Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: The Governor-General Wears a Ten Gallon Hat

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
894
Date Released
22 Jul 1946
Date submitted
18 Jul 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Summer Millinery
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Philippines Get Independence
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: President Signs the Loan
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: The Governor-General Wears a Ten Gallon Hat
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Another City Freeman - Montgomery of Alamein

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Governor-General Alexander at Rodeo. DESCRIPTION: Lord Alexander and his family attend the Calgary Stampede. SHOTLIST: KS Alexander and family drive through cheering crowds. Alexander wears a stetson, also his son. Cut-ins of cheering and waving crowds. Parade through streets by Indian braves. CU Alexander with his wife, two sons and daughter standing at stadium. CU Alexander at mike (silent). Group shot of him & his family. Various shots of rodeo in progress, men being thrown. One thrown from a steer, which tramples over him.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure
Locations
Calgary
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
47227
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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