Eisenhower’s Departure (1959)

Unused / unissued material - London Airport. LS American army Helicopter arriving. Various shots of another helicopter arriving. LS of VIPs waiting at airport. GV of crowd. LS of aircraft. LS of American President Dwight D Eisenhower accompanied by British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan walking past guard of honour. Various shots of Ike shaking hands with VIPs (including RA (Rab) Butler). LS of Macmillan mounting dais, and making speech. CU Macmillan speaking, he then moves aside and Pres. Eisenhower takes his place before microphone. CU Pres. Eisenhower making speech. VS Pres. Eisenhower speaking. Various shots of Eisenhower walking towards aircraft. MS President shaking hands with VIPs and walking up steps of aircraft, of him standing on plane steps and waving, then entering plane. CU Silencers on jet engine. LS Aircraft as it starts to taxi along runway. MS Mr Macmillan and group. Air to air as plane leaves. CU American flag flying. (.) Old record suggests material dates from around 02/
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