Vietnam Veterans

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1981
Date Released
22 May 1967
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vietnam Veterans. DESCRIPTION: Over five hundred Australian Servicemen return from Vietnam to a Ticker-Tape welcome in Sydney. SHOTLIST: GV HMS Sydney approaches quayside. MS name Sydney on side of ship. GV troops lined up on deck. MS people on quayside waving. CU banner Welcome Home Butch. MS troops of ship. CU ditto. CU woman on quayside waving. MS troops off ship and being greeted. CU soldier greeted. CU ditto (x2). MS troops off ship. MCU soldier greeted. LAS ticker-tape dropping from building in Sydney. GV troops marching through streets. TS ditto. MLS Movietone camera car past. MS troops march past. MS ditto. MS Lt General Sir Edric Bastyan taking salute. TS Troops marching. MS pan ditto. Zoom out ditto.
Keywords
Mass media; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Ceremonies; Navy; Military
Locations
Sydney; Australia
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
92358
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
86
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Vietnam Veterans', British Movietone News Issue No. 1981, 22 May 1967. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26894 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)