Funeral Procession and Burial of President John F. Kennedy Nov. 25 (1963)
1963 · Short film · 15 min
Synopsis
This rarely-seen color film shows a portion of the State Funeral of President John F. Kennedy on November 25, 1963, starting with the departure from St. Matthew's Cathedral (:21). At (:52), John F. Kennedy, Jr. and his sister Caroline Kennedy are seen with their mother, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. (The famous moment where John Jr. saluted the casket is not seen in the film.) At 1:50 the caisson moves towards Arlington Cemetery while the Marine Band plays "Onward Christian Soldiers". At…
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