Aneurin Bevan’s Resignation

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1142A
Date Released
26 Apr 1951
Date submitted
23 Apr 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Aneurin Bevan’s Resignation
  2. 2Memorial Service to Ernest Bevin
  3. 3Royal Visit to British Cemetery
  4. 4Macarthur Tells Congress
  5. 5Cambridge Win Again
  6. 6Victorious Pegasus
  7. 7FA Cup Final Trailer
  8. *Scottish Cup Final

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bevan & Wilson Resign From Government. DESCRIPTION: Mr Bevan, who resigned as a result of his opposition to the Budget, is seen leaving his Cliveden-Place home with his wife, Jennie Lee, MP for the House of Commons. Mr Harold Wilson resigned his post as President of the Board of Trade. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Mr & Mrs Aneurin Bevan out of their house. Bevan with officials walk across housing estate. SCU & CU Bevan mouthing on platform. Leaves his house with his wife. Entering Sloane Square Underground Station. Both walk along street. SCU Name of Sloane Square Station. Bevans enter precincts of Houses of Parliament. SCU - interior - Bevan speaking at the Sportsman of the Year Dinner - 1950 - My secretary tells me that I have held the office of Minister of Health the longest ever. . Placard reading Another Minister Resigns. CU Wilson. SCU Wilson. SCU Wilson & Eric Johnston, president of the American Film Association etc. CU Wilson.
Keywords
Sport; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Mass media; Economics; Transport; Celebrations and festivals
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
55365
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
104
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