Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Preparing for a King’s Return

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
903
Date Released
23 Sep 1946
Date submitted
20 Sep 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Luxury Squatters Move Out
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Army Helps to Salvage Harvest
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Preparing for a King’s Return
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Carcass City
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Wallace - Byrnes US Foreign Policy Crisis
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Wool Sales Are on in Sydney

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Athens Prepares for Return of Their King. DESCRIPTION: The Royal Palace at Athens is being prepared for the return of King George of the Hellenes. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS CU King of the Hellenes in portrait. Inside Royal Palace, Athens, King’s portrait being carried up stairs and placed on wall at top. Various shots of cleaners, workmen, cleaning palace, using carpet sweepers, dusting etc. The Evzones parade (Royal Guard) present arms, British style. Royal Guard in national costume. Archbishop Damaskinos with Lieutenant-Colonel McKasie on the balcony of former’s residence. GVs of Athens elevated.
Keywords
Royalty
Card file number
47513
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
102
Story extras:

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