Mr Macdonald Visits Indo-China

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1070A
Date Released
8 Dec 1949
Date submitted
5 Dec 1949
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Macdonald Visits Indo-China. DESCRIPTION: During his recent tour of Indo-China, one of Mr Malcolm Macdonald’s visits was to Emperor Bao-Dai of Vietnam. He also visited the King of Cambodia and many localities in the Northern Province of Tongking. SHOTLIST: KS. MS of procession. Malcolm MacDonald visits Emperor Bao-Dai & presents him with a letter. Several shots of the above smoking the ‘pipe of peace’. MacDonald meets King of Cambodia. Shots of political posters displayed referring to Malaya in town of Tongking.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government
Locations
Vietnam
Footage sources
France
Card file number
52879
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
83
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Mr Macdonald Visits Indo-China', British Movietone News Issue No. 1070A, 8 Dec 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16085 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)