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That Tax Must Go!

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1551
Date Released
23 Feb 1959
Date submitted
19 Feb 1959
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Peace for Cyprus
  2. 2That Tax Must Go!
  3. 3A Pinch of Salt
  4. 4Dairy Show
  5. 5Rescued from Rising Waters
  6. 6Downhill Spills

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: That Tax Must Go. DESCRIPTION: To abolish the Cinema Tax, film stars, including Sir Alec Guinness, John Gregson, Yvonne Mitchell, Janette Scott, the President of the CEA, Mr Teddy Hinge and Anna Neagle attended a meeting at the House of Commons, at which a special film was shown. The place was TTMG: that tax must go. SHOTLIST: Crowds outside Houses of Parliament. MS House of Commons. MS Sir Alec Guinness greets John Gregson. CU Sir Alec Guinness MS Sir Alec Guinness & John Gregson. MS Yvonne Mitchell arrives by taxi. CU Yvonne Mitchell. MS Yvonne Mitchell and Janette Scott. Closer same. Same walking. MS Peggy Cummins. MS Anna Neagle and Teddy Hinge arrive. Pan same walk past camera. MS crowds outside.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Mass media; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Economics; Industry and manufacture; Demonstrations; Performing arts
Locations
London; England
Card file number
76412
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Length of story (in feet)
62
Story extras:

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