Personalities: Big Chief Massey

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1311
Date Released
19 Jul 1954
Date submitted
14 Jul 1954
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 12
Section Title
Personalities
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Governor General Massey. DESCRIPTION: In Ontario, Canada’s Governor General Mr Vincent Massey visited the Six Nations of Red Indians. He paid tribute to those who fell in the two world wars and then was invested as an honorary Chief Councillor of the Tribes. SHOTLIST: Cut Story - KS Massey walking towards camera with crowds following. Laying wreath at the Indians Cenotaph. Two Red Indians standing at the side of the Cenotaph. Shot of 3 Red Indian boys. Massey with headdress. CU of Indians dancing.
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
Ontario
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
61451
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
36
Story extras:

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'Personalities: Big Chief Massey', British Movietone News Issue No. 1311, 19 Jul 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19373 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)