Cairo Trials Resumed

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1458A
Date Released
16 May 1957
Date submitted
13 May 1957
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spy Trial - Cairo Trials Resumed. DESCRIPTION: Trials have been resumed in Cairo of four Britons and twelve others. The four Britons have been held in prison for some eight months. They are being defended by Egyptian lawyers. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the prisoners in the cage. CU of Monsieur Lachenal of Switzerland and Mr H Edmund Davies QC. Judges talking. Shot of the Egyptian lawyers.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Liverpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle.
Keywords
Crime
Locations
Egypt; Cairo
Footage sources
France
Card file number
70680
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Length of story (in feet)
36
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Cairo Trials Resumed', British Movietone News Issue No. 1458A, 16 May 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21686 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)