General Wainwright (1945)

Unissued / Unused material. New York, America (USA). M/S’s as General Wainwright gets off plane and is met by mayor La Guardia and officials. M/S as they drive through streets of New York, people wave and cheer. L/S crowd gathered, M/S of Wainwright on platform, he waves and the crowds wave back. He shakes hands with the mayor and receives scroll. L/S large ticker tape parade for him, M/S of him waving from car. Various good shots of the parade. 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