The Conservative Conference

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1480
Date Released
14 Oct 1957
Date submitted
10 Oct 1957
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Conservative Party Conference. DESCRIPTION: The famous health resort of Brighton was chosen as their rallying point by the Conservative Party. Some four thousand representatives from all over the country were attending this important Conference. SHOTLIST: GV of Brighton. View of crowds, members arriving. SCU Lord Hailsham, Mr Duncan Sandys, Mr Selwyn Lloyd, Dr Charles Hill, Mr Peter Thorneycroft. Shots of crowds. Mr Harold Macmillan arrives, waves, and goes into hotel.
Keywords
Politics and government; Conferences
Locations
Brighton; Sussex
Card file number
71871
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Michael Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Conservative Conference', British Movietone News Issue No. 1480, 14 Oct 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21975 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)