Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Carnivals Ashore and Afloat - Naval at Villefranche

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
977
Date Released
23 Feb 1948
Date submitted
16 Feb 1948
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Crime Wave Taxes Police Strength
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Eire Changes Its Government
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Richmond Camp for Olympic Competitors
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Carnivals Ashore and Afloat - Lemon Carnival at Mentone
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Carnivals Ashore and Afloat - Naval at Villefranche
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Carnivals Ashore and Afloat - Mardi Gras at New Orleans
  7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: A Wedding on Paradise Island
  8. 8Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: World’s Wealthiest Bridegroom
  9. 9Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: US Frozen Rivers Break-Up
  10. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Foreign Special: Opening of Franco/Spanish Border
  11. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Foreign Special: Chinese Army of Today
  12. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Foreign Special: Eastern Pakistan

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle of Flowers. DESCRIPTION: At Villefranche the Battle of Flowers. SHOTLIST: KS MS small craft pass along beside bank, throwing flowers at the people on banks who return the ‘fire’. Various shots of girls and men throwing flowers at one another, flowers being mimosa. Boats pass along into camera. Crowds on bank all throwing mimosa.
Keywords
Celebrations and festivals
Locations
Villefranche
Footage sources
France
Card file number
49842
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
39
Story extras:
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