US Staff Chiefs Meet British Opposites

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1053
Date Released
8 Aug 1949
Date submitted
4 Aug 1949
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Us Staff Chiefs Arrive. DESCRIPTION: Arriving at Northolt are Admiral Denfield, General Bradley and General Vandenberg for the Chief of Staffs meeting. They are greeted by Lord Tedder, General Slim and Admiral Fraser, their opposites in this country. SHOTLIST: KS. President Truman’s plane taxies. SCU Tedder, Slim & Fraser waiting. Denfield, Bradley & Vandenberg shaking hands with their opposites. Inspect RAF guard of honour. SCU of the above US three. SCU Denfield speaking.
Keywords
Military
Locations
Northolt
Card file number
52360
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
87
Story extras:
Film clip

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'US Staff Chiefs Meet British Opposites', British Movietone News Issue No. 1053, 8 Aug 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15878 (Accessed 26 Jun 2025)