U.S. President John F. Kennedy is assassinated as he rides in a motorcade with his wife in Dallas, Texas.

B/W 1963 Special Release - President Assassinated TX, Dallas; DC, Washington - White House Kennedy waving to crowd in Dallas. With Jackie & parents. Large crowd at Berlin wall. White House with Black Guard. Out of plane with Jackie & others. Greeted. Motorcade. CU of warehouse. Police off cars looking at building. People wait around Parkland hospital. Bouquet on seat. People cry, pray, read newspaper headlines. Flag at half-mast. Church services. UN tribute. John F. Kennedy (JFK), Pres; Jackie Kennedy, Caroline Kennedy, John Kennedy Jr. (JFK Jr.); President Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ)still taking oath, Pres; Kennedy, Joseph P Kennedy; Willie Brandt. LBJ on tarmac ""This is a sad time for all people. We have suffered a loss...for me it is a deep personal tragedy. I know the world shares the sorrow that Mrs. Kennedy and her family bear. I will do my best that is all I can do. I ask for your help and God's""; Night shot of LBJ and wife off helicopter on WH lawn; Through window into oval office of first night of presidency. Night shots of WH.

A man stands at a lectern bearing the Presidential seal and announces the news of the John F. Kennedy shooting at the Dallas Trade Mart gathering, saying "The motorcade has been shot." He says "we will tell you as much as we know, as soon as we know anything." Another man comes to the microphone to lead a prayer. All present stand up and pray. People depart after the prayer. (President Kennedy had been scheduled to speak at a luncheon at the Trade Mart at 12:15pm that day. He was en route to the Trade Mart when he was assassinated.) Location: United States USA. Date: November 22, 1963.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an interview with an unidentified woman about the JFK assassination, discussing conversations between Lady Bird Johnson and Rose Kennedy. This story aired at 10:00 P.M.

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JFK'S MOTORCADE PASSING IN DALLAS ON DAY OF HIS ASSASSINATION. JFK & JACKIE WAVE TO CAMERA

President Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas. Co-production with the BBC.

b&w newsreel - no sound - John F. Kennedy assassination - JFK - John and Jackie ride by in motorcade - police look for assassin - hospital where JFK was taken - open car with roses - people react to the news - people on street weep - headlines in paper - people stand outside White House - prayer in church - tribute at United Nations

OC 700 SOF MAG ROLL A FTG OF KENNEDY ASSASSINATION. SU / VO RATNER. EXT TEXAS BOOK DEPOSITORY, CU: FOR SALE, SIGN. INTV W/ A DALLAS CITY OFFICIAL ON YEARLY MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR PRESIDENT JOHN KENNEDY (JFK). EXT JFK MEMORIAL IN DALLAS, TEXAS. MORE EXT BOOK DEPOSITORY. CU WINDOW FROM WHICH ALLEGED ASSASSIN LEE HARVEY OSWALD SHOT JFK. SU RATNER. INTV W/ FORMER MAYOR OF DALLAS WHO TELLS OF PUBLIC FEELING IN DALLAS ABOUT ASSASSINATION. MORE OF INTV W/ CITY OFFICIAL, SPECULATES ON WHO WAS BEHIND ASSASSINATION. TALKS ON EFFECTS ON CITY OF NEW INQUIRY INTO ASSASSINATION.

Interview Re: JFK Assassination

The Texas School Depository, site where Lee Harvey Oswald purportedly assassinated JFK.

THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD CONSIDER THEMSELVES J-F-K ASSASSINATION RESEARCHERS. VIRTUALLY NONE OF THEM EXPECT A SMOKING GUN OUT OF THE LATEST RELEASED SECRET FILES. BUT THEY DO HOPE TO FIND INTERESTING LEADS. HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOCUMENTS ON THE PRESIDENT KENNEDY KILLING ARE NOW OPEN FOR PUBLIC SCRUTINY. MANY PAPERS REMAIN CLASSIFIED, AMONG THEM, TEN-THOUSAND C-I-A DOCUMENTS. ONE OF THOSE IS A MARCH SIXTH, 1967, MEMO FROM THEN-F-B-I DIRECTOR J. EDGAR HOOVER TO ATTORNEY GENERAL NICHOLAS KATZENBACH. IT'S DESCRIBED ONLY AS REGARDING ``C-I-A MAFIA CONNECTIONS.'' ANOTHER REPORT LISTED BUT NOT RELEASED IS A MAY 1961 REPORT IN C-I-A FILES ON THE ``C-I-A, CUBA AND MAFIA.'' THE DOCUMENTS THAT WERE RELEASED COVER SUCH SUBJECTS AS POSSIBLE SOVIET INVOLVEMENT, GOVERNMENT INVESTIGATIONS OF THE ASSASSINATION, AND CLAIMS BY LEE HARVEY OSWALD THAT HE WOULD SOMEDAY ``KILL THE PRESIDENT.''

