1955 Chrysler & DeSoto Automobiles Shown

1955 Chrysler & DeSoto Automobiles Shown Two models sitting in convertible outdoors at showing of new DeSoto & Chrysler cars for the press. Journalists looking at two-tone Chrysler convertible; LS cars on patio in front of gardens w/ statues & fountains. 14:37:24 Two models remove cloth or canvas from 1955 DeSoto. LS of other Chrysler & DeSoto models w/ reporters. Two models looking at convertible & demonstrating electric windows. 14:38:01 Arriving guests w/ umbrellas; old historical cars arrive. Beauties in short dresses w/ bugles & flags. New model cars arrive; CUs. Imperial Newport Chrysler pulled in. Others drive around circle under lights in tent. 14:39:20 Cars leaving tent. 14:39:41 CU Belvedere, on front fender; Fireflite; Imperial. 14:39:48 Int of convertible w/ door open. New Dodge drives past tent, parks in MCU on grass. Line of new cars on grass. Cars drive past. 14:40:29 Car parked under large entrance to Library. CU chrome of grill & bumper. Museum behind. 14:40:40 MCU Rear of Imperial sedan. 14:40:50 LS of cars, reporters leaving. 14:40:57 CU interior of upholstery of convertible. CU of dashboard w/ tag on steering wheel. CU front of Chrysler. 14:41:11 Pan across reporters & cars. 14:41:26 Rear side panel of Chrysler New Yorker Deluxe. Automobile Promotions; New Models; Publicity; 1950s; Ornamentation; Decoration; NOTE: This could be at the Norfolk Chrysler Museum & Library.