Gaitskell Takes Over (1955)

Transport House. Labour party’s new leader is chosen - Mr Hugh Gaitskell. SCU. Mr Morgan Phillips, Labour Party Secretary. Mr Hugh Gaitskell and Mrs Gaitskell at long table. SV. Exterior, Transport House. SCU. Mr Herbert Morrison arriving at Transport House. CU. Sign, Transport House. SCU. Mr Gaitskell surrounded by batteries of news photographers. CU. News photographers. SCU. Morgan Phillips, Mr Gaitskell and Mrs Gaitskell seated, & CU. GV. From behind, newsreel cameramen to Morgan Phillips and Gaitskell at table. CU. Gaitskell giving statement (natural sound): “I greatly appreciate... ......half as well as he [Attlee] did“. (Mute Neg & Lav) (Orig “B“) (Title Scene “D“) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes mo

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