Dr Blaiberg Home

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2025
Date Released
25 Mar 1968
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Easter Ahead
  2. 2Happy Landings
  3. 3On Circuit
  4. 4Dr Blaiberg Home
  5. 5Antiques in Chelsea
  6. 6High Dive

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Blaiberg Home. DESCRIPTION: Dr Philip Blaiberg leaves the Groote Schuur hospital for home, 74 days after his heart transplant operation. SHOTLIST: GV exterior Groote Schuur Hospital. Capetown, S Africa. MS nurses watching from hospital balcony. LS Mr Blaiberg comes out of hospital, he waves to crowds. MS press photographers. LS Mr Blaiberg shakes hands with Professor Chris Barnard. MCU Mr Blaiberg shakes hands with another member of medical team. LS Mr Blaiberg standing in hospital entrance. MLS Mr Blaiberg walks towards car. MS nurses waving. MLS Mr Blaiberg getting into car. MLS Mr Blaiberg’s car moves off from outside hospital. GV crowds following car. MS Blaiberg’s car past - he waves to crowds.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Mass media; Health and medicine
Locations
Cape Town; South Africa
Footage sources
South Africa
Card file number
93363
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
Film clip

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
AP Archive
Email
info@aparchive.com
Web
http://www.movietone.com
Phone
+44 (0)20 7482 7482
Series held
View all series held by AP Archive

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 128 times.