Easter Parade

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1138A

Date Released

29 Mar 1951

Date submitted

Mar 1951

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Easter Parade. DESCRIPTION: If there wasn’t exactly a parade in Hyde Park, this Easter, there were plenty of people hoping to see one. SHOTLIST: Tracking shot along crowd. MS toddler pulling up crocus. MS & GV woman in fancy hat walking through crowd. MCU 3 women in close fitting hats. MCU policeman’s helmet in crowd. GV Pat Morrison posing for photographers. MS photographers. MS two Spanish dancers in mantillas. Tracking shot of crowd. MS two boys & two girls in Dickensian costumes. CU elaborate Easter bonnet emerges from car. CU father holding baby girl who wears an Easter bonnet. MS two policemen holding back crowd. MS man seated in armchair by roaring fire rubs his hands & yawns.

Keywords

Music and dance; Children; Weather; Horticulture; Celebrations and festivals; Police; Fashion and costume

Locations

Hyde Park

Card file number

55212

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

108

Story extras:

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