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Five Cities of June (1963)

Director: Bruce Herschensohn
Actors: Charlton Heston
Runtime: 27 min.

A visit to five cities around the world in June of 1963. Pope Paul VI is coronated in the Vatican. A spaceship is launched into orbit from an unnamed city in the Soviet Union. War begins to heat up in Vietnam. The University of Alabama is integrated in Tuscaloosa, and President John F. Kennedy visits Berlin, Germany. Narrated by Charlton Heston

Trivia: This documentary was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject.