News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1312A

Date Released

29 Jul 1954

Date submitted

26 Jul 1954

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Rugby League - Australia Beats Great Britain
• 2. Zulu Festival - Durban’s Civic Centenary Dress Up
• 3. News in Brief: 100 Mile Walk
• 4. News in Brief: Fashions from Turkey
• 5. News in Brief: Barefoot Skier
• 6. News in Brief: Captured Weapons
• 7. Indo China - Latest Pictures
• 8. New Colours for Royal Welsh Regiment
• *New Colours for the Manchester Regiment

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Indo China. DESCRIPTION: Demonstration against partition of Vietnam take place in Hanoi, while refugees pour into the city. Social services have been working at fever pitch to provide food and medical attention. Meanwhile at Hai-Thon, Viet Minh and French Union prisoners have been exchanged. SHOTLIST: CU of man speaking from platform to crowds. CU of demonstrators carrying banners. Various scenes. Refugees. Children having food and babies. CU of prisoners. LS of prisoners going aboard landing craft. Small boat carrying prisoners. Scenes of French troops eating. Several shots.

Keywords

Colonialism; Independence movements; Displaced persons; Prisoners of war

Locations

French Indochina; Vietnam

Footage sources

France

Card file number

61513

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

45

Story extras:

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