The Budget
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 6
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Budget. DESCRIPTION: Budget Day was overcast even before the budget itself were revealed; and the sky was weeping as if in sympathy with the people; there was quite a crowd, all the same, outside No 11, waiting to see the Chancellor. SHOTLIST: KS. CU currency - full screen. Crowds in Downing Street - raining. Several shots ditto. SCU door shows No 11. Cripps walks out with bag, poses for cameramen, holding up bag. SCU bag. GV Houses of Parliament with river in foreground, shot in rather rough weather - rainy - gives gloomy effect. Interior - publican’s wife hands pint of beer over counter & customer drinks same.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Economics
- Locations
- London; Downing Street
- Card file number
- 53572
- Credits:
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- Camera
- David W. Samuelson
- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Norman Fisher
- Length of story (in feet)
- 95
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How to cite this record
'The Budget', British Movietone News Issue No. 1089A, 20 Apr 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16341 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)