STK-ID 22454

HALS of wharf in Quebec City harbour as seen from terrace in front of Chateau Frontenac, ship moored to pier on far side of terminal, official motorcade bearing President Franklin Delano Roosevelt moving away from terminal. Cut to large crowd on Dufferin Terrace. PAN of crowd moving towards dais. Cut to flags flying over historic building. Sequence on dais, official motorcade arriving. Governor general Lord Tweedmuir delivering welcoming address (sound). LSs of VIP's on dais, crowd listening in lower foreground (no sound). Shots of prime minister William Lyon MacKenzie King welcoming Franklin Delano Roosevelt rising to speak, beginning his speech (sound). HAS over crowd, Saint Lawrence River in background.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Roosevelt In Quebec
Location
Quebec City
Year
1939
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486