Macdonald In America - Mrs Roosevelt, Herriot, Ishbel Macdonald (1933)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown United States of America (USA). British Prime Minister J Ramsay MacDonald lines up with other politicians including Edouard Herriot of France and someone called Bennett (possibly Richard Bennett, Canadian PM). CU Ramsay MacDonald. CU unidentified men. CU Herriot. Interior shots. Shots of Secretary of Labor, Ms Frances Perkins answering questions about the 30 hour or 40 hours week. She appears to be in some sort of Senate or Congressional committee meeting. - Spacing - Coverage of meeting continues. In the audience of the meeting are shown Eleanor Roosevelt, the First Lady and Ishbel MacDonald, daughter of Ramsay. They are introduced by the Chair. Sound continues after end of picture. (Spelling for search purposes - Ramsey MacDonald). FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.
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