Learning on ScreenRt Hon Clement R Attlee -. His Personal Statement
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 4
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Interview With Mr Attlee. DESCRIPTION: Persistent rumours of Mr Attlee’s retirement from leadership of the Parliamentary Labour Party, have not been confirmed, and he has accepted an Earldom. Following the announcement Mr Attlee made a brief statement from Transport House. SHOTLIST: CU all in CU and sound 47 feet. Also 375 ft of Library Material. Shots of Attlee electioneering. His school at Hailebury. Stills of him in school group. Still as a young man. Stills of the slums in East End. World War One scenes. Still of him in uniform. Shots of the Houses of Parliament. Scenes in his library. CU of Attlee. Seated with family round him. Seen as Deputy Prime Minister during Second World War period. In group of ministers with King and Churchill. Seen at the Victory parade with George VI. Seen in the first Labour Government. At the Potsdam Conference, inspects guard of honour. In group with Truman and Stalin. Meeting the King at Festival of Britain. Polling scenes. Attlee seen leaving No 10. Shots of the Houses of Parliament. Attlee seen smoking. Houses of Parliament.
- Keywords
- Politics and government
- Locations
- London; Transport House
- Card file number
- 65376
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Camera
- Paul Wyand
- Soundman
- Reginald C. Sutton
- Commentator
- Reginald C. Sutton
- Length of story (in feet)
- 375
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