Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Gandhi Breaks His Fast

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
973
Date Released
26 Jan 1948
Date submitted
22 Jan 1948
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Princess’s Parcels Are Wedding Gifts
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Mary Pickford Returns to Home Town
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Gandhi Breaks His Fast
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Armoured Units Withdraw from Jerusalem
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Jews and Arabs Co-Operate
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Stunts - On Skis and Roof Tops
  7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Stunts - On Skis and Roof Top
  8. 8Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Fighting Australian Breakers
  9. 9Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Famous Capital Ships End Careers

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gandhi’s Fast Ends. DESCRIPTION: The required pledges having been given to bring about Hindu-Muslim peace, Gandhi broke his fast after 122 hours. SHOTLIST: KS Crowd shot. Several crowd shots assembled in a square. SCU Maulana Azad (Minister of Education) addressing (silent) crowds. In grounds of home where Gandhi lives, people pass open French windows, inside can be seen Gandhi lying on a bed, several shots of him and people passing.
Keywords
Politics and government; Riots
Locations
Delhi
Card file number
49721
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Pat Mohan
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:

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