ONCE IN A LIFETIME (MP1041)

Описание: Once in a Lifetime, December 1967. Public domain. Standard definition (BetaSP copy).

This film is from the LBJ Library moving picture collection created by the White House Naval Photographic Unit, aka the Navy Films. The films consist primarily of monthly reports on the activities of President and Mrs. Johnson from 1963-1969.

December, 1967. Documentary covering the Wedding of Lynda Johnson and Charles Robb. LBJ Library video by WHNPC.

Miss Lynda Johnson and Capt. Charles Robb's prenuptial round of events and festivities up to, and including, the wedding ceremony at the WH on 12/9/67.

A short history of past weddings at the WH, emphasized with a film montage of interior portraits of former First Families.

Network interview of Lynda and C. Robb by Nancy Dickerson.

Lynda and C. Robb strolling the grounds of the LBJ Ranch.

St. Barnabas Church, TX: Official announcement of the engagement.

City Tavern: Hosts Nell and Jack Hight.

Lynda and C. Robb doing the "Charleston".

Washington Club: Hostess, Marta Ross (first shown).

Capt./Mrs. Gerald Giles: Bridal Shower.

C. Robb's football sequence.

Sulgrave Club: Justice/Mrs. Tom Clark's reception.

Deason Shower: TX. Mrs. Willard Deason & Mrs. J. J. Pickle.

LBJ & CTJ's 33rd anniversary; intimate friends gathered at the WH at the invitation of Lynda & C. Robb.

Network interview of Lynda and C. Robb by Dan Rather.

Montage of Lynda and C. Robb's preparations.

Marine Corps Barracks: Color and fanfare of the Evening Parade.

Mrs. McNamara's Luncheon and Shower in honor of Lynda (given by the Cabinet wives and daughters).

Warrie Lynn Smith Lawn party and Shower, San Antonio, TX.

Kitchen Shower: Austin, TX.

WH Staff Party.

Social Aides Farewell party, held at the Glass House.

WH East Room montage of wedding preparations.

Amb./Mrs. Harriman's Reception.

Gift received from the world's ambassadors to Washington.

Dupont Circle Costume Party.

Lynda honors her bridesmaids at the WH.

Bachelor Party held at the ArmyNavy Club. (LBJ, C. Robb, Doug Davidson).

Wedding preparations sequence: WH Bride display, secretaries, photographs of a variety of events, workmen outside the WH, kitchen preparations and decorating the cake, etc.

Wedding Rehearsal Sequence in WH East Room: montage of faces - LBJ, CTJ, Lynda and C. Robb, and complete entourage.

Rehearsal Dinner Sequence, held at the City Tavern in Georgetown: hosts M/M James S. Robb.

The Wedding Ceremony.

The Wedding Reception.

WH evening scenes conclusion.