Berlin Police in Action

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1385

Date Released

19 Dec 1955

Date submitted

15 Dec 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Princess Margaret Names Liner
2. 2Berlin Police in Action
3. 3Russian Chiefs Still Touring
4. 4Cyprus Outrage
5. 5Gaitskell Takes Over
6. 6Christmas Round Up
7. *Princess Margaret with Hli

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: West Berlin Riots. DESCRIPTION: West Berlin Police were forced to take a pretty firm line with Communist Demonstrators, recently, who were trying to break up a meeting of War Veterans, by violent methods. SHOTLIST: CU two policemen with young Communist. CU Communist shows his papers. SCU rioter arrested and violently pushed into police wagon, punched in the face by policeman. SCU police wagon leaves.

Keywords

War veterans; Demonstrations; Police

Footage sources

Germany

Card file number

65423

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

41

Story extras:

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