“It’s Being So Cheerful ...“ - Stafford Cripps (1947)

Full title reads: “’Its being so cheerful...’ Stafford Cripps“. London. CU side view of Sir Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer, seated at his desk, sorting through papers and his wife’s photo is seen on his desk. CU full face of him speaking about the economic situation in the approach to Christmas. (nat. snd) - ’We shall get through’. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.