Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: India - Viceroy Talks of Partition Plan

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
940A
Date Released
12 Jun 1947
Date submitted
9 Jun 1947
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  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: King Abdullah in Jerusalem
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: India - Viceroy Talks of Partition Plan
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Isle of Man Junior Tt
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The First Test
  7. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Scottish Football

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: India to Be Divided. DESCRIPTION: Lord Mountbatten has announced the plan for the partition of India. SHOTLIST: KS GV Government House. Several shots of arrivals of Indian leaders including Nehru. Interior shots of Nehru, Jinnah, Singh and Lord Louis Mountbatten seated around table chatting (silent). Lord Louis walks through corridor of India’s Broadcasting House and Singh and Mountbatten all seated (individually) at mike speaking over the air. Commentary spoken over Mountbatten speaking on the air.
Keywords
Politics and government; Independence movements
Locations
New Delhi
Card file number
48664
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Pat Mohan
Length of story (in feet)
96
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