Berlin Elections

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1123
Date Released
11 Dec 1950
Date submitted
7 Dec 1950
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Berlin Elections (Municipal). DESCRIPTION: West Berlin’s Municipal elections undoubtedly triumphed over all Communist efforts to persuade the people to boycott them. SHOTLIST: KS. Procession of lorries pass through street displaying political posters, etc. Various shots of people queueing to vote. Various shots of German posters stuck all over the place, including close-ups. Interior - SCU person marking vote paper. MS person enters voting booth. Emptying votes from box. Casting votes. Official marks off book. MS of results on wall of building - interior.
Keywords
Politics and government; Occupied territories
Locations
Berlin
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
54716
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
62
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Berlin Elections', British Movietone News Issue No. 1123, 11 Dec 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16813 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)