Washington in war time / Castle Films presents
- Date
1942
- Main contributor
Castle, Eugene W.
- Summary
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A review of life in our nation's capital operating under the stress of war. Reports on the sudden increase in the city's population during wartime. Shows President Roosevelt and Secretary of State Cordell Hull receiving visiting dignitaries, including Winston Churchill and Vyacheslav Molotov. Brief appearances and addresses by the following: Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr., War Production Board Chairman Donald M. Nelson, War Conservation Board Chairman Paul V. McNutt, General George C. Marshall, Secretary of War Henry Stimson, Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox , Admiral Ernest Joseph King, Commissioner of Education Dr. J.W. Studebaker, California Congressman Thomas Rolph, and General James Doolittle. Concludes with an address by President Roosevelt to the 28 Allied nations.
- Contributors
Castle, Eugene W.; Herlihy, Ed; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.; Castle Films, inc.; Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
- Publisher
Castle Films
- Genres
Newsreels.; Nonfiction films.; Short films.
- Subject
World War, 1939-1945
- Location
Washington (D.C.)
- Collection
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Physical Description
1 film reel (10 min.) : sound, black and white, 16 mm.
- Notes
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Eugene W. Castle.
Performers
Narrator, Ed Herlihy.
Statement of Responsibility
Castle Films presents
- Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7818212; OCLC: ocn740917334; OCLC: 740917334
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.