Fund Raising For Roosevelt (1944)

Unused / unissued material. White House, Washington DC, United States of America (USA). Various shots of sacks of mail being brought into the Whitehouse. Various shots women emptying coins from envelopes. M/S woman presenting cheque to President Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR). Various shots of Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt with film stars supporting the Democrats during the US election campaign. The stars include; Red Skelton, John Garfield, Anne Shirley, Lucille Ball, Donna Reed, Mary Pickford and Mary Martin. Various shots Eleanor and the stars cutting a large birthday cake at a party. Various shots crowded dance floor, some servicemen are amongst the dancers. FILM ID:2145.1 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