Film News Items: Visit to Oslo

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1189

Date Released

17 Mar 1952

Date submitted

11 Mar 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Exercise Grand Slam
2. 2Taming Jungle Beasts
3. 3Film News Items: Jap Earthquake
4. 4Film News Items: St David’s Day in Korea
5. 5Film News Items: Visit to Oslo
6. 6Film News Items: Horse Fair
7. 7Coming Event Casts Glamour Before

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Section Title

Film News Items

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Film News Items - King Gustav Visits Oslo, Norway. DESCRIPTION: Film news from Norway shows the arrival of the King of Sweden in Oslo - the first of its kind for 35 years. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Train draws into station. Celebrities on platform, Gustav off & greeted by King Haakon of Norway. King Gustav of Sweden inspects guard of honour. Elevated GV crowds lining street as car drives through. Gustav lays wreath on memorial. Drives into palace, out on balcony with King Haakon, Queen Victoria of Norway, King of Sweden & the Queen.

Keywords

Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Railways; Ceremonies; Military

Footage sources

France

Card file number

56887

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

41

Story extras:

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