Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Passing of the Archbishop

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
805
Date Released
6 Nov 1944
Date submitted
2 Nov 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Home-Guard Stand-Down
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Passing of the Archbishop
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Across the Canals
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: "Mrs Sew and Sew"

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Passing of the Archbishop. DESCRIPTION: The funeral of Dr William Temple was held in Canterbury Cathedral where only two and a half years before he had been enthroned as Archbishop. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. At Canterbury, Archbishop Temple, lying-in-state, various angle shots. Choir file through Nave, followed by Dr Hewett Johnson (Dean of Canterbury), GV of (R to L) Dr Garbett (Archbishop of York), Dr Johnson, & Lord Lang of Lambeth (former Archbishop of Canterbury). Dr Johnson & Dr Garbett saying prayers. During singing of a hymn, Dr Johnson accepts Dr Temples Pastoral Staff, which he places on the High Altar. Elevated shot of coffin being carried down aisle by eight soldiers, to finish.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Weather; Economics; Business and commerce; Death; Ceremonies; Newspapers; Local government; Military; Funerals; Religion and belief
Footage sources
British Paramount
Pathe
Card file number
45239
Credits:
Camera
J. L. Ramsden
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Richard Harris
Length of story (in feet)
100
Story extras:
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