4th Presidential Debate 1960: Kennedy vs. Nixon

Climax the clash of titans with 4th Presidential Debate 1960: Kennedy vs. Nixon, a kinescope immortalizing the October 21, 1960, showdown between Senator John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard M. Nixon, the final of four televised duels that transfixed America. This mid-century reel pulses from New York City—JFK, Massachusetts’ Democratic star, shines with quiet fire, his voice a beacon; Nixon, the Republican pillar, stands resolute, his tone honed yet weary, a nation’s eyes piercing through 70 million screens. A moderator reigns, journalists strike—an hour blazes with Cold War crescendos, Cuba’s shadow looming, prestige and peace on the line. Chicago, D.C., and L.A. fade behind—this finale seals TV’s electoral forge. Archival Moments revives this mid-century capstone—subscribe to duel through more from the screens of history!