Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: American News: President in Rio

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
953A
Date Released
11 Sep 1947
Date submitted
8 Sep 1947
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: President Truman at Rio. DESCRIPTION: Mr Truman in Brazil to close the Inter-American Defence Conference. SHOTLIST: KS GV Truman walks along beflagged path to President Dutra of Brazil, both shake hands. The above two drive through crowded streets, ticker tape falls on them as they drive along roads. Elevated shots of same. Interior - conference hall, GV. GV Truman walks to microphones and SCU addressing delegates, re-affirming American policy. In Foreign reels. Truman’s speech was cut out and replaced by Truman signing Agreement on Inter-American Defence.
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
Rio de Janeiro
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
49120
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: American News: President in Rio', British Movietone News Issue No. 953A, 11 Sep 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14646 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)