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  1. 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.

  2. Documentary filmmaker Errol Morris explores the history and significance of the Zapruder film, the home movie footage shot by Abraham Zapruder that captured the fatal shot of President Kennedy. Learn about the frame that was kept secret, the conspiracy theories it sparked and the documentary that revealed the Umbrella Man.

  3. Jan 11, 2022 · Learn about Abraham Zapruder, the Russian immigrant and dressmaker who accidentally captured the Kennedy assassination on film. Discover his life story, his family, and how his film became a source of conspiracy theories and controversy.

  4. Nov 21, 2016 · Abraham Zapruder was a Dallas dressmaker and Russian immigrant who filmed the 1963 killing of President John F. Kennedy with his 8 millimeter camera. His granddaughter Alexandra tells the story of the Zapruder film, its impact on history and journalism, and its legacy in the National Archives.

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  5. Nov 18, 2013 · He died in August 1970 of cancer at the age of 66. 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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  7. Apr 18, 2024 · The Zapruder film is a 26-second, 8-mm, silent, color film shot by Abraham Zapruder that shows the assassination of U.S. Pres. John F. Kennedy in Dallas on November 22, 1963. It is the only known film to capture the entirety of the shooting and has been the subject of intense scrutiny since the assassination.

  8. Nov 12, 2023 · When Abraham Zapruder – the only person to film the assassination of John F Kennedy from start to finish – turned up for work that morning, he had left his 8mm camera at home.

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