Nasser Hoists Flag

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1412

Date Released

25 Jun 1956

Date submitted

21 Jun 1956

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Russians Hail Tito
2. 2Cyprus Fire Aftermath
3. 3Nasser Hoists Flag
4. 4Gold Cup Day
5. 5Degree for Mr Truman
6. 6The Second Test
7. *The Gathering of Clan Cameron

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nasser Hoists Flag. DESCRIPTION: Colonel Nasser the Egyptian leader, and hero of the moment, was mobbed, as he tried to make his way through Port Said. The occasion was to hoist the Egyptian flag over the former ‘Navy House’. SHOTLIST: Colonel Nasser surrounded by mob as he tries to make his way through Port Said to hoist the Egyptian flag over the former ‘Navy House’.

Keywords

Ceremonies

Locations

Egypt; Port Said

Footage sources

France

Card file number

67384

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

39

Story extras:

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