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England (King George on US Naval Ship; Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum)

Reel Number: 221456-18

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1949

Country: England,United Kingdom

Location: London,PlYMOUth

TC Begins: 02:28:12

TC Ends: 02:30:33

Duration: 00:02:21

Title: England (King George on US Naval Ship; Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum) 02:28:15 LS US navy ship, Columbus (no. 74) at dock; CU US flag; MS signal flags. King George boarding, saluting & shaking hands. Revewing troops w/ Marine Honor Guard & US navy VIPs. On board battleship & seated beneath guns. 02:29:12 Title: England, Tito - Stalin Controversy (Gag). 02:29:18 Ext. Madame Tussaud’s wax museum. CU sign: A Great Place To See The Geat. 02:29:26 Int. exhibit w/ Stalin & others. CU Tito statue. Two workers pick up & move Stalin statue to front, then move Tito statue next to him. CU Stalin, pan to Tito. Wax statue of Stalin measured for height, then Tito measured. Shows Tito taller by several inches. Navy Maneuvers; Royalty; Cold War; Measurements; Exhibits; Popular Culture; Oddities; Gags; NOTE: Heavy Cruiser USS Columbus was flagship of Atlantic fleet from Sep48 to Dec49 & Jun50 to Oct51. King George visited 08Nov49.

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