Virgin Islands trip, Florida to Washington, D.C., 1938--Samuel B. Horovitz--home movies. Reel 3

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1938
"2(5) Februrary 1938. Washington D.C., Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt. Mrs. R - Washinington D.C., Sonja Henie."
Feb. 1938 - (Reviewed 8/27/65) A- (bluish): Harvard Seal, lead up gradually to "Natural Color Photography" by SBH A- (title bluish): Sunset, Leading Performers of the Day, Banquet in Washington D.C, IAIABC Pres Mrs A-: Mrs. Roosevelt A-: ? Pres. Greene AFL, Jacquer Renard, 3 Hylton Sisters, A-: ([droper]) Boston garden presents SONIA HENIE with her Hollywood Ice review. B+: The revue itself B+: Sonja herself in white A-: SAM-O-Grams in VIRGIN ISLANDS (red and blue stripes - excellent) SAM-O-GRAM in THE AIR (red and blue - small airplane) B: flight from Virgin Islands A-: (sign) PAN-AM AIRWAYS system A: Seaplane in the air (cut out part), (sign) Pasajeros en transito A-: (sign) Dro Gueria, 3 stewardesses (?) B+: in the air again A-: SAM-O-GRAMS in FLORIDA (red & blue stripe) Chopped -(A-: THE END (red & Blue stripes, but no in between picture)) A-: THAT'S ALL
Harvard Academie title “Natural Color Photography by Samuel B. Horovitz” (Color) Sunset. “Leading personalities of the day.” Banquet table with a man speaking, Eleanor Roosevelt seated next to the podium. Other speakers and shots of Mrs. Roosevelt seated at table. Dark footage of people on stage performing, girls seated with band on stage. Sign “Boston Garden Presents Sonja Henie with her Hollywood Ice revue.” Dark footage of ice capades. Second half of footage closer to the ice and better lighting. “Sam-O-Grams in Virgin Is.” “Sam-O-Grams in the Air” (with airplane on title) Shots out the window of a plane. Dock/airport. Buildings and cars. Waves hitting the beach. Airplane. American flag, more airplanes and seaplanes. Shot out window of seaplane: takeoff, view of city and beaches, clouds, landing. Airport. Two children, buildings, shots of people on the street. Mountains shot from window of airplane. Airport. Man in uniform. Shots from window of plane. “That’s All” end title.

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