News from Lebanon

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1515A

Date Released

19 Jun 1958

Date submitted

16 Jun 1958

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Royal Ascot
2. 2Garter Ceremony
3. 3Back to Work
4. 4News from Lebanon
5. 5Britain Wins Wightman Cup

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News From Lebanon. DESCRIPTION: United Nations cars drove up to a centre of crisis, bringing UN observers to Beirut. This was the first contingent of 4 officers. Their task is to stop the smuggling of arms over the frontiers. SHOTLIST: LS UNO cars on move. MS same. MS armed Lebanese officials. MS Lt Colonel Brown leaves car. CU same. MS UNO officers in group. SCU smiling Lebanese official. MS shakes hands with UNO officials. UNO cars pass camera. Pan Lebanese and armoured car pass camera.

Keywords

Weapons; Crime; Military

Locations

Lebanon

Footage sources

France

Card file number

74102

Credits:

Commentator

Jeffrey K. Shearley

Length of story (in feet)

59

Story extras:

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