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Danny Kaye Here Again

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1088
Date Released
10 Apr 1950
Date submitted
5 Apr 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Princess Launches Largest Tanker
  2. 2Gold in the Back Garden
  3. 3Easter Fashion for All
  4. 4Seretse Back in Bechuanaland
  5. 5Danny Kaye Here Again
  6. *Signing Up Dick Turpin and Finch

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Danny Kaye Arrives in England. DESCRIPTION: Film stars seem to make a habit of coming to Britain in the Queen Elizabeth and the latest arrivals at Southampton include that famous and popular comedian, Danny Kaye. His wife was with him and he gave Movietone an exclusive talk on board ship. Rex Harrison, who had also come over in the QE, later joined in the proceedings. SHOTLIST: KS. LS "Queen Elizabeth" coming into dock, with gantry of crane in foreground. Aboard ship, Kaye & wife walk into camera. CU of both. SCU Rex Harrison on deck. MS Kaye peers down lens of Movietone camera. Cut-in cameraman Martin Gray. CU & SCU Harrison & Kaye cross-talking. Various shots of same & Kaye gagging.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Performing arts
Locations
Southampton
Card file number
53515
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
128
Story extras:

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