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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Tour of Scotland

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
799A
Date Released
28 Sep 1944
Date submitted
22 Sep 1944
Date submitted
25 Sep 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Anti Fascist Fury in Rome
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Boulogne is Freed
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Thrust into Holland
  4. *Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Tour of Scotland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Tour of Scotland - Special. SHOTLIST: Cut story - King, Queen & Princess Elizabeth arrive at Holyrood Palace. Received by General Thorne. Queen & Princess Elizabeth arrive for investiture. Various of those who received awards, including Flight Officer John Cruickshank, VC. CU of him. King inspects Guard of Honour (Irish Guards). Group shot of King with Sir William Darling, at Admiralty Works. At Children School, Queen receives bouquet from small child, GS of both, to finish. Interior shot of school.
Local distribution only
Special for Scotland
Keywords
Royalty; Education and training; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Aviation; Ceremonies; Local government; Military; Awards and honours
Card file number
45135
Credits:
Camera
Graham T. Thompson
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
103
Story extras:

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