News Briefs: Templer’s Tour

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1236A

Date Released

12 Feb 1953

Date submitted

10 Feb 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1News Briefs: Egypt’s Hero
2. 2News Briefs: Salvaging Liner
3. 3News Briefs: Colmore Cup
4. 4News Briefs: Templer’s Tour
5. 5Holland Mourns Flood Victims
6. 6Coronation Preparations - Her Majesty’s Robes & Beasts
7. 7Johnson Wins Empire Title
8. *Soccer - Dundee V Rangers
9. *Rugger - Scotland V Wales

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Section Title

News Briefs

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - General Templer’s Malayan Tour. DESCRIPTION: Making his first train journey in Malaya, the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, was accompanied by his wife on his recent tour of Johore. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Passenger train semi-into camera. Templer alights from train followed by his wife. Shots (travelling) of train passing through typical country including rubber estate. Templer plants a tree, also his wife.

Local distribution only

Not shown in Scotland or Cardiff.

Keywords

Politics and government; Agriculture; Railways; Ceremonies; Military

Footage sources

Malayan Film Unit

Card file number

58547

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

50

Story extras:

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