Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Algiers Honours Fallen
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- British Movietone News
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- 2 / 4
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Anglo-USA-French Review. DESCRIPTION: Anglo-American forces arrive in Algiers and together with French forces honour the fallen. SHOTLIST: GS of two French submarines in Algiers Harbour, background city of Algiers, naval sentry can be seen on duty, marching up & down the deck of one. Names of the submarines are: Casabianca & Marsouin. Pan shot of group left to right: Admiral Cunningham; Lt Clark; Admiral Darlan (in mufti); General Eisenhower. Mr Robert Murphy (US State Dept.) & Captain Wright, the last two were in the group shot, but not the pan. Group shot of Clark, Darlan & Eisenhower. Darlan placing wreath on war memorial, pan up to top of memorial. CU Eisenhower saluting. MS Giraud & Nogues. Giraud saluting MS. Darlan & Eisenhower talking (silent). French soldiers led by military band followed by artillery, through streets of Algiers; group shot of Clark, Darlan & Anderson; more artillery through streets. MS Darlan & Cunningham.
- Keywords
- Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Music and dance; Environment; Horticulture; Ceremonies; Censorship; Navy; Military
- Locations
- Algiers
- Footage sources
- Army Film Unit
British Paramount
- Card file number
- 43189
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 92
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Algiers Honours Fallen', British Movietone News Issue No. 706A, 17 Dec 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/12546 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)