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Pearce Commission

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2225
Date Released
24 Jan 1972
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Pearce Commission
  2. 2One Million Unemployed
  3. 3Miners Strike
  4. 4Mersey Tunnel
  5. 5Highland Fling
  6. 6Sealand Hovercraft
  7. 7Pipesmoker

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pearce Commission. DESCRIPTION: The Commission approach the Africans themselves to see if they will accept the proposal settlement. SHOTLIST: GV street in Rhodesia. MS group of African women sitting on grass. LS Africans waiting outside house. MS group of Africans waiting for interviews. MLS commissioners (Mr Blane & Mr Frost) arrive by car. MS Africans. MS one of the commissioners walking from car. MS commissioners walking to meet African chiefs. MCU 2 commissioners and district commissioner of Goromonzi. MS group of Africans. MS commissioners meet African chiefs. MS pan Africans watching as commission walks past. MS commissioners talking to pressmen. MS they all walk into building. MS interior commissioner talking to audience. GV interior African audience of chiefs etc. & white pressmen. MS commissioner talking. MS Commissioner and African district commissioner talking to audience. MCU ditto commissioner takes off glasses while district commissioner is talking. MS audience. MCU exterior African woman & child. MS group of Africans sitting outside with placards waiting for interviews. LS ditto pan to police sitting outside building.
Keywords
Politics and government; Independence movements
Locations
Salisbury; Rhodesia
Footage sources
Rhodesia
Card file number
97835A
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
125
Story extras:

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