Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Trail of Gandhi’s Alleged Assassin

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
991A
Date Released
3 Jun 1948
Date submitted
31 May 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Trial of Gandhi’s Alleged Assassin. DESCRIPTION: In the Red Fort, Delhi the trial has begun of Gandhi’s alleged assassin, Nathuram Vinayak Godse. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS GV Red Fort. CU stone marking spot where Gandhi was assassinated. MS Rajghat, the spot where Gandhi was cremated. GVs of Red Fort, Delhi (x2). People approach court. Policeman checks pass of Indian. MS Interior - prisoners (nine in all). SCU Judge - Mr Atma Charan seated in court. MS prisoners, some laughing amongst themselves. SCU Nathuram Vinayak Godse, the accused murderer.
Keywords
Crime
Locations
Delhi; Red Fort
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
50315
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Pat Mohan
Length of story (in feet)
63
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Trail of Gandhi’s Alleged Assassin', British Movietone News Issue No. 991A, 3 Jun 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15144 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)