Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Political Extremes Demonstrate in Milan

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
987A
Date Released
6 May 1948
Date submitted
4 May 1948
Date submitted
5 May 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Communists Demonstrate in Milan. DESCRIPTION: A communist demonstration in Milan ended in violence and the death of a policeman. SHOTLIST: KS GV Milan Cathedral - main entrance. Processions and demonstrations in streets, people displaying red flags, banners etc. Police and military troops run through streets trying to keep order, several civilians attack police. Elevated shot thousands of people gathering in square.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Liverpool, Manchester of Leeds.
Keywords
Demonstrations; Police
Footage sources
France
Card file number
50173
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Political Extremes Demonstrate in Milan', British Movietone News Issue No. 987A, 6 May 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15088 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)