Empire Conference at No 10

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1226
Date Released
1 Dec 1952
Date submitted
28 Nov 1952
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Commonwealth Economic Conference. DESCRIPTION: Mr Churchill inaugurated the first meeting of the Economic Conference, attended by the representatives of eight Commonwealth countries. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. MS CU Churchill meeting ministers. Seated at desk. Group shots of ministers, Mr Holland of New Zealand. Mr St Laurent. Canada, Mr Churchill. Mr Menzies of Australia. Nazimuddin of Pakistan. Mr Havdenga, Finance Minister of South Africa. Mr Dudley Senanayake of Ceylon. Sir C Defl Mukl, Finance Minister of India. ECF Whitehead of Southern Rhodesia. Various group shots talking, with one another. Speech by M St Laurent then Mr Menzies and lastly Mr Holland.
Keywords
Politics and government; Conferences
Locations
London; England; 10 Downing Street, London
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
58190
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
200
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Empire Conference at No 10', British Movietone News Issue No. 1226, 1 Dec 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18233 (Accessed 29 May 2025)