STK-ID 31428

Night shots of U.S. Vice President Alben William Barkley stepping out of United States Air Force plane, being greeted by welcoming committee. Group shots of Samuel Bronfman (with glasses), President of Canadian Jewish Congress, JO Asselin, representing the city, Vice President Barkley, Mr Cross, US consul in Montreal. Shot of Bronfman, Asselin and Barkley together. HAS of group heading for airport exit. Interior shot of Windsor Hotel, banquet room, head table, guests arriving. Vice President Barkley shaking hands with US Ambassador Laurence Steinhardt. CU of Barkley chatting with Mrs Steinhardt. Group shot of Barkley, Bernard Bloomfield, chairman, and Ambassador Steinhardt. Shots of Steinhardt speaking, of Barkley speaking. Various shots of Barkley speaking (silent), Israeli flag in background. (20/01/1950)

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Vice President Barkley
Location
Montreal
Year
1950
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, HDCAM SR, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080