Mr Churchill Welcomed in New York

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1034A
Date Released
31 Mar 1949
Date submitted
29 Mar 1949
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Churchill in America. DESCRIPTION: Mr and Mrs Churchill with daughter Mary arrive in New York aboard the Queen Elizabeth. Record numbers of reporters and photographers greet them. SHOTLIST: KS MS cameras set up on tripods. MS Mr & Mrs Churchill with Mary Soames & Christopher Soames. Elevated MS cameras & pressmen on quay. CU Mr & Mrs Churchill. CU Churchill giving ‘V’ sign. SCU Churchill addressing the pressmen. The ship is the SS "Queen Elizabeth".
Keywords
Politics and government; Ships and boats
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
51710
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
63
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Mr Churchill Welcomed in New York', British Movietone News Issue No. 1034A, 31 Mar 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15654 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)