U.S. Presidential Election (1928)

British Pathé
British Pathé
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Item title reads - . Whole country at fever heat of excitement to find President Coolidge's successor to the White House. America (USA, U.S.A.).



Intertitle - 'Governor A.E. Smith - "democratic" and "wet" candidate and "Al" to everybody!'



M/S as a small child is handed to Mr Smith as he sits in a car, he drives off with three ladies in the back and another at his side.  M/S of a band playing and many men walking behind.   M/S profile of Smith on a platform making a speech.  C/U of his face, he smiles and talks.  



Intertitle - 'Mr Hoover - "republican" and "dry" candidate.'



L/S of a huge rally with packed stands, L/S as Herbert Hoover's car drives down the track, people wave American flags, he waves his hat as he passes them.  Various shots as he drives along.  L/S of the crowd waving.  L/S of him making a speech on a platform.  M/S of him speaking.



Intertitle - '"Electionitis" - 100%!'  Various shots of thousands of people waving and cheering in a packed hall, many wave flags.



Note: there is another version of this story with the same title also on *PM0748*.
FILM ID:748.05

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