Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Monty Calls for Top Secret Conference
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 4
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Monty at Camberley. DESCRIPTION: A top level meeting at the Staff College, Camberley discussed the important innovations in the organisation and the life of the British Army. SHOTLIST: KS GV Staff seated etc. for group photographs. Several shots, pan of front row of group. In front row can be seen Lt General Sir Miles Dempsey. Officers talking (silent) amongst themselves during break. Monty mingles with same. Military staff enter college. Interior - Monty with Sir Patrick Brind, Air Chief Marshal Sir John Slessor and Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck stand on model of field of battle discussing (silent) points etc. Pan of four officers. CUs of model. Other officers seated round look on. Group shots taken in grounds.
- Keywords
- Military
- Locations
- Surrey; Camberley
- Footage sources
- Pathe
- Card file number
- 47349
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 71
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Monty Calls for Top Secret Conference', British Movietone News Issue No. 898, 19 Aug 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13987 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)