We the People

Date1940

Viewing NotesVarious Philadelphia scenes. Dissolve to recreation of founding father giving speech, fade to CU of Constitution, fade back to founding father discussing something with Colonial woman. Inside views of Independence Hall, Liberty Bell. Founding Father adresses film audience, fade to convention scene, nice pan of enthusiastic conventioners, MS of speaker (Willkie). Good delegate and convention scenes. Willkie addresses film audience (with quick CU of McNary). Liberty Bell rings, fade to small-town scenes, parades, harbor shot with crowded boat, Willkie talks to citizens, visits farmers, inspects corn, addresses audience. NO THIRD TERM flashes on screen. Willkie in parade and crowd going crazy. Liberty Bell rings....END.