Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Strike - Troops Take Over

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
919A
Date Released
16 Jan 1947
Date submitted
13 Jan 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Strike - Troops Take Over
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas - Sport and News
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas - Sport and News
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas - Sport and News
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas - Sport and News
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas - Sport and News
  7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Overseas - Sport and News
  8. 8Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Monty - in Russia

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Strike - Troops Take Over. DESCRIPTION: Talks having broken down in the lorry drivers dispute, troops were brought in to move the meat from Smithfield Market. SHOTLIST: KS MS strikers stand in groups. Exterior shot of Smithfield Market. Convoy of army lorries arrive, and parking outside. Elevated shot troops marching into Smithfield, several shots of troops arriving at market. Radio operator on roof in action. General Lloyd, GOC with Commissioner of Police walks through market. Troops loading lorries with meat, porters (strikers) walk out of Smithfield. Various shots of troops loading lorries with meat. CU sides of meat. Lorry loads of meat being driven away under escort of soldiers.
Keywords
Labour relations; Military
Locations
London
Card file number
48025
Credits:
Camera
Eddie Smales
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Montague G. Benson
Length of story (in feet)
131
Story extras:

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