Mr Churchill Receives Five French Boys Aka Mr Churchill Greets Five French Boys (1941)

Item title reads - Mr Churchill greets five French boys. London. L/S of Prime Minister Winston Churchill and the boys in the garden of 10 Downing Street. Various shots as he and his wife Clementine shake hands with the boys who have escaped from France in a canoe and come to serve for Free French forces. A maid brings out glasses and a bottle of champagne is opened. Churchill makes the toast and they all drink. C/U of one boy drinking. They shake hands again. 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
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