Popular Ambassador Retires

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1119A
Date Released
16 Nov 1950
Date submitted
13 Nov 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Trailer: Fires in the Home
  2. 2Melbourne’s Big Race
  3. 3Sheffield Peace Flop
  4. 4King of Nepal’s Flight
  5. 5Popular Ambassador Retires
  6. 6Remembrance Day
  7. *Edinburgh Castle Installation

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Popular Ambassador Retires. DESCRIPTION: Interviewed at his home, the United States Ambassador recalls the circumstances of his arrival in Britain in 1947. SHOTLIST: KS. SCU Mr & Mrs Douglas & Sharman Douglas. Mr Douglas sits on sofa & addresses cameras, saying how sorry he & his family are to leave this country. SCU & CU during talking.
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
London; Prince’s Gate
Card file number
54596
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
99
Story extras:
Film clip

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