US Vice-President Richard Nixon has audience with Pope Pius XII. Rome, Italy.
MS crowds. CU Swiss Guard saluting. Various shots of the arrival of Richard Nixon who is accompanied by Mrs Nixon, Bishop John Martin O'Connor and US party of Government Officials....
US Vice-President Richard Nixon has audience with Pope Pius XII. Rome, Italy.
MS crowds. CU Swiss Guard saluting. Various shots of the arrival of Richard Nixon who is accompanied by Mrs Nixon, Bishop John Martin O'Connor and US party of Government Officials. CU US flag on front of car.
Various shots Swiss Guards of Honour. Walking shot of Nixon, he passes Swiss Guard of Honour. Various shots as he enters Pope's private library. MS Mr and Mrs Nixon with bishop. Various shots Pope (Eugenio Pacelli) with Mr and Mrs Nixon and others. Various shots of Nixon leaving.
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