Opening Meeting of Geneva Conference

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

140

Date Released

8 Feb 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Britain Mourns Loss of M2 Victims
2. 2Birmingham Decides on Brighter Homes
3. 3Schmeling Agrees to Fight Sharkey
4. 4Opening Meeting of Geneva Conference
5. 5Gathering Together Australia’s Income
6. 6Gar Wood Claims Speed Boat Record

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Opening Meeting of Geneva Conference. DESCRIPTION: Rt. Hon. Arthur Henderson, as Chairman, makes first address to delegates on disarmament. SHOTLIST: Car arrives and delegates step out. Exteriors shot of the doorway to the Conference Hall. M Tardieu alights. Sir Samuel Hoare alighting. Interior shots of the assembly. Shot of the speech making by Mr Henderson.

Keywords

Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Weapons; Conferences

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Movietone

Card file number

1650

Length of story (in feet)

89

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