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The Dalkeith Wedding

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1232A
Date Released
15 Jan 1953
Date submitted
12 Jan 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Churchill and Truman
  2. 2Introducing the Talking Beacon
  3. 3Baby King Penguin is a Big Boy Now
  4. 4The Dalkeith Wedding
  5. 5Third Round FA Cup
  6. 6Third Round FA Cup
  7. 7Third Round FA Cup
  8. *Golden Gloves and Flying Fists
  9. *Last Rites for Gypsy Queen
  10. *The Dalkeith Wedding

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dalkeith Wedding (Long Version). SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Roof shot of St Giles’ Cathedral. Little bridesmaids arrive. Cut-ins of crowds. Pages arrive including Prince Richard of Gloucester. Elevated shot of car. Duke and Duchess of Gloucester arriving with Prince William. Crowds. Duke of Edinburgh alights followed by Princess Margaret and then the Queen. Into Cathedral. Crowds. Bride arrives with father. Jane McNeill. Bride into church. Roof shot of Cathedral. Pipers taking positions outside cathedral. Lord & Lady Dalkeith pose on steps. CU Bride & groom. Into car drive away. Royal party leaving.
Local distribution only
Scotland only instead of items 5-7.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Marriages
Locations
Edinburgh
Card file number
58388
Credits:
Camera
John Charles Elder
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
218
Story extras:

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