Robert Ford Home

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1360
Date Released
27 Jun 1955
Date submitted
23 Jun 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1King Hussein at Biggin Hill
  2. 2Robert Ford Home
  3. 3HMS Sidon Lifted
  4. 4Sir Winston in Bronze
  5. 5News in Brief: Speed on Water
  6. 6News in Brief: Winning a Racehorse
  7. 7Royal Programme - The Launch
  8. 8Royal Programme - Then to Norway
  9. *The Duke at Royal Highland Show

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Interview With Robert Ford. DESCRIPTION: Mr Robert Ford, captured five years ago in Tibet by Chinese Communists, is home at last. His parents were at London Airport to meet him on his arrival. SHOTLIST: Plane taxies. Robert Ford alights. Ford being interviewed. Outside with Mr & Mrs Ford (mother & father).
Locations
London Heathrow Airport
Card file number
63896
Credits:
Soundman
George E. Collings
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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