Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Monty Aids Sliver Lining Campaign

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
935
Date Released
5 May 1947
Date submitted
1 May 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: South Africans Take the Field
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Film Awards
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Monty Aids Sliver Lining Campaign
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Royal Goodbyes at Capetown

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Silver Lining National Savings Campaign. DESCRIPTION: Field Marshal Lord Montgomery backs the new campaign of the National Savings Movement. SHOTLIST: KS Band playing on stage. Beefeaters parade down aisle of above, leading Lord Mayor, Field Marshal Montgomery and officials of the National Savings etc. Escort of Pikemen. GV Monty on stage, with officials each side of him. MS Monty stands to address audience. MS & CU while he’s speaking, When I’m asked to make a speech like this I approach my politicians and ask them if I’m allowed to say certain things etc. etc. He also talks of days of increased Social Security when the state looks after us from the cradle to the grave. He is encouraging savings.
Keywords
Military
Locations
Guildhall; London
Card file number
48509
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Camera
Eddie Smales
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Hilton Craig
Length of story (in feet)
191
Story extras:

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