Finance Ministers Downing Street Meeting

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1050

Date Released

18 Jul 1949

Date submitted

14 Jul 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Schoolgirl Channel Swimmer
2. 2Paris Nazi Boss on Trial
3. 3Finance Ministers Downing Street Meeting
4. 4The Docks’ Big Five
5. 5Bomb Causes Hospital Evacuation
6. 6Prince Charles Holds Court

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prime Minister’ Downing Street Conference. DESCRIPTION: In the ground of 10 Downing Street, Finance Ministers of several Dominion countries gather. SHOTLIST: KS. Ministers walk down steps into gardens. MS of ministers in gardens. SCU Attlee with Mr Havenga of South Africa. CU Wilson with Abbott of Canada. CU Cripps (smiling), Philip Noel Baker & Whitehead of South Rhodesia. Cripps walks up steps holding his arm, Mr Ghulum Mohammed of Pakistan.

Keywords

Politics and government

Locations

London

Footage sources

Gaumont

Card file number

52260

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

59

Story extras:

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