Eisenhower Statement On Churchill Retirement (1955)

Unissued / unused material. Statement by President Dwight Eisenhower (Ike) on retirement of Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Washington DC, United States of America (USA). Various shots of Eisenhower speaking to press outside the White House. Eisenhower speaks fondly of Churchill and remembers his great achievements (natural sound). Various shots of newsreel cameramen, sound recordists, reporters and photographers. Date on dope sheet is 12/04/1955. NB: sound quality is poor. 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 V