Lord Denning’s Best Seller

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1791
Date Released
30 Sep 1963
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Denning’s Best Seller. DESCRIPTION: Pictures showing Mr Macmillan, Mr Profumo and the notorious Miss Keeler. Also the large queues outside the Stationery Office of people waiting to purchase their copy of the Denning Report. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV window of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, Kingsway. CU sign same. CU queue outside same. CU crowds (2 shots). CU man drinking tea. CU crowds outside Stationery Office. ES interior same. MCU Denning Report being sold. CU same. CU Lord Denning. MCU cover of Lord Denning’s report. CU same. CU page of report with heading Where lies the responsibility. CU newspaper headlines about report. CU picture of Mr Macmillan on cover of newspaper. CU headline. CU picture of Mr Macmillan. MS Mr Profumo with 2 soldiers at new Chelsea Barracks. CU same. CU pan down Profumo testing bed. CU same on bed. CU Christine Keeler posing for press photographers in France. MS same. CU page of report heading Cliveden. CU Lord Denning. CU page of report Honour and Integrity. CU same. Profumo Affair. CU pages of report turned over. CU Macmillan speaking.
Keywords
Politics and government; Mass media; Shops and shopping; Scandals
Locations
France; London
Footage sources
France
Movietone
Card file number
87300
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
165
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Lord Denning’s Best Seller', British Movietone News Issue No. 1791, 30 Sep 1963. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/25269 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)