Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: The Deutschemark for Western Germany

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
995A
Date Released
1 Jul 1948
Date submitted
29 Jun 1948
Date Other
Jun 1948
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Berlin Money Exchanged. DESCRIPTION: The Deutschemark replaces the Reichmarks in the Western part of Germany. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: Germans queue outside Government building. Interior shots of new Deutschmarks being issued to people. Close shots of old and new notes. Money being counted and issued. Old lady counting her money.
Keywords
Economics
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
50409
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
57
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: The Deutschemark for Western Germany', British Movietone News Issue No. 995A, 1 Jul 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15180 (Accessed 18 Jul 2025)