News in Brief: Bavarian Festival

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1276

Date Released

16 Nov 1953

Date submitted

10 Nov 1953

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Franco and US Pact
2. 2News in Brief: NATO Flag Ceremony
3. 3News in Brief: King Hussein’s Naval Visit
4. 4News in Brief: Bavarian Festival
5. 5News in Brief: Giant Pipe-Line
6. 6News in Brief: Greek Royalty in Mid-West
7. 7Nehru in Punjab
8. 8Soccer - England V Ireland

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 8

Section Title

News in Brief

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bavarian Festival. DESCRIPTION: From Bavaria - an attractive scene, showing German farmers taking part in the locally famous St Leonard Ride. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Procession of horse. German farmers riding same. Religious festival St Leonard Ride. Priest also rides in procession. GV LS of 15th Century Church. Crowds watch arrival of horses for ceremony.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Animals; Religion and belief

Locations

Bavaria; Fischausen

Footage sources

Germany

Card file number

60073

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

53

Story extras:

Film clip

Movietone IconMovietone

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

AP Archive

Email

info@aparchive.com

Web

http://www.movietone.com

Phone

+44 (0)20 7482 7482

Series held

View all series held by AP Archive