Democrat Convention (1940-1949)

Chicago, United States of America (USA). Title reads “Governor Kerr Sounds Keynote“. Several shots of Chicago Stadium building and its surroundings during the democrats convention. Pictures of Roosevelt in windows and welcome signs around. Various shots of the convention inside the stadium. Chairman, Robert Hannegan, addresses the gathering - natural sound. He welcomes delegates and introduces Governor of Oklahoma Robert S. Karr. Various shots of Mr Karr speaking - natural sound. He talks about great President Roosevelt. Mass crowd cheering. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (19