Exchange Visit

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2062

Date Released

9 Dec 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Olympic Stars at Palace
2. 2Exchange Visit
3. 3Cliff’s Carve-Up
4. 4Seafood - Aussie Style
5. 5Something for the Birds
6. 6Wedding Groups

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Exchange Visit. DESCRIPTION: While British troops leave for training in the States, a contingent of GIs come over here to train with the British at Tidworth. SHOTLIST: MCU sign outside barracks. MS pan barracks entrance and road. CU army badge. CU zoom out American AA badge. CU zoom out American GI at table. MCU ditto - eating. MCU top shot ditto. CU hand on trigger of gun. CU zoom in bullets in machine gun. MS bullets hitting target. MCU loading machine gun. CU GI at sights of gun. MCU GI firing gun. CU shot down barrel of gun towards target. CU zoom out pan of bullets in gun, along barrel to nozzle and then firing. MS target. MCU GI with gun. CU ditto. MS zoom in target. CU gun. MS target. CU gun. MS target. CU gun. MS target. MS pan GI firing with British soldier behind him. CU badge on British soldier’s beret. 2 shots British soldier watches as GI loads bazooka. CU GI looking through sights. MCU breech closed. MCU gun fired. MCU rocket away. MCU ditto. MS pan ditto. CU GI. MS GIs using field gun. 2 shots gun fired. 3 shots GIs with field gun. MS troops looking on. MS large bazooka fired. LS rocket hits target. MS bazooka fired. MS rocket hits target. MS pan GIs on lorry.

Keywords

Vehicles; Weapons; Foreign relations; Military

Locations

Tidworth; United Kingdom

Card file number

94209

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Roy Page

Length of story (in feet)

159

Story extras:

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