General Macarthur Receives Japan's Highest Honour (1960)

Unissued / unused material.



American newsreel item.



General MacArthur receives Japan's highest honour, New York, United States of America (USA).



MS General Douglas MacArthur and Japanese Consul General Mitsuo Tanaka. MS cameramen and press photographers. General MacArthur is presented with the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers by Mr. Tanaka. CU General MacArthur gives speech of thanks to Japanese people (natural sound). CU Mr. Tanaka pan back to MacArthur.



Date on dope sheet is June 1960.


FILM ID:2778.2

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