World News Items: Jamaica Greets Its Guest

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
3 / 7
Section Title
World News Items
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World News Items - Churchill in Jamaica. DESCRIPTION: Montego Bay Airport, outside Kingston Jamaica, was crowded with celebrities, there to meet Mr Churchill who was spending two weeks holiday there. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Churchill about to alight from the US president’s plane Independence. Ditto alights at Montego Bay Airport, group wait to greet, include Mr Bustamente. Sir Hugh Foot greets Churchill. Inspects guard of honour. Walk across aerodrome, & CU box of cigars; being presented to Churchill. Churchill on seashore give ‘V’ sign. Several shots of the drive through city.
Keywords
Politics and government; Entertainment and leisure; Environment; Aviation; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Kingston
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
58409
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel Marson
Length of story (in feet)
80
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'World News Items: Jamaica Greets Its Guest', British Movietone News Issue No. 1233, 19 Jan 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18318 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)