Atlantic Pact Meeting

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1124A
Date Released
21 Dec 1950
Date submitted
Dec 1950
Date submitted
19 Dec 1950
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Atlantic Council Meeting in Brussels. DESCRIPTION: Mr Acheson and Mr Bevin were among the delegates at the Atlantic Council Meeting in Brussels. One of the problems to be discussed was the German participation in Western Defence, the other was the appointment of a Supreme Commander in Europe, for which General Eisenhower was chosen. SHOTLIST: KS. "Independence" plane taxies. Acheson alights. Walks towards camera. Outside building where meeting is held, army guards, Bevin’s car arrives, Bevin entering building. Interior - GV of meeting seated round oblong table. Various shots of officials. Library - Eisenhower alights from car. CU Eisenhower wearing civilian clothes.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Cardiff, Liverpool, Manchester or Birmingham
Keywords
Politics and government; Military
Footage sources
Belgium
Library
Card file number
54764
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Atlantic Pact Meeting', British Movietone News Issue No. 1124A, 21 Dec 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16833 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)