[Churchill Iron Curtain Speech - partial]

Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin meet at Yalta to discuss Europe's post-war reorganisation. Co-production with the BBC.

00:00:00:00 - MASTER RX. 12 2:45 Fulton, Mo. -- Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher delives "major address" at Westminster College on 50th anniversary of Winston Churchill's ...

BACKGROUND MATERIAL FOR A CS ON FORMER SOVIET LEADER MIKHAIL GORBACHEV'S ADDRESS AT WESTMINSTER COLLEGE IN FULTON, MISSOURI WHICH WAS THE SITE OF WINSTON CHURCHILL'S 1946 IRON CURTAIN SPEECH. 02:00:10 COVER SHOTS OF A COLLEGE ALUMNUS WHO WITNESSED CHURCHILL'S SPEECH SHOWING MORTON DEAN HIS SCRAP ALBUM ON THE SPEECH. CU OF THE ALUMNUS' HANDS HOLDING A COPY OF THE PROGRAM OF THE SPEECH CEREMONY. CU OF A TRANSCRIPT OF CHURCHILL'S SPEECH. CU OF THE PARAGRAPH CONTAINING THE IRON CURTAIN LINE. 02:08:01 INTV W/ A FULTON RESIDENT WHO ALSO WITNESSED THE SPEECH. SHE EXPLAINS CHURCHILL'S INVENTION OF THE TERM IRON CURTAIN DID NOT SEEM EXTRAORDINARY AT THE TIME AND DISCUSSES THE SIGNIFICANCE OF GORBACHEV'S DECISION TO SPEAK AT WESTMINSTER. CI: US RELATIONS: USSR (ABOUT).

At a New York City banquet, Winston Churchill responds to criticism of his earlier "Iron Curtain" speech

EUROPE MAP, 1948. CHURCHILL OFF SCREEN GIVES "IRON CURTAIN SPEECH"

Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister of United Kingdom, addresses people at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. In an excerpt from his famous "Sinews of Peace" address, Churchill talks about the situation in Europe and the Soviet influence. He makes his famous statement that, "...an iron curtain has descended..." President Harry S. Truman and other dignitaries seated on the stage behind him. Location: Fulton Missouri USA. Date: March 5, 1946.

00:00:00:00 - MASTER RX 12 Fulton, Mo. -- Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher delives "major address" at Westminster College on 50th anniversary of Winston Churchill's &quot ...

[Churchill Iron Curtain Speech]

BACKGROUND MATERIAL FOR A CS ON FORMER SOVIET LEADER MIKHAIL GORBACHEV'S ADDRESS AT WESTMINSTER COLLEGE IN FULTON, MISSOURI WHICH WAS THE SITE OF WINSTON CHURCHILL'S 1946 IRON CURTAIN SPEECH. 05:00:36 CONCLUDING INTV W/ A RETIRED WESTMINSTER PROFESSOR WHO WITNESSED CHURCHILL'S SPEECH. SHE DESCRIBES HER REACTION TO THE SPEECH AND COMPARES CHURCHILL AND GORBACHEV. 05:08:32 TWO SHOT OF THE PROFESSOR W/ THE REPORTER. CI: US RELATIONS: USSR (ABOUT).

Title reads: "Review of 1959". <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "History may say that in 1959 the Iron Curtain began to lift, lessening the threat of a third world war". <br/> <br/>L/S of Kremlin in Moscow, Russia (USSR, Soviet Union). Prime Minister, Harold Macmillan and Selwyn Lloyd come off plane and meet Soviet Leader Nikita Khruschev. Crowd Russians clapping. Various shots of Macmillan and Selwyn Lloyd sitting at conference table with Khruschev. Khruschev shaking hands with Lord Montgomery (aka Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, Monty). <br/> <br/>The Walter Reed Army Hospital, USA (United States of America). Sign: 'Walter Reed Army Medical Centre'. Selwyn Lloyd, President Dwight Eisenhower and Macmillan talking to US Statesman John Foster Dulles. Macmillan and Dulles. Stars and Stripes flag. Elevated shot Eisenhower standing in car driving away from London Airport. Eisenhower with Royal Family at Balmoral Castle, Scotland (Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip (Duke of Edinburgh), Prince Charles (Prince of Wales), Princess Anne (Princess Royal). Aerial shot the St. Lawrence Seaway. Royal Yacht Britannia coming down the Seaway. Queen, Duke of Edinburgh and Eisenhower on board ship. <br/> <br/>BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) aeroplane "Britannia" taking off. C/U pilot's hands working controls. Elevated shot Manhattan, New York. Passengers eating a meal on the aircraft. Aerial shot the "Comet Four" in flight. Elevated, Tokyo. Elevated shot department store in Tokyo, Japan. C/U children in store playing with toy guns. C/U boy firing gun. Royal Palace. Wedding of Crown Prince Akihito to Michiko Shoda. Anti-royalist campaigner attacks Royal couple's carriage, police hold him back. Royal wedding in Brussels, Belgium: Prince Albert is marries Princess Paola of Italy. <br/> <br/>Lhasa, capital of Tibet. Dalai Lama arriving in India having fled Tibet. Crowds rioting in Cuba. Fidel Castro surrounded by guards carrying guns fighting his way through crowd. Archbishop Makerios standing in a car leading a procession through Cyprus, crowds swarm around. Elevated shot New York, USA (United States of America) and skyscrapers. Nikita Khurschev driving to Blair House. Red Flag flying on Blair House. Khruschev at Blair House, Washington DC. Khruschev standing with officials. Farm in Iowa which Khruschev visited with Dwight Eisenhower. Eisenhower's bungalow at Camp David. Eisenhower with Khruschev. <br/> <br/>American atomic submarine lying in ice near the North Pole. Shots of crew breaking slabs off ice of top of submarine. Various shots of new invention, the hovercraft skimming across the Channel to Dover, Kent. Various shots of new M1 motorway. Various shots cars racing round the track at Le Mans 24 hour race, France. Crowds mob driver Roy Salvadori's Aston Martin as it drives into the pits. Salvadori driving into the pits, with Stirling Moss seated on the back. Cars going round the track at Aintree in the twelfth British Grand Prix. Jack Brabham driving a Cooper Climax going round at speed and winning race. Cars racing round the track in the Indianapolis five hundred mile race, USA (several crashes seen). <br/> <br/>Donald Campbell driving Bluebird across Consiton Water to set up the new world record. Press photographers. Donald Campbell with his wife. Reception in honour of World Champion racing driver Mike Hawthorn. Mike Hawthorn, Donald Campbell,Tony Vandervell and Jack Hawkins attend. Road where Mike Hawthorn's car crashed. Mangled wreckage of Hawthorn's Jaguar. Reception in honour of footballer Billy Wright's retirement after playing 105 times for England. Billy Wright being presented with Rose Bowl. <br/> <br/>Man working a portable typewriter. President Dwight Eisenhower of USA at Press Conference. Press men. Eisenhower speaking. Reporter writing on pad. Piccadilly Circus on Election night. Crowds shouting and cheering. Board announcing election results. Man in crowd booing and waving his arm. Picture of Bessy Braddock on boarding. Girl on man's shoulders cheering and waving. Prime Minister Harold Macmillan walking into No. 10 Downing St. smiling and waving to the crowd. <br/> <br/>Crowd gathered in the Elysee Palace, Paris, France for the inauguration of General Charles de Gaulle as President. General de Gaulle with Rene Coty. Official putting chain of office round President de Gaulle's neck, then kisses him on both cheeks. General de Gaulle driving through Paris with President Eisenhower. Macmillan and President de Gaulle. <br/> <br/>Rocket taking off. Zoom shot of the moon (looks like illustration). Animation of camera taking photograph of the other side of the moon. Still of the dark side of the moon. President Eisenhower walking with Macmillan at Chequers. Winston Churchill and Macmillan at a reception given by President Eisenhower at Winfield House. <br/> <br/>Note: details of the individual stories are in paperwork on file.

NARRATOR READS WINSTON CHURCHILL QUOTE "...THE IRON CURTAIN HAS DESCENDED ACROSS THE CONTINENT..."

Iron Curtain speech by British Leader Winston Churchill at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. President of the United States Harry S Truman and British Leader Winston Leonard Churchill travel through streets in a motorcade. They wave and civilians cheer. A large crowd gathered at the Westminster College hall. British Leader Churchill addresses the gathering. President Harry S. Truman, and officers seated on a platform behind Churchil, who speaks about the secret experience of the atomic bomb which the United States, Great Britain and Canada share. He mentions the fraternal association of the English speaking peoples. Location: Fulton Missouri USA. Date: March 5, 1946.

00:00:00:00 [Fmr Soviet Pres Mikhail Gorbachev spk at Westminster College where Winston Churchill had delivered his &apos;iron curtain&apos; spch]---AUDIO CH1-GORBACHEV-CH2-TRANSLATOR: SOT Gorbach ...

Iron Curtain speech by Winston Churchill at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. President of the United States Harry S Truman introduces Winston Leonard Churchill. The large crowd gathered at the Westminster College hall, applaud. British Leader Churchill at podium addresses the gathering. President Truman and officers seated on a platform behind the speaker. Churchill speaks about the relationship between the British Commonwealth and Empire and the United States. He speaks about the establishment of Communist fifth columns. President Truman and Winston Churchill both receive honorary degrees. Location: Fulton Missouri USA. Date: March 5, 1946.

[Churchill - Fulton, MO Speech - Iron Curtain Segment]

WINSTON CHURCHILL GIVING IRON CURTAIN SPEECH IN AMERICA. (NATURAL SOUND) MEN, SOME MILITARY OFFICERS IN UNIFORM, BEHIND HIM. ABOUT COMMUNISM, THE IRON CURTAIN. BEGINNING OF COLD WAR. POLITICS.

BACKGROUND MATERIAL FOR A CS ON FORMER SOVIET LEADER MIKHAIL GORBACHEV'S ADDRESS AT WESTMINSTER COLLEGE IN FULTON, MISSOURI, THE SITE OF WINSTON CHURCHILL'S 1946 IRON CURTAIN SPEECH. 01:01:03 INTV W/ A COLLEGE ALUMNUS WHO WITNESSED CHURCHILL'S SPEECH. HE DESCRIBES THE EXCITEMENT GENERATED BY CHURCHILL'S VISIT AND SPEECH, DENIES CHURCHILL'S INVENTION OF THE TERM IRON CURTAIN IMPRESSED HIM AT THE TIME AND CLAIMS HE WAS ALREADY AWARE OF THE SOVIET THREAT. 01:09:05 HE DISCUSSES THE SIGNIFICANCE OF GORBACHEV'S SPEECH. 01:20:50 TWO SHOT AND REVERSALS. COVER SHOTS OF THE ALUMNUS SHOWING MORTON DEAN A PHOTO ALBUM ON THE CHURCHILL VISIT. CI: US RELATIONS: USSR (ABOUT),

