Cermak Goes To Final Rest!

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Full title reads: "Cermak Goes To Final Rest!" American voiceover.

Miami, Florida, United States of America.

The coffin of Anton Cermak, Mayor of Chicago is carried out by uniformed me. Grieving relatives...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
58931
Sort Number:
UN 0141 B
Time in/Out:
01:15:57:00 / 01:16:48:00
Canister:
UN 141 B
Film ID:
578.08
Issue Date:

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    A note at the end of the shots list says "N.B. Mayor Cermak was shot in Miami during an assassination attempt on President Roosevelt by Zingara in February 1933" - although shot on February 15 1933, Cermak survived until March 6.

    jamied 26th May 2012
  • Despite the note at the end of this clip, "Giuseppe Zingara" should read Giuseppe Zangara.

    jamied 16th Feb 2013

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