Five Day Bicycle Race: Chevy Chase, Rosalynn Carter

Interviews with Chevy Chase, Rosalynn Carter, and Democratic politicians shot for the program "Five Day Bicycle Race," about the 1976 Democratic National Convention.

00:14Copy video clip URL The convention floor. 

00:30Copy video clip URL Comedian Chevy Chase introduces The Five Day Bicycle Race. “We find it exciting, volatile, and frankly a tremendous celebratory bore here.” 

00:58Copy video clip URL Discussion of Carter being “most solipsistic, and also very ingenuous and supple.” Jimmy Carter and the Waltons. 

01:43Copy video clip URL Chase ends the interview by joking: “I wanna say this about your show… Um, I don’t know. Nevermind. Bye.” 

02:04Copy video clip URL Rosalynn Carter talks about her “Carter-Mondale” button, one of the first to become available after the announcement of the ticket. 

03:30Copy video clip URL Believing that her husband can successfully reorganize the federal government. 

05:20Copy video clip URL The possibility of Image Union reporters meeting Jimmy Carter.

05:39Copy video clip URL Walter Mondale enters the room. 

06:01Copy video clip URL A boy named Gilbert Giles from Queens, a writer for Children’s Express. Giles lists the people he’s interviewed at the convention.

06:41Copy video clip URL John Glenn speaks with reporters about not receiving the nomination for Vice President. 

07:00Copy video clip URL Hubert Humphrey speaks with friends and supporters. Blumberg asks him about Carter’s plans but he has no answer. 

07:34Copy video clip URL Robert S. Strauss declines to answer a question about Carter’s plans to re-organize the federal government. 

08:00Copy video clip URL Carl Albert speaks in broad terms about Carter’s plans. 

08:40Copy video clip URL Tip O’Neill talks about the federal government being too big and wanting to give Carter “four years to do the job.” 

09:09Copy video clip URL Robert Byrd says he knows nothing concrete about Carter’s plans but asserts Carter’s commitment to restructure the federal government. 

09:35Copy video clip URL Bella Abzug on dealing with the “two real worlds” – inside and outside. 

10:18Copy video clip URL Jimmy Carter walks past the camera as bodyguards stick their hands in the camera. 

 

 

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