News Briefs: Colours for Red Berets

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1273A
Date Released
29 Oct 1953
Date submitted
24 Oct 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1British Title Fight
  2. 2News Briefs: Air Race Prizes
  3. 3News Briefs: Colours for Red Berets
  4. 4News Briefs: Presidential Citation
  5. 5News Briefs: Troops Move Petrol
  6. 6News Briefs: Hero’s George Cross
  7. 7News Briefs: Colonel Carne VC
  8. 8Royal Film Show
  9. *Partick Thistle V East Fife

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 8
Section Title
News Briefs
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Colours for Red Berets. DESCRIPTION: Field Marshal Lord Montgomery went to St George’s Plateau, Liverpool, to present the Queen’s Colour and the Regimental Colour to the 13th (Lancashire) Battalion, the Parachute Regiment SHOTLIST: Cut story - Field Marshal Lord Montgomery arrives at St George’s Plateau. Inspects 13th (Lancashire) Battalion, the Parachute Regiment. Chats with veterans. MS Colours (Queen’s and Regimental) presented. MS Montgomery saluting. March past of troops. Cut-ins Montgomery saluting. Marchpast including colour passing.
Keywords
Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Liverpool
Card file number
59983
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
62
Story extras:
Film clip

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