Learning on ScreenThe Duke in South Wales
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke Visits South Wales. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV Swansea Bay. Inside Mayor’s Parlour, signs book. Group - Mayor & Duke, & other officials inside. Leaving Town Hall. Drives through crowded streets, cut-in cheering crowds. Duke walks through crowds. Car arrives at hospital, nurses cheer, Duke turns & acknowledges cheers before entering. Interior - Duke stops & talks (silent) to several patients including ex-Mayor of Swansea. Next day, Duke arrives at Abbey Works, Margam, various shots of him going round, watching coke oven being emptied, board diesel engine loco, rides through works. Interior - arrives at Power Station, Duke turns on controls. CU hands turning wheel. Duke signs book. Workmen look on. In melting shops, Duke watches process through blue-glass.
- Local distribution only
- Manchester & Liverpool only instead of first item.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Buildings and structures; Health and medicine; Railways; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture; Ceremonies; Local government
- Footage sources
- British Paramount
Rota
- Card file number
- 57176
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 180
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