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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: We Must Remain Strong - Attlee

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
910A
Date Released
14 Nov 1946
Date submitted
11 Nov 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Fuel Watcher
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Opening of Parliament
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Best Lord Mayor’s Show for Years
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: We Must Remain Strong - Attlee
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: In Remembrance of Two Wars

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Mayor’s Banquet. DESCRIPTION: At the Lord Mayor’s Banquet, held for the first time since the outbreak of war, Mr Attlee spoke some encouraging words. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS Sir Bracewell Smith seated with Gold Plate on wall behind him. GV guests seated, several shots. Sir Bracewell Smith drinks from Loving Cup and hands it to Sir Charles Davis (retiring Lord Mayor). Archbishop of Canterbury drinks from Loving Cup, Montgomery drinks from Loving Cup (in ceremonial dress uniform). Mr Attlee standing about to address guests. Attlee addressing, defends Britain from her attacks from other countries, also saying we must remain strong. GV guests applauding.
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
London; Mansion House
Footage sources
Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer
Card file number
47733A
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
183
Story extras:

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