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Beatles Get Aussie Welcome

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1828
Date Released
15 Jun 1964
Date submitted
10 Jun 1964
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Marineland - Europe’s First
  2. 2The Open Road
  3. 3The Girl with Those Magnificent Men
  4. 4Age and Elegance
  5. 5Beatles Get Aussie Welcome

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Beatles Get Aussie Welcome. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show how Australia welcomed the Beatles, with heavy rain, and of course fans. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV crowds. MS camera lighting on crowds. MCU girls in crowd. MCU sign Welcome Beatles. CU sign We dig your beat Beatles. CU crowd. CU sign We Love The Beatles. LS plane arrives. MS same. MS crowd. MLS Beatles down steps of plane. MS crowd. MS Beatles climb onto lorry. MLS same drives off with Beatles aboard. MS crowd. MS pan lorry past crowd. MS crowd. LAS Beatles standing on lorry. MS crowd. GV crowd walk away from airport. MS girls walk away.
Keywords
Music and dance; Weather; Performing arts
Locations
Sydney; Australia
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
88458
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
146
Story extras:

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