Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: A Christmas Flight of Fancy

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
969A
Date Released
1 Jan 1948
Date submitted
22 Dec 1947
Date Other
Dec 1947
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: When Mr Molotov Said Yes. DESCRIPTION: A dream of Mr Molotov saying ‘yes’. SHOTLIST: COMEDY ITEM -. KS GV house in its own grounds. People board buses. People coming down escalators. Back view of person reading newspaper. CU Strachey seated at desk speaking (silent). Gendarmes mingle with crowds, dispersing them. Molotov standing says ‘yes’. CU Molotov seated. CU steak and kidney pudding being eaten. CU Molotov in trilby hat. CU Stalin. GV audience standing up and sitting down again (repeat). SCU Molotov. MS Norman Fisher in bed, pretending to wake up.
Keywords
Politics and government
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
49566
Credits:
Camera
David Prosser
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
80
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: A Christmas Flight of Fancy', British Movietone News Issue No. 969A, 1 Jan 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14859 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)