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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.
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It’s been called the most important 26 seconds of film in history: The 486 frames of 8-millimeter Bell + Howell home movie footage shot in the midday sun of Dallas on November 22, 1963, by a...
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. Unexpectedly, it captured the President's assassination .
Nov 21, 2016 · The Zapruder film: Capturing when the world changed in 26 seconds. November 21, 2016 / 6:51 AM EST / CBS News. It has been called the most important 26 seconds of film ever recorded, when a...
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Nov 12, 2023 · A new TV documentary tells the story of Abraham Zapruder, the man who shot one of the most significant film sequences in history. Camilla Tominey, Associate Editor 12 November 2023 • 2:00pm....
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Nov 15, 2013 · Associated Press. By A.O. Scott. Nov. 15, 2013. Before Nov. 22, 1963, Abraham Zapruder was an ordinary citizen of Dallas: a 58-year-old prosperous manufacturer of women’s clothing who had...
Nov 18, 2013 · Abraham Zapruder live broadcast on ABC, Nov. 22, 1963. WFAA-TV/ABC News. Nov. 18, 2013 -- The 26-second film often regarded as the most famous home movie in history was shot by a Texas dressmaker who initially didn't even bring his camera to work on the overcast day of President John F. Kennedy's assassination.
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