Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Funeral of Lord Craigavon

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
600A
Date Released
5 Dec 1940
Date submitted
2 Dec 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Inland Waterways Defence Patrol
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Canadian Artillery’s Straight Shooting
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The "Queen Elizabeth" Destination Unknown
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mystery Explosion at US Factory
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Visitor to Bomber Command
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Planes for Training Built in Australia
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: America Puts on a Realistic Air Show
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Canadian Pilots Spread Their Wings
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Post Early for Christmas
  10. *Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Funeral of Lord Craigavon

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Craigavon Funeral. DESCRIPTION: Lord Craigavon’s funeral takes place in Belfast. SHOTLIST: Shots of the congregation of more than a thousand. Mrs Linzee, the dead man’s daughter, follows the coffin to Stormont. The new prime minister and Lord Londonderry are also in the procession, as is the Duke of Abercorn. Captain Pim and Senator David Robertson were at the graveside.
Local distribution only
Northern Ireland only
Keywords
Politics and government; Aristocracy; Death; Ceremonies; Military; Funerals
Card file number
40085
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
103
Story extras:
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