Oui

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1530A
Date Released
2 Oct 1958
Date Other
1958
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Labour Party Conference
  2. 2England V Finland
  3. 3Oui
  4. 4Princess in Brussels
  5. 5Industrial Achievements
  6. 6The Comet Handed Over

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oui. DESCRIPTION: In Metropolitan France there was a poll of 85% and almost 80% said Yes. In Algeria, Moslem women took full advantage of the right to vote, here, the affirmative was even more decisive. Oui was the overwhelming answer. SHOTLIST: CU statue. GV crowd. LS sign ‘Oui’. MS crowd looking. Same at ‘score’. MS flashing sign ‘Oui’. MS crowd clapping. MS statue ‘Oui’ post on front. MS several ‘Oui’ posters. CU ‘Oui’. CU man with ‘Oui’ on head. MS people on ballot box. Same. CU ballot paper into box. Same (2). MS same. MS nuns at ballot box. CU vote into box. GV town. TS people walk into booth. Track shot in crowd. MS same. MS same. CU paper into box. CU woman. CU paper into box. MS booth inside. CU paper into box. Same (2). MS crowd. Same. CU paper into box. Same. CU woman. CU paper into box. CU men. CU woman puts vote into box. CU man same. GV town. CU sign. MS building. CU de Gaulle votes.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Independence movements
Locations
France; Algeria
Footage sources
France
Card file number
75091
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:
Film clip

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