President Kennedy Speaks On Berlin 1961

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Washington DC, USA. Cut story with American commentary.

MS pan American President John F. Kennedy mounting rostrum. LS Kennedy speaking. GV assembly, MS. Kennedy speaking.

Comb F.G.

Data

Cataloguer:
Jane
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
85596
Sort Number:
UN 3516 D
Time in/Out:
01:42:06:00 / 01:43:44:00
Canister:
UN 3516 D
Film ID:
2984.22
Issue Date:
1961

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