Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: France Stages World Jamboree

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

949A

Date Released

14 Aug 1947

Date submitted

11 Aug 1947

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: France Stage World Jamboree. DESCRIPTION: The 6th World Jamboree of Boy Scouts has taken place in France. SHOTLIST: KS Aerial of camping ground. Aerial of camping ground. Boy Scouts arrive by train, hiking along roads, some carry luggage, others tents, already for pitching. Scottish scouts doing a highland reel. Indian scouts performing a dance one plays a tom-tom. Various shots of all nations (over 50) flags flying and others being hoisted to masthead. Cut-in of scouts saluting same. Night material - Scouts march over hillock, various shots of the scouts marching round camping ground carrying flares. The whole of the place being lit by flares. Cut-in of General de Lattre de Tassigny watching same.

Keywords

Organisations; Youth

Locations

Paris; Moisson

Footage sources

France

Card file number

49002

Credits:

Commentator: Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

105

Story extras:

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