British Paramount Newsreel (Reuters) -- Mrs. Roosevelt purchases a ticket for the Motion Picture Art Fund
Creator(s)
- British Pathe
- Eleanor Roosevelt (Subject)
Scope and Content
In New York, a group of well-dressed men and women gather around Jack Benny and Eleanor Roosevelt. Artwork on the walls behind them. Mrs. Roosevelt purchases the first ticket for 25 cents for the Motion Picture Art Fund for German Refugees. The First Lady says "I'm very happy to buy this ticket from you..." The tickets are for a drawing of art works from Jack Benny, the radio and movie comedian.
People
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962.
Subjects
- ARTISTS
- UNITED STATES
- ROOSEVELT, ELEANOR
- REFUGEES (JEWISH)
Places
- New York, NY, United States
Genre
- Film
- Newsreels.