CHURCHILL VISITS MALTA DOCKYARD; FUNERAL OF THE ARCHBISHOP OF MALTA

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: AYY 193/32).

Synopsis

23 Nov. 1943.The Prime Minister with Lord Gort is shown around the dockyard by Vice Admiral Hamilton and Admiral Superintendent Rear Admiral Mackenzie. Churchill gives the V for Victory sign and smokes a cigar.

23 Dec. 1943. Funeral of the Archbishop of Malta, Maurus Caruana. The newly appointed Archbishop Michael Gonzi is in the procession. Lord Gort as chief mourner walks behind the body.

Prime Minister Winston Churchill in Malta.

 

Titles

  • CHURCHILL VISITS MALTA DOCKYARD; FUNERAL OF THE ARCHBISHOP OF MALTA (Allocated)
Series Title:
BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
 

Technical Data

Year:
1943
Running Time:
5 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm
Colour:
B&W
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
500 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB
cameraman
Cotter, J R (Lieutenant)
Production company
War Office Film Unit