Royal Film Performance at Cardiff

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1118

Date Released

6 Nov 1950

Date submitted

2 Nov 1950

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1GBS - A Movietone Tribute
2. 2Assassination Attempt on President Truman
3. 3Guy Fawkes Started All This
4. 4The Bomb - Movietone Present First Pictures of Secret Atomic Experiments Only Now Released
5. *Trailer: National Hospital Service Reserve
6. *Allen Loses Fight Title
7. *Royal Film Performance at Cardiff
8. *Princess Margaret in South Wales

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Film Performance - Cardiff. SHOTLIST: KS. Exterior of cinema, pan of title "Mudlark" outside Empire. Deputy Lady Mayoress and Lord Mayor alight from their car, at night (all night material). Crowds outside cinema. Gloria Swanson arrives. Swanson with committee members in foyer. Googie Withers & John McCullum arrive. Mr Watts (President of the CEA) with Petula Clark & Valerie Hobson (escorted by Montgomery Clift). Group with Terry Thomas who is wearing flash waistcoat. GV of the stage taken from the auditorium.

Local distribution only

Special for Cardiff only instead of Item 1.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Performing arts

Footage sources

Pathe Rota

Card file number

54561

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

110

Story extras:

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