Republican Campaign for President 1948

Thomas E. Dewey supered over shot of Dewey speaking. Mid-West speaking tour: Rock Island Station sign. Dewey walking down line of people shaking hands, advancing to lectern across platform, crowd cheering and waving. Dewey on platform in Drake University fieldhouse, sign: Our next President, Thomas E. Dewey. Crowd, closer shot of Dewey, crowd. (sound) Same scene, Dewey speaks: Tonight we enter upon a campaign to unite all Americans. On Jan. 20, we will enter a new era. Next Jan. 20, there will begin in Washington the biggest unraveling, unsnarling, untangling operation in our nation's history. Cheers. Rear shot D towards crowd. CU D from below, talking to Pennsylvania crowd from train, interior rally, MCU D and Mrs. D presented with roses, pair into open car, motorcade through Los Angeles streets, crowds, blur pan, night shot of elephant wearing Dewey picture past crowd at Hollywood Bowl, applauding crowd. (sound) At Hollywood Bowl, D speaks: That industry is proof of the miracles dramatic and living everyday proof of the miracles, that come to pass under our free system of productive enterprise. I want the motion picture industry and all of you who have so handsomely been here tonight, and for which I am so genuinely grateful, as important members of the team that will tell our story to the world. Moving shot from train past crowd, at station, Davenport, Iowa, crowd, Dewey speaks from rear platform, crowd, blur pan to view of crowd past sil. Of Dewey, CU sign on rear platform of train: Dewey Victory Special exterior view of sign while train is in Des Moines, blur pan.

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[bogglerful]

He lost the election because of that little mustache. It reminded some people of Hitler and other people of Oliver Hardy.