Dr Fuchs Home

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1510A
Date Released
15 May 1958
Date submitted
16 May 1958
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sir Vivian Fuchs. DESCRIPTION: The New Zealand liner Rangitoto docked at Southampton, bringing home the leader of the Commonwealth Transantarctic Expedition. Dr Fuch’s wife and daughter Hillary were there to welcome him and the team. During the expedition there were reports of disagreement between Dr Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary. Sir Edmund then made a speech. SHOTLIST: LS ship arriving at Southampton. LS same. MS bow of ship. MS people on dockside. CU Dr Fuch’s daughter. MS people on shore waving. LS people wave from ship. MS Dr Fuchs, wife & daughter. CU Fuchs and daughter. CU Fuchs smiling. MS Fuchs and other members of the expedition. LS cheering crowds. MS Fuchs waving from Land Rover. MS same standing. LS crowds. Slip pan. LS train arriving Waterloo Station. MS Fuchs being greeted on platform. MS Fuchs talking to Lord Home. MS Fuchs in car leaving station. LS car drives through streets. LS Fuchs arrive at Royal Geographical Society. MS members of expedition cheered. LS crowds. MS Fuchs wave to crowd. LS crowd. Slip pan to. (See issue 1511).
Keywords
Organisations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Vehicles; Railways; Exploration and explorers
Locations
London; Southampton
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
73740
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
116
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Dr Fuchs Home', British Movietone News Issue No. 1510A, 15 May 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22381 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)