US Ambassador Presents His Credentials

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1090

Date Released

24 Apr 1950

Date submitted

30 Apr 1950

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Their Majesties in Shakespeare’s Country
2. 2Britain Shows off Her Cars
3. 3Meet the FA Cup Finalists (Exclusive Pictures)
4. 4Horses Are Feature of Sydney Show
5. 5Close Finish for City & Sub
6. *Movietone Visits the National College of Art
7. *US Ambassador Presents His Credentials

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Us Ambassador Presents Credentials (Mute). DESCRIPTION: George A Garrett takes up his post in Dublin and presents his credentials to President O’Kelly. SHOTLIST: Motor cycle escort precedes US Ambassadors car in drive of the above. Garrett alights, enters building. Interior Garratt presented credentials to O’Kelly formally. O’Kelly replies in an address. Garratt introduced to Ministers & Diplomatic Corps. Leaving, Guard of Honour presents arms while US National Anthem is played.

Local distribution only

Ireland release only

Keywords

Politics and government; Ceremonies

Locations

Republic of Ireland; Arus an Uachtarine

Card file number

53593

Credits:

Camera

George Fleishchmann

Length of story (in feet)

110

Story extras:

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