Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown.
L/S palm trees - looks like hot climate, could be Cuba? C/U President Franklin D Roosevelt (FDR) with dignitaries and US Naval Commanders. FDR gets into jeep and is driven past village of straw huts. Various shots FDR having dinner with VIPs inside hut, one of the guests is black. Various shots FDR taking salute at march past by black / Latino soldiers in American army uniform, marching behind American flag. FDR wears a black armband.
This video has no sound
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Description
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 09/03/1943
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 60873
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Film ID:
- 1845.13
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration
- 00:00:59:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:25:24:00 / 01:26:23:00
- Canister:
- UN 706 K
- Sort Number:
- UN 0706 K
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jobar53 says
This important movie is about the FDR visit to Casablanca in january 1943. Other scenes are in Brazilian base of Natal with pres Getulio Vargas (with a cane), US ambassador in Brazil, Jefferson Caffery, Adm Jonas H. Ingram later Commander of South Atlantic Fleet. This unique footage reveals the definitive joint between US and Brazil to fight the war together.
jobar53 says
There's no paras in the clip!