Mr Hammarskjold Here

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1335

Date Released

3 Jan 1955

Date submitted

31 Dec 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Railway Crisis
2. 2The National Boat Show
3. 3Atomic Power for Peace
4. 4France Says Yes
5. 5Mr Hammarskjold Here
6. 6Sportsman of the Year
7. *Glasgow Fire

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Hammarskjold Here. DESCRIPTION: When Mr Hammarskjold arrived at London Airport, he was met by the Chinese Charge d’Affairs, Mr Huan Hsiang. He is going to China to seek the release of eleven American Airmen. Later, at Taplow, the United Nations General Secretary was welcomed by Sir Anthony Eden. SHOTLIST: GV PAA. Plane. Mr Hammarskjold down steps. Various close ups. Pressmen there in force with cameras. Wipe. Mr Hammarskjold being interviewed (speech). GV Mr Eden’s house at Taplow, called ‘Dorney Wood’. Various views. Mr Eden and Mr Hammarskjold together. Mrs Eden with them. Play with black poodle. All three together.

Keywords

Politics and government

Locations

Taplow; London Heathrow Airport

Card file number

62569

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

Martin Gray

Camera

Peter Brown

Camera

Samuelson

Length of story (in feet)

101

Story extras:

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