Banquet For Macarthur AKA Presidential Speech Macarthur (1940-1949)

Unused / unissued material. - Location and dates unknown / unclear. Australia. Various shots of dinner held to thank American General Douglas MacArthur for his role in the defence of the country. Speech by Australian Prime Minister - Guests sing ’For He’s A Jolly Good Fellow“. Reply by General MacArthur. Various shots of Dinner guests listening. 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 more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.