Promotional film made for Pye Telecommunications. <br/> <br/>Documentary begins with sequence showing colleges of the University of Cambridge. Good views of college buildings and courtyards with students wandering through the grounds. Kings College and King's College Chapel. Christopher Marlowe is mentioned in the commentary as a former student at Corpus Christi college. C/U of his gravestone. Emmanuel (sp?) College is shown, John Harvard took his degree here and part of the college was designed by Sir Christopher Wren. Various shots of the college architecture. Cloisters of Queen's College are shown, clock tower and sundial. One of the most greatest Renaissance Humanists attended the college - Desiderius Erasmus. Visitors are shown around the college courtyards. The Great Court of Trinity is shown - personalities connected with Trinity are mentioned on the soundtrack: Bacon, Newton, Byron, Thackeray, Tennyson, Walsingham, Walpole and Rupert Brooke. Panning shot and C/Us of the courtyard buildings. St John's College is shown and famous students are mentioned: Wordsworth, John Colenso - the English Bishop of Natal and the astronomers Sir John Herschel and John Gooch Adams. <br/> <br/>The Cavendish Laboratory is then featured. Baron Rutherford worked here unlocking the secrets of the atom. Its name commemorates the eighteenth century scientist Henry Cavendish, himself a Cambridge man, who anticipated the work of Coulomb, Faraday, Ohm and others on electricity. Various shots of the exterior of the Laboratory and various men in white coats. C/Us of laboratory machinery inside the building. Scientists at work. Joseph Black is another scientist mentioned by the narrator. <br/> <br/>L/S of street in Cambridge. Large van with the "Pye" logo on front and side passes the camera. L/S of Pye Telecommunications factory. C/U of the sign above the door. M/S of Pye TV van passing the camera. Narrator tells the story of Pye's innovative work in the engineering field. <br/> <br/>Various shots of Pye factories and buildings, television transmitter mast, Pye lorry etc. Radio taxis. C/U of taxi stopping in front of the camera. Driver gets out and opens the door for his passengers. Man pays the taxi driver. C/U of driver being paid. He climbs back into the car and there is a C/U of him operating the "radio telephone" inside his cab. He holds up microphone to speak to the control room before he sets off. C/U of the controls for the unit. C/U of the aerial on top of the cab. Camera pans down to show sign over a garage. Interior of garage - control centre for the radio cabs. <br/> <br/>C/U of an elderly man standing in front of a bookshelf consulting a book. It is George Trevelyan, former Master of Trinity and now a famous historian. <br/> <br/>M/S of the Queen Mother, then Vice-Chancellor of the University walking through a University courtyard. She is attending to receive an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws (sic). Various shots of procession and crowds. Prince Philip received a similar honour. M/S of Sir Winston Churchill walking past applauding crowds as he attends to receive an Honorary Doctor of Literature degree. <br/> <br/>Field Marshal Smuts and the Marshal of the Royal Air Force Lord Tedder were both honoured by being the University's Chancellor at various times. Various shots of ceremonies involving the two Chancellors and the crowds which gather to see them including guests having tea on one of the college lawns. Dr Albert Schweitzer is awarded an honorary doctorate. <br/> <br/>Narrator states: "Leaders of many nations - on both sides of the Iron Curtain - have paid visits to Cambridge University." Various shots of Prime Minister Tito visiting the University. Tito gets into his car. <br/> <br/>Traffic problems of Cambridge are discussed. Lots of people cycle past the camera on a busy road. M/S of large number of bikes lined up. M/S of another area of parked bicycles. "...the bicycle is the natural means of getting about" to avoid traffic congestion. <br/> <br/>Various shots of student's rag procession collecting money on Poppy Day. Floats, parades, students in fancy dress, collecting tins, balloon seller etc. Costumes include "Frankenstein's Monster, a Red Indian, men in drag as veiled belly dancers, etc. C/U of money that has been collected inside a bowl or chamber pot. M/S of men in grass skirts doing a Maori war dance. Man on a unicycle pedals past the camera. Students attempt to launch a model rocket then have to put out the flames which ensue. Night shots of the "Granta Ball" of 1949 when Granta celebrated its Diamond Jubilee. Various shots of attendees in fancy dress costumes. All sorts of strange goings on are seen. Before they can enter the ball, pieces of metal are split in two with a welding torch. C/U of student dressed as Harpo Marx. Guests entering the ball are sprayed with disinfectant from a hand pumped spray by a man dressed as a footman. Guests pass a small fountain. High angle shot of the revellers. C/U of some of the dancers, their feet, tables being moved. Party goers sitting down to eat at a table in the middle of the dance floor. Man wheels a small tricycle through the dancers. Woman takes a bath on the dance floor. Revellers (including Harpo) take an axe and hacksaws to a piano. Great party!!! <br/> <br/>Various shots of the Cambridge rowing team. C/Us of one of the rowers. Various shots of the college crews practising on the River Cam. Shots of the great Oxford Cambridge boat race on the Thames. Various views of the teams rowing and of spectators. Nice shot of people punting in Cambridge. Moving shots from a punt. Glamorous woman lazing in a punt being propelled by a boyfriend. High angle shot of punts moving along the river. <br/> <br/>Note: documentation file exists - commentary, shot list etc. See other version which has much more footage of telecommunications nature, less of student activity.

In March 1946, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Winston Churchill arrives in Fulton, Missouri. Winston Churchill arrives in a car. He exits the car. Churchill enters a building. U.S. President Harry S. Truman waves to the crowd. With him, Winston Churchill smokes a cigar and waves to the crowd. At Westminster College, Winston Churchill is seen dressed in a cap and gown. He receives a Doctorate award. View of people seated as audience in the auditorium hall. They applaud. Churchill seated on a platform. Harry S. Truman making a speech. Churchill speaking at the podium. (This was where Churchill delivered his famous "Iron Curtain" speech. The speech is not heard in this clip. Only German narration is heard.) Location: Fulton Missouri USA. Date: March 5, 1946.