Warsaw Listens to Gomulka

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1430A
Date Released
1 Nov 1956
Date Other
Oct 1956
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Warsaw Listens to Gomulka. DESCRIPTION: A remarkable scene witnessed in Warsaw, Polish people in their tens of thousands were seen converging on the main square, to attend a meeting to demonstrate support of the newly elected Party leader. The chief spokesman, of course was Mr Gomulka, who now emerges as the leader of Poland. SHOTLIST: Street scenes of Warsaw. Crowds converging on main square. Gomulka speaking. Massed crowds listening.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Northern Ireland (Belfast).
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
Warsaw; Poland
Footage sources
United Press [UP]
Card file number
68673A
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
62
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Warsaw Listens to Gomulka', British Movietone News Issue No. 1430A, 1 Nov 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21285 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)