Churchill At Tory Conference (1952)
Unissued, unused footage dates and locations may be unclear or unknown. Conservative, Tory Party Conference at Scarborough, North Yorkshire. (Newsreel item no titles but commentary throughout. ) General view of Scarborough. Conservatives arrive at the Conference Halls. Among them are Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, Captain Cruikshank, Sir Walter Monkton, Mr Thorneycroft, Mr Lyttleton and Lord Swinton. Crowds stand in the rain to watch them. Several shots of Prime Minister Winston Churchill arriving and going into the halls. Shots of the Tory slogan Winning Through with insignia showing a lion carrying a flag. Delegates applaud as Churchill makes speech. Natural sound as Churchill speaks of people saying if a Conservative government was elected there would be war Churchill the warmonger would plunge us into war. He says on the contrary, there is a general feeling in the world that, on the whole, the danger of war has receded since we became responsible. He holds up a little lion t
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