Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Hollywood High-Ups Arrive

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

838

Date Released

25 Jun 1945

Date submitted

20 Jun 1945

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Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hollywood High-Ups Arrive. DESCRIPTION: Leaders of the Hollywood Film Studios arrive in England en route to Germany. Amongst their number is Darryl Zanuck, Harry Cohn and Jack Warner, they are all in uniform as they are going to inspect occupation areas. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Skymaster landing. Atlantic Transport sign. Skymaster taxies across aerodrome. Film executives disembarking. CU pan left to right, Mr Mannix of MGM. Colonel Darryl Zanuck of 20th Century Fox, Mr Rathvon of RKO, Mr Barney Balaban of Paramount, Mr Clifford Work of Universal, Mr Harry Cohn of Columbia, & Mr Jack Warner. Please note of people unknown. Mr Harley & Darryl Zanuck walk across aerodrome. Interior shots of party lunching inside officers mess, eating Spam.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Food and cooking; Aviation; Business and commerce; Cinema; Performing arts; Military

Footage sources

British Paramount

Card file number

45875

Credits:

Commentator: Lionel James Gamlin

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