Eisenhower’s Birthday (1953)

Unissued / unused material. American newsreel item. “Many Happy Returns, Ike!“ - President Dwight Eisenhower’s birthday. United States of America (USA). Crowds surging into large marquee at Hershy, California. MS gigantic birthday cake. MS Ike and his wife Mamie Eisenhower eating fried chicken. Crowd in sports stadium. Ike and Mamie drive around arena in horse drawn buggy. Ike and Mamie alight from buggy and step onto platform. LS of audience, all are holding lit torches. Ike and Mrs. E. stand beside massive birthday cake. 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 (1931-1