World News Items: Suffolks’ Farewell to Malaya

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1233
Date Released
19 Jan 1953
Date submitted
15 Jan 1953
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Section Title
World News Items
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World News Items - Suffolks’ Farewell to Malaya. DESCRIPTION: The first battalion, the Suffolk Regiment march proudly through Kuala Lumpur on their way to the station. They were going home after three and a half years in Malaya. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Suffolks marching into camera along street. Various shots of Suffolks on march to station. GV railway station. General Sir Gerald Templer enters station, shakes hands with Sultan of Selangor already there. The two walk along platform past train crowded with troops. Cut-in of Suffolks leaning out of windows. GV train drawing out station.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Railways; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Kuala Lumpur
Footage sources
Central Office of Information
Card file number
58423
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel Marson
Length of story (in feet)
72
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'World News Items: Suffolks’ Farewell to Malaya', British Movietone News Issue No. 1233, 19 Jan 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18317 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)