Special Release - President Assassinated

THIS DAY IN HISTORY 11/22/63 JFK ASSASSINATION: Vintage Color footage of John F. Kennedy and Jackie O. at Dallas Airport, JFK shakes hands of suporters; BW footage of JFK on parade route through Dallas; Color footage of Doctors rushing to hospital after he was shot; Lee Harvey Oswald in custody

'Ruby Murder Trial-Texas Seeks Death for Oswald Slayer' Jury selection strategy. Ext shot of Dallas Criminal Court building. Cuts to site of JFK assassination, flowers at memorial. VS of Ext of Texas School Book Depository.' HA shot of reporters squeezed into narrow hall, all men, microphones, cameras in air. ,- Ruby walking down corridor under heavy guard. VO calls Lee Harvey Oswald, 'Harvey Lee Oswald'? Court officer locks door behind Ruby and body guards. Cameramen not allowed into court room, reporters are body searched, patted down, by guards then let in. Ruby's lead counsel, Melvin N. BellI enters courtroom surrounded by reporters. He tries unsuccessfully to have trial moved from Dallas and also to disqualify all jurors who saw murder on television. Lead prosecutor, District Attorney, Henry Wade and others enter court. VS of press conference in hallway, lights. Judge Joe V Brown walking through press. Glass door with 'Jurors Only' printed on door. Roomful of men and women. Cuts to glass door with 'Central Jury Room' printed on it, full of people. Jury pool of 900 to choose from, not one seated in first few days. VS of media, cameramen, reporters. VO, 'It is not only Ruby who stands in the dark, the United States is on trial in the court of world opinion. Ruby led up corridor, smiles at camera. VO, 'Every nation is watching American justice.'

John F. Kennedy assassination - JFK - John and Jackie ride by in motorcade - exterior of book depository Dallas, Texas, police look for assassin - hospital where JFK was taken - open car with roses - people react to the news - people on street weep - headlines in paper - people stand outside White House - prayer in church - tribute at United Nations

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

00:00:00:00 - RAW IT WAS 32 YEARS AGO TODAY...THAT JFK WAS SHOT AND KILLED IN DALLAS. EACH YEAR, HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE GATHER AT THE GRASSY KNOLL AREA WHERE JOHN F. KENNEDY WAS ASSASSINATED...TO REMEMBER ...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~CUE IN~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CUT STORY: VO SCHOUMACHER. MS HAND SHOWING VARIOUS JFK ASSASSINATION BOOKS ON BOOK SHELF. VS INTVW. W / CONSPIRACY ADVOCATE BERNARD FENSTERWALD. SAYS PHYSICAL EVIDENCE INDICATES THAT THERE WAS MORE THAN ONE PERSON FIRING IN DEALY PLAZA. FEELS THAT RENEWED INTEREST OF MANY PEOPLE WILL FORCE REOPENING OF CASE. LS TEXAS SCHOOL BOOK DEPOSITORY ACROSS DEALY PLAZA. SU SCHOUMACHER. VS ENTERTAINER DICK GREGORY ADDRESSING JFK ASSASSINATION RALLY. SAYS WHEN FACTS COME OUT IT WILL BE SHOWN THAT LEE HARVEY OSWALD DELIVERED LETTER TO FBI IN DALLAS DETAILING JFK ASSASSINATION PLOT, " THAT'S WHAT THEY DESTROYED. " VS INTVW. DALLAS D.A. WM. ALEXANDER. SAYS THERE IS A " MORBID FASCINATION " W / JFK ASSASSINATION THAT TENDS TO BRING " THE KOOKS OUT OF THE WOODWORK. " VS ASSASSINATION BUFF MARIE FARREL SHOWS HER ARCHIVE OF MATERIAL OF JFK ASSASS- INATION. VS JFK GRAVE, ETERNAL FLAME, TOURISTS VISITING. END C.S. SU SCHOUMACHER. VS FILE CARD FROM FARREL ARCHIVE, MAGAZINES & BOOKS ON JFK ASSASSINATION. VS JFK GRAVE. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~CUE OUT~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CI: ASSASSINATIONS: JFK. PERSONALITIES: FENSTERWALD, BERNARD. PERSONALITIES: GREGORY, DICK. PERSONALITIES: ALEXANDER, WM. PERSONALITIES: FARREL, MARIE. BUILDINGS: MISC. , TEXAS BOOK DEPOSITORY. BUILDINGS: CEMETERIES, ARLINGTON, JFK. GOVERNMENT: AGENCIES, FBI.

Unissued / Unused material - <br/> <br/>Paris, France. <br/> <br/>CU Montage of French newspaper headlines on the assassination. VS Flags at half mast. VS On the Champs Elysee people buying French and American newspapers and reading the tragic news of the assassination of American President John F Kennedy. CU reaction on their faces. GV & MS American Embassy building in Paris. VS Inside American Embassy people queue and sign book of condolence. <br/> <br/>(F.G.) Old record suggests material dates from around 25/11/1963.

Crowds line roadway outside Market Hall in Dallas, awaiting arrival of President Kennedy's motorcade. A policeman controls the crowd. Men stand in a group and talk. One man carries a poster saying: "Yankee go home". Cars parked in the background. A girl and a woman hold welcoming posters, reading "Welcome President Kennedy" and "Yea, JFK". A man holds a poster which reads ' Hail Ceasar'. He marches along the road. His lips are sealed with white tape. Suddenly, a man in the crowd, who appears to have a small radio talks with others nearby, who appear very distressed at what they hear. Word of the shooting spreads rapidly. One woman begins to cry. The crowd starts to disperse. Location: Dallas Texas USA. Date: November 22, 1963.

recalls JFK's lighthearted attitude and how he joked. Bartlett recalls the last time he spoke with JFK and where he was when he first heard of JFK's assassination. He went to church

JFK's presidential motorcade in Dallas, minutes before he was assassinated.