An Ultra Modern City

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1384A

Date Released

15 Dec 1955

Date submitted

12 Dec 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1School Children Demonstrate
2. 2Police Dogs Arrive in Cyprus
3. 3The Sultan Rides Again
4. 4Robert Cohen Beaten
5. 5Operation Seabirds
6. 6Tito’s Tour
7. 7The Golden Dress
8. 8Australian Elections
9. 9Australian Elections
10. 10An Ultra Modern City
11. 11Christmas Prelude

Story

Story No. within this Issue

10 / 11

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Venezuela Housing Project. DESCRIPTION: Caracas, Venezuela where President Jimenez opened a housing project, which he instituted 3 years ago. SHOTLIST: Aerial views of Caracas. GV ground shots of skyscraper buildings. CU President Perez Jimenez cuts tape to open project. CU Jimenez walks round with his staff. Aerial views of new flyover roadway with traffic.

Keywords

Politics and government; Ceremonies

Locations

Venezuela; Caracas

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

65397

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

56

Story extras:

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