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Mrs. Roosevelt Defends Finland

Eleanor Roosevelt, speaking to the convention of the communist dominated American Youth Congress, eloquently declares her support for Finland, which has been invaded by the USSR. Brief shot shows AYC members marching in the rain. An unidentified speaker stands at a podium inside a meeting hall. CU shows Mrs. Roosevelt at podium addressing the delegates. Camera follows her leaving the building, walking to her car and getting in.



IdentifierCLIP-13311
Duration1 min, 16 sec
GenreDocumentary
Date1940
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