American Review Of 1941 (1941)

Title reads ’News of the Day - Cavalcade of 1941!’ - Review of the year 1941 - American version. General view of the Capitol. Various shots of the American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt being sworn in for the third term - first ever President to do so. He is taking the oath - natural sound. Various shots of the President Roosevelt taking salute at the inaugural parade through Washington - vast military parade - tanks and troops seen parading. Various shots of the London blitz - people in shelters, buildings in flames, firemen at work - night footage. Several shots of Britain’s Prime Minister Winston Churchill and wife Clementine riding in open car though bombed areas of London - crowd cheering. Churchill making speech at Guildhall (natural sound)- threatening to Germans. Various shots of the Battle of Britain - air fight, planes shot, British bombers bombing Germany - daytime raid. Various shots of the German dictator Adolf Hitler meeting Italian dictator Benito Mussolini in Rome - Mussolin