Duke Visits President

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1078A

Date Released

2 Feb 1950

Date submitted

30 Jan 1950

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Trailer: Raoc
2. 2The Newsreel Association Having Offered Equal Facilities to the Three Political Parties, Present in This Issue of British Movietone News an Interview with Mr Churchill.
3. 3India Celebrates Republic Day
4. 4Queen Mary’s Gift
5. 5Skating Everywhere
6. 6FA Cup 4th Round Spurs’ Victory
7. 7Spring Cruise
8. 8Duke Visits President
9. *FA Cup 4th Round Wolves V Blades
10. *Student’s Rag Glasgow

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Windsors in Washington (Mute). DESCRIPTION: The Duke of Windsor visited the White House during his recent stay in Washington. SHOTLIST: MS. Rolls Royce draws up MS Oliver Franks followed by Duke of Windsor alight. MCU They pose for photographs (x2). MS They enter White House. GV they leave White house & car drives away.

Keywords

Royalty

Locations

Washington DC

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

53140

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

71

Story extras:

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