Learning on ScreenMovietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Miracle of Gandhi
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 7
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Calcutta Peace Mission - Gandhi’s Miracle. DESCRIPTION: Gandhi had said that he would fast until the fighting in the streets of Calcutta was stopped. After about 73 hours the city was reported quiet and his fast ended. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS Crowds holding up banner. GV residence of Bi Amma, Moslem lady, where Gandhi stayed. Various shots of procession through streets. Carrying banners, chanting (silent). Crowds outside above residence as Gandhi with umbrella held over his head approaches car. Crowds gathered at the Maidan where Gandhi addressed them (silent). Various shots of Gandhi on dais. No close ups.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Riots
- Locations
- Calcutta
- Card file number
- 49150
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Camera
- Pat Mohan
- Length of story (in feet)
- 122
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