Mr Churchill In Lancashire (1941)

Title reads: “Mr Churchill in Lancashire“. Birkenhead, Liverpool and Manchester. M/S of Winston Churchill seated in an open car driving through the crowded streets, he is wearing a donkey jacket and peaked cap. Policemen have to hold back excitable crowds cheering wildly. Various shots of Churchill with local dignitaries as he walks through a bombed area. He signs the visitors book on a table amidst the ruins, camera pans away to ruined homes. Various shots of Churchill as he walks towards the camera, acknowledging the cheers from the surrounding crowds. C/U of Churchill smoking a cigar with a damaged building in the background. 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
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