Israeli Birthday

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1458
Date Released
13 May 1957
Date submitted
9 May 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Premier in Germany
  2. 2Sir Anthony in Ottawa
  3. 3The Social Round: Cocktails in Rome
  4. 4The Social Round: Apple Blossom Queen
  5. 5The Social Round: Festival in Cannes
  6. 6Israeli Birthday
  7. 7Design for Speed
  8. 8Scotland’s Power Breeder
  9. 9Royal Windsor Horse Show
  10. 10World Cup - England’s Win
  11. *World Cup - Scotland’s Win

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Israeli Birthday. DESCRIPTION: The State of Israel is nine years old, and the anniversary has been marked by the biggest military parade ever held in the country, five miles long through the streets of Tel Aviv. Premier Ben Gurion on the saluting base, joined 500,000 others watching the procession. SHOTLIST: Cars passing in review with flag. TPS troops marching. SCU ground level troops marching. Closer with peak caps. Top shot. Ben Gurion on dais. Girls marching 2 shots. TPS tanks. Closer shot tanks. Closer. TPS. Back shot. Closer shot.
Keywords
Commemorations; Politics and government; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Tel Aviv; Israel
Card file number
70648
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Soreano
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
Film clip

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