- Title: F-A2100
- Summary: DECISION FOR TOMORROW: THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN 1952 RESULTED IN A LANDSLIDE VICTORY FOR GENERAL DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER. THIS FILM IS THE PROMOTION PRODUCTION FOR THE 1956 CAMPAIGN. IT IS WITH A SENSE OF DEJA VU THAT WE LOOK T THIS FILM, FOR THE RHETORIC REMAINS THE SAME TODAY. IKE PROPAGANDA. GOD BLESS AMERICA. REPUBLICAN CONVENTION IN CHICAGO 1952. IKE WITH ARMS RAISED. PEOPLE CLAPPING & CHEERING. CAPITOL BUILDING. FLAG IN FOREGROUND. IKE BEING SWORN IN ON INAUGURATION DAY. IN MOTORCADE. CONGRESS APPLAUDS. SITS DOWN. IKE SPEECH. STATE OF THE UNION. KOREA WARFARE FOOTAGE. SOLDIERS IN THE SNOW FIGHTING. IKE IN KOREA. WAR ENDED. HEADLINE. TRUCE SIGNED. CELEBRATIONS. SOLDIERS COME HOME TO THEIR WIVES. STEAM WHISTLE BLOWS. WORKERS LEAVING FACTORIES. NEON OF LINDY'S, RADIO CITY. INFLATION. SELLING TV, SHOES. SUPERMARKET. NEWSPAPERS ON THE PRESSES. MONTAGE OF HEADLINES. BUILDING UNDER CON- STRUCTION. BOX CAR, FREIGHT TRAIN. CU TRAIN WHEELS. PROSPERITY. CAR PLANT WORKERS. RAILROAD ENGINEER BLOWS WHISTLE. AGRICULTURE. WHEAT FARMING. LINE OF SHIPS. SURPLUS. TRACTOR FARMING. CU PLOWING FIELD. FIELDS. EXPANSIVE AERIAL OF FIELDS AND CLOVERLEAF HIGHWAYS. CARS AND TRUCKS ON THE ROAD. SEAWAY BILL. ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY UNDER CONSTRUCTION. SOLDIER. BLEWETT SCHOOL. SEGREGATION. INTEGRATION. BLACK AND WHITE STUDENTS. NURSE GIVES SHOT. HAPPY SUBURBIA. NUCLEAR EXPLOSION. BABY IN PLAYPEN. CHILDREN PLAY. MOSCOW. RUSSIA. MILITARY JETS. ROCKETS AND MISSILES. ATOMIC SUBMARINE. AIRCRAFT CARRIER. PLANES TAKE OFF. MILITARY CAMP. DULLES. WEST GERMANY. NIXON. PAT NIXON. GENEVA CONFERENCE OF THE BIG FOUR. CROWDS IN THE STREETS FOR IKE MOTORCADE. WASHINGTON MONUMENT. LINCOLN MEMORIAL. NEW YORK SKYLINE. GRADUATION. GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE. FATHERS WITH CHILDREN. KIDS IN PLAYGROUND. AT GAS STATION TALKING TO OLD MAN ABOUT IKE.
- Description:00:00:29 - VIEWS OF POLITICAL CONVENTION FLOOR, CAMPAIGN SIGNS, CROWDED 00:00:33 - DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER APPROACHES PODIUM, THROWS ARMS UP, REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION, MAMIE EISENHOWER, CHICAGO 1952 00:00:39 - LS CONVENTION FLOOR, CHICAGO 00:00:41 - EXT SHOT MOVING ELECTRONIC SIGN, EISENHOWER LEADS 00:00:45 - LS EXT ELECTRONIC SIGN, EISENHOWER SCORES, 1950S TAXI IN FOREGROUND 00:00:49 - MS OF CROWDS CHEERING, WEARING IKE BUTTONS 00:00:53 - MS DWIGHT AND MAMIE EISENHOWER SMILING, GIVES VICTORY SIGN, CHALK SCOREBOARD OF US STATES VOTES, MICROPHONES 00:01:01 - 48 STAR US FLAG WAVES, CAPITAL BUILDING IN DISTANCE 00:01:05 - EXT SHOT OF INAUGURATION DAY, JANUARY 1953, CROWDS 00:01:06 - REAR VIEW OF EISENHOWER TAKING OATH, HAND RAISED, "SO HELP ME GOD", SHAKES HANDS AND SMILES 00:01:22 - VIEW OF HAND SHAKE, CROWDS CHEER, PODIUM AND MICROPHONES 00:01:23 - VIEW