Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: His Majesty the King

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1016A

Date Released

25 Nov 1948

Date submitted

26 Nov 1948

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Londoners Get New Tube Extension
2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Another Degree for Ex-Premier
3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Kabaka Weds
4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Furs for Christmas
5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Queens Held Up
6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: His Majesty the King
7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Plucked from the Burning

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The King’s Illness. SHOTLIST: LIBRARY COMPILATION: KS CU Coat of Arms. CU King at Agricultural Farming Demonstration, Wrest Park. Several shots of King inspecting agricultural instruments. King rides round in Land Rover. Various shots of King in same. CU King & Queen (King points towards camera - posed picture). CU King in naval uniform.

Keywords

Royalty

Footage sources

Library

Card file number

51097

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

80

Story extras:

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