News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1386

Date Released

26 Dec 1955

Date submitted

22 Dec 1955

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Government Changes
• 2. Party Fashions
• 3. Party Fashions
• 4. Another Kind of Party
• 5. Snow Can Be Fun
• 6. Snow Can Be Fun
• 7. Snow Can Be Fun
• 8. Troops in the Canal Zone
• 9. RAF Party
• 10. Norway’s Gift
• 11. Greetings Card (As Made)

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 11

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cabinet Changes. DESCRIPTION: Changes at the Ministry of Labour, where Iain Macleod takes over from Sir Walter Monckton who becomes Minister of Defence. Mr Macmillan former Foreign Minister now the Chancellor, Mr Butler now Lord Privy Seal. SHOTLIST: GV Westminster and Big Ben from bridge. CU Ministry of Labour sign. CU Walter Monckton and Iain Macleod outside Ministry of Labour. CU they shake hands. CU Harold Macmillan walks up stairs. CU RA Butler at Treasury. CU he arrives at Treasury in car. CU poses for pictures outside Treasury. SCU Treasury sign.

Keywords

Politics and government

Locations

London

Card file number

65511

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Camera

Len Waldorf

Length of story (in feet)

57

Story extras:

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