Commando Patrol in Cyprus

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1376
Date Released
17 Oct 1955
Date submitted
14 Oct 1955
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Commando Patrol in Cyprus. DESCRIPTION: Meanwhile in Cyprus, Royal Marine Commando’s are carrying out large scale patrols in the hill country near Agirda to restore law and order. SHOTLIST: CU lorry leaving camp. CU lorry going through village to patrol. CU troops dismounting. CU looking at map. SCU climbing up slope. CU three soldiers patrolling road. CU stopping donkey cart. CU peasant being searched.
Keywords
Independence movements; Navy; Military
Locations
Cyprus
Card file number
64876
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Length of story (in feet)
126
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Commando Patrol in Cyprus', British Movietone News Issue No. 1376, 17 Oct 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20441 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)