The Trumans’ European Tour

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1407
Date Released
21 May 1956
Date submitted
17 May 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Forty Years On
  2. 2Princess Margaret Opens School for the Blind
  3. 3Nautilus at Sea
  4. 4The Trumans’ European Tour
  5. 5Arms for Germany
  6. 6Beauty in Glasses
  7. 7A Princess Marries
  8. 8Desert Harvest
  9. 9War Time Hangover
  10. *NATO Chief in Scotland

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Trumans’ European Tour. DESCRIPTION: The liner United States brought distinguished passengers to Le Havre. Ex President Harry Truman and his wife. Their tour was a private, non-political trip and the first call was at Paris. SHOTLIST: Le Havre - GV on deck of United States. SCU Trumans during interview. Paris - train. Press conference.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ships and boats
Locations
France; Paris; Le Havre
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
66994
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Length of story (in feet)
44
Story extras:
Film clip

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