MP’s Tour Malaya

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1321
Date Released
27 Sep 1954
Date submitted
23 Sep 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Mr Attlee Home
  2. 2Tension off Chinese Coast
  3. 3MP’s Tour Malaya
  4. 4Dutch Parliament
  5. 5Rodeo
  6. 6Man Made Lightning
  7. 7Naval News - HMS Albion
  8. 8Naval News - HMS Cumberland
  9. 9Keenan Ko’s Kelly
  10. *The Queen Mother with Black Watch

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: MP’s Visit Malaya. DESCRIPTION: Led by Mr Assheton, a delegation of five members of Parliament have been making an extensive tour of Malaya. SHOTLIST: The two MP’s being given umbrellas at Kuala Lumpur Airport. The ministers with the Sultan of Selangor in his palace. Mr Assheton with a soya bean in his hand. At Port Dickson shots of Boothby and Assheton bathing. Assheton sitting on a rock. GV of a room inside the Rehabilitation Centre at Taiping where Chinese detainees are working. CU of the party. Boothby and Assheton being helped into a boat. LS of the boat going down river with the Royal mosque and the Sultan’s Palace in the background. Sungei village market. Stall with native trader.
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
Kuala Lumpur
Footage sources
Malayan Film Unit
Card file number
61912
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
72
Story extras:
Film clip

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