Budget Films

Stock Footage

World Reacts To Pound Crisis

Harold Wilson waves outside of 10 Downing St. and Chancellor of the Exchequer James Callahan is pursued by reporters in the midst of a pound devaluation in 1967. Also, a montage of world newspaper headlines with pound news. Ext. of New York Stock Exchange and int. of trading floor there.



IdentifierCLIP-190
Duration55 sec
GenreDocumentary
Date1967
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