Churchill and Truman

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1232A
Date Released
15 Jan 1953
Date submitted
12 Jan 1953
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Churchill & Truman. DESCRIPTION: Mr Churchill’s call at the White House was a meeting between old friends, and Mr Truman was still President of the United States though he had only a brief while to remain in office. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Churchill enters White House, with Truman. Interior shots. CU two together. Churchill & Truman in Library. Talking together (silent). Churchill puts carnation in buttonhole of Truman. Good scenes - Cameramen & photographers. Useful as cut-ins.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Mass media
Locations
Washington
Footage sources
United States of America
Pathe
Card file number
58393
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Churchill and Truman', British Movietone News Issue No. 1232A, 15 Jan 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18306 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)