US Congressional hearings: Senate holds hearings on plane contracts and House holds hearings on Communist influences in Hollywood
Page in Paramount News synopsis book reading "Washington hearings hold headlines" / sign over door saying "Caucus Room" / members of Senate committee inside room / close shot of Senator Owen Brewster / business magnate Howard Hughes standing at table in front of committee with right hand raised as he is sworn in / Hughes sits down after being sworn in / photographers taking pictures of Hughes / Hughes sitting at table listening / airplane built by Hughes Aircraft Company "The Spruce Goose" flying low over water / three shots of General Bennett E Myers, deputy chief of Air Force procurement, sitting at table before committee testifying / Senators listening / Myers speaking, saying he has never received money or job in his official capacity as procurement officer two shots of crowd in room where US House subcommittee is holding hearings on Communist influence in movie industry / movie writer Alvah Bessie sitting at table speaking defiantly and being ejected from hearings / movie writer Herbert Biberman speaking defiantly and being ejected from hearings / movie writer John Lawson Howard speaking defiantly and being ejected / Note: exact month/day not known
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Editorial #:
1383875909
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1947
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Rights-ready
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Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:55:06
Location:
Washington DC, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr004969_01_04
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