Cambodian Greeting

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1442A
Date Released
24 Jan 1957
Date submitted
21 Jan 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Jordan Air Pact
  2. 2Wales V England
  3. 3Cambodian Greeting
  4. 4Earl of Athlone Laid to Rest
  5. 5Top Fashion Show
  6. 6Ira Bomb Outrage
  7. 7Captured Ship Taken Over
  8. 8What a Party!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chou En-Lai in Cambodia. DESCRIPTION: A friendly reception for Mr Chou En-Lai from Phnom-Penh, Cambodia’s capital. His world-wide tour underlines the increasing influence of Communist China, not least in South East Asia. Talks with the King and Queen of Cambodia were the chief object of his visit. Afterwards Cambodian dancers offered their attractive greetings to the important guest. SHOTLIST: CU of car and Chou En-Lai. Crowds welcoming. Interior shots of Chou En-Lai and King and Queen of Cambodia. Entertainment for the pleasure of Chou En-Lai by the Cambodian dancers.
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
Cambodia
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
69522
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
59
Story extras:
Film clip

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