Selected Originals - Gaitskell Takes Over (1955)

Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story “Gaitskell Takes Over“ 55/101. SCU. Hugh Gaitskell sitting in front of microphones with wife and Labour Party Secretary, Mr Morgan Philips who introduces him as a new Party Leader. CU. Hugh Gaitskell alone making speech. Various shots of Mr Gaitskell in front of microphone making speech - longer then newsreel story speech. Reporters taking pictures of Mr Gaitskell. CU. ’Unity’ sign on chair. Various shots of the press conference - news reporters, cameras, questions and answers - includes repetition of fragments of previous speech. Natural sound only. (Comb. Lavender & Orig. Neg.) 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 represent