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The Inauguration of our 32nd President (1949)

1949 · Television · 53 min

Synopsis

Inauguration of President Truman and Vice President-Elect Barkley, at Washington. One hour kinescope out of five hours of live coverage from all four networks, from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on January 20, 1949.

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Running time
53 minutes
Collection
1940s Classic TV, Classic TV

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★★★★ · Great, but... · Kenneth Kinsey · 2019-08-09

Truman was our 33rd President. Hair-splitting aside, this is a momentous piece of television history - well worth archiving.