Iran Oil: Harriman Offers New Solution in Dispute.
Iran Oil: Harriman Offers New Solution in Dispute.
Clip: 351380_1_1
Year Shot: 1951
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1561
Original Film: 024-476-01
HD: N/A
Location: Iran
Timecode: 00:15:24 - 00:16:52
Iran Oil: Harriman Offers New Solution in Dispute. The arrival of U.S. global trouble-shooter Averill Harriman stirs hopes for peaceful settlement of the Iranian oil crisis. Despite Communist threats and agitation, Harriman is believed near accord on basic troubles between Iran and Great Britain. Harriman disembarks plane, shakes hand with Ambassador Grady (?). Harriman visits the Shah. Iranians demonstrate, marching in streets. Mounted police break up the rally and people flee. Harriman meets with the prime minister of Iran (Mossadegh?).