US Ambassador Presents His Credentials

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1090
Date Released
24 Apr 1950
Date submitted
30 Apr 1950
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Us Ambassador Presents Credentials (Mute). DESCRIPTION: George A Garrett takes up his post in Dublin and presents his credentials to President O’Kelly. SHOTLIST: Motor cycle escort precedes US Ambassadors car in drive of the above. Garrett alights, enters building. Interior Garratt presented credentials to O’Kelly formally. O’Kelly replies in an address. Garratt introduced to Ministers & Diplomatic Corps. Leaving, Guard of Honour presents arms while US National Anthem is played.
Local distribution only
Ireland release only
Keywords
Politics and government; Ceremonies
Locations
Republic of Ireland; Arus an Uachtarine
Card file number
53593
Credits:
Camera
George Fleishchmann
Length of story (in feet)
110
Story extras:
Film clip

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'US Ambassador Presents His Credentials', British Movietone News Issue No. 1090, 24 Apr 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16353 (Accessed 06 Jul 2025)