Household Cavalry Display in Paris

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1169A

Date Released

1 Nov 1951

Date submitted

29 Oct 1951

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Churchill Returns to Downing Street
2. 2Household Cavalry Display in Paris
3. 3Royal Tour - Return Journey Greetings
4. 4Korean Campaigners Reach Home
5. 5The Battle for Bloody Ridge
6. *Dundee Capture Scottish League Cup

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Household Cavalry in Paris. DESCRIPTION: Twenty-four men of the Life Guards and Royal Horse Guards have been visiting Paris. Their chief engagements, while over there as guests of the Garde Republicaine, was to perform before President Auriol their famous musical ride. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Household Cavalry along boulevard. Several shots. CU Guard. Laying wreath at Unknown Warrior’s Tomb. CU wreath. Slip-pan, at Palais des Sports, Auriol with friends watch Household Cavalry performing Musical Ride. Audience cheering, unseen.

Keywords

Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Horses; Ceremonies; Animals; Military

Footage sources

France

Card file number

56260

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

77

Story extras:

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