Agony of Long Distance Walker
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 1
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Defeat of Patrick Gordon Walker. DESCRIPTION: Having lost the supposedly safe seat of Leyton after a dramatic midnight recount, Patrick Gordon Walker now faces the sudden eclipse of his political career. This poses a grave problem for Harold Wilson’s government at the end of it’s 1st 100 days. SHOTLIST: General view of street scene. MS of Vote Gordon Walker poster. MLS of Patrick Gordon Walker speaking through mike. MS Gordon Walker canvassing voters. MS Buxton poster (Conservative). Buxton canvassing voters. CU sign Downing Street. MLS Mr Wilson at the door of No 10. Gordon Walker arrives at No 10.
- Keywords
- Politics and government
- Locations
- London; Leyton
- Card file number
- 89241
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Camera
- John Mould
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Ronald E. Collins
- Length of story (in feet)
- 74
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How to cite this record
'Agony of Long Distance Walker', British Movietone News Issue No. 1860, 25 Jan 1965. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/25842 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)