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Churchill Crisis

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1726
Date Released
2 Jul 1962
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Churchill Crisis
  2. 2Gurkhas at the Palace
  3. 3Trades Union Occasion
  4. 4Beach Babies
  5. 5Northern Star Shows Way

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Churchill Crisis. DESCRIPTION: Sir Winston Churchill arrived at London Airport. Continuing the RAF Comet’s good work, the ambulance was soon on its way to the Middlesex Hospital. In plaster from thigh to ankle, and strapped on to a stretcher, Sir Winston was gently lifted out. We all wish him a speedy and complete recovery. SHOTLIST: MLS plane and ambulance. Churchill into ambulance. MS ambulance. Slip pan. MS Middlesex Hospital. MS ambulance. GV hospital. MS Churchill out of ambulance. MS crowd. GV hospital.
Keywords
Health and medicine
Locations
London; Middlesex Hospital; London Heathrow Airport
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
84625
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
81
Story extras:

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