Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The "Military Idiots" Meet Again

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
798
Date Released
18 Sep 1944
Date submitted
12 Sep 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Victories of the "Ultor"
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: From Lyons to Antwerp
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The "Military Idiots" Meet Again

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Military Idiots Meet Again. DESCRIPTION: Mr Churchill and President Roosevelt meet for the second time in Quebec. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV (looking up side) of giant transport which took Churchills over. Mrs & Mr Churchill disembarking, at Halifax. Mr & Mrs Churchill stand on observation platform of train, cut-ins of crowds cheering etc. At Quebec, elevated shots & pans of crowds several Canadian Mounties can be seen. General Brooke & Admiral Cunningham walk up & down railway platform. Also Sir Charles Portal speaks to military expert (unknown). Shots of Mr & Mrs Churchill. Mr Churchill & Mr Mackenzie King. Churchill leans over car & speak to Roosevelt. CU Roosevelt. CU Churchill.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ships and boats; Music and dance; Railways; Conferences; Navy; Military
Locations
Quebec; Halifax; Nova Scotia
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
45108
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
87
Story extras:

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