Hastings - Sir Winston Feted

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1371
Date Released
12 Sep 1955
Date submitted
8 Sep 1955
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sir Winston Churchill Presented With Portrait. DESCRIPTION: The ceremony took place at the White Rock Pavilion meeting place of the Courts of Brotherhood and Guestling of the Confederation of Cinque Ports. Sir Winston was presented with a new portrait of himself. It is to be hung in Dover Castle. SHOTLIST: GV White Rock - crowd in foreground. GV of people on the front. CU of the procession. GV of dais. CU of the Mayor speaking. GV of unveiling the portrait. CU of the portrait. SCU of Churchill speaking. CU of Churchill speaking. CU of portrait.
Keywords
Politics and government; Awards and honours
Locations
Hastings; Sussex
Card file number
64489
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Camera
Norman Fisher
Commentator
Reginald C. Sutton
Soundman
Reginald C. Sutton
Length of story (in feet)
177
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Hastings - Sir Winston Feted', British Movietone News Issue No. 1371, 12 Sep 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20351 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)