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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Picturesque Gwalior Festival

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1012
Date Released
25 Oct 1948
Date submitted
18 Oct 1948
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Disastrous French Strikes
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Princess Margaret Visits Barnardo Infants
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Royal Family at St Margaret’s Wedding
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Picturesque Gwalior Festival
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Trafalgar Day Unveilings

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gwalior Festival. DESCRIPTION: The Maharaja led ceremonies which were part of the Hindu festival of Dussehra. SHOTLIST: KS Pan of the procession. Elevated into camera shot of same. SCU four warriors. CU Maharaja of Gwalior. Various shots of warriors paying homage to same. Passing camera shot of Maharaja leaving palace. MS same climbing into howdah on elephant. Elephant stands & moves off (x2).
Keywords
Celebrations and festivals
Locations
Gwalior
Card file number
50925
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Pat Mohan
Length of story (in feet)
150
Story extras:

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