King of Nepal’s Flight

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1119A
Date Released
16 Nov 1950
Date submitted
14 Nov 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Trailer: Fires in the Home
  2. 2Melbourne’s Big Race
  3. 3Sheffield Peace Flop
  4. 4King of Nepal’s Flight
  5. 5Popular Ambassador Retires
  6. 6Remembrance Day
  7. *Edinburgh Castle Installation

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King of Nepal’s Flight. DESCRIPTION: Current news from New Delhi naturally concerns the arrival at Palam Airport of the King of Nepal who has gone into exile in India. As he stepped from the plane he was welcomed by Mr Nehru. SHOTLIST: KS. GV Secretariat Buildings, with road in centre of picture running between same. GV Palam Airport. King of Nepal steps from plane, greeted by Nehru. SCU of King’s sons. King’s wives & daughters exchange greetings with Indians. GV Gurkhas parade. King of Nepal inspects Gurkhas, walking out of camera. Mrs Gandhi greets ladies of Royal household.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government
Locations
New Delhi
Card file number
54606
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Pat Mohan
Length of story (in feet)
71
Story extras:
Film clip

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