Learning on ScreenMovietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Glasgow’s Lord Provost in Brest
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- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Provost of Glasgow at Brest - Mute. DESCRIPTION: Sir Hector McNeil commenced his visit to Brest by laying a wreath to commemorate liberation. Then there was a carnival display with floats and folk dancing. SHOTLIST: KS GV Brest. MS of ruined cenotaph. Lord Provost lays wreath on same - to commemorate liberation. CU wreath. Procession passing, all in national costume, floats etc. Cut-ins of Sir Hector McNeil taking salute (in mayoral dress). French folk dancing before Sir Hector, dancing to pipes. Various shots of same. Small parties bow before Sir Hector, who acknowledges same.
- Local distribution only
- Special for Scotland only
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Celebrations and festivals; Victory celebrations
- Footage sources
- France
- Card file number
- 47390
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 170
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