Reel

Mothers In Red China.

Mothers In Red China.
Clip: 355341_1_1
Year Shot: 1958 (Actual Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1643
Original Film: 031-003-02
HD: N/A
Location: Hong Kong
Timecode: 00:17:33 - 00:18:13

The first Americans to cross the Bamboo Curtain in Red China are three mothers whose sons are imprisoned on spy charges, Mrs. Philip Fecteau, Lynn, Mass., Mrs. John Downey, New Britain, Conn., And Mrs. Ruth Redmond, Yonkers, NY. Their visit is the first ray of hope in years for their loved ones. Establishing shot - The mothers are disembarking out of a British Red Cross station wagon. MS - A sign written in English and Chinese. MS - The three mothers walking in front of the camera lens. MCUS - Sign (Chinese) LOWU. MCUS - Minister and a Chinese official walking out of an office. MCUS - Three women follow.