British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

President’s Daughter in Britain

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1148A
Date Released
7 Jun 1951
Date submitted
5 Jun 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Ulster Greets Royal Visitors
  2. 2President’s Daughter in Britain
  3. 3Cinema Seats Tax Appeal
  4. 4Off to Cyprus
  5. 5King of Norway’s Visit
  6. *Ulster Greets Royal Visits

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: President’s Daughter in Britain. DESCRIPTION: President Truman’s daughter Margaret arrived at Southampton, Movietone was there to greet her and to get an interview. Her visit to the Tower was an early engagement and, by way of contrast, modern British achievement was on view at the South Bank Exhibition. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV America docking Southampton. On deck. SCU & CU Miss Truman. SCU Hilton Craig interviewing Miss Truman, is your visit for any reason, just vacation, no business, wanted to see England etc. etc. At Tower of London, walking round with Colonel Carkeet-James, resident governor & Chief Yeoman Warder. Looks at spot where Anne Boleyn was executed. At South Bank, walking round admiring buildings etc. Mingling with the crowds there. Cut-ins of cameramen shooting while Miss Truman is being interviewed. GV Skylon.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Belfast and District.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Mass media; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Newspapers; Military; Exhibitions and shows
Card file number
55563
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Camera
George Richardson
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
123
Story extras:

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
AP Archive
Email
info@aparchive.com
Web
http://www.movietone.com
Phone
+44 (0)20 7482 7482
Series held
View all series held by AP Archive

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 89 times.