OF RAISED GRANDSTAND 00:01:28 - EISENHOWER LEAVES PODIUM, KISSES MAMIE 00:01:31 - VIEW OF RAISED GRANDSTAND 00:01:33 - VIEW DOWN AT CROWD, WOMEN AND MEN WEARING HATS, CLAPPING 00:01:35 - MS VIEW OF CROWDS 00:01:37 - MOTORCADE, EISENHOWER STANDS AND WAVES, SECRET SERVICE IN OVERCOATS 00:01:41 - MS OF EISENHOWER IN MOTORCADE, ARMS RAISED, WAVING HOLDING HAT 00:01:44 - LS OF CAPITAL, TROLLEYS, CARS 00:01:48 - INT CONGRESS 00:01:52 - EISENHOWER IN FRONT OF CONGRESS, NODS ACKNOWLEDGES CROWD AND RICHARD NIXON, APPLAUSE, 48 STAR US FLAG 00:01:58 - VIEWS OF CONGRESS APPLAUDING, TAKING SEATS 00:02:06 - EISENHOWER ADDRESSES CONGRESS, NIXON, MICROPHONES 00:02:19 - VIEW OF CONGRESS 00:02:22 - KOREA WAR FOOTAGE, CANNONS 00:02:25 - SOLDIERS IN THE SNOW, TENTS 00:02:26 - CU SOLDIER IN SNOW ON PHONE 00:02:28 - SOLDIERS IN THE SNOW, TRUCKS, CAMO HELMETS 00:02:31 - SOLDIER'S MARCHING IN SNOW 00:02:33 - FOOTAGE OF SOLDIERS FIGHTING 00:02:40 - PROFILE CU OF EISENHOWER IN KOREA 00:02:44 - MS OF EISENHOWER WITH SOLDIERS 00:02:48 - NEWSPAPER HEADLINE, NEW YORK WORLD TELEGRAM, "GUNS SILENCED IN KOREA" 00:02:51 - VIEW OF NEGOTIATIONS TABLE, PAPERS PASSED, UN FLAGS, ASHTRAYS 00:02:59 - NY DALILY NEWS HEADLINE "KOREAN TRUCE SIGNED" 00:03:02 - SHIPS IN HARBORS BLOWING HORNS, SHOOTING WATER FROM HOSES, CELEBRATIONS 00:03:06 - VIEW OF THREE SAILORS IN UNIFORM THROUGH PORTHOLE HATCH, SMILING 00:03:09 - MS RETURNING SOLDIERS HUGGING WOMEN, WIVES 00:03:16 - CU STEAM WHISTLE 00:03:23 - VIEWS OF WORKERS LEAVING FACTORIES 00:03:29 - CU MAN HOLDING METAL LUNCH BOX 00:03:32 - NEON SIGNS, LINDY'S, ROTH'S GRILL, THE TAVERN, STORK CLUB, EL MOROCCO, MUSIC HALL, RADIO CITY 00:03:39 - NEON LIT MOVIE MARQUE "THE ROBE" 00:03:42 - POLICE/GUARDS CONTROL CROWD 00:03:44 - NY HERALD TRIBUNE HEADLINE "INFLATION HALTED" 00:03:45 - GROCERY STORE WINDOW WITH FOOD PRICES 00:03:46 - WOMAN IN GROCERY STORE LOOKING AT MEAT, APPLIANCE STORE SALESMAN, SHOES SALESMAN WAREHOUSE 00:03:56 - NEWSPAPER PRESSES, HEADLINES, MONTAGE OF HEADLINES, ECONOMY, INFLATION CONTROLS 00:04:16 - SMOKESTACKS AT FACTORY, BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 00:04:21 - FOOTAGE OF STEAM TRAINS, FREIGHT CARS 00:04:33 - COMMERCIAL RAILWAY DEPOT INTERIOR, WAREHOUSE 00:04:40 - MAN UNOADING CAR PARTS FROM TRAIN, CAR FACTORY WORKERS LIFTING CHASSIS, INSTALLING ENGINES 00:04:55 - TRAIN ENGINEER BLOWS WHISTLE 00:04:56 - OPEN BED TRAIN MOVING FARMING EQUIPMENT 00:05:03 - HARVESTING EQUIPMENT AT WORK, THRESHERS, DUMP TRUCK SURPLUS WHEAT 00:05:15 - GRAIN STORAGE SILOS 00:05:19 - LONG LINE OF SHIPS MOORED, INT OF SHIP GRAIN STORAGE, CARGO CARRIERS FROM WWII STORING GRAIN 00:05:30 - VIEWS OF FARMERS PLOWING CULTIVATING FIELDS 00:05:52 - LS FARM FIELDS, RURAL AMERICA, AERIAL FOOTAGE FARMS 00:06:08 - AERIAL FOOTAGE OF EXTENSIVE HIGHWAY'S CLOVER LEAVES, HIGHWAY SYSTEMS 00:06:20 - 1950S HIGHWAYS, 00:06:30 - NEW YORK WORLD TELEGRAM HEADLINE "EISENHOWER SIGNS