Focus On Africa (1960)
Item title reads Focus on Africa. Various shots of Victoria Falls. M, S of British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and his wife Dorothy with the rest of their party, they walk towards the Falls. The camera pans across Macmillan and his wife walking towards the Falls. L, S of Victoria Falls. Good shot of Victoria Falls with Macmillan watching in the foreground. M, S crowds outside airport building with name Blantyre. M, S of Macmillan stepping off aircraft and being greeted by officials. Various shots of local demonstrators holding large banners, they are held back by police. C, U s of the banners which read: No Doctor Banda, No Welcome, and Better to be Dead than Federation. M, S s of police battling and clashing with the demonstrators. Intertitle Cameroons Various shots of locals walking past the camera carrying drums, they are celebrating their independence. C, U of people wearing tribal headgear and brandishing spears and weapons. M, S man on horseback almost completely covered in white
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