Mr Attlee Says No

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1107

Date Released

21 Aug 1950

Date submitted

17 Aug 1950

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Personalities in the News
2. 2Reg Harris - Champion Again
3. 3Wash and Polish for Big Ben
4. 4Mystery of the Batory
5. 5Mr Attlee Says No
6. 6Korea - United Nations Continue the Task

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Attlee’s No to Opposition Leaders. DESCRIPTION: A large crowd gathered in Downing Street to see the arrival of Cabinet Ministers at No 10. A large number then waited to see Mr Clement Davies, Mr Churchill and Mr Eden arrive to request Mr Attlee for an earlier recall of Parliament. SHOTLIST: KS. GV crowds in Downing Street. Crowds in street. CU No 10 on door. Arrivals in following order: Mr Strachey, Mr Shinwell, Mr Henderson, Mr Ernest Bevin. Crowds shots. SCU Clement Davies outside No 10. Car arrives, Mr Churchill & Mr Eden alight, crowds swarm round them, several shot. Crowds outside. Mr Churchill leaves walks into camera looks rather glum.

Keywords

Politics and government

Locations

England; 10 Downing Street, London

Card file number

54202

Credits:

Camera

David W. Samuelson

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

95

Story extras:

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