Churchill and Truman

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1232A

Date Released

15 Jan 1953

Date submitted

12 Jan 1953

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Churchill and Truman
2. 2Introducing the Talking Beacon
3. 3Baby King Penguin is a Big Boy Now
4. 4The Dalkeith Wedding
5. 5Third Round FA Cup
6. 6Third Round FA Cup
7. 7Third Round FA Cup
8. *Golden Gloves and Flying Fists
9. *Last Rites for Gypsy Queen
10. *The Dalkeith Wedding

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Churchill & Truman. DESCRIPTION: Mr Churchill’s call at the White House was a meeting between old friends, and Mr Truman was still President of the United States though he had only a brief while to remain in office. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Churchill enters White House, with Truman. Interior shots. CU two together. Churchill & Truman in Library. Talking together (silent). Churchill puts carnation in buttonhole of Truman. Good scenes - Cameramen & photographers. Useful as cut-ins.

Keywords

Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Mass media

Locations

Washington

Footage sources

United States of America
Pathe

Card file number

58393

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

74

Story extras:

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