White House (MBS) Christmas Tree Ceremony. 411224
In the Whitehouse, the tree is being lit on the front lawn for the first time. The community celebration has hundreds of secret police in attendance as both FDR and…
Franklin D Roosevelt () Christmas Broadcast. 411224
The president speaks on the tradition and symbolism of the holidays. Tribute is given for those who are serving overseas this Christmas. Keeping peace for the sake of little children…
Winston Churchill (BBC) The White House Christmas Tree. 411224
Visiting the United States, Winston Churchill gives a Christmas greeting in the face of the spreading storm of war. A call to take time to enjoy the holiday, and have…
Fall Of Wake Island clip. 411224
Navy announces the fall of Wake, and the personnel and property loss.
Fibber McGee and Molly (NBC) Christmas Presents. 411223
A package came to the McGee's that is certainly a Christmas present, and it has Fibber's curiosity up. Temptation is to great, but what is it? Abigail Uppington visits to…
Lum and Abner – Float For Christmas Parade. 471216
The focus in Pine Ridge has turned to the upcoming Christmas parade, and we join Lum and Abner as they build their float. The two old timers chat, but Lum…
Cavalcade of America (NBC) The Green Pastures. 411222
A classic tale, based on a novel and a Broadway play, repeated from the previous year. Sunday morning in a sleepy Louisiana town, in a small negro church a young…
Lady Esther Presents Orson Welles (CBS) The Happy Prince. 411222
Reading from Luke chapter 2, Orson Wells presents the story of the nativity. Carolers sing as Orson shares traditional features of the holiday. Mistletoe, kisses, holly, Christmas trees, Santa, chimneys,…
Songs By Dinah Shore (NBC) A Merry American Christmas. 411221
Harry Vonzel, Dinah Shore, Paul Whiteman. Playlist: A Merry American Christmas. This Is No Laughing Matter. Mississippi Mud. Mary Had a Little Lamb. (Instrumental ) Can't Help Loving That Man…
FDR 410106 Four Freedoms
The president recounts America's involvement in past foreign wars to protect domestic freedom. From the wars in the first 25 years as a nation, for 99 years no foreign lands…