The Election. Mr Gaitskell in Essex

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1582

Date Released

28 Sep 1959

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Mr K in Hollywood
2. 2For Madame
3. 3The Election. Mr Gaitskell in Essex
4. 4The Election. Mr Macmillan on Tour

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Election. DESCRIPTION: Mr Gaitskell, the leader of the Labour Party, has been touring the country. He opened his travelling campaign in Essex, and East Anglia. His aim, of-course, is to stress Labour policy, and to win over enough doubtful voters to get his party into power once more. His speech included a word or two on pensions. SHOTLIST: MS crowds (key). MS Mr Gaitskell. CU same walking. LS crowd. FS crowds. CU same. CU old man. CU Mr Gaitskell. CU crowd. CU two old women. CU Mr Gaitskell. CU crowd. CU Mr Gaitskell talking.

Keywords

Politics and government; Older people

Locations

England

Card file number

78200

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Camera

John Davies

Camera

Samuelson

Length of story (in feet)

74

Story extras:

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