• Short Summary

    Commander in Chief of Atlantic Pact Forces General Ridgway visits troops in Korea.

  • Description

    Unused / unissued footage - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

    American newsreel titles read: 'RIDGWAY IN KOREA TO SPEED TRUCE TALKS'.

    Kimpo Airfield, Korea.

    M/S of Lieutenant General Matthew B Ridgway - Commander in Chief of Atlantic Pact Forces - talking with US officer. M/S of Ridgway walking past camera. M/S of Ridgway talking to jet pilots. L/S of British 'Meteor' jet fighter taking off. L/S of US jet fighter taking off.

    L/S of Ridgway saluting as he gets out of car at Pan Mun Jom. L/S of Ridgway surrounded by group of soldiers. M/S Ridgway with another high ranking US army officer - Admiral Joy (?).

    (Used in AKC 273.)

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    2591.23
    Media URN:
    70539
    Group:
    Unissued unused
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:30:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:55:31:00 / 01:56:01:00
    Canister:
    UN 2432 E

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