Prime Minister in Washington

Issue No.

Date Released

21 Oct 1929

Stories in this Issue:

Story No. within this Issue: 5 / 5
Summary: MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prime Minister in Washington. DESCRIPTION: Mr MacDonald arrives in the American Capital to meet President Hoover. SHOTLIST: Mr MacDonald at station. Committee and ‘God Save the King’ is played. Cars drive off. Close shots of Mr MacDonald with President Hoover. Close shots of the Prime Minister being greeted and speaking. Leaving the Capitol they walk down steps and he enters car. Prime Minister Gets a Degree In cap and gown on steps of University. Miss Ishbel MacDonald speaks to American Women to Work against War. CU speaking. CU Ramsay MacDonald speaking. Seen with father. At the White House - Leaving For President’s Camp. The two leave building. CU posing together.
Keywords: Education and training; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Fashion and costume
Footage sources: Movietone
Card file number: 454
Length of story (in feet): 199
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