Defence - The Choice is Yours

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1843

Date Released

28 Sep 1964

Date Other

Sep 1964

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Defence - the Choice Is Yours. DESCRIPTION: Defence is one of the biggest issues of this coming election. The question is Should we maintain our independent nuclear deterrent? The Labour Party says No, and the Liberals join with Labour. What do the Conservatives say? Britain must in the ultimate resort have independently controlled nuclear power to deter an aggressor. The decision is up to the electors. SHOTLIST: Key scene. LS pan V Bomber takes off over camera. LAS V Bombers standing at disposal. MS same. LS pan V Bomber takes off past camera. MLS bombs inside depot. MCU bomb. MCU bomb’s tail. MS 4 V Bombers. LAS V Bomber. MCU same. CU nose of V Bomber. MCU men wheel bomb under V Bomber. MCU same. MS V Bomber. MS men starting same. CU same. MS men pull away blocks from wheels. LS pan V Bomber takes off past camera. LS same. LS pan V Bomber flies past camera. Air to air V Bomber flying. Air to air 2 V Bombers in flight. Air to air V Bomber in flight. Air to air 2 V Bombers in flight (2 shots).

Keywords

Politics and government

Locations

United Kingdom

Footage sources

Movietone Library

Card file number

88890

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

200

Story extras:

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