Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Youngsters Say Me for Australia

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
950
Date Released
18 Aug 1947
Date submitted
11 Aug 1947
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Children Emigrate to Australia. DESCRIPTION: A number of young emigrants say why they would like to live in Australia. SHOTLIST: KS Mr Calwell amid children. Youths file down from staircase outside building to ground. CU types saying why they want to go back to Australia. CU first boy says I want to go back to my girlfriend. CU second boy I am very fond of sport and in Australia they play much sport etc. CU third boy On the whole I think I stand a much better chance in Australia etc. CU fourth boy I like Australia better because of the wide open spaces etc. MS & CU Mr Calwell. Mr Calwell addresses the youths saying At least 70,000 persons are needed per year in Commonwealth. CU girl named Sally shaking hands with Mr Calwell (hand only showing).
Locations
London; Overseas League
Card file number
48994
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
125
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Youngsters Say Me for Australia', British Movietone News Issue No. 950, 18 Aug 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14600 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)