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WWII - 1944, USA Homefront: Cordell Hull Gets Humanitarian Award For Peace Efforts

Reel Number: 220481-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1944,1940s,1933

Country: Uruguay,USA,USSR

Location: DuMbarton Oaks,Montevideo,Moscow,Washington, DC

TC Begins: 04:03:48

TC Ends: 04:07:05

Duration: 00:03:17

WWII - 1944, USA Homefront: Award To Hull & Stettinius Succeeds; Hull Speaks To 7th Pan American Conference, 1933; Hull Signs 1943 Post-War Cooperation Agreement w/ USSR Intertitle: Cordell Hull Gets Humanitarian Award For Peace Efforts. 04:03:55 High Angle / HA of Motion Picture Variety Clubs of America Awards dinner & ceremony, in Washington, DC. Director of Office of War Mobilization James Byrnes under large portrait of Secretary of State Hull reads message from FDR, MS, SOF: “I hope I may take this occasion thru your organization to thank the members of the amusement industry who have done so much for the good of the community in our national life. With the kindness of God, very sincerely Franklin D. Roosevelt.” Applause. 04:04:39 John Harris speaks in giving award in Hull’s absence to Sec. Stettinius who speaks for Cordell Hull, SOF & explains his absence due to illness & that he is contributing the award funds to Woodrow Wilson Birthplace Foundation. LS of applause. 04:05:42 Intertitle: Sec. Of State Hull Resigns; Stettinius Succeeds To Post. 04:05:48 President Roosevelt sitting at Hyde Park w/ Cordell Hull in 1933 (?). 04:05:53 Hull speech at Seventh Pan-American Conference, SOF: “Each & all of us desire particularly to live in peace w/ every nation on the world; but there must not be a shadow of a doubt anywhere as to the determination of the American nations not to permit the invasion of their hemisphere by the armed forces of any power or any possible combination of powers”. (applause) 04:06:28 Moscow Conference, Nov43: Hull & Molotov sign agreement for post-war cooperation, shake hands. 04:06:39 Dumbarton Oaks Conference planning for post-war United Nations w/ delegates assembled around rectangle table. 04:06:50 CU Hull. MCU & CU Stettinius. 1940s; WW2 War Effort; USA Homefront; Awards; Good Neighbor Policy; Diplomacy; Diplomats; NOTE: Stettinius became Sec. of State, 01Dec44.

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