Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Anniversary Tribute to Gandhi’s Memory
Series
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 5
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 1st Anniversary Tribute to Gandhi. DESCRIPTION: At Rajghat, millions attend prayers, paying tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, their saint and liberator, on the first anniversary of his assassination. SHOTLIST: KS Crowds around memorial. Wreaths & flowers being placed upon memorial (where his body was burned). Cut-in crowds, various types. Pandit Nehru amid crowds during prayers. Several shots crowds during prayers.
- Keywords
- Commemorations; Celebrations and festivals; Religion and belief
- Locations
- Delhi; Rajghat
- Card file number
- 51442
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Pat Mohan
- Length of story (in feet)
- 60
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Anniversary Tribute to Gandhi’s Memory', British Movietone News Issue No. 1027A, 10 Feb 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15567 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)