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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221204-08
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1946
Country: France
Location: Orly Airport,Paris
TC Begins: 16:20:37
TC Ends: 16:23:57
Duration: 00:03:20
Cardinal Spellman Greeted At Orly Airport; US Ambassador’s Home, Feb46 Archbishop Angelo Roncalli (later Pope John XXIII), Papel Nuncio in Paris, & others waiting on airstrip, US military plane behind & US officers standing. CU of Roncalli. 16:21:03 TWA 4 engine plane taxiing; passengers w/ Cardinal Glennon down steps. Mr. Jefferson Caffery, US Ambassador to France & Roncalli welcome Spellman. Hugs. Spellman talks to US army microphone. LS of crowd around. 16:22:01 Reception given by Mr & Mrs Jefferson Caffery, she welcomes Ronalli by kneeling & kissng ring. Shakes hands with another. Picture of President Truman on piano. Other catholic VIPs arrive & shake hands. More greetings. Roncalli gesturing, CU Spellman talking. 16:23:00 Chinese Cardinal Tien arrives & greeted. Spellman talking w/ Ambassador; group talking. Relgion; Religious Officials; Post-WWII Paris, France; Oriental; Ethnic; 1940s