Franco Receives US Envoy

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1347A
Date Released
31 Mar 1955
Date submitted
29 Mar 1955
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Franco Sees New US Ambassador. DESCRIPTION: Mr Lodge, the new American Ambassador, drove to the Oriental Palace in Madrid to present his credentials to General Franco. SHOTLIST: The new ambassador is driven in a horse drawn carriage with a mounted escort. Mr Lodge being conducted through the throne room inside the Palace. CU Mr Lodge and Franco talking.
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
Madrid; Spain
Footage sources
France
Card file number
63175
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Franco Receives US Envoy', British Movietone News Issue No. 1347A, 31 Mar 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19957 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)