News in Brief: British Consulate Sacked

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1398
Date Released
19 Mar 1956
Date submitted
16 Mar 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 9
Section Title
News in Brief
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Consulate Sacked. DESCRIPTION: Flags at half mast in Crete, after the deportation of Archbishop Makarios. The islanders tried to destroy the British Consulate. Police prevented them from burning it down. SHOTLIST: Shots of flags at half mast in Crete after the deportation of Archbishop Makarios. Scenes of serious damage done to the British Consulate by the islanders.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Riots
Locations
Greece; Crete
Footage sources
France
Card file number
66309
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
36
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Brief: British Consulate Sacked', British Movietone News Issue No. 1398, 19 Mar 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20818 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)