Cyprus Outrage

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1531A
Date Released
9 Oct 1958
Date submitted
7 Oct 1958
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Trans-Atlantic Jets
  2. 2Cowshed Symphony
  3. 3Floating Dock Launch
  4. 4Cyprus Outrage
  5. 5Civil Defence Review
  6. 6A Dog’s Life

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cyprus Outrage. DESCRIPTION: Scenes in Famagusta, where the shooting of the wives of two British servicemen took place. Mrs Cutliffe died at once and Mrs Robinson was gravely wounded. An intensive search for the murderers began at once. Later at Mrs Cutliffe’s funeral in the military cemetery in Nicosia, wreaths represent the Security forces and all members of the British community were brought to the graveside. SHOTLIST: GV jeep tours street. Tracking shot - car tour street. MS shop scene of killing. Closer same. Same. MS bike on ground. MS jeep tours street (pan) same. MS car boot open. MS car and broken windows. CU same. Closer same. MS same - slip pan to GV funeral procession. MS same. MS same and Mrs Cutliffe’s daughter. MS same and Lady Foot. Closer same. MS burial. Closer same. MS mourners look on. MS man places wreath. MS man salutes. MS mourners. MS Mrs Cutliffe’s daughter.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Death; Ceremonies; Terrorism; Crime; Military; Funerals
Locations
Cyprus; Famagusta
Card file number
75174
Credits:
Camera
Felix M. Yiaxis
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
150
Story extras:
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