Duke Opens Factory at Nottingham

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1224

Date Released

17 Nov 1952

Date submitted

13 Nov 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Royal Fashion Show
2. 2News Briefs: Duke as Pilot
3. 3News Briefs: Merchant Navy Memorial
4. 4News Briefs: Window to Fallen
5. 5Foreign Secretary Answers Vyshinsky
6. 6England’s Wembley Win
7. *Duke Opens Factory at Nottingham

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Edinburgh Opens Factory Extension. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Medium shot of exterior of cycle factory. Duke walks through cheering crowds, accompanied by Sir Harold Bowden. Duke walks on dais, unlocks door. Door rolls back. GV of interior. Duke walks round stopping at benches and chatting to various employees, including blind workers (silent). Various shots of the cycles in various stages of construction.

Local distribution only

Two Copies only Extra.

Keywords

Royalty; Vehicles; Industry and manufacture; Ceremonies; Disabled persons

Locations

Nottingham

Card file number

58105

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Phil John Turner

Length of story (in feet)

107

Story extras:

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