Welcome to Britannia Camp
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Welcome to ‘Britannia’ Camp. DESCRIPTION: Repatriated prisoners of war are given a warm welcome at Britannia Camp, near the Korean village of Wijonbu. After a shower bath they receive new uniforms and a fine dinner - then a visit to the Field Cashier. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Prisoners arriving. Getting good reception. Going through usual formalities and channels. CU of Rifleman James Connor of Royal Ulsters. CU of Gunner Edward Bushby reading letters. Private John Wiseman has shower bath. Issued with new clothes. Having meal and drinking. Visiting field cashier and finish on CU of fellow fanning out hand of paper money.
- Keywords
- Entertainment and leisure; Military
- Locations
- Korea
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 59587
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 116
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