Selected Originals - Gaitskell On Dollar Drive (1951)

Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story “Gaitskell on Dollar Drive“ - 51/19. Eastbourne, Sussex. GV. Interior of convention. SV. & LV. Delegates applauding. LV. Towards, delegates arriving to train station. CU. Mayor of Eastbourne, Alderman R. J. S. Croft, and another man seated on platform during the convention. SV. Delegates arriving. GV. Eastbourne station. CU. Dollar sign. SV. Convention poster. CU. Man. LV. Delegates, two shots. CU. Signposts. GV. Eastbourne, beach. CU. Mr Harold Wilson on platform. LV. Mr Hugh Gaitskell speaking (natural sound): ’Now I’m going to start by saying something very obvious and yet very important. We are not at war. If we were at war no doubt we should have to disregard everything that wasn’t of essential importance to the lives of our people and the prosecution of the war. We should certainly be driven to curtail home investments severely, to cut down drastically building and the supply of machinery for civilian purposes. We