Mr Attlee in Pakistan

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1231A

Date Released

8 Jan 1953

Date submitted

5 Jan 1953

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Awards for Police Heroes
2. 2Australia Retains Davis Cup
3. 3Holmes Lives Again
4. 4Guard Changing in Vienna
5. 5Mr Attlee in Pakistan
6. 6The Prime Minister in New York
7. *Nottingham Forest V Notts. County

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Attlee in Pakistan. DESCRIPTION: One of Mr Attlee’s first acts on his visit to Pakistan was to pay tribute at the grave of the late Mr Jinnah in Karachi. Later, a garden party was given at the Pakistan Prime Minister’s House. SHOTLIST: Cut story - SCU Attlee. Attlee arrives at Jinnah’s grave in Karachi. Lays wreath on same. Attlee arriving at Nazimuddin’s residence. Greeted by same. Attlee attending public meeting in Karachi. Shots of him garlanded and also standing by mike.

Keywords

Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Social events; Ceremonies

Locations

Karachi

Footage sources

Pakistan

Card file number

58364

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

87

Story extras:

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