Festival of Light

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2209

Date Released

4 Oct 1971

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1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Festival of Light. DESCRIPTION: 30,000 people demonstrated at the ‘Nationwide Festival of Light’ against ‘Moral Pollution’. SHOTLIST: GV pan massed crowds holding banners assembled in Trafalgar Square. CU banner "I am the Light of the World". 5 SVs, girls with banners, girl seated on ground, pan Lord Longford gets onto platform, pan girls & boys chanting, Denis Fellows & wife, pan to Lord Longford. GV crowds chanting & holding large banner, SV Malcolm Muggeridge & Mary Whitehouse. GV on the demonstrators marching to Hyde Park, SV demonstrator marching past wearing sombrero with halo on top. GV march on way to Hyde Park. CU pan 2 young boys in wheelchairs, GV pan massed crowd in Hyde Park. CU pan 2 boys. GV crowds holding banner Youth Action Committee.

Keywords

Demonstrations

Locations

London

Card file number

97507

Credits:

Camera: Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

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