World News Items: Eucharistic Congress

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1202A

Date Released

19 Jun 1952

Date submitted

16 Jun 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Stars and Fans at Film Party
2. 2World News Items: Eucharistic Congress
3. 3World News Items: Korean Assembly
4. 4World News Items: 400th Anniversary
5. 5Sports: US Wightman Cup Victory
6. 6Sports: Marathon Victory
7. 7Sports: Royal Ascot

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Section Title

World News Items

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eucharistic Congress. DESCRIPTION: General Franco was present at the Solemn Mass that opened the 35th Eucharistic Congress of Barcelona. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Mass crowds. Various shots of the masses at gathering. General Franco presents during Solemn Mass. Procession through the streets packed with people. Processions continue at night all carrying torches etc. GV of cross illuminated.

Keywords

Commemorations; Politics and government; Ceremonies; Religion and belief

Locations

Barcelona

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

57352

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

44

Story extras:

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