Full title reads: "Miami. Attempted Assassination of Mr. Roosevelt. America's President elect, on the eve of taking office, has marvellous escape from gunman's bullets."
Miami, Florida, United States of America (USA).
Tilt down tower of Miami Prison building holding the man who attempted...
Full title reads: "Miami. Attempted Assassination of Mr. Roosevelt. America's President elect, on the eve of taking office, has marvellous escape from gunman's bullets."
Miami, Florida, United States of America (USA).
Tilt down tower of Miami Prison building holding the man who attempted to assassinate President Elect Franklin D Roosevelt.
CU Giuseppe Zingara in prisoner cell.
Shots of the capture of Zingara after the shooting. - Spacing -
MS Sheriff Hardy speaks to the prisoner in cell. Zingara explains that he wanted to kill President Roosevelt because he hates Capitalists. CU Zingara. He explains that he would not have attempted to kill FDR if he were not President.
N.B. Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago was shot in Miami during the assassination attempt on President Roosevelt by Zingara in February 1933.
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"Giuseppe Zingara" should read Giuseppe Zangara, (5 changes from Zingara to Zangara are required in total).