News Briefs: The French Crisis

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1307

Date Released

21 Jun 1954

Date Other

Jun 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Aviation
2. 2News Briefs: Austrian Chancellor’s Visit
3. 3News Briefs: Greek Power Plant
4. 4News Briefs: The French Crisis
5. 5From Fleece to Fashion
6. 6By the Way: Holiday News
7. 7By the Way: Boko is Bouncing
8. 8By the Way: Immunisation
9. 9Ascot - Gold Cup Day

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 9

Section Title

News Briefs

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French Crisis. DESCRIPTION: The leader of the Left Wing Radical Party, Monsieur Mendes-France has just been elected as the new French Premier. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Mr Mendes France is elected new Prime Minister. With the press. Leaves building and walks into camera. CU.

Keywords

Politics and government; Mass media

Locations

Paris

Footage sources

France

Card file number

61248

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

26

Story extras:

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