British Troops Leave Trieste

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1326
Date Released
1 Nov 1954
Date Other
Oct 1954
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Troops Leave Trieste. DESCRIPTION: In Trieste, the evacuation of British troops has taken place, under the direction of the Allied Military Commander, General Sir John Winterton. SHOTLIST: LS of the headquarters in Trieste. CU of the sign of the headquarters. CU of Sir John Winterton. Shots of John Winterton looking at a map on the wall. Various troops moving out of Trieste. LS of aircraft carrier Centaur. Troops march alongside Centaur and then depart up the gangplank onto the ship.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Leeds.
Keywords
Military
Locations
Italy; Trieste
Footage sources
Admiralty
Card file number
62128
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
56
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'British Troops Leave Trieste', British Movietone News Issue No. 1326, 1 Nov 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19627 (Accessed 16 Nov 2025)