The Day of the OathMovie
"This film presents rare documentary footage of presidential inaugurations, from William McKinley in 1897 to Lyndon Johnson in 1965. The film conveys the strength, stability, and continuity of the U.S. government. Included in the program are highlights of the 1965 inaugural parade, footage from the inaugural balls, and performances by Carol Channing, Louis Armstrong, Margot Fonteyn, and Rudolf Nureyev. The film was produced by News of the Day, written and directed by Walter de Hoog, narrated by James Cagney, and includes original music by Bruce Herschensohn" (US National Archives).
About The Day of the Oath
The Day of the Oath is a 1965 movie directed by Walter de Hoog.
The production information lists a runtime of 22m, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes James Cagney, Louis Armstrong, Lyndon B. Johnson, Lady Bird Johnson. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
