Sir Winston - The World Mourns

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1860A
Date Released
28 Jan 1965
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Rugby - Ireland Hold France
  2. 2Fire Tragedy
  3. 3Sir Winston - The World Mourns
  4. 4Lying in State (In Colour)

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The World Mourns - Sir Winston Churchill. DESCRIPTION: Throughout Britain and the Commonwealth and the capitals of the World, flags have been flying at half mast. Tributes have been pouring in from all over the world. SHOTLIST: General view of Hyde Park Gate. Medium long shot of flags at half mast on chimney. Medium shot of Norwegian flag outside Norwegian Embassy. Long shot of Australian flag outside Australia House. Long shot of American flag on top of American Embassy at half mast. General view of flags at half mast outside a row of houses. Close up of newspapers. Close up of Times front page. General view of Houses of Parliament with flags at half mast. Ministry of Defence with flag at half mast. Long shot of Union flag at half mast from houses. Long shot of the Cenotaph and Whitehall. Close up of man talking. 2nd man talking. 3rd man talking. 4th man talking. People around Sir Winston’s statue on Woodford Green. Base of statue bearing Sir Winston’s name. Head and shoulders of statue. Medium shot of woman placing flowers on base of statue. Close up fade out. Head and shoulders of statue.
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
London; Uxbridge; Middlesex
Card file number
89310
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
248
Story extras:

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