Graduation Day At Us Naval Academy (1938)

Annapolis, United States of America. Various shots of hundreds of cadets at a Naval Academy Graduation Day Ceremony, listening to a speech from their Commander in Chief, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Natural sound as we hear Roosevelt say that before the men actually become Bachelors of Science, he wants to stress that in the days to come they do not place too much emphasis on the word ’bachelor’. The cadets give three cheers and throw their hats in the air. 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. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 195
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