India Likes Ike (1959)

Title reads: “India likes Ike“. Delhi, India. Crowds gather to welcome American President Dwight “Ike“ Eisenhower. Crowd of Indian girls. L/S of Delhi University. Panning shot of Eisenhower standing in his car waving to the crowds as he arrived at the University. C/U of Indian guards on horseback. L/S of students crowded in the grounds of the University. C/U of Premier Pandit Nehru, Prime Minister of India. Panning shot of Eisenhower walking through the crowds to platform, he is wearing cap and gown. M/S section of the crowd. M/S of dais with Eisenhower and other VIPs standing on it. L/S of dais with crowds seated in the foreground. C/U of Indian men in crowd. M/S of Mr. Radhakrishnan, Chancellor and Vice President of India, presenting President Eisenhower with a diploma to confirm him Doctor of Law. Eisenhower takes it, then shakes hands with Radhakrishnan. Various shots of soldiers holding the crowds back. Various C/Us of Indian children in the crowd. Panning shot of “Ike“ standing in
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