Macdonald in India

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1372
Date Released
19 Sep 1955
Date submitted
15 Sep 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Macdonald Presents His Credentials. DESCRIPTION: Mr Malcolm MacDonald (the new High Commissioner in India) arrives at Palam airport. After inspecting a Guard of Honour, Mr MacDonald presented his credentials to Dr Prasad, the President. SHOTLIST: LS plane at Palam Airport. CU Malcolm MacDonald with press (besieged by flies). CU bodyguard on horseback and MacDonald inspecting guard of honour. CU MacDonald presents his credentials to Dr Prasad.
Keywords
Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
India; New Delhi
Card file number
64565
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Pat Mohan
Length of story (in feet)
81
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Macdonald in India', British Movietone News Issue No. 1372, 19 Sep 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20369 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)