Argentine Crowds Pay Homage to Eva

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1209A
Date Released
7 Aug 1952
Date submitted
5 Aug 1952
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Argentina Mourns. DESCRIPTION: Plunged into mourning for Eva Peron, many thousands of citizens have been thronging the streets of Buenos Aires; they have waited for hours to pay honour to her and to file past the bier. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV mass crowds. Streets of Buenos Aires thronged with people. Filing past bier. Masses in streets, wreaths & flowers stacked high.
Keywords
Politics and government; Death; Funerals
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
57613
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
59
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Argentine Crowds Pay Homage to Eva', British Movietone News Issue No. 1209A, 7 Aug 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17962 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)