Denmark Greets Churchill

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1114A
Date Released
12 Oct 1950
Date submitted
10 Oct 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1England Win First International
  2. 2Korea - Over 38th Parallel
  3. 3Belfast Home from Korea
  4. 4Wounded from Malaya
  5. 5Paris Motor Show
  6. 6Tantieme Wins £30,000
  7. 7Denmark Greets Churchill

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Denmark Greets Churchill. DESCRIPTION: A tremendously enthusiastic welcome for Mr Churchill had been prepared in Copenhagen; obviously, the three day visit of Britain’s war Premier was immensely popular with the Danish people. SHOTLIST: KS. GV Palace - Library. CU poster of Churchill - big head. CU flags. Elevated GV crowded streets, procession makes its way through same. Elevated MS Churchill standing in car giving "V" sign. Enormous crowds outside City Hall, arrival of Churchill - elevated. GV Churchill - interior - meets men of Resistance Movement, shakes hands with them. Churchill on balcony with Mrs Churchill. Churchill has armlet placed on arm, shows crowd. SV Churchill talking (silent) to crowds. Various shots of cheering & listening crowds, neon lights on buildings. CU Churchill giving ‘V’ sign to finish. Cut-in of bulldog - SCU - very good.
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
Copenhagen
Footage sources
Denmark
Card file number
54432
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
143
Story extras:
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