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Names in the News: McCarthy Wedding

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1270
Date Released
5 Oct 1953
Date submitted
2 Oct 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Royal Engagements: Queen Mother at Aberdeen
  2. 2Royal Engagements: The Duke with the Hussars
  3. 3Royal Engagements: Queen Resumes Holiday
  4. 4John Cobb Memorial
  5. 5Names in the News: Sir Winston Home
  6. 6Names in the News: Mr Eden Arrives
  7. 7Names in the News: NATO Council’s Visit
  8. 8Names in the News: McCarthy Wedding
  9. 9Winter Sports Down Under
  10. 10News from Germany: Pow’s Return
  11. 11News from Germany: Bicycle Football
  12. 12News from Germany: Industries Fair

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 12
Section Title
Names in the News
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Names in News - MCCarthy Wedding. DESCRIPTION: America’s Senator McCarthy always has his name in the news, but on this occasion at Washington it was for a different reason - his wedding with Miss Jean Kerr. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. McCarthy arrives at church, St Matthew’s Cathedral (RC). Miss Jean Kerr alights from car. Interior. Two walk down aisle to altar. Walk up to altar. Couple in car. CU bride passing camera.
Keywords
Politics and government; Marriages
Locations
Washington
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
59863
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
56
Story extras:

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