News in Brief: President Lopes

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1379A

Date Released

10 Nov 1955

Date submitted

7 Nov 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Ethiopian Jubilee
2. 2Vienna State Opera
3. 3News in Brief: Disputed Decision
4. 4News in Brief: Yugoslav Meeting
5. 5News in Brief: Lady Churchill
6. 6News in Brief: President Lopes
7. 7Remembrance - Merchant Navy
8. 8Remembrance - Cenotaph

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 8

Section Title

News in Brief

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: President Lopes Returns to Lisbon. DESCRIPTION: The return of President Lopes to Portugal (after his state visit to Britain) was the occasion of quite a celebration. SHOTLIST: GV crowd awaiting arrival of plane. SCU plane arrives and General Lopes descends. LS President’s car leaving airport through avenue of flags. GV procession through main streets of Lisbon. GV the President’s car is showered with ticker tape. SCU President Lopes waving to crowd from his car.

Keywords

Politics and government

Locations

Lisbon; Portugal

Footage sources

SPAC

Card file number

65111

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

56

Story extras:

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