Pope Gives Blessing to Motor-Cyclists

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1097

Date Released

12 Jun 1950

Date submitted

6 Jun 1950

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Drainage Scheme Inauguration
2. 1Nation’s Last Tribute to Lord Wavell
3. 2Their Majesties Meet the Two Odettes
4. 2Ireland’s Silent Rail-Car
5. 3Trooping the Colour
6. 4Stuttgart’s Garden Show
7. 4Pope Gives Blessing to Motor-Cyclists

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pope Blesses Motor-Cyclists (Mute). DESCRIPTION: From the balcony of the Vatican the Pope blessed a large crowd of motor cyclists and scooter riders. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the Pope blessing motor cyclists. Crowds assembled before the Vatican City, Pope giving the blessing. Cut-ins of motor cyclists. Scooters.

Keywords

Vehicles; Religion and belief

Locations

Rome

Footage sources

France

Card file number

53860

Length of story (in feet)

63

Story extras:

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