Franco and the Sultan

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1401
Date Released
9 Apr 1956
Date Other
Apr 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Franco and the Sultan. DESCRIPTION: Arriving at Madrid’s Airport, General Franco and members of his Government, had come to welcome an important visitor, Mohammed V, Sultan of Morocco. SHOTLIST: Reviewing guard of honour. Plane. Sultan of Morocco (Mohammed V) down steps. LS crowds milling round car.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Spain; Madrid Airport
Footage sources
France
Card file number
66505
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Length of story (in feet)
48
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Franco and the Sultan', British Movietone News Issue No. 1401, 9 Apr 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20863 (Accessed 21 Jul 2025)