Prelude to Christmas

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1069
Date Released
28 Nov 1949
Date submitted
22 Nov 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Prelude to Christmas
  2. 2Brighter Hats for Men
  3. 3Enthronement of a Prince
  4. 4Vice President Weds
  5. 5Back from Exile
  6. 6British Troops to Leave Greece
  7. 7Princess with the Duke

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prelude to Christmas. DESCRIPTION: Adelaide, South Australia, is always very Christmas conscious and this year once again hundreds of thousands turned out for the annual parade. SHOTLIST: KS. GV elevated shot of parade down street. Various shots of procession, through street, crowds line streets. Father Christmas in procession on sledge pulled by reindeers. Outsize Christmas pudding in procession.
Keywords
Celebrations and festivals
Locations
Adelaide
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
52825
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
102
Story extras:

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