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Premier Visits Red Cross Exhibition

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1145
Date Released
14 May 1951
Date submitted
8 Mar 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Premier Visits Red Cross Exhibition
  2. 2England’s 2 - 1 Victory over Argentina
  3. 3Duchess Opens Sculpture Display
  4. 4Truman Replies to Macarthur
  5. 5Danish Royal Visitors’ Many Engagements
  6. *Scottish Miners’ Gala Day
  7. *Keenan Wins Bantan Title

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Premier Visits Red Cross Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: The Premier was greeted by Lord Woolton (Executive Committee Chairman) when he came to open the Red Cross Society’s Exhibition at their London headquarters. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Exterior GV of British Red Cross Headquarters. Attlee out of car, greeted by Lord Woolton. Interior - Attlee wears pair of periscopic glasses. Red Cross Nurses pulls on pair of stockings with patent puller-on. Another seated at desk where leaves of a book turned by electricity. Mr Attlee with periscopic glasses on reading a book (silent). Display of aids for the Disabled.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Organisations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Health and medicine; Science and technology; Ceremonies; Exhibitions and shows; Disabled persons
Locations
Grosvenor Crescent, London
Card file number
55438
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
59
Story extras:

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