Bobby Kennedy's Body Leaves Los Angeles (1968)

Los Angeles, California, United States of America (USA).



LS. The presidential Boeing aircraft standing at Los Angeles airport awaiting the arrival of the body of the assassinated US Senator Robert Kennedy. Various close up shots of the people watching. Various shots as a procession of cars bearing the body and relatives arrives at the airport. The coffin is offloaded onto an elevator and with the close relatives surrounding, it is raised and taken aboard the aircraft. LS. & MS. As the rest of the funeral party make their way to the rear of the plane to board it. Some of the women are in tears. Good close up shots of the grief stricken onlookers. LS. The plane bearing the body to New York takes off.



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Date found in the old record - 06/06/1968.
FILM ID:3311.17

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