World Wide Survey: Cambodia - Elections

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1374

Date Released

3 Oct 1955

Date submitted

27 Sep 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1World Wide Survey: France - A Postman’s Holiday
2. 2World Wide Survey: Austria - Army’s First Parade
3. 3World Wide Survey: Sweden - Tribute to Famous Sculptor
4. 4World Wide Survey: Turkey - Finance Conference
5. 5World Wide Survey: Israel - Border Incident
6. 6World Wide Survey: Israel - Oil Strike
7. 7World Wide Survey: USA - The President’s Illness
8. 8World Wide Survey: Argentina - New Leader Acclaimed
9. 9World Wide Survey: Cambodia - Elections
10. 10World Wide Survey: South Africa - Last Rugger Test
11. 11World Wide Survey: Great Britain - What’s the Time

Story

Story No. within this Issue

9 / 11

Section Title

World Wide Survey

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cambodia Elections. DESCRIPTION: Two parties contested the elections in Cambodia. One under the leadership of Prince Sihanouk - the other, a so called Democratic Party with Communist leanings. The left wing was defeated and Prince Sihanouk’s party gained all the ninety-one seats. SHOTLIST: SCU pagoda. CU crowd. CU lorry distributing leaflets. CU elephant symbol of Communist party. CU man casting vote with thumb-print. CU result being published on notice board. Not sure if Prince Narodon Sihanouk seen?

Keywords

Politics and government

Locations

Cambodia

Footage sources

France

Card file number

64674

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

47

Story extras:

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