News Briefs: Stalin’s Berlin Tribute

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1241

Date Released

16 Mar 1953

Date submitted

10 Mar 1953

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Spring Hair Styles
2. 2News Briefs: Air Crash Rescue
3. 3News Briefs: Monty’s Conference
4. 4News Briefs: Stalin’s Berlin Tribute
5. 5News Briefs: East Refugees
6. 6News Briefs: Transvaal Scottish
7. 7News Briefs: Australian Reinforcements
8. 8News Briefs: Korea Strafe
9. 9Bouncing Time for Muscle Man
10. 10Grand National Hopes

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 10

Section Title

News Briefs

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - Berlin Tributes to Stalin. DESCRIPTION: Many wreaths were brought across by Russians and East Berliners from the Soviet Sector to be placed on the Soviet War Memorial. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV of memorial. Reds march to memorial & lay wreaths. CU sentries - Russian. Portrait of Stalin with wreaths around. British troops looking on.

Keywords

Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Military

Footage sources

Germany

Card file number

58704

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

47

Story extras:

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