourselves, some would get through. | |
Mr. Truman responding to off-screen question, says "they expected to make these attacks if we attempted to make a landing on their mainland." |