Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Canada’s Next Prime Minister
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 4
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Canadian Prime Minister. DESCRIPTION: The Liberal Party in Canada have chosen Mr St Laurent to succeed Mackenzie King. SHOTLIST: KS elevated GV crowds in hall. Ditto. MS Mackenzie King walks through cheering crowds in hall to dais. SCU King speaking from platform about Liberal Party. Crowds applause. MS voters writing their votes on paper. Votes being counted. King and Mr St Laurent (new Prime Minister) shake hands. SCU Mr St Laurent addresses the crowds, thanking them etc. Crowds rise & applaud.
- Keywords
- Politics and government
- Locations
- Ottawa
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 50633
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 119
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Canada’s Next Prime Minister', British Movietone News Issue No. 1002, 16 Aug 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15258 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)