Diplomatic Clanger

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1991
Date Released
31 Jul 1967
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Diplomatic Clanger. DESCRIPTION: President de Gaulle, visiting the stronghold of the French Separatist Movement - St Pierre and Quebec - terminates his Canadian visit in a huff, following his controversial Long Live Free Quebec speech. SHOTLIST: GV boat arriving at St. Pierre. MS President de Gaulle landing on deck. PA crowds on quayside at St. Pierre. GU ditto showing ship in background. LS President de Gaulle going down gangway and greeted by officials. GV crowds watching. CU pan President de Gaulle walking past crowds. MS crowds cheering. MCU President de Gaulle walking through the crowd. TS ditto. LS crowds with banners VIVE DE GAULLE & QUEBEC FRANCOIS. GV President de Gaulle passing among crowds.
Keywords
Politics and government; Foreign relations
Locations
Quebec; Canada; St Pierre
Footage sources
France
Card file number
92624
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
54
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Diplomatic Clanger', British Movietone News Issue No. 1991, 31 Jul 1967. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26984 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)