SEAWAY BILL" 00:06:33 - AERIAL VIEWS OF ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY UNDER CONSTRUCTION 00:06:49 - NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINE SCHOOL SEGREGATION 00:06:52 - VIEWS OF 1950S SCHOOL STUDENTS, INTEGRATION, SOLDAN BLEWETT HIGH SCHOOL, BLACK AND WHITE STUDENTS TOGETHER ON LINES, BLACK TEACHER 00:07:13 - NURSE WITH HYPODERMIC NEEDLE, NURSE TRAINING, GIVES BOY A SHOT, PICKS LOLLYPOP 00:07:21 - 1950S AMERICAN SUBURBAN STREET, IDENTICAL HOUSES, CHILDREN ON BIKES, GIRLS PLAYING WITH DOLLS 00:07:30 - BABY IN PLAYPEN 00:07:33 - NUCLEAR EXPLOSION, HOUSE DESTROYED, EISENHOWER SPEECH VOICE OVER 00:08:21 - VIEWS OF RUSSIA, ARMY MARCHING MOSCOW'S RED SQUARE,TANKS 00:08:30 - AIR SQUADRONS OVERHEAD, AMERICAN FLAG 48 STARS 00:08:35 - FOOTAGE OF AMERICAN AIR POWER, DROPPING BOMBS, MISSILE LAUNCHES 00:08:58 - ATOMIC SUBMARINE FOOTAGE 00:09:09 - AIRCRAFT CARRIER, PLANES TAKING OFF AND LANDING 00:09:22 - NATO HEADQUARTERS, RAISING INTERNATIONAL FLAGS, VARIOUS SHOTS OF INTERNATIONAL SOLDIERS AND SAILORS 00:09:49 - MATS JET, LEADERS GET OFF PLANE, WAITING REPORTERS TAKE NOTES, GERMAN CHANCELLOR KONRAD ADENAUER SHAKES HANDS 00:10:06 - PLANE TAXIS ON TARMAC 00:10:10 - MS RICHARD NIXON AND MILITARY LEADERS GREETING AT AIRPORT. PAT NIXON GETS OFF LANE 00:10:18 - NIXON SHAKES HANDS GREETS CROWDS AT EVENT 00:10:23 - FRENCH FLAGS??? HANG FROM BALCONY 00:10:25 - HUGE SQUARE TABLE AT GENEVA SUMMIT CONFERENCE, BIG FOUR, NIKOLAI BULGANIN DRUMMING FINGERS, IMPATIENT 00:10:41 - BIG FOUR SITTING OUTSIDE AT SENEVA CONFERENCE, BULGANIN, EISENHOWER, EDGAR FAURE, ANTHONY EDEN 00:10:47 - BULGANIN AND EISENHOWER POINT AND SMILE 00:10:51 - NY HERALD TRIBUNE HEADLINE, "EISENHOWER HAILED IN CAPITAL 00:10:53 - CROWDED STREET, MOTORCADE, EISENHOWER WAVES TO CROWD, SECRET SERVICE 00:11:05 - VIEW OF CAPITAL, SCULPTURE IN FOREGROUND 00:11:08 - VIEW OF CAPITAL DOME FROM STAIRS 00:11:11 - INT OF CAPITAL, CONGRESS 00:11:17 - VIEW OF GREAT LAWN, WASHINGTON DC, WASHINGTON MONUMENT, LINCOLN MEMORIAL 00:11:32 - VIEWS OF LINCOLN SCULPTURE IN MEMORIAL 00:11:37 - GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE 00:11:39 - NEW YORK SKYLINE 00:11:43 - GRADUATION CEREMONY, WOMEN IN CAPS AND GOWNS LINED UP 00:11:44 - WAVING GRAINS OF WHEAT 00:11:46 - THREE BOYS LOOKING INTO THE DISTANCE 00:11:49 - MINUTEMAN STATUE, CONCORD, MASSACHUSETTS 00:11:52 - VIEWS OF CROWDS, HAPPY AMERICANS, CHILDREN ON SEESAW, SCHOOL BUS, SLIDE IN PLAYGROUND 00:12:05 - EISENHOWER PORTRAIT SUPER-IMPOSED OVER CAPITAL BUILDING 00:12:21 - LOCAL PENNSYLVANIA POLITICIAN AND GAS STATION ATTENDANT IN UNIFORM TALK ABOUT EISENHOWER, SCRIPTED, AWKWARD DISCUSSION ABOUT REPUBLICAN CONGRESS 00:13:38 - VIEW OF CAPITAL DOME THROUGH TREES, EISENHOWER ADDRESSING CONGRESS, ELECT REPUBLICANS 00:13:48 - END TAPE
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1952
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: F-A2100