Army Farewell at Plymouth

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2195
Date Released
29 Jun 1971
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Army Farewell at Plymouth. DESCRIPTION: An end of an era at Plymouth with the withdrawal of army troops from the town after more than three hundred years. SHOTLIST: LV troops onto parade ground (marching in formation) Seaton Barracks. CU flag. SV reflection of troops in truck window - pan to men marching past. CU Drake statue. SV troops lined up for inspection. SV coloured soldier with others. SV parade commander saluting the Lord Mayor (Alderman Mrs Dorothy Innes). ready for inspection. SV crowd. LV Lord Mayor inspecting. TS past troops. SV Lord Mayor stops & talks. CU Lord Mayor talking to soldier. LV troops past in quick time (Lord Mayor in f/g). LV guest watch. SV pan up to flag lowered. SV sergeant lowering flag. SCU Commander Whiteley. Ditto watching. LV drive past of army vehicles. SV pan ditto. LV vehicles drive past.
Keywords
Military
Locations
Plymouth
Card file number
97237
Credits:
Camera
Cedric Baynes
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
111
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Army Farewell at Plymouth', British Movietone News Issue No. 2195, 29 Jun 1971. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/28902 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)