An Indian Welcome

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1544
Date Released
5 Jan 1959
Date submitted
29 Dec 1958
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Supremo
  2. 2Boat Show
  3. 3Car of Tomorrow
  4. 4Cardinal Godfrey
  5. 5An Indian Welcome
  6. 6Dancing in the New Year
  7. *Rangers V Celtic

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: An Indian Welcome. DESCRIPTION: At Palam Airport, Dr Nkrumah was welcomed by Mr Nehru. Ghana’s Prime Minister paid an official visit to India and was warmly received. Members of the Government and other important people were at the airport to greet him. There was also an impressive guard of honour mounted by units of the three Defence Services. Dr Nkrumah was then garlanded. SHOTLIST: GV aircraft. CU pan Nkrumah welcomed by Nehru. CU Nkrumah talks to Nehru. MS Nkrumah talks to Nehru. MS Nkrumah greets VIPs CU same. MS Nkrumah inspects troops. CU Nkrumah garlanded. CU same.
Keywords
Politics and government; Aviation; Foreign relations; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
India
Card file number
75900
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Pat Mohan
Length of story (in feet)
57
Story extras:
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