Malaya - Truce Talks

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1387A
Date Released
5 Jan 1956
Date submitted
2 Jan 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Malaya Peace Talks. DESCRIPTION: The town of Baling was all agog, on the day of the so-called peace talks. The Chief Ministers of Federation, and of Singapore, were accompanied by Sir Chen Lock Tan. SHOTLIST: GVs streets in Baling, crowds and banners. CU Marshall and Prince Abdal Rahman arrive at conference site, alight from car and salute guard. CU Chen Lock Tan arrives on foot. CU special quarters for communists. CU interior of communist quarters with bare room and beds, toothpaste and soap on bed. CU Chin Peng enters conference room with his delegation and sits down. CU Marshall, Rahman and Tan enters and sit down.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government
Locations
Malaya; Baling
Footage sources
Central Office of Information
Card file number
65582
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
93
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Malaya - Truce Talks', British Movietone News Issue No. 1387A, 5 Jan 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20627 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)