Selected Originals - Czechs Elected New President (1953)

Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story “Czechs Elected New President“ 53/25. Material for Newsreel Story - first shot not superimposed. Prague, Czechoslovakia. GV. Pan, Prague. SV. Bowl of fire and half-mast flag. GV. Presidential Palace. SV. Flags at half-mast outside Palace. Pan to crowd. GV. Crowd. CU. Elderly Woman. SV. Man holding child. LV. Presidential flag flying at full mast. SV. Man reading paper. LV. Klement Gottwald commemoration inside factory. CU. Woman wiping tears. Aerial view, Prague showing river and bridge. SV. Presidential flag at full mast, pan to G.V. of city. SV. Guard of Honour at the present. GV. Crowd surging towards Palace. . Antonin Zapotocky waving to crowd from balcony. SV. Crowd. . President Zapotocky. (Mute .) 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