The Dwight D. Eisenhower celebrity doll depicts him as himself the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961.  The talking action figure was made by ToyPresidents, Inc. in 2005.

 

The Celebrity Doll Museum also has  the GI Joe doll version of Dwight D. Eisenhower.

From the box:

President Dwight D. Eisenhower

The collector quality Talking Action Figure

30 unique and authentic phrases:

• People of Western Europe, landing was made this morning on the coast of France by troops of the Allied Expeditionary Force. This landing is part of a concerted United Nations plan for the liberation of Europe, made in conjunction with out great Russian allies.

• And let us all beseech the blessing of almighty God upon this great and noble undertaking.

• When the enemy struck of that June day of 1950, what did America do? It did what it always has done in all its times of peril—it appealed to the heroism of its youth.

• The answer to that appeal has been what any American knew it would be. It has been sheer valor.

• The tide has turned. The free men of the world are marching together to victory.

• The future shall belong to the free.

• We have grown in power and in responsibility.

• America is today the strongest, the most influential, and most productive nation in the world.

• The first task of a new administration will be to review and reexamine every course of action open to us with one goal in view—to bring the Korean War to an early and honorable end.

• We want democracy to survive for all generations to come, not to become the insolvent famine of tomorrow.

• History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.

• There is only one real peace now, and that is peace for all time.

• You and I, my fellow citizens, need to be strong in our faith that all nations under God will reach the goal of peace and justice.

• May we be ever unswerving in devotion to principal, confident but humble with power, diligent in pursuit of the nation’s great goals.

• We annually spend on military security alone more that the net income of all United States Corporations.

• In the counsels of government we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, bu the military industrial complex.

• I feel very highly privileged and honored to welcome the 49^th state into the union. Such a ceremony has not taken place in almost half a century.

• All 49 states will join in welcoming the new one, Hawaii, to this union. We will wish for her prosperity, security, and happiness, and a growing closer relationship with all of the other states.

• The atomic age has moved forward at such a pace that every citizen of the world should have some comprehension, at least in comparative terms, of the extent of this development.

• Occasional pages of history do record the faces of the great destroyers, but the whole book of history reveals mankind’s never-ending quest for peace and mankind’s god-given capacity to build.

• The United States knows that peaceful power from the atomic energy is no dream of the future. That capability, already proved, is her, now, today.

• For we do not accept the use of force as a wise or proper instrument for the settlement of international disputes.

• Destiny has laid upon our country the responsibility of the free world’s leadership.

• Common sense and common decency alike dictate the futility of appeasement. We shall never try to placate an aggressor by the fault and wicked bargain of trading honor for security.

• We reject any insinuation that one race or another, one people or another, is in any sense inferior or expendable.

• A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

• Especially we pray that our concerns shall be for all the people, regardless of station, race or calling.

• Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world, must first come to pass in the heart of America.

• We pray that peoples of all faiths, all races, all nations, may have their great human needs satisfied.

• God created man to enjoy, not destroy, the fruits of the earth and of their own toil.

Including the official Toypresidents(R) Biographical pamphlet.

Featuring over a dozen rare photographs along with biographical and political facts from the President’s early years to his presidency.

Includes official certificate of authenticity serial number.

The Eisenhower talking action figure is dressed in a complete 1:6 scale 1960’s period 3-piece suit. It includes a black lined orange brown suit jacket with tiny brown buttons and snap closures, brown silk tie, white cotton collared shirt with gold faux cuff-links , snap closures and elastic that holds the shirt between the legs.  Underneath is a lined matching brown orange vest and matching slightly front plaited suit pants.  On the feet are are black plastic men’s dress shoes over black knit socks.   Toypresidents comes through with a special Westpoint pair of light blue cotton boxers with  the all capital black font design.

All the clothes are removable.The doll has grayish black molded hair with a bald spot on the top/back of the head .

The talking action figure plays 30 different speech segments and phrases in President Eisenhower’s voice through a front speaker when you press on the lapel.

To hear the audio track of Dwight D. Eisenhower’s words in his own voice recorded from the belly speaker, click below:

 

The doll is fully articulated at the neck wrists, elbows, shoulders, neck, waist, hips, knees, and ankles.  Head goes side to side and tilts.  Waist twists with a little bend up and down.  Shoulders and hips rotate 360 degrees.  A three LR44 battery compartment is on the back with a stamped Toypresidents .  On the front chest is the play button lined up where the lapel sits and holes for the speaker.

Accessories include an official Toypresidents biographical brochure called The Road to the Dwight D Eisenhower Presidency, The 34th President and a black plastic doll stand.

 

 

 Read the official Toypresidents biographical pamphlet on Dwight D. Eisenhower in PDF format 

 

 

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  To see the complete list of ToyPresidents and TimeCapsule dolls from Toypresidents, Inc original website in 2008, use this link.

Complete list of Toypresidents, Inc. dolls from 2008. – A screen capture from their website.

To see all the ToyPresidents/Timecapsule Inc. dolls in the Celebrity Doll Museum collection use this link: Celebrity Doll Museum collection of ToyPresidents/Timecapsule Talking Action Figures.