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Frame 150 from the Zapruder film. Kennedy's limousine has just turned onto Elm Street, moments before the first shot. The Zapruder film is a silent 8mm color motion picture sequence shot by Abraham Zapruder with a Bell & Howell home-movie camera, as United States President John F. Kennedy's motorcade passed through Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963.
Abraham Zapruder (May 15, 1905 – August 30, 1970) was a Ukrainian-born American clothing manufacturer who witnessed the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963.
Conspiracies and Zapruder film. ... On 22 November 1963, Paul Landis was a 28-year-old Secret Service agent riding in the car directly behind the president’s limousine. He was assigned to ...
Clint Hill jumping on the presidential limousine, as captured in the Zapruder film. Hill was riding on the left front running board of the Secret Service car immediately behind the presidential limousine. He heard what seemed to him to be a firecracker coming from his right, and as he was turning his head he noticed President Kennedy had been ...
Documentary filmmaker Errol Morris told the Smithsonian Magazine in 2013 that the Zapruder film is the most famous 26-second clip in film history — 486 frames shot from a Bell & Howell Zoomatic ...
Zapruder was one of at least 32 people in Dealey Plaza known to have made film or still photographs at or around the time of the shooting. [178] Most notably among the photographers, Mary Moorman took several photos of Kennedy with her Polaroid, including one of Kennedy less than one-sixth of a second after the headshot. [179]
The Zapruder film shows the president reemerging after being temporarily hidden from view by the Stemmons Freeway sign at film frames 215–223, and his mouth has already opened wide in an anguished expression by frame 225. He has already been impacted by a bullet that struck him in the back and exited his throat, his hands clenched into fists.
A person popularly dubbed the "umbrella man" has been the object of much speculation, as he was the only person seen carrying, and opening, an umbrella on that sunny day. . He was also one of the closest bystanders to President John F. Kennedy when Kennedy was first struck by a bull