Learning on ScreenMovietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Strike - Troops Take Over
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- British Movietone News
Issue
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:
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- Camera
- Eddie Smales
- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Camera
- Montague G. Benson
- Length of story (in feet)
- 131
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