Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Indian Crisis - London Conference

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
913A
Date Released
5 Dec 1946
Date submitted
2 Dec 1946
Date submitted
3 Dec 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Indian Crisis - London Conference. DESCRIPTION: The Viceroy and delegates from various Indian factions arrive at Heathrow for a Conference on India. SHOTLIST: KS Indian political parties walk onto aerodrome carrying banners, flags, etc. York plane comes to rest on aerodrome, Wavell in civilian clothes alights first. Followed by Jinnah, Pethick-Lawrence, Nehru etc. Crowds round plane, shouting slogans etc. Posed shot of delegation surrounded by crowds. MS Jinnah, next to him are Lord Pethick-Lawrence and Pandit Nehru. MS Jinnah speaking pleased to see England in sunshine and I can’t tell you anything about the mission.
Keywords
Diplomacy
Locations
London Heathrow Airport
Card file number
47857
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
99
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Indian Crisis - London Conference', British Movietone News Issue No. 913A, 5 Dec 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14184 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)