Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Accession Service for King Peter

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
618
Date Released
7 Apr 1941
Date submitted
3 Apr 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Spain’s Ex-King Laid to Rest in Rome
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Blitz Ruins after Spain’s Big Fire
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Accession Service for King Peter
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Albania’s Queen Visits Harrow for Charity
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Their Majesties with the Services
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Motor Industry Buys Fighter Squadron
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Well Done, Aircraft Factory Workers
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: US Cavalry Practise in "14 Below"
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Snow Grand National in Switzerland
  10. 10Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: An Angler’s Dream Comes True
  11. 11Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Digger Troops Guard Far East
  12. 12Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Army Rehearses Its Reception Committee

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 12
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Service to Celebrate the Accession of King Peter II of Jugoslavia. DESCRIPTION: A service is held in the Greek Cathedral, London to mark the accession of King Peter of Yugoslavia. SHOTLIST: Various shots outside the Greek Cathedral in London. The band of the Scots Guards played and among those present were the Russian (M Maisky) and Belgian (Baron de Marchienne) Ambassadors. The Duke of Gloucester represented His Majesty.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Ceremonies; Military; Religion and belief
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
40585
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
27
Story extras:
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