Premier’s Tour

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1495A

Date Released

30 Jan 1958

Date submitted

25 Jan 1958

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Premier’s Tour
2. 2Pakistan Enthronement
3. 3The Rally Winner
4. 4Queen Mother Leaves
5. 5Another Big Fire
6. 6Zatopek Still Winning
7. 7Trouble in Venezuela

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Macmillan in New Zealand. DESCRIPTION: A visit to the thermal springs in the district of Wairakei was a sight-seeing priority during the British Premier’s stay in New Zealand. The Maoris offered a typical welcome. They said it with dancing and singing and it was obvious that Mr Macmillan was delighted with the greeting. SHOTLIST: GV geysers. MS Macmillan arriving and looking at geysers. BS same. CU geysers. CU pipes leading to power house. 2 shots Maoris dancing. MS Macmillan and wife watching. MS Maoris dancing. MS Macmillan picks up token.

Keywords

Politics and government; Music and dance; Environment; Science and technology; Industry and manufacture

Locations

New Zealand

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

72676

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

77

Story extras:

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