US COUNCIL ON IRAN QUESTION Part 1

Description

Summary: MSs, interior James F Byrnes, Edward R Stettinius, Andrei Gromyko and others entering conference room. MCUs, various delegates seated at table. LS, the meeting from high angle, showing table with delegates and spectators. MS, MCU, Gromyko speaks (in Russian) about the Iranians. MCU, delegate from China speaks. MLS, table of delegates. MS, Gromyko conferring with aides. MLS, reporters listening. MS, pan along delegates, several with hands raised. LSs, UN meeting. MCU, Byrnes demanding that the Iranians be given a chance to be heard. CU, Iranian delegate. LS, MS, Gromyko and Russians leave room. MLS, MS, Iran delegate goes to speakers seat. MLS, delegates listen. MS, Iran delegate speaks of necessity of reaching solution without delay - to avert war. LS, UN meeting after speech. THE WEDDING OF THE YEAR.: Iran: 03/15/1939: (Silent). MCU, Shah of Iran, Mohammed Reza Pahlevi and his bride the former Princess Fawzia. MSs, wedding reception with notables in full regalia. MCU, the Aga Khan. MCUs, the royal couple and other guests at dinner. IRAN VOTES TO SEIZE VAST BRITISH OIL FIELDS.: 1939: ELS, airview oil refinery. LSs, oil wells. AV, barren mountain country of Iran. LSs, roads cut in mountains for oil trucks. MLS, oil well tower. CU, hands working machinery. ELS, oil wells and mountains. ELS, large pipes between mountains piping oil to coast. ELS, oil wells. MLS, oil being pumped into ship. LS, harbor with several boats at dock.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities