Hussein Thanked For Amnesty

How to cite this film

‘Jordan Hussein Amnesty’, [newsfilm, online], 23 Sep 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/upitn/search/index.php/story/z016364 (Accessed 11 May 2026)

Technical Info

Format / Codec: Flash / VP6
Source Format / Codec: MOV
Video Bitrate: 800 kbps
Audio Bitrate: 128 kbps
Frame Size: 640 x 480
Pixels Cropped At Encoding: Top: 0, Bottom: 0, Left: 90, Right: 90
Reason For Crop: Removal of video noise
Other Edits: Video was trimmed of first 7 seconds to remove AP title card

Slug

Jordan Hussein Amnesty

Date

23 Sep 1973

Dateline

Amman

Script

Palestinian refugee leaders met King Hussein of Jordan to thank him for granting amnesty to Palestinians among the political prisoners released last week.

Shotlist

1. ws King’s Palace
2. ws King and other to microphone for press conference
3. ws delegation applauding King Hussein
4. vs Refugee leader reading address to King Hussein
5. mcu chandelier
6. ws King Hussein embracing refugee spokesman
7. ms man recording the speeches on tape recorders and listening in.
8. mcu delegates thanking King Hussein

Film status

Syndicated

Processing date

23 Sep 1973

Processing location

London

Original film

Colour Reversal

Original sound

Mute

Duration

00:01:06:04

Sources

AP Television

NoS ID

z016364

How to cite this record

'Hussein Thanked For Amnesty', 23 Sep 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/upitn/search/index.php/story/z016364 (Accessed 11 May